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Perception as a propositional attitude.
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It is widely held that the content of perceptual experience is propositional in nature. However, in a well-known article, "Is Perception a Propositional Attitude?" (2009), Crane has argued against this thesis. He therein ...
Does impartial reasoning matter in economic decisions? An experimental result about distributive (un)fairness in a production context.
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El velo de ignorancia rawlsiano debería inducir una conducta justa en contextos distributivos. Este estudio intentó, mediante un juego del Dictador con opciones de dar y tomar, re-crear una especie de posición original en ...
The Rehabilitation of Deductive Reasoning.
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El artículo tiene como propósito rehabilitar el razonamiento deductivo. Como paradigma de razonamiento fiable, el razonamiento deductivo debería poder aplicarse en todo contexto de confirmación. En particular, debería ...
On Archimedes' statics.
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Archimedes' statics is considered as an example of ancient Greek applied mathematics; it is even seen as the beginning of mechanics. Wilbur Knorr made the case regarding this work, as other works by him or other mathematicians ...
Josep L. Barona. 2019. Health Policies in Interwar Europe. A Transnational Perspective.
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Defending the motivational theory of desire
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In this paper I offer a defense of the motivational theory of desire. According to the motivational view, a desire is basically a disposition to bring about the desire’s content. First, I argue that two rival views on the ...
The feasibility and malleability of EBM+
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The EBM+ programme is an attempt to improve the way in which present-day eviden- ce-based medicine (EBM) assesses causal claims: according to EBM+, mechanistic studies should be scru- tinised alongside association studies. ...
Learning from scientific disagreement
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The article addresses the question of how should scientific peers revise their beliefs (if at all) upon recognized disagreement. After presenting the basics of peer disagreement in sections 1 and 2, we focus, in section ...
The epistemic schism of statistical mechanics
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In this paper I will argue that the two main approaches to statistical mechanics, that of Boltzmann and Gibbs, constitute two substantially different theoretical apparatuses. Particularly, I defend that this theoretical ...
Predictive coding and the strong thesis of cognitive penetrability
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In this paper, I discuss the strong thesis of cognitive penetrability (CPs), to wit, that the perceptual states (P) of a subject (S) are pervasively influenced, affected, or caused by cognitive factors (C) as expectations, ...