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Aggregation and the Structure of Value

open access: yesNoûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Roughly, the view I call “Additivism” sums up value across time and people. Given some standard assumptions, I show that Additivism follows from two principles. The first says that how lives align in time cannot, in itself, matter. The second says, roughly, that a world cannot be better unless it is better within some period or another.
Weng Kin San
wiley   +1 more source

Lexical and grammatical arity-reduction: The case of reciprocity in Romance languages. [PDF]

open access: yesNat Lang Linguist Theory
Palmieri G   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

No Guide to Ground: Right‐Making and Right‐Makers

open access: yesNoûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT It is often taken for granted that right‐makers, that is, the things that make something—say, an action—right, do so by explaining why it is right. This view can be spelled out in terms of metaphysical ground: right‐making just is grounding of rightness facts.
Singa Behrens
wiley   +1 more source

A Persisting Equivalence

open access: yesNoûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In several articles, McCall and Lowe have claimed that endurantism and perdurantism are “equivalent.” From this, they conclude that there is no fact of the matter as to whether we live in an endurantist world or in a perdurantist world. In this paper, I use the notion of Morita equivalence to show in which precise sense, McCall and Lowe's ...
Joshua Babic
wiley   +1 more source

A Formal Theory of Robert Nozick's Framework for Utopia

open access: yesNoûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper offers the very first formal model of Robert Nozick's model of possible worlds and his vision of a utopian society, as outlined in Part III of Anarchy, State, and Utopia. Nozick envisioned utopia as a meta‐utopia—a collection of self‐organized, voluntary sub‐communities—arguing that such an institutional framework is equivalent to ...
Susumu Cato, Hun Chung
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Efficacy of GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists, Exercise, and Their Combination on Body Composition and Glucolipid Metabolism in Adults With Overweight or Obesity: A Network Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

open access: yesObesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The paper aims to assess the effects of GLP‐1 RAs, structured exercise, and their combination on body composition and cardiometabolic outcomes in adults with overweight or obesity. Methods PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, and EBSCO were searched through April 2026 for English‐language RCTs using terms related to obesity, GLP‐1 RAs,
Matteo Vandoni   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Difference‐Making Under Metaphysical Indeterminacy

open access: yesPhilosophy &Public Affairs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many of the most pressing moral problems we face involve collective harms generated by large numbers of individually insignificant actions. Unlike triggering cases—where a threshold exists such that a single act could be decisive—non‐triggering cases lack any such sharp cutoff.
Jessica Li
wiley   +1 more source

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