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Primitive free quartics with specified norm and trace [PDF]

open access: yesActa Arithmetica, 2003
Let \(F\) be the finite field GF(\(q\)) of order \(q\), with \(q\) a power of a prime \(p\). Let \(E\) be its extension GF\((q^n)\) of degree \(n\). A generator of the cyclic group \(E^*\) is called a primitive element. When viewed as an \(FG\)-module, \(G\) being the Galois group of \(E\) over \(F\), \(E\) is cyclic and a generator is called a free ...
Cohen, Stephen D., Huczynska, Sophie
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Property in the Moral Life of Human Beings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Liberal egalitarian political philosophers have often argued that private property is a legal convention dependent on the state and that complaints about taxation from entitlement theorists are therefore based on a conceptual mistake. But our capacity to
Bertram, Christopher D I
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Right in some respects: reasons as evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
What is a normative reason for acting? In this paper, I introduce and defend a novel answer to this question. The starting-point is the view that reasons are right-makers.
Whiting, Daniel
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Weak and Strong Necessity Modals: On Linguistic Means of Expressing "A Primitive Concept OUGHT" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This paper develops an account of the meaning of `ought', and the distinction between weak necessity modals (`ought', `should') and strong necessity modals (`must', `have to').
Silk, Alex
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Ritual Studies and the Study of Rabbinic Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In the last two decades several important studies have been published that focus on ritual in rabbinic literature, and consider ritual to be a critically important conceptual and analytical category in approaching rabbinic texts and rabbinic culture ...
Balberg, Mira
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On the very idea of a recovery model for mental health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Both in the UK and internationally, the ‘recovery model’ has been promoted to guide mental healthcare in reaction against what is perceived to be an overly narrow traditional bio-medical model.
Lucas, Peter, Thornton, Tim
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The We‐Relationship as a Key to Addressing Dementia‐Related Ambiguous Loss

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pauline Boss describes the challenges faced by people caring for family members with dementia in terms of ambiguous loss – a condition in which the physical presence of the person with dementia coexists with their psychological absence. This article proposes the concept of we‐relationship as a key to addressing dementia‐related ambiguous loss.
Takuya Niikawa, Xue Li
wiley   +1 more source

Local Search and the Evolution of World Models

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract An open question regarding how people develop their models of the world is how new candidates are generated for consideration out of infinitely many possibilities. We discuss the role that evolutionary mechanisms play in this process. Specifically, we argue that when it comes to developing a global world model, innovation is necessarily ...
Neil R. Bramley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Membership‐Making in Diverse Societies: Revisiting the Idea of Society as a Common Possession

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The traditional aim of Western social democracy has been to create a society that is a ‘common possession’ of its members (in T.H. Marshall's words). Social democratic politics has therefore been both society‐making and membership‐making, orienting people to a shared society as an object of attachment and loyalty, and nurturing membership ...
Will Kymlicka
wiley   +1 more source

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