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Later Greek philosophers started with questions somewhat different from those of their predecessors. Instead of asking about the nature of the universe, they first concerned themselves with the nature of man, how he can know, and what he should do. These
Bloom, Robert L. +6 more
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ABSTRACT The epistemology of evidence‐based medicine (EBM) is said to clash with the culture of surgery: EBM demands contemplation, whereas surgeons prize decisive, and even heroic, action. How, then, have surgeons come to embrace EBM? To answer this question, I analysed evidence‐based clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) and interviewed 15 attending ...
Clay Davis
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Socrates and the Story of Inquiry [PDF]
Argument and myth, historical figure and archetype, Socrates dominates our image of inquiry.
Kolb, David
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Argument-based inductive logics, with coverage of compromised perception. [PDF]
Bringsjord S +6 more
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Infinite majesty : disabled and athletic métis in David Foster Wallace’s tennis writing [PDF]
As John Jeremiah Sullivan remarks in his introduction to String Theory, a collection of David Foster Wallace’s essays on tennis, tennis “may be [Wallace’s] most consistent theme at the surface level.” As once an elite junior professional himself, Wallace
Rabe, Michelle Elizabeth
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Building together / buildings together [PDF]
A discussion of the problem of creating unified places in a pluralistic multicultural ...
Kolb, David
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Sophistication is studied in relation to political messages and to individuals. As a property of political messages, sophistication indicates the level of complexity of a text, which can referto the semantic or syntactic dimension and can be defined both objectively and subjectively.
Gallina, Marta, Camatarri, Stefano
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“Ideas-Men” (Gnômotupoi Andres)
This paper addresses the fifth-century comic coinage gnômotupos, which has not otherwise received scholarly attention. Translators of Aristophanes and Aristotle have typically glossed it into English as “maxim-coining” (with equivalents in other ...
Christopher Moore
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Relativization of justice through rhetoric: Plato's Gorgias as paradigm [PDF]
Through analysis of the works of Plato, particularly his dialogue Gorgia, the authors attempt to perceive prospective of rhetoric as the art of persuasion which could relativize truth and justice.
Avramović Dragutin S., Jovanov Ilija D.
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Sophisticated Players and Sophisticated Agents [PDF]
A sophisticated player is an individual who takes the action of the opponents, in a strategic situation, as determined by decision of rational opponents, and acts accordingly. A sophisticated agent is rational in the choice of his action, but ignores the fact that he is part of a strategic situation.
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