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On the effectiveness of COVID-19 restrictions and lockdowns: Pan metron ariston
Background Early evaluations of the effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical intervention (NPI) mandates were constrained by the lack of empirical data, thereby also limiting model sophistication (e.g., models did not take into account the endogeneity of key ...
Leonidas Spiliopoulos
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Immorality and Irrationality [PDF]
Does immorality necessarily involve irrationality? The question is often taken to be among the deepest in moral philosophy. But apparently deep questions sometimes admit of deflationary answers.
Brunero J. +17 more
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RATIONAL DISTANCES WITH RATIONAL ANGLES [PDF]
In 1946 Erd\H os asked for the maximum number of unit distances, $u(n)$, among $n$ points in the plane. He showed that $u(n)> n^{1+c/\log\log n}$ and conjectured that this was the true magnitude. The best known upper bound is $u(n)
Schwartz, Ryan +2 more
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Zagzebski on Rationality [PDF]
This paper examines Linda Zagzebski’s account of rationality, as set out in her rich, wide-ranging, and important book, Epistemic Authority: A Theory of Trust, Authority, and Autonomy in Belief.
Pritchard, Duncan, Ryan, Shane
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Toward an attentional turn in research on risky choice
For a long time, the dominant approach to studying decision making under risk has been to use psychoeconomic functions to account for how behavior deviates from the normative prescriptions of expected value maximization.
Veronika Zilker +3 more
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Belief, Rational and Justified [PDF]
It is clear that beliefs can be assessed both as to their justification and their rationality. What is not as clear, however, is how the rationality and justification of belief relate to one another.
Siscoe, Wes
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We study the strategic advantages of following rules of thumb that bundle different games together (called rule rationality) when this may be observed by one's opponent. We present a model in which the strategic environment determines which kind of rule rationality is adopted by the players.
Heller, Yuval, Winter, Eyal
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The project of identifying the cognitive mechanisms or information-processing functions that cause people to categorize others by their race is one of the longest-standing and socially-impactful scientific issues in all of the behavioral sciences.
David Pietraszewski
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Leaving traces behind: Using social media digital trace data to study adolescent wellbeing
Adolescents spend a significant amount of time on social media and there is a great public worry, from parents to policy makers, about the effect of social media on healthy development.
Mubashir Sultan +2 more
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Promoting the rule of rationality over positive law and legal thinking [PDF]
The paper makes the following claims. First, the most important problem for contemporary legal philosophy is contrasting the morally disgusting state of the world. Second, qua jurisprudents, the problem must be dealt with indirectly.
Chiassoni Pierluigi
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