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Masculinity and Man’s Problems in Presentations of Contemporary Young People [PDF]
This study is conducted from the standpoint of the modern interdisciplinary direction in social sciences - boyhood studies – that initiates the necessity of studying the ideas of modern youth about masculinity and specific male and youth problems in ...
Ekaterina Khitruk
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Should Bitcoin Be Classified as Money?
The advent of virtual currencies such as bitcoin raises a pressing question for lawmakers, regulators, and judges: should bitcoin and other virtual currencies be classified as money or currency for legal and regulatory purposes?
Passinsky Asya
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The Gene Ontology: enhancements for 2011 [PDF]
The Gene Ontology (GO) (http://www.geneontology.org) is a community bioinformatics resource that represents gene product function through the use of structured, controlled vocabularies.
Chan, J. +3 more
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Teleological thinking about money reasons from what money is for to both how it ought to be used and what forms it should take. One type, found in Aristotle’s argument against usury, takes teleological considerations alone to decisively settle normative ...
Dick David G.
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The Social Ontology of Democracy
This paper offers an account of the social foundations of a theory of democracy. It purports to show that a social ontology of democracy is the necessary counterpart of a political theory of democracy. It notably contends that decisions concerning basic
Roberto Frega
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Dealing with elements of medical encounters: An approach based on ontological realism [PDF]
Electronic health records (EHRs) serve as repositories of documented data collected in a health care encounter. An EHR records information about who receives, who provides the health care and about the place where the encounter happens.
Fernanda, Farinelli +3 more
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Lawson on Veblen on Social Ontology [PDF]
This paper discusses Lawson’s use of Veblen’s concept of ‘neoclassical economics’ and argument that the category of neoclassical economics should be jettisoned on the grounds that it obfuscates effective critique of mainstream economics.
Davis, John B.
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Ontology of laughter: social-ethical aspects [PDF]
Laughter is very important emotional manifestation for human being. The understanding of laughter’s nature and the determination of its main characters can’t be ignored because laughter is the ability that characterizes and determines the very human way ...
Stebelska, Olexandra
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On ‘common-sense ontology’:A comment on the paper by Frank Hindriks and Francesco Guala [PDF]
This note comments on Hindriks and Guala’s ‘unified theory of institutions’. One of the components that Hindriks and Guala seek to unify, and which they claim is unsatisfactory on its own, is the analysis of conventions that derives from the work of ...
Hume +6 more
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(WP 2015-03) Lawson on Veblen on Social Ontology [PDF]
This paper discusses Lawson’s use of Veblen’s concept of ‘neoclassical economics’ and argument that the category of neoclassical economics should be jettisoned on the grounds that it obfuscates effective critique of mainstream economics.
Davis, John B.
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