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SOCRATES: A System For Scalable Graph Analytics [PDF]
A distributed semantic graph processing system that provides locality control, indexing, graph query, and parallel processing capabilities is presented.
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Karl Barth's Anti‐Ideological Theology: A Reconsideration of Barth's Approach to Philosophy
Abstract Barth's approach to borrowing from philosophical figures and schools is underwritten by several convictions that made such an approach intelligible. These convictions entailed that (1) Barth had no firm commitment to a philosophical school; (2) Barth's use of philosophy and philosophical terminology displays a pragmatic though principled ...
Kimlyn J. Bender
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The Story of Romantic Love and Polyamory
ABSTRACT This article explores the relationship between romantic love and polyamory. Our central question is whether traditional norms of monogamy can be excised from romantic love so as to harmonize with polyamory's ethical dimensions (as we construe them).
Michael Milona, Lauren Weindling
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This paper analyses two speeches about Socrates by Dion of Prusa On Socrates (Or. 54) and Socrates and Homer (Or. 55). The main Dionʼs argument is that Socrates was in fact a follower and a pupil of Homer.
Andrej Kalaš, František Škvrnda
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ABSTRACT This study examines how the impact of economic conditions on criminal activity is mitigated by the presence of labour market policies and that of a sizeable shadow economy. The analysis reveals a positive relationship between economic downturns and property crime, supporting the well‐documented idea that economic hardships intensify criminal ...
Alban Asllani+2 more
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Universities and the Contested Creation of the Elite
ABSTRACT For centuries universities have been a locus of elite creation. In the Middle Ages, university‐trained elites were leaders of the Church, served in secular lords' administrations and staffed the judiciary. Over time, their scope has expanded to include leadership in governments, corporations, and civil society more broadly.
Noam Yuchtman
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Abstract Background Active learning is a learning process that promotes student engagement in constructing knowledge and conceptual understanding, improves critical thinking skills and develops professional competency. In recent years there has been a significant shift of emphasis in higher education from passive teacher‐centred didactic teaching to ...
Wendy Heng+7 more
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Symbolic value and the limits of good‐for theory
Abstract Good‐for theorists claim that to be valuable is to be good for someone, in the sense of being beneficial for them. Their opponents deny this, arguing that some things are good‐simpliciter: good independently of being good for anyone. In this article I argue in favor of good‐simpliciter.
Aaron Abma
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Abstract A new argument is offered which proceeds through epistemic possibility (for all S knows, p), cutting a trail from modality to Millianism, the controversial thesis that the semantic content of a proper name is simply its bearer. New definitions are provided for various epistemic modal notions.
Nathan Salmón
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Dupré Raoul. Socrate. In: Bulletin de l'Association Guillaume Budé,n°5, juin 1948. pp. 77-90.
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