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Ambiguity and vagueness in the definition of teachers’ beliefs

ESTOA: Revista de la Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo de la Universidad de Cuenca
Confusion, lack of clarity or lack of consensus are the main qualifications used by those who have dealt with the conceptualization problems of teachers’ beliefs.
Diego Hidalgo-Burneo
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Usage du flou dans les romans du romantisme noir [PDF]

Svět Literatury
In 2018, François Soulages published his third opus on vagueness: Le flou et la littérature, showing that vagueness in textual space opens up a way of interpreting “philosophical problems of the real, of subject/object relationships, of relationships to ...
Katia Hayek
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Vague Composition Without Vague Existence [PDF]

Noûs, 2011
David Lewis (1986) criticizes moderate views of composition on the grounds that a restriction on composition must be vague, and vague composition leads, via a precisificational theory of vagueness, to an absurd vagueness of existence. I show how to resist this argument.
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The utility of vagueness: does it lie elsewhere? [PDF]

, 2013
Much of everyday language is vague, yet standard game-theoretic models do not find any utility of vagueness in cooperative situations. We report a novel experiment, the fourth in a series that aims to discern the utility of vagueness from the utility of ...
Green, Matthew, van Deemter, K.
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Vagueness and referential ambiguity in a large-scale annotated corpus [PDF]

, 2008
In this paper, we argue that difficulties in the definition of coreference itself contribute to lower inter-annotator agreement in certain cases. Data from a large referentially annotated corpus serves to corroborate this point, using a quantitative ...
Versley, Yannick
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Vagueness and Exactiveness in class II, division 2 diagnostics

Česká Stomatologie a Praktické Zubní Lékařství, 2020
Introduction, aim: Class II division 2 malocclusion is usually defined by natural informal language (czech, english etc.) as a combination of deep bite and upper central incisor retrusion.
P. Jindra
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The dynamic interplay of opposites in zoroastrianism [PDF]

Journal of Fuzzy Extension and Applications
This exploration addresses some aspects of Zoroastrianism, examining how the ancient Persian belief system aligns with the dynamic and indeterminate principles of  Fuzzy, Neutrosophic, and MultiAlist systems.
Florentin Smarandache
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Underspecification and Communication

Ergo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy
It has recently been argued that our use of vague language poses an intractable problem for any account of content and communication on which (i) the things we assert are propositions and (ii) understanding an assertion requires recognizing which ...
Ray Buchanan
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Les promesses du flou. L’indiscernable ou l’individualité esthétique en question [PDF]

Svět Literatury
e are trying here to establish the symptomatic value of our interest, both aesthetic and intellectual interest in vagueness, as a figure of indeterminacy, of potential… But it seems that vagueness in no way takes us out of a logic of the possible, which,
Bertrand Prévost
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Vagueness as Cost Reduction : An Empirical Test [PDF]

, 2011
This work was funded in part by an EPSRC Platform Grant awarded to the NLG group at Aberdeen.Publisher ...
Green, Matthew James, van Deemter, Kees
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