Search
Search Results
-
Farmers’ behavioural determinants of on-farm biodiversity management in Europe: a systematic review
Agricultural intensification and landscape homogenisation are major drivers of biodiversity loss in European agricultural landscapes. Improvements...
-
Hydrogen over helium: A philosophical position
Hydrogen is troublesome in any periodic table classification. This being so it may as well be placed in a position that confers desirable attributes...
-
A Critical Pragmatic Account of Prosaic and Poetic Metaphors
This article aims to contribute to ongoing debate on the place of metaphor at the semantics/pragmatics interface. Contextualists have argued that...
-
Does ‘big data’ provide a competitive advantage to firms: an antitrust analysis
Today’s economy has transitioned from the traditional brick and mortar structure of doing business to that of digitalized economy. The latter...
-
Inter-level Causal Compatibility Without Identity
The paper investigates and refines the proportionalist solution to the causal exclusion problem developed by Menzies and List. First and foremost, it...
-
How do roles impact suicidal agents’ obligations?
In this paper, I assess the role responsibility argument that claims suicidal agents have obligations to specific people not to kill themselves due...
-
In What Sense Should We Talk About the Perception of Other Minds?
By means of spontaneous and unconscious imitation, an observer may be able to directly experience the inner states of another person because the...
-
From Infants to Great Apes: False Belief Attribution and Primitivism About Truth
There is a growing body of empirical evidence which shows that infants and non-human primates have the ability to represent the mental states of...
-
Managing the Complexity of Dialogues in Context: A Data-Driven Discovery Method for Dialectical Reply Structures
Current formal dialectical models postulate normative rules that enable discussants to conduct dialogical interactions without committing fallacies....
-
Danaher’s Ethical Behaviourism: An Adequate Guide to Assessing the Moral Status of a Robot?
This paper critically assesses John Danaher’s ‘ethical behaviourism’, a theory on how the moral status of robots should be determined. The basic idea...
-
Ethics and Banking: Do Banks Divest Their Kind?
A growing group of institutional investors use divestment strategically to deter misconducts that are harmful for the climate and society. Based on...
-
Processes of Early Language Acquisition and Its Implications for ToM in Autistic Children
Language plays a significant role in the development of ToM, especially in the early years of a child. It is during those initial years that both...
-
The Development of a New Model of Educational Leadership: Leadership for Teacher Flourishing
This paper contributes to a broader movement in which the telos of leadership is flourishing, and the primary role of a leader is to promote the...
-
The Role of Moral Foundations, Anticipated Guilt and Personal Responsibility in Predicting Anti-consumption for Environmental Reasons
In response to the growing importance of environmental issues, more and more consumers are turning to anti-consumption by reducing, rejecting, or...
-
Nachhaltiges Supply Chain Management
Nach der Durchsicht dieses Kapitels sollten die Leserin und der Leser in der Lage sein,...
-
Islamic Perspectives on Elective Ovarian Tissue Freezing by Single Women for Non-medical or Social Reasons
Non-medical or Social egg freezing (oocyte cryopreservation) is currently a controversial topic in Islam, with contradictory fatwas being issued in...
-
Tweet acts and quote-tweetable acts
Online communication can often seem different to offline talk. Structural features of social media sites can shape the things we do with words. In...
-
Volition in the Ticcing Brain
This chapter traces how dominant philosophical views of volition and ‘free will’ have shaped the study of tic disorders and Tourette Syndrome (TS)....
-
Modeling the Significance of Knowledge, Beliefs, and Norms on Intention to Consume Plant-based Meat Alternatives in China
The consumption of meat is a topic of concern because of its environmental and ethical implications. Consequently, plant-based meat alternatives have...
