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Buddha and Wittgenstein on the Notion of Self
The notion of Self plays a significant role in the philosophical speculations of Buddha and Wittgenstein. For the Buddha, ‘Self’ has empirical...
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic performance of fluorescein-guided sentinel lymph node biopsy in early breast cancer
BackgroundEvaluation of axillary lymph nodes status in cN0 axilla is performed by sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) utilizing a combination of...
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The relationship between free will and consciousness
Reflection on the relationship between free will and consciousness has mainly revolved around Libet-style experiments, for example by criticizing the...
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Metaphysical Reading(s) of TLP
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus ( TLP ) turns hundred years of its publication in the year 2021. The book has received several interpretations during...
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Modeling Bitcoin Price Dynamics: Overcoming Kurtosis and Skewness Challenges for Enhanced Predictive Accuracy
In recent years, the surge of unofficial digital currencies, often referred to as cryptocurrencies, has disrupted traditional financial landscapes....
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Processes and events as rigid embodiments
Monists and pluralists disagree concerning how many ordinary objects there are in a single situation. For instance, pluralists argue that a statue...
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Making the Anscombe-Aumann approach to ambiguity suitable for descriptive applications
The Anscombe-Aumann (AA) model, originally introduced to give a normative basis to expected utility, is nowadays mostly used for another purpose: to...
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Ambiguity aversion, risk aversion, and the weight of evidence
Wakker (Theory Decis 29:119–132, 1990) proved that the rank-dependent utility model is a special case of Choquet expected utility model. Invoking...
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The categories of causation
This paper is an essay in what Austin ( Proc Aristotel Soc 57: 1–30, 1956–1957) called "linguistic phenomenology". Its focus is on showing how the...
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Sudden death syndrome in domestic ruminants: a review
This review provides a comprehensive exploration of factors contributing to sudden death (SD) in ruminants, focusing on cattle, sheep, and goats. The...
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Intracranial otogenic complications in adults: new factors that influenced its onset, frequency and nature
BackgroundTo compare the clinical features of two time cohorts of patients: “pre-COVID-19” and “COVID-19”—admitted as emergency with intracranial...
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Uncertainty and compound lotteries: calibration
This paper introduces a theoretical model of decision making in which preferences are defined on both Savage subjective acts and compound objective...
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Limits to the Weighing of Goods. A Proposal for Determining the Scopes of Deontological and Consequentialist Ethics
It is a widespread notion that certain rights duties put categorical constraints on the actions of any rational agent, whereas other rights or duties...
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Who is ambiguity neutral?
A subjective expected utility maximizer is usually considered to be neutral to ambiguity (Knightian uncertainty). Arguably, a decision-maker who...
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Wie viel übrig bleibt: Spannende Abweichungen
In Österreich kam es bei der Bundespräsidentschaftswahl 2016 durch ein Urteil des österreichischen Verfassungsgerichtshofs nach einem Einspruch einer...
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Marx, Subjectivism, and Modern Moral Philosophy
Marx, not Weber, best grasps the subjectivism of modern moral theory through his critical reflection on capitalism. Positivism, egoism, and emotivism...