Comparative efficacy of exercise interventions for fall prevention in older adults with cognitive impairment: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis. [PDF]
Lu J +9 more
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A Formal Theory of Robert Nozick's Framework for Utopia
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
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Conserved leaf-root metabolomic network asymmetry underpins divergent drought strategies. [PDF]
Shoaib M +5 more
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In Defense of Comparability: Reply to Carlson and Risberg
ABSTRACT In “The Case for Comparability,” we argue that every comparative expression “F$F$” obeys Comparability: if two things are at least as F$F$ as themselves, then one of them must be at least as F$F$ as the other. One of our arguments appeals to the apparent validity of the Strong Monotonicity schema: x$x$ is F$F$; y$y$ is not F$F$; so, x$x$ is ...
Cian Dorr, Jacob M. Nebel, Jake Zuehl
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Considerations for assessing the feasibility of network meta-analysis of seasonal vaccines. [PDF]
Cichewicz A +3 more
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ABSTRACT Philosophers often think agency is essentially connected with rationality, intention, or control. However, Minimalists argue that agency is just the power to cause a change; acids and boulders are agents too. Many philosophers treat Minimalism as a wild outlier, assuming its falsity without argument.
William Hornett
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A Viral Long Non-Coding RNA Modulates Viral RNA Silencing Suppressor and DCL4-Associated DRB4 Protein Interaction. [PDF]
Janzam A +9 more
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Redeeming Relative Value: Indexicality and Consequentializing Agent‐Centered Norms
ABSTRACT Robert Nozick doubted forms of consequentialism that employ so‐called “agent‐relative value” because he found them “gimmicky.” This doubt has been sharpened by Don Regan, Mark Schroeder, and others into the objection that agent‐relative value lacks the practical importance we associate with good simpliciter.
Nathan Robert Howard
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BanglaVerb: A sentence-level dataset for transitivity classification in Bangla NLP. [PDF]
Koli ZM, Alam MJ, Sultana Z, Khan AA.
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The present paper deals with one of the most important assumptions in consumer preferences patterns: transitivity. This assumption states that, logically, selections between goods are rational because of, among other reasons, the transitivity statement ...
Guadalupe-Lanas, Jorge
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