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The Strategic Balance of Games in Logic
Truth, consistency and elementary equivalence can all be characterised in terms of games, namely the so-called evaluation game, the model-existence...
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Incoherence and the balance of evidential reasons
Eva Schmidt argues that facts about incoherent beliefs can be non-evidential epistemic reasons to suspend judgment. In this commentary, I argue that...
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Pragmatic Realism, Idealism, and Pluralism: A Rescherian Balance?
One of the most remarkable features of the kind of pragmatism committed to advancing scientific rationality and objectivity – and thus to criticizing...
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Who Should Be My Friends? Social Balance from the Perspective of Game Theory
We define balance games , which describe the formation of friendships and enmity in social networks. We show that if the agents give high priority to...
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Øystein vs Archimedes: A Note on Linnebo’s Infinite Balance
Using Riemann’s Rearrangement Theorem, Øystein Linnebo (
2020 ) argues that, if it were possible to apply an infinite positive weight and an infinite... -
Work-life balance of Chinese knowledge workers under flextime arrangement: the relationship of work-life balance supportive culture and work-life spillover
As an emerging human resource issue in business ethics, work-life balance (WLB) has been gaining increasing attention from both practitioners and...
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The Attributes of Balance, Stability, Growth, and Security in Sustainable Development Process
This Handbook in the Islamic Philosophy of Science addresses several problems and issues of current nature in various fields where the philosophy of...
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On the relevance of (the New) Phenomenology to an ethics of health promotions: toward a prudent balance of understanding and explanation
The field of health promotions faces considerable ethical and programmatic challenge – and we believe opportunity – in addressing the relative...
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Toleration as the Balance Between Liberty and Security
Traditionally, an adequate strategy to deal with the tension between liberty and security has been toleration, for the latter allows the maximization...
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How to Balance Individual and Collective Values After COVID-19? Ethical Reflections on Crowd Management at Dutch Train Stations
This chapter explores the shift in the balance of individual versus collective values instigated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The incredible viral...
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When Discrimination is Worse, Autonomy is Key: How Women Entrepreneurs Leverage Job Autonomy Resources to Find Work–Life Balance
This article examines the relationship between women entrepreneurs’ job autonomy and work–life balance, with a particular focus on how this...
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Introduction: Reading Rorty’s Work as a Balance of Romanticism and Pragmatism
Richard Rorty has contributed significantly to the renaissance of the American philosophy of pragmatism, especially with his first major work,...
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Explaining Human Diversity: the Need to Balance Fit and Complexity
While the existence of human cognitive and behavioral diversity is now widely recognized, it is not yet well established how to explain this...
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Harm Reduction: Tip** the Balance Toward Treatment and Recovery
Opioid use has risen dramatically over the past 40 years. In response, federal programs and policies aimed at decreasing supply of prescription...
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Einleitung: Rortys Werk als Balance von Romantik und Pragmatismus lesen
Richard Rorty hat maßgeblich zur Renaissance der amerikanischen Philosophie des Pragmatismus beigetragen, insbesondere mit seinem ersten Hauptwerk...
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Managing Balance: Pursuit of Equilibrium Permeates the History of Science and Influences Contemporary Investigations
The word “sustainable” débuted in 1987 but has since become a hot topic issue, both for scientific research and wider society. Although...
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The Liberal Ironist as Embodiment of the Vision of a Practical Life Balance of Private Romanticism and Public Pragmatism
The central figure of the utopia in Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity is the liberal ironist. She is the embodiment of Rorty’s vision of an...
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Resilience and the shift of paradigm in ecology: a new name for an old concept or a different explanatory tool?
In the shift from the balance of nature to the flux of nature paradigm, the concept of resilience has gained great traction in ecology. While it has...
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On the Logic of Balance in Social Networks
Modal logics for reasoning about social networks is currently an active field of research. There is still a gap, however, between the state of the...
