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Investigating the prevalence of Satanism in Zambia with particular reference to the Kabwe district [PDF]
, 2013 This study examined the alleged prevalence of Satanism in Zambia, with a particular reference to the Kabwe District during the period 2010-2013. The overall objective was to ascertain the claims and speculations on the alleged prevalence of Satanism in ...
Kayuni, Hachintu Joseph
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Noûs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Conversations can belong to different types, or genres. We consider four dimensions of variation as case studies: Some conversations are about sharing information, others about making decisions; some are about making firm commitments, others about brainstorming options; some are about sticking to the facts, others involve make‐believe; some ...
Elmar Unnsteinsson, Daniel W. Harris
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A Scale for Mixed Reasons for Belief
Noûs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Epistemic reasons matter for what you should believe. But then, some think there are practical reasons that matter, too. How could both sorts of reasons be weighed together to determine the doxastic states you ought to hold, all things considered?
Matthew Vermaire
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History of Satanism in Czech Republic
, 2008 Obsahem práce je shrnutí historického vývoje oficiálního proudu satanismu v České republice. Rozsah mé práce je tímto vymezen v několika směrech, dějinným přístupem ke zmiňovanému fenoménu, dobou existence České republiky, jejím geografickým ohraničením
Fiala, Jakub
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COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Its Associated Factors Among Adolescents. [PDF]
Patient Prefer Adherence, 2023 Alemu D, Diribsa T, Debelew GT.
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Protests as World‐Making Projects
Noûs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT On one common way of distinguishing forms of protest, civil disobedience is a communicative act that aims to achieve its goals through moral persuasion, whereas direct action has as its goal to directly obstruct or deter a perceived injustice.
Lidal Dror, Sukaina Hirji
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Charting the Universe of Metal Music Lyrics and Analyzing Their Relation to Perceived Audio Hardness
Transactions of the International Society for Music Information RetrievalWe analyze the relationship between the musical and the lyrical content of metal music by combining automated audio feature extraction and quantitative text analysis on a corpus of 124,288 song lyrics from this genre.
Isabella Czedik-Eysenberg +3 more
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Confluence of crises: COVID-19, "gassings", blood draws and the continued importance of community engagement in Zambia. [PDF]
Health Promot Perspect, 2022 Olsen SH +8 more
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Ritual Abuse and the Moral Crusade against Satanism
, 1992 This article addresses the research question: What accounts for widespread belief in allegations of “ritual” child abuse by satanic cults in the absence of any verifiable law enforcement or scientific evidence?
Jeffrey S. Victor
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Track Record Arguments in Normative Ethics
Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Track record arguments (TRAs) contend that it speaks in favor of an ethical theory (such as utilitarianism) if many of its past proponents had moral views that were controversial at their time but which we now consider to be clearly true (e.g., women's equal rights in 18th century Europe). This paper explores how to construct potentially sound
Leonard Dung
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