How to define a dolphin “group”? Need for consistency and justification based on objective criteria
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9513
Abstract: Abstract Group living is a critical component of the ecology of social animals such as delphinids. In many studies on these animals, groups represent sampling units that form the basis of the collection and analysis… read more here.
Keywords: criteria used; ecology; review; group ... See more keywords
Cumulative radiation dose from multiple CT examinations: stronger justification, fewer repeats, or dose reduction technology needed?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00330-019-06624-8
Abstract: • Clinical decision support systems for imaging referral provide generic justification for the clinical situation, but personal justification is needed particularly when dose is high or when the patient is sensitive to the effects of… read more here.
Keywords: radiation dose; justification; dose multiple; stronger justification ... See more keywords
Doxastic Deontology and Cognitive Competence
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DOI: 10.1007/s10670-019-00126-1
Abstract: The paper challenges William Alston’s argument against doxastic deontology, the view that we have epistemic duties concerning our beliefs. The core of the argument is that doxastic deontology requires voluntary control over our beliefs, which… read more here.
Keywords: justification; doxastic deontology; doxastic duties; cognitive competence ... See more keywords
The Hardest Paradox for Closure
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DOI: 10.1007/s10670-020-00287-4
Abstract: According to the principle of Conjunction Closure, if one has justification for believing each of a set of propositions, one has justification for believing their conjunction. The lottery and preface paradoxes can both be seen… read more here.
Keywords: justification; paradox; paradox closure; closure ... See more keywords
Cartesian epistemology and infallible justification
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DOI: 10.1007/s11229-017-1456-2
Abstract: In this paper I examine contemporary accounts of noninferential justification in light of what I take to be the Cartesian project of building epistemology on foundations made secure by the impossibility of error. I argue… read more here.
Keywords: cartesian epistemology; justification; epistemology; epistemology infallible ... See more keywords
No work for a theory of epistemic dispositions
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DOI: 10.1007/s11229-019-02291-w
Abstract: Externalists about epistemic justification have long emphasized the connection between truth and justification, with this coupling finding explicit expression in process reliabilism. Process reliabilism, however, faces a number of severe difficulties, leading disenchanted process reliabilists… read more here.
Keywords: process reliabilism; reliabilism; justification; theory epistemic ... See more keywords
Justification as a loaded notion
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DOI: 10.1007/s11229-019-02375-7
Abstract: The problem of skepticism is often understood as a paradox: a valid argument with plausible premises whose conclusion is that we lack justification for perceptual beliefs. Typically, this conclusion is deemed unacceptable, so a theory… read more here.
Keywords: loaded notion; theory; justification; notion justification ... See more keywords
The Justification of Identity Elimination in Martin-Löf’s Type Theory
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DOI: 10.1007/s11245-017-9509-1
Abstract: On the basis of Martin-Löf’s meaning explanations for his type theory a detailed justification is offered of the rule of identity elimination. Brief discussions are thereafter offered of how the univalence axiom fares with respect… read more here.
Keywords: theory; type theory; justification; martin ... See more keywords
Rationalizing and Restricting Antibiotic Use by Utilizing a Proactive Justification Form
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DOI: 10.1007/s12098-021-03888-1
Abstract: To the Editor: Around 75% of admitted children receive antibiotics in India, mostly unnecessarily or inappropriate, producing antibiotic resistance [1]. Antibiotic stewardship program (ASP), is a multidisciplinary programme that helps rationalize and restrict use of… read more here.
Keywords: justification form; justification; preintervention group; use ... See more keywords
Entrepreneurship as a vocational choice in contested entrepreneurship communities: The role of entrepreneurs' justification strategies
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2020.106006
Abstract: Abstract Research on the vocational decision to become an entrepreneur highlights how culture justifies such decisions when entrepreneurs align with the dominant cultural norms. Less is known about such justification when entrepreneurship is seen as… read more here.
Keywords: justification; justification strategies; vocational choice; contested entrepreneurship ... See more keywords
Investigating relations between beliefs about justification for knowing,interest, and knowledge across two socio-scientific topics
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DOI: 10.1016/j.lindif.2018.01.010
Abstract: Abstract In a sample of 281 Norwegian upper-secondary school students, structural equation modeling was used to test hypothesized relationships between beliefs about justification for knowing, interest, and knowledge across two controversial socio-scientific topics: climate change… read more here.
Keywords: knowing interest; knowledge; justification; beliefs justification ... See more keywords