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Large population and long-term behavior of a stochastic binary opinion model
We propose and study a stochastic binary opinion model where agents in a group are considered to hold an opinion of 0 or 1 at each moment. An agent in the group updates his/her opinion based on the group's opinion configuration and his/her \emph ...
Rathinam, Muruhan, Stamoulas, Serap Tay
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I discuss three connections between Dummett's writings about time and philosophical aspects of physics. The first connection (Section 2) arises from remarks of Dummett's about the different relations of observation to time and to space.
Butterfield, Jeremy
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Kant’s Deductions of Morality and Freedom [PDF]
It is commonly held that Kant ventured to derive morality from freedom in Groundwork III. It is also believed that he reversed this strategy in the second Critique, attempting to derive freedom from morality instead. In this paper, I set out to challenge
Ware, Owen
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DFT (B3LYP) COMPUTATIONAL STUDY ON THE MECHANISMS OF FORMATION OF SOME SEMICARBAZONES [PDF]
Thermodynamic and kinetic mechanisms of forming six semicarbazones have been investigated computationally by DFT B3LYP method. All the reactions proceed via two transitions and include two consecutive steps: bimolecular and unimolecular.
Abdulfatai Siaka +3 more
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Language teaching in France has not often wondered about the possibilities of formalization and harmonization of artistic language learning, at least until recently.
Marie-Noëlle Cocton
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Naturalism and Moral Expertise in the Zhuangzi [PDF]
This essay will examine scholarly attempts at distilling a proto-ethical philosophy from the Daoist classic known as the Zhuangzi. In opposition to interpretations of the text which characterize it as amoralistic, I will identify elements of a natural ...
Kirby, Christopher
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This paper summarizes the misrepresentations related to Gibbs energy in general chemistry textbooks. These misrepresentations arise from a problem in the terminology textbooks use. Thus, after reviewing the proper definition of each of the terms analyzed,
Ana Quílez-Díaz, Juan Quílez-Pardo
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Confucius and the Effortless Life of Virtue [PDF]
Natural talent and diligent practice regularly lead to effortless virtuosity in many fields, such as music and athletics. Can the same be true of morality?
Sarkissian, Hagop
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The Fact of the Given From a Realist Idealist Perspective [PDF]
In his well-known Mind and World and in line with Wilfrid Sellars (1991) or “that great foe of ‘immediacy’” (ibid., 127) Hegel, McDowell claims that “when Evans argues that judgments of experience are based on non-conceptual content, he is falling into a
Flock, Gregor
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