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SCIENTOMETRICS
2010
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More axiomatics for the Hirsch index
The Hirsch index is a number that synthesizes a researcher’s output. It is defined as the maximum number h such that the researcher has h papers with at least h citations each. ...
Antonio Quesada
SYNTHESE
2010
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Vagueness, uncertainty and degrees of clarity
The focus of the paper is on the logic of clarity and the problem of higherorder vagueness. We first examine the consequences of the notion of intransitivity of indiscriminabilit...
Paul Égré, Denis Bonnay
SYNTHESE
2010
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Proofs, pictures, and Euclid
Though pictures are often used to present mathematical arguments, they are not typically thought to be an acceptable means for presenting mathematical arguments rigorously. With re...
John Mumma
SYNTHESE
2010
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Actual causation: a stone soup essay
We argue that current discussions of criteria for actual causation are ill-posed in several respects. (1) The methodology of current discussions is by induction from intuitions ab...
Clark Glymour, David Danks, Bruce Glymour, Frederi...
SYNTHESE
2010
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Which empathy? Limitations in the mirrored "understanding" of emotion
The recent discovery of so-called “mirror-neurons” in monkeys and a corresponding mirroring “system” in humans has provoked wide endorsement of the claim that humans under...
Remy Debes