Social movements and the synecdoche problem
Noûs, EarlyView.Abstract Social movements are central to our contemporary understanding of social change. Accordingly, we should want to be able to say what it is that makes social movements special; that is, to say what it is that movements in their entirety have that random samples of people and organizations within the movement do not have.
Megan Hyska
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Medical Malpractice Against Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeons: An Analysis of Clinical and Legal Characteristics Over a 20-Year Period. [PDF]
J Pediatr Soc North AmWilliams CJ +7 more
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Noûs, EarlyView.Abstract There are better and worse ways to acquire epistemic virtues and more generally to be disposed to change or maintain one's epistemic dispositions over time. This is a dimension along which one might be better or worse as an epistemic agent that, we argue, cannot be explained with reference to current normative categories in epistemology but ...
Laura Frances Callahan, Michael C. Rea
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Age differences in demographic and clinical characteristics among veterans with chronic low back pain: a cross-sectional study of baseline findings from the Veteran Response to Dosage in Chiropractic Therapy (VERDICT) trial. [PDF]
Chiropr Man TherapSalsbury SA +6 more
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Ideology, Domination, and the Rights of Labor Migrants
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Tully Rector
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Noûs, EarlyView.Abstract The present paper presents a new (formal) theory of presence according to which, roughly, to be present at a place is to have a delegate located at that place. One crucial feature of the theory is that something can be present at a place without thereby being located there.
Claudio Calosi
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Admissibility of Prior Sexual History Evidence: Examining Its Impact on Mock-Jurors' Judgments When Gender and Race Are Considered. [PDF]
Behav Sci LawFraser BM, Pica E, Pozzulo JD.
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Taking Risks, With and Without Probabilities
Noûs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Some hold that expected utility is too restrictive in the way it handles risk. Risk‐weighted expected utility is an alternative that allows decision‐makers to have a range of attitudes toward probabilistic risk. It holds that any attitude within this range is instrumentally rational, since these attitudes represent different, equally good ...
Lara Buchak
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The Impact of Expert Witness Knowledge on Perceived Credibility: Implications for Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGRI) Endorsement. [PDF]
Behav Sci (Basel)Cain CF, Smith OKH.
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Newsroom: AP: Logan on Lead Paint Verdict [PDF]
, 2013 Roger Williams University School of Law
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