The Moral Objection to Modal Realism
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DOI: 10.1007/s10670-016-9856-0
Abstract: If David Lewis’s modal realism (MR) is true, then there are many, many people. According to Mark Heller, this is bad news. He takes MR to imply that “there are at least some cases in… read more here.
Keywords: moral objection; modal realism; common sense; sense ... See more keywords
Democratic Education for Hope: Contesting the Neoliberal Common Sense
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DOI: 10.1007/s11217-019-09647-2
Abstract: This paper provides a reinterpretation of Paulo Freire’s philosophy of hope and suggests that this interpretation may function as a fruitful ground for democratic education that aims to contest the prevailing neoliberal ‘common sense’. The… read more here.
Keywords: philosophy; neoliberal common; democratic education; common sense ... See more keywords
Feature Selection in Learning Common Sense Associations Using Matrix Factorization
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DOI: 10.1007/s40815-016-0235-4
Abstract: We propose a computational model to learn the common sense association between a pair of concept classes based on a bipartite network and matrix factorization methods. We view the concept-pair association as a bipartite network… read more here.
Keywords: factorization; common sense; matrix factorization; feature selection ... See more keywords
Sufferings of its consequences; patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus in North-East Ethiopia, A qualitative investigation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e08871
Abstract: Background The burden of diabetes in Ethiopia is exponentially increasing with more than 68% of people with it being undiagnosed and a death rate of 32%. It is a disease impacting patients with negative somatic,… read more here.
Keywords: common sense; type diabetes; consequences patients; north east ... See more keywords
Artificial Intelligence and the Common Sense of Animals
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2020.09.002
Abstract: The problem of common sense remains a major obstacle to progress in artificial intelligence. Here, we argue that common sense in humans is founded on a set of basic capacities that are possessed by many… read more here.
Keywords: intelligence common; sense animals; common sense; sense ... See more keywords
Double masking: Does science coincide with common sense?
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DOI: 10.1017/ice.2021.155
Abstract: To the Editor—The importance of nonpharmaceutical interventions in preventing the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is clearly established, and their ongoing improvement must include all available expertise within science, medicine, and… read more here.
Keywords: benefit; mask; leakage; common sense ... See more keywords
Salvaging Truth from Ontological Scrap
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DOI: 10.1017/s0031819121000048
Abstract: Abstract What should one do when one's philosophical conclusions run counter to common sense? Bow to the might of ordinary opinion or follow the indiscriminate force of philosophical reason, no matter where it leads? A… read more here.
Keywords: philosophy; ontological scrap; common sense; salvaging truth ... See more keywords
Reflections on Boaventura de Sousa Santos's Toward a New Legal Common Sense: Law, Globalization and Emancipation, 2nd edn
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DOI: 10.1017/s1744552317000441
Abstract: Since its establishment, international human rights regime has received heavy criticism: to its content, form and frameworks. Critical approaches to human rights theories usually take three routes: those who argue that human rights are entitlements,… read more here.
Keywords: legal common; law; new legal; common sense ... See more keywords
The Common Sense Model of Self-Regulation: Meta-Analysis and Test of a Process Model
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DOI: 10.1037/bul0000118
Abstract: According to the common-sense model of self-regulation, individuals form lay representations of illnesses that guide coping procedures to manage illness threat. We meta-analyzed studies adopting the model to (a) examine the intercorrelations among illness representation… read more here.
Keywords: common sense; model; sense model; process model ... See more keywords
Entropy demystified: the second law reduced to plain common sense, 2nd edition, by Arieh Ben-Naim
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DOI: 10.1080/00107514.2017.1301553
Abstract: learn thermodynamics or even to learn the applications of the concept of entropy, both objectives very noble that might be learned from many other excellent books in the literature. Thus, according to the author, the… read more here.
Keywords: thermodynamics; second law; common sense; book ... See more keywords
Making sense in education: Deleuze on thinking against common sense
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DOI: 10.1080/00131857.2017.1344537
Abstract: Abstract According to a widespread view, one of the most important roles of education is the nurturing of common sense. In this article I turn to Gilles Deleuze’s concept of sense to develop a contrary… read more here.
Keywords: common sense; sense; education deleuze; education ... See more keywords