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Wright’s path analysis: causal inference in the early twentieth century
(Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2024)
Despite being a milestone in the history of statistical causal inference, Sewall Wright’s 1918 invention of path analysis did not receive much immediate attention from the statistical and scientific community. Through a ...
Testimony and inferential justification
(Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2024)
Reductionists about testimony think that testimony is never a basic source of justifica-tion. By contrast, anti-reductionists claim that, at least in some paradigmatic cases, testimony is a basic and independent source of ...
Deep disagreement and deep conflict. Two ways in which a dispute can be deep
(Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2024)
Current discussions in the political arena tend to be very unproductive and difficult to resolve. Recent literature suggests that this is the case because most of our political discussions are instances of deep disagreement. ...
Thought experiments in the Jefferson-Turing controversy: a Kuhnian perspective
(Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2024)
n this article we propose an analysis of the controversy between Geoffrey Jefferson and Alan Turing in terms of a Kuhnian account of thought experiments. In this account, the main task is not to evaluate intuitions or ...
Two dimensions of the biological function debate
(Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2024)
This article adopts a minimal definition of biological usage to demonstrate that the debate over biological function encompasses two distinct dimensions: descriptive and prescriptive. In the descriptive dimension, biological ...
Everyday language input and production in 1001 children from 6 continents
(PNAS, 2023)
Language is a universal human ability, acquired readily by young children, who otherwise struggle with many basics of survival. And yet, language ability is variable across individuals. Naturalistic and experimental ...
Biota quality criteria for metals to protect freshwater maccroinvertebrate assemblages in the Cantabrian region.
(2022-06-17)
Los metales y metaloides están presentes de forma natural en el medioambiente y muchos de ellos son esenciales para la supervivencia de los seres vivos. El ser humano ha extraído metales a lo largo de la historia para su ...
Reproductive constraints and gonadal alterations in fish locally exposed to pollutants: how life history shapes exposure
(2023-12-14)
La presencia global de contaminantes químicos y contaminantes en el medio acuático supone una amenaza para los organismos expuestos y esto recibe una atención cada vez mayor tanto por parte de la comunidad científica como ...
Dual artificial potential field (d-APF) based control for safe and efficient robotic operation on industrial collaborative scenarios.
(2023-12-15)
La presente tesis presenta un novedoso controlador basado en Campos Potenciales Artificiales (APFs) para conseguir procesos de fabricación colaborativos seguros sin descuidar la eficiencia del proceso. Para ello, propone ...
La formación del movimiento ecologista en Mallorca y Euskadi en su contexto europeo (1972-1988)
(2023-12-18)
Esta tesis se centra en entender que procesos sociales e individuales condujeron a la formación del ecologismo como movimiento social entre 1972 y 1988, periodo en el cual empezó a tener una importante implantación social. ...