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What Can the State of Nature Justify?

open access: yesPhilosophy &Public Affairs, Volume 54, Issue 2, Page 116-128, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT Social contract theory is one of the most popular approaches to political justification. While the state of nature account in social contract theory is generally invoked to justify the state's authority, I argue in this paper that no extant account succeeds in doing so.
Arthur (Hongyang) Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling the rise and demise of Classic Maya cities: Climate, conflict, and economies of scale. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A
McCool WC   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

International principles and standards for the practice of ecological restoration. Third edition

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, Volume 34, Issue S2, June 2026.
Abstract Introduction Growth in understanding of ecological restoration necessitates updated guidance for effective, equitable, and outcome‐oriented restoration across terrestrial, inland water, and coastal and marine ecosystems. The third edition of the Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) International Principles and Standards for the Practice of
George D. Gann   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ancient DNA study provides clues to leprosy susceptibility in medieval Europe. [PDF]

open access: yesGenome Biol
Romeyer-Dherbey JH   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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