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A synthesis view of counterfactuals

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
Abstract There are two prominent views of counterfactuals in the literature—variably strict conditional accounts developed by Stalnaker 1968 and D. K. Lewis 1973, and strict conditional accounts defended by von Fintel 2001, Gillies 2007, and others. Unfortunately, both views face serious challenges. This paper argues that traditional strict conditional
Sarah Moss
wiley   +1 more source

Social beneficence

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
Abstract A background assumption in much contemporary political philosophy is that justice is the first virtue of social institutions, taking priority over other values such as beneficence. This assumption is typically treated as a methodological starting point, rather than as following from any particular moral or political theory.
Jacob Barrett
wiley   +1 more source

Lady Parts and Baby Parts: What Is a Fetus?

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A common‐sense view of mammalian pregnancy treats the fetus as (a) an organism and (b) co‐extensive with the approximately baby‐shaped entity developing in the uterus. In this paper, I draw on metabolic accounts of the organism to show that (a) and (b) cannot both be correct: either the fetus is not an organism, or it is considerably more ...
Alexandria Boyle
wiley   +1 more source

The efficacy of biologic factors on the surgical therapy of periodontal suprabony defects: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis of randomized clinical trials

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives This systematic review investigated the efficacy of biologic factors in the surgical treatment of periodontal suprabony defects. Materials and Methods Three databases were searched to identify RCTs comparing open‐flap debridement (OFD) combined with biologic factors only, or combined with bone substitute, and/or barriers to the same
Carrie Chew   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing the expressiveness of downward fragments of the relation algebra with transitive closure on trees

open access: green, 2019
Jelle Hellings   +6 more
openalex   +2 more sources

The impact of political attention on collaborative environmental governance among municipal street‐level bureaucrats

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Collaboration in governing complex environmental challenges is the norm. However, collaboration does not necessarily deliver desirable outcomes, and the importance of forming collaborative networks that effectively address the challenges at hand has been emphasized in theory and practice.
Per Becker, Örjan Bodin
wiley   +1 more source

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