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When Tradition Meets Innovation: A Mixed-Methods Investigation of Factors Influencing Chinese Consumers' Purchase Intentions for Meat Substitutes
Meat consumption has long been a staple in China, but its environmental and social impacts have prompted the development of a market for meat...
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The Guises of Habit
It might seem natural to approach the topic of habitual acts by focusing on the kinds of case where we tend to use the word ‘habit’. Thus several...
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Are Donors Watching? Nonprofit Rating Availability and Pay-to-Performance Sensitivity
CEO compensation by nonprofit organizations is controversial. Higher-qualified CEOs should be compensated more than lesser-qualified individuals...
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Should Theories of Logical Validity Self-Apply?
Some philosophers argue that a theory of logical validity should not interpret its own language, because a Russellian argument shows that...
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Heuristics in philosophy
This article argues that heuristics play a key role in philosophy, in generating both our verdicts on proposed counterexamples to philosophical...
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Specificity and what is meant
Felicitous underspecification—apparently flawless use of context-sensitive words in contexts where they cannot be assigned unique semantic values—is...
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Naturalness in the Making: Classifying, Operationalizing, and Naturalizing Naturalness in Plant Morphology
What role does the concept of naturalness play in the development of scientific knowledge and understanding? Whether naturalness is taken to be an...
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For, against, and beyond: healthcare professionals’ positions on Medical Assistance in Dying in Spain
BackgroundIn 2021, Spain became the first Southern European country to grant and provide the right to euthanasia and medically assisted suicide....
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Compensating beneficiaries
This paper illuminates a typically obscured ground for rectificatory obligations: harms justified as ‘lesser evils.’ Lesser-evil harms are not the...
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Influence Match: Can Corporate Lobbying Equalise Political Influence?
Some corporations use their disproportionate lobbying power to obstruct policy. This obstructive lobbying violates most people’s claims to equal...
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Deontology and safe artificial intelligence
The field of AI safety aims to prevent increasingly capable artificially intelligent systems from causing humans harm. Research on moral alignment is...
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The Business of Stealing Futures: Race, Gender, and the Student Debt Regime
In this paper, we argue that the system of student debt functions as one of the most egregious and yet poorly understood mechanisms by which...
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Is There a Foreign Language Effect on Workplace Bribery Susceptibility? Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Vignette Experiment
Theory and evidence from the behavioral science literature suggest that the widespread and rising use of lingua francas in the workplace may impact...
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Using Artificial Intelligence in Patient Care—Some Considerations for Doctors and Medical Regulators
This paper discusses the key role medical regulators have in setting standards for doctors who use artificial intelligence (AI) in patient care....
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Artificial Intelligence Needs Data: Challenges Accessing Italian Databases to Train AI
Population biobanks are an increasingly important infrastructure to support research and will be a much-needed resource in the delivery of...
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Bread prices and sea levels: why probabilistic causal models need to be monotonic
A key challenge for probabilistic causal models is to distinguish non-causal probabilistic dependencies from true causal relations. To accomplish...
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Connecting the dots: hypergraphs to analyze and visualize the joint-contribution of premises and conclusions to the validity of arguments
A detailed analysis of joint-contribution of premises and conclusions in classically valid sequents is presented in terms of hypergraphs. In...
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Social kind realism as relative frame manipulability
In this paper we introduce the view that realism about a social kind K entails that the grounding conditions of K are difficult (or impossible) to...