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Causal Foundationalism,Physical Causation,and Difference-Making
Causation Difference-Making Physical Causation Causal Foundationalism
2016/6/13
An influential tradition in the philosophy of causation has it that all token causal facts are, or are reducible to, facts about difference-making. Challenges to this tradition have typically focused ...
IMPACT OF HUMAN LIKENESS ON ETHICAL DECISION MAKING ABOUT MEDICAL DILEMMAS
ethical decisions MEDICAL DILEMMAS
2015/5/27
Humans are often represented in computer interfaces as graphical characters. These characters, or embodied agents, are used to increase people’s comfort level and humanize the interaction. While the i...
Disclosure and rationality: comparative risk information and decision-making about prevention
Decision making Comparative risk Prevention Rationality Expected utility theory Biomedical ethics
2014/11/17
With the growing focus on prevention in medicine, studies of how to describe risk have become increasing important. Recently, some researchers have argued against giving patients "comparative risk inf...
Bread is life, the ‘food of the body and soul; the visible and manifest
life (…) bread is the visible manifestation of the spirit which dies and
rises again; man and divinity united; the balanced pr...
Making Sense of Modeling: Beyond Representation
models modeling use epistemic value fluid mechanics
2009/9/17
It has recently been aptly emphasized that how models are used is essential to what scientific models are. But the explanations of why and how a model is used or why a model is scientifically valuable...
The Making and Unmaking of Prejudice: An Interchange between Psychology and Religion
Psychology Religion
2009/7/10
Whether compassion for all beings in Buddhism, or “love of enemy” in Christianity, unconditional love signifies one of the principal concerns of all world religions. The profound wisdom of various re...
Consensual Decision-Making Among Epistemic Peers
Formal social epistemology consensus disagreement epistemic peers
2009/4/1
This paper focuses on the question of how to resolve disagreement, and uses the Lehrer-Wagner model as a formal tool for investigating consensual decision-making. The main result consists in a general...
Pandemic influenza preparedness: an ethical framework to guide decision-making
ethical framework guide decision-making
2008/11/12
Background
Planning for the next pandemic influenza outbreak is underway in hospitals across the world. The global SARS experience has taught us that ethical frameworks to guide decision-making may h...
Human cloning laws, human dignity and the poverty of the policy making dialogue
Human cloning laws human dignity
2008/11/7
Background
The regulation of human cloning continues to be a significant national and international policy issue. Despite years of intense academic and public debate, there is little clarity as to th...
This article is both philosophical and practical in its intent. It endeavours to bring into focus an idea with an Ancient Greek lineage, poiesis, and determine whether it may revitalise our thinking a...
MAKING MATHEMATICS INCLUSIVE: INTERPRETING THE MEANING OF CLASSROOM ACTIVITY
MEANING CLASSROOM ACTIVITY
2008/10/28
Kei te pirangi au kia uwhi koe I o karu, ka tuwhera I to hinengaro.
“E tu ana koe i te kokona o tetahi ruma tapawha, a, e ahu ana koe ki waenganui I te ruma. Kia ata haere te hikoi, whai haere I te p...
Two aggregation paradoxes in social decision making: the Ostrogorski paradox and the discursive dilemma
Judgment aggregation belief merging belief fusion
2008/4/21
The Ostrogorski paradox and the discursive dilemma are seemingly unrelated paradoxes of aggregation. The former is discussed in traditional social choice theory, while the latter is at the core of the...
A stalwart view in the philosophy of science holds that, even when broadly construed so as to include theoretical auxiliaries, theories cannot make direct contact with observations. This view owes muc...
Decision-Making: A Neuroeconomic Perspective
decision-making rationality irrationality economics neuroscience
2008/4/11
This article introduces and discusses from a philosophical point of view the nascent field of neuroeconomics, which is the study of neural mechanisms involved in decision-making and their economic sig...
Collective Decision-Making without Paradoxes: A Fusion Approach
doctrinal paradox judgment aggregation belief fusion
2008/4/10
The combination of individual judgments on logically interconnected propositions into a collective decision on the same propositions is called judgment aggregation. Literature in social choice and pol...