Paradox

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851Non-classical logic / Logical connectives / Model theory / Propositional calculus / Modal logic / First-order logic / Liar paradox / Negation / Truth / Logic / Mathematical logic / Philosophical logic

Variations on a Theme by Yablo Hartry Field Naive truth theory is, roughly, the theory of truth that in classical logic leads to well-known paradoxes (such as the Liar paradox and the Curry paradox). One response to thes

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Source URL: as.nyu.edu

Language: English - Date: 2006-10-05 23:08:28
852Two envelopes problem / Complex analysis / Expected value / Series / Pi / Mathematical analysis / Mathematics / Mathematical series

Clark and Shackel on the Two-Envelope Paradox∗ Christopher J. G. Meacham Rutgers University Jonathan Weisberg Rutgers University

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Source URL: www.utm.utoronto.ca

Language: English - Date: 2013-06-02 18:02:51
853Social philosophy / Normative ethics / Skepticism / Morality / Deontological ethics / Moral skepticism / Utilitarianism / Is–ought problem / Contextualism / Philosophy / Ethics / Meta-ethics

RoME: Rocky Mountain Ethics Congress 2009 Keynote speakers: Judith Jarvis Thomson (MIT) “More on the Metaphysics of Harm” Shelly Kagan (Yale) “The Paradox of Methods”

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Source URL: www.colorado.edu

Language: English - Date: 2009-08-06 10:51:30
854Deception / Self-deception / Politics / Voting / Paradox of voting / Electronic voting / Tactical voting / Voter turnout / Behavior / Elections / Public choice theory

Self-Deception as the Root of Political Failure Tyler Cowen Department of Economics George Mason University Fairfax, VA 22030

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Source URL: www.gmu.edu

Language: English - Date: 2003-07-01 13:15:40
855Ethology / Formal epistemology / Lottery paradox / Michiel / Logic / Philosophy of science / Epistemology / Science / Knowledge

DR. DR. SYLVIA WENMACKERS AFFILIATION: University of Groningen Faculty of Philosophy Oude Boteringestraat 52

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Source URL: www.sylviawenmackers.be

Language: English - Date: 2013-09-24 08:46:06
856Rules of inference / Philosophical logic / Paradoxes / Modus ponens / Material conditional / Polysyllogism / Sorites paradox / Supervaluationism / Strict conditional / Logic / Conditionals / Propositional calculus

Context-Dependence and the Sorites Graeme Forbes Abstract: In Section 1 we describe the Sorites paradox and lay out options for a solution. In Section 2 we consider approaches which deny that all premises are true, and n

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Source URL: spot.colorado.edu

Language: English - Date: 2010-07-05 20:30:29
857Epistemology / Reasoning / Philosophy of mathematics / Branches of philosophy / Logic programming / Defeasible reasoning / Lottery paradox / Paradox / Bayesian probability / Knowledge / Logic / Science

Pollock’s Theory of Defeasible Reasoning Jonathan Weisberg University of Toronto Northern Institute of Philosophy

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Source URL: www.utm.utoronto.ca

Language: English - Date: 2013-06-02 18:03:00
858Paradoxes / Service recovery paradox / Customer satisfaction / Distributive justice / Loyalty business model / Reliability engineering / Science / Knowledge / Organizational justice / Business / Marketing / Consumer behaviour

AMY K. SMITH, RUTH N. BOLTON, and JANET WAGNER* Customers often react strongly to service failures, so it is critical that an organization’s recovery efforts be equally strong and effective. In this article, the author

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Source URL: www.ruthnbolton.com

Language: English - Date: 2011-09-03 07:33:01
859Statistics / Applied ethics / Economic ideologies / Index numbers / Positive mental attitude / Happiness economics / Gross national happiness / Quality of life / Human Development Index / Happiness / Ethics / Behavior

The Australian Economic Review, vol. 38, no. 3, pp. 307–18 Policy Forum: Some Policy Implications of Behavioural Economics Happiness and the Human Development Index: The Paradox of Australia David G. Blanchflower and

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Source URL: users.nber.org

Language: English - Date: 2013-06-27 13:01:27
860Introductory physics / Magnetism / Physical quantities / Magnetic field / Electromotive force / Magnet / Nonelectrostatic electric fields / Faraday paradox / Physics / Electromagnetism / Electrodynamics

Worksheet for Exploration 29.4: Loop in a Time-varying Magnetic Field The animation shows a wire loop in a changing magnetic field. The graphs show the magnetic field in the x direction as a function of time and the indu

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Source URL: www.compadre.org

Language: English - Date: 2013-05-21 23:30:56
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