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Argumentatively Navigating Deep Disagreements

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When disagreements cut deep, epistemic agents face a predicament. Although disagreements have been widely hailed for their epistemic benefits, deep disagreements are often plagued with argumentative hurdles preventing the attainment of such epistemic goods.
Jordi Fairhurst
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding roma «practices». Prompting educational research to surpass «what is the case» to «what needs to be done»

open access: yesTeoría de la Educación: Revista Interuniversitaria, 2016
Generally, Roma people are viewed as being very different from those in mainstream society. The aim of this article is twofold. First, it explores these differences and attempts to make sense of the social practices of the Roma.
Elias HEMELSOET, Paul SMEYERS
doaj   +1 more source

Wittgenstein's Attitudes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
What's wrong with modalities in (Wittgenstein 1922)? In (Suszko 1968), the writer argued that "Wittgenstein was somewhat confused and wrong in certain points.
Schang, Fabien
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Translating the field

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Ethnographers observe and engage the field. They live with, play with, eat with, dance with, feel with, and, increasingly, write or film with their interlocutors. But most of all, they listen and converse. As they enter the lingual ecology of their hosts through a range of practices of communication, ethnographers begin a multi‐faceted journey
Borut Telban, Ute Eickelkamp
wiley   +1 more source

Life Expectancy by Education, Income and Occupation in Germany: Estimations Using the Longitudinal Survival Method

open access: yesComparative Population Studies, 2015
Reliable estimates for differences in life expectancy (LE) by socio-economic position (SEP), that can be assessed in an international context and are comprehensive in terms of considering different SEP dimensions, are missing for the German population so
Marc Luy   +3 more
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Another cartoon portrait of the mind from the reductionist metaphysicians--a review of Peter Carruthers ‘The Opacity of Mind’ (2011) (review revised 2019) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Materialism, reductionism, behaviorism, functionalism, dynamic systems theory and computationalism are popular views, but they were shown by Wittgenstein to be incoherent.
Starks, Michael
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The Hinges of On Certainty

open access: yesTheoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some commentators argue that the notes collected as Wittgenstein's On Certainty provide the basis for a groundbreaking epistemological theory and response to scepticism. This theory pertains to the role of what some have called the hinge propositions of our inquiry, following Wittgenstein's metaphor of hinges of a door. This paper examines one
David Veldran
wiley   +1 more source

Pensar la noción de "tradición" desde una perspectiva wittgensteiniana

open access: yesRevista Internacional de Sociología, 2016
El propósito de este artículo es mostrar la capacidad heurística de un enfoque para el análisis de la reproducción del significado de las prácticas –en una palabra, de la “tradición”– que se basa en la noción wittgensteiniana de “seguir una regla”.
Mariano Bargero
doaj   +1 more source

Worldhood Competence and Performance:\ud The Site for Wittgenstein"s Religious Language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
It is common knowledge that Wittgenstein cannot be called\ud fundamentally a religious writer. All the same, he did not\ud dismiss the reality 'religion' as nonsense. It is opined here\ud that, Wittgenstein was very consistent in his references to\ud it.
Okonkwo, Jerome Ikechukwu
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