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Morality and Practical Reasons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
As Socrates famously noted, there is no more important question than how we ought to live. The answer to this question depends on how the reasons that we have for living in various different ways combine and compete. To illustrate, suppose that I've just
Portmore, Douglas W.
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Rational Divisors in Rational Divisor Classes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
We discuss the situation where a curve \(\mathcal{C}\), defined over a number field K, has a known K-rational divisor class of degree 1, and consider whether this class contains an actual K-rational divisor. When \(\mathcal{C}\) has points everywhere locally, the local to global principle of the Brauer group gives the existence of such a divisor.
Bruin, N, Flynn, E
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Why did Putin invade Ukraine? A theory of degenerate autocracy

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Many dictatorships end up with a series of disastrous decisions such as Hitler's attack on the Soviet Union or Saddam Hussein's aggression against Kuwait. Even if a certain policy choice is not ultimately fatal for the regime, such as Mao's Big Leap Forward or the Pol Pot's collectivization drive, they typically involve both a miscalculation ...
Georgy Egorov, Konstantin Sonin
wiley   +1 more source

What is (de)politicization and what is wrong with it?

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This article attempts to clarify the meaning of (de)politicization. Politicization sometimes refers to the inappropriate intrusion of partisan loyalties in nonpolitical social domains (affective politicization). Politicization can also constitute an ideal of civic agency and energy (contestatory politicization).
Dimitrios Halikias
wiley   +1 more source

Applying Design Science in Creativity and Innovation Management Research: A Decision Guide for Deepening Research Practice

open access: yesCreativity and Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Creativity and innovation management research (CIMR) seeks to understand how creative and innovative solutions emerge. Recently, greater practitioner engagement, interdisciplinary integration, process orientation and context‐sensitive impact measurement have been proposed as realms of further development.
Anna Margolis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nature of Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The aim of this paper is to examine the nature, scope and importance of philosophy in the light of its relation to other disciplines. This work pays its focus on the various fundamental problems of philosophy, relating to Ethics, Metaphysics ...
Dar, Ateequllah, Tantray, Mudasir A.
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Kant on Rational Reference: Theology as transcendental philosophy

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract The Critical Kant famously held that our cognition requires intuition, or essentially singular representation. Kant is also often understood as taking a dismissive attitude toward his rationalist predecessors' accounts of how we cognize singulars or individuals.
Maya Krishnan
wiley   +1 more source

THE KUHNIAN ASPECTS OF THE CHOMSKYAN SCIENTIFIC PARADIGM

open access: yesFacta Universitatis Series: Linguistics and Literature, 2006
This paper analyzes Chomsky's system of grammatical description seeking elements that might prove that his approach, started in 1957 with the publication of Syntactic Structures, actually marked a scientific "leap" in the sense that Thomas Kuhn described
Đorđe Vidanović
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From Modernism and under the Fascist flag of Italian Nation to Post-modernist urban sprawl [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper was presented during the International conference: ‘Theoretical Currents I: Architecture, Design, and the Nation’. Theme: ‘Historical Perspectives’.
Tracada, Eleni
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