Among these works, perhaps the most notable for the purposes of this essay is Robert Ellickson's (1986) on the distribution of cattle in Shasta County, California, under alternative rules of free range and non-free range. Ellickson found that Coase was correct that changes in the rule of ...
provides insight into the organizational scheme of the site and its comparative perspective. Each religion is accompanied by an explanatory essay and a flowchart which illustrates corresponding branches and subgroups with individual descriptions. The history and doctrines of each religion are briefly ...
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positivismnatural lawobligationprinciplesemantic intentIn this essay I endorse the conclusion reached earlier by Jeffrey Goldsworthy that Ronald Dworkin was an originalist regarding the meaning of canonical legal texts. I briefly canvas the evidence for that claim. I then ask how the truth of that ...
This essay explores ontological issues that lie at the foundations of bioethics. Throughout, I draw on H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr.’s philosophical analysis to demonstrate why even in principle to talk about the possibility of a canonical morality to guide medical practice or to frame health care...
The real innovation at the end of 17th and during the 18th centuries was the application of that concept not only as a taxonomic principle but also for the comprehension of chemical reactivity. The interaction of bodies is simpler when there is a similitude between them, this is the base ...
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A recent essay by Susan Moller Okin (1999) in the USA sums up the anxiety that the subject of multiculturalism evokes in some liberal feminists. Okin fears that Americans, whom she describes as prone to romanticize egalitarianism, will be tempted to extend the principle of equality, which curre...
of opposition vs. syntagmatic structures of co-occurrence. These structures were cognitive (i.e., mental) as was his notion of “linguistic value” (function or communicative effect of linguistic entities) which was dependent on structures of opposition. But his only essay in actual model ...
A paradigm related to positivism. Ontologically, postpositivism assumes that the world, or “reality,” may only be probabilistically and imperfectly known. Researchers maintain an objective epistemological stance. The paradigm associates with predominantly a quantitative methodology and researchers essay to...