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Epistemicism and modality [PDF]
What kind of semantics should someone who accepts the epistemicist theory of vagueness defended in Timothy Williamson’s Vagueness (1994) give a definiteness operator?
Yli-Vakkuri, Juhani
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Human activity recognition is a key task in ambient intelligence applications to achieve proper ambient assisted living. There has been remarkable progress in this domain, but some challenges still remain to obtain robust methods.
Natalia Díaz-Rodríguez +4 more
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The claim that all vagueness must be a feature of language or thought is the current orthodoxy. This is a claim about the “location” of vagueness. “Locating Vagueness” argues that this claim is false, largely by defending the possibility of borderline ...
Merricks, Trenton
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Le « flou » philosophique et politique face à l’extrême vieillesse. Quelques réflexions stimulées par le dernier ouvrage de Didier Eribon [PDF]
In Vie, vieillesse et mort d’une femme du peuple (2023), Didier Eribon describes his own mother’s entry into a nursing home, where she died several weeks later.
Eva Voldřichová Beránková
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Fuzzy Property Grammars for Gradience in Natural Language
This paper introduces a new grammatical framework, Fuzzy Property Grammars (FPGr). This is a model based on Property Grammars and Fuzzy Natural Logic.
Adrià Torrens-Urrutia +2 more
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Long‐term hippocampal alterations and cognitive impairment in a murine model of surgical sepsis
Using a mouse model of surgical sepsis, we tested long‐term memory and analyzed the transcriptome of single cells isolated from the hippocampus. Survivor mice showed worse memory, loss of certain brain cell subpopulations, and abnormal immune cell activity—suggesting that post‐sepsis brain alterations may be linked to cognitive deficits.
Dong Seong Cho +4 more
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A New Fuzzy Ontology Development Methodology (FODM) Proposal
There is an upsurge in applying fuzzy ontologies to represent vague information in the knowledge representation field. Current research in the fuzzy ontologies paradigm mainly focuses on developing formalism languages to represent fuzzy ontologies ...
Xin Li +2 more
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Approximation in morphology: A state of the art
This paper offers a state of the art of approximation within the larger domain of evaluative morphology. It provides an overview of the formal means employed by the morphology of different languages to express approximative meanings, as well as a survey ...
Francesca Masini +2 more
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Has Vagueness Really No Function in Law? [PDF]
When the United States Supreme Court used the expression “with all deliberate speed” in the case Brown v. Board of Education, it did so presumably because of its vagueness.
Lanius, David
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Effects of classification context on categorization in natural categories [PDF]
The patterns of classification of borderline instances of eight common taxonomic categories were examined under three different instructional conditions to test two predictions: first, that lack of a specified context contributes to vagueness in ...
C. E. Weatherburn +27 more
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