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Showing 1 to 20 of 112 for “"naturalized"”.
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Three studies in naturalized philosophical psychology
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Linguistics and Philosophy, 1990.
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Varieties of Naturalized Epistemology: Criticisms and Alternatives
"Naturalized epistemology---the recent attempt to transform the theory of knowledge into a branch of natural science---is often criticized for dispensing with the distinctively philosophical content of epistemology. In this dissertation, I argue that epistemologists are correct to reject …
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On the LAM: A Naturalized Model of Petites Perceptions
I propose a model of perception by which unconscious sensory input can become conscious in a way that is entirely mechanical and \'non-spooky\'. Based on the model of perception found G.W. Leibniz philosophy, primarily the New Essays on Human Understanding, the Leibnizian Aggregate Model (LAM) of …
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Taking the naturalistic turn seriously : a critique of naturalized philosophy of science
This thesis attempts to assess the viability of arguing for realism from a naturalistic perspective. It demonstrates that extant attempts to carry out this project fail to establish realism as a better explanation of science than various antirealist alternatives (particular attention is given to …
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Polecats, Poison, and Prejudice: Naturalized Anti-Judaic Tropes in Chaucer's Pardoner's Tale
<p><em>The Pardoner’s Tale</em>, one of Geoffrey Chaucer’s <em>Canterbury Tales</em>, is a fourteenth-century allegory against gluttony, told by a corrupt, gluttonous pardoner to the rest of the pilgrims on their way to St. Thomas Becket’s shrine at Canterbury. In the Pardoner’s initial …
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Connectionism and the integration of error : applications in naturalized epistemology and minimal rationality
… Quinean naturalism, it fulfills the project of naturalized epistemology in ways that psychology could not. The convergence of connectionism and naturalized epistemology then embodies the normative principle that we should be fallibilistic about beliefs and realistic about believers.
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Characterization of Pre and Post Re-Naturalized Surface Water/Groundwater Exchange, Jocko River, Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana
… 2006 Geology Characterization of Pre and Post Re-Naturalized Surface Water/Groundwater Exchange, Jocko River, Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana. Chair: Dr. William Woessner Construction of flood protection levees in the 1950’s resulted in channel incision of 2200 ft of the Jocko River. …
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Characterization of Pre and Post Re-Naturalized Surface Water/Groundwater Exchange, Jocko River, Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana
… 2006 Geology Characterization of Pre and Post Re-Naturalized Surface Water/Groundwater Exchange, Jocko River, Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana. Chair: Dr. William Woessner Construction of flood protection levees in the 1950’s resulted in channel incision of 2200 ft of the Jocko River. …
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Immunomodulation of commercial line and Piau Brazilian Naturalized breed pigs in response to vaccination against Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae and Pasteurella multocida type D
Doenças respiratórias continuam a ser uma grande causa de perdas econômicas na produção de suínos. Tem havido relativamente pouco progresso no controle de doenças respiratórias, apesar do desenvolvimento contínuo de novas vacinas e antibióticos. Objetivou-se no presente estudo, comparar a resposta …
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Immigrant to citizen : reciting the Canadian oath of citizenship in a multicultural society
… unconstitutional as it contains a portion where naturalized citizens pledge allegiance to the Queen. Although the courts have dismissed the objections to the Oath, how naturalized citizens interpret the Oath remains largely unexamined. This article explores the experience of 10 naturalized …
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Ecology and niche characterization of the invasive ornamental grass Miscanthus sinensis
… M. × giganteus) cultivation, we surveyed 18 naturalized populations across the east coast to characterize habitat preferences, population structure, and plant performance across a latitudinal gradient. We found the vast majority of M. sinensis populations occurred in areas of high and low …
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Confronting the Normativity Objection: W.V. Quine’s Engineering Model and Michael A. Bishop and J.D. Trout’s Strategic Reliabilism
… Trout confront the normativity objection against naturalized epistemology. In Chapter One, normativity in epistemology is introduced, followed by a brief look over Quine’s grievances against the traditional approach to epistemology. Quine rejects traditional epistemology and assimilates …
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Enhancement of Concretized Streams: Mill Creek
… and Johnson 2005). These projects cater toward a naturalized condition. A variety of techniques and strategies are deployed to achieve both project goals and objectives. These techniques and strategies support the notion of a naturalized stream condition through their effective use and aesthetics. …
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Immigrant Inclusion: Reframing Local Politics in Immigration Debates
… increases the political participation of naturalized immigrants. I find that over time, immigrants have a higher likelihood of voting in cities with more inclusive policy environments. In my third paper, I ask whether the adoption of a specific policy, sanctuary policies—policies that …
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Denationalized citizenship theory: what is the role of citizenship theory in homeland security?
… that affect any interaction with many naturalized U.S. citizens is often overlooked. This thesis presents a qualitative synthesis of the different types of citizenship theory to discover what aspects of this theoretical work are relevant to homeland security. The synthesis of the …
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Analysis of Human Influence on Drought Conditions in the Upper Colorado River Basin (Texas)
… framework is used to simulate naturalized runoff conditions which are compared to observed data in an undisturbed (little human influence) and disturbed (much human influence) period to elucidate human influences on drought. Further, public water storage and supply data are …
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Industry, ideology, and social formation in British Columbia, 1849-1885
… the way in which a broader vision became naturalized. This approach avoids some of the simple dichotomies of class and race that have informed much of the historiography of BC, in favour of a more nuanced analysis that emphasizes the negotiated process that leads to social consensus. …
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Examining uncertainty in environmental DNA analyses in freshwater lotic systems
… a controlled winter experiment using 12 naturalized experimental streams and stocked caged Brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis), Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss), and Cutthroat Trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii) in each stream at varying biomasses. Triplicate water samples were collected from …
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Reconsidering Similarity in an Agent-oriented Account of Scientific Modeling
… that this concern only applies to a radically naturalized concept of similarity. As part of an agent-oriented account, a non-naturalized concept of similarity can be flexible enough to capture the full range of scientific models. Combining a diachronic approach with the similarity relation …
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Le piante aliene nel Mediterraneo: comparazione tra Sardegna, Corsica e isole circumsarde.
… signal) are new reports. Furthermore, 168 are naturalized, 276 casual and 64 invasive. The checklist of Corsica is composed of 553 entities (17% of the total flora), of which 339 are neophytes, 127 archeophytes, 87 dubious and 27 are new reports. Moreover, 117 are naturalized, 250 casual and 99 …
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