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Phenomenological understanding and electric eels
(Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2017)
Explanations are supposed to provide us with understanding. It is common to make a distinction between genuine, scientific understanding, and the phenomenological, or ‘aha’ notion of understanding, where the former is ...
Molyneux’s Question in Berkeley’s Theory of Vision
(Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2017)
Propongo una lectura del Ensayo sobre una nueva teoría de la visión de Berkeley en la que las preguntas tipoMolyneux son interpretadas como experimentos mentales en lugar de argumentos. Primero, presento la estrategia ...
On a Logical Argument Against the Naturalizability of Reference
(Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2017)
Is a naturalistic account of reference possible? Here is a simple argument to the effect that it is not: Let R be the relation that allegedly naturalizes reference, and consider the predicate “being an object that does not ...
Pluralistic Mechanism
(Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2017)
Un argumento recientemente propuesto por Chirimuuta (2014) parece motivar el rechazo de la tesis de que todo fenómeno neurocognitivo puede tener una explicación mecanicista y de la tesis de que toda explicación neurocognitiva ...
The conventionality of simultaneity in Einstein’s practical chrono-geometry
(Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2017)
While Einstein considered that sub specie aeterni the correct philosophical position regarding geometry was that of the conventionality of geometry, he felt that provisionally it was necessary to adopt a non-conventional ...
Local Productive Arrangements and local development in non-metropolitan municipalities of Sao Paulo, Brazil
(Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa (Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU), 2017-11)
[EN] The objective of this paper consists in analysing whether Local Productive Arrangements (APLs) - the Brazilian version of a cluster- can improve the local development of their host municipalities. Most studies concern ...
The abilities of managers in UK pension funds. Are socially responsible managers superior?
(Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa (Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU), 2017-11)
[EN] The abilities of managers in pension funds and, especially, in Socially Responsible (SR) pension funds have only rarely been investigated. Both standard pension funds and specialized SR funds are concerned with social ...
Entrepreneurial orientation, assessment and management of projects and impact in corporate entrepreneurship: intention to action
(Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa (Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU), 2017-06-13)
[EN] Corporate entrepreneurship remains a phenomenon under study due to the positive impact it has generated, first of all, over companies, strengthening their competitive advantages and increasing their value. Secondly, ...
Chinese multinationals in Spain: Determinants of establishment mode choice
(Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa (Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU), 2017-06-13)
[EN] Since the beginning of the 21st century, Chinese multinational enterprises (MNEs) are emerging as major global players. Some of them have carried out significant foreign direct investments (FDIs) in developed countries. ...
Regional development and capital structure of SMEs
(Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa (Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU), 2017-11)
[EN] This article studies the influence of regional institutional environment, measured as regional development, on capital structure of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Furthermore, the standard firm-factor ...