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      Immunity in context: science and society in dialogue 

      Tauber, Alfred I. (Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2016)
      Según el paradigma dominante en inmunología, la inmunidad está basada en la discriminación entre yo/no-yo y requiere, por tanto, una construcción de la identidad. Dos orientaciones compiten por dominar: la concepción ...
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      Simplicity, language-dependency and the best system account of laws 

      Wheeler, Billy (Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2016)
      It is often said that the best system account of laws (BSA) needs supplementing with a theory of perfectly natural properties. The ‘strength’ and ‘simplicity’ of a system is language-relative and without a fixed vocabulary ...
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      Another problem with RBN models of mechanisms 

      Gebharter, Alexander (Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2016)
      Casini, Illari, Russo, and Williamson (2011) suggest to model mechanisms by means of recursive Bayesian networks (RBNs) and Clarke, Leuridan, and Williamson (2014) extend their modelling approach to mechanisms featuring ...
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      La crítica de Leibniz a los números infinitos y su repercusión en la metafísica de los cuerpos 

      Fazio, Rodolfo (Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2016)
      In this paper we study the impact of Leibniz’s critique of infinite numbers in his metaphysics of bodies. After presenting the relation that the German philosopher establi shes in his youth between the notions of body, ...