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The rise and fall of promises: a preliminary method to trace promises in science and technology
Journal of Responsible InnovationNanoscience has faced several scandals since its inception, with Theranos being the most recent. This scandal resulted from continuous overpromises and deceptive promises, practices not uncommon in science.
Stefan Gaillard
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Quantitative and Algorithmic aspects of Barrier Synchronization in Concurrency [PDF]
Discrete Mathematics & Theoretical Computer Science, 2021 In this paper we address the problem of understanding Concurrency Theory from a combinatorial point of view. We are interested in quantitative results and algorithmic tools to refine our understanding of the classical combinatorial explosion phenomenon ...
OLivier Bodini +3 more
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Ergo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy, 2022 Unlike natural-born citizens, many immigrants have agreed to undertake political obligations. Many have sworn oaths of allegiance. Many, when they entered their adopted country, promised to obey the law. This paper is about these agreements.
Adam Lovett, Daniel Sharp
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TATuP – Zeitschrift für Technikfolgenabschätzung in Theorie und Praxis, 2022 We examine the realization of the umbrella promise to assume national responsibility for the final disposal of spent nuclear fuel. Three case studies are used to illustrate how Finland delivers on the promise to take care of its own nuclear waste – a ...
Matti Kojo +3 more
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توعدات إبليس لبني آدم في القرآن الکريم دراسة تفسيرية تحليلية [PDF]
مجلة كلية الدراسات الإسلامية والعربية للبنات بدمنهور, 2021 المراد بالتوعدات في هذا السياق: هي ما حکاه الله تبارک وتعالى عن إبليس من تهديده لبني آدم بالإغواء والإضلال, وإقسامه على ذلک. ولما کانت توعدات إبليس لبني آدم بهذه الخطورة حيث جاءت بألفاظ صريحة في العداوة ومبينة لحجم التحدي والضراوة في الصراع = کان من ...
عبداللطيف بن عبدالله الجطيلي
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Anthropologie & Santé, 2022 This article proposes to explore the use of location tracking devices in elderly care in French nursing homes (Ehpad). These technologies are mainly intended for elderly people with dementia who are prone to “running away”.
Pearl Morey
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The Economic Journal, 2008 We consider a hyperbolic discounting individual who has the ability to make promises which are costly to break. We first identify conditions under which promises made are kept, and conditions under which they are (partially) broken. Second, we provide microeconomic foundations for the effectiveness of contractual promises. Specifically, we show how the
Carrillo, Juan, Dewatripont, Mathias
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The protection of Human Rights norms without State coercion
Pensar, 2021 The present study, divided into seven chapters, aims to investigate the legal nature of Human Rights norms whose implementation is not immediately supported by state coercion. As to the research problem, the legal nature and purpose of Human Rights norms
Fredys Orlando Sorto +1 more
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“There is a better you in you”: Promises and Ideologies of Self-Tracking Technologies
tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2023 Self-tracking describes capturing and analysing the body and life using digital technologies. Its popularity is propelled by the widespread availability of enabling technologies like smartwatches or fitness-trackers.
Max Dorfmann +2 more
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Overpromising in science and technology: An evaluative conceptualization
TATuP – Zeitschrift für Technikfolgenabschätzung in Theorie und Praxis, 2023 This research article examines overpromising in scientific discourse that may raise unrealistic expectations in order to gain trust and funding.
Stefan Gaillard +2 more
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