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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

... sound so good. Patents, by contrast, keep the knowledge public, at least in theory; 3 you must describe it to own it.) And again, decisions about the... ... could turn to the cutting edge of technology or to economics or information theory. But none of those would be as useful a starting place as a letter... ... one of the supporters of copyright extension declared that it was merely “a theory” that monopoly makes things expensive. Macaulay agrees, tongue in ... ... monopoly makes things expensive. Macaulay agrees, tongue in cheek. “It is a theory in Chapter 2 22 -1 ___ 0 ___ 1 ___ 37278_u01.qxd 8/28/08 11:04 A... ..._ 37278_u01.qxd 8/28/08 11:04 AM Page 22 the same sense in which it is a theory, that day and night follow each other, that lead is heavier than w... ...y market was that telephone companies knew for sure, rather than merely as a probability, that if they refused to license, their competitors could lab...

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Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism

By: Mary Mills Patrick

... THE PHILOSOPHY OF HERACLITUS 63 Statement of the problem.—The theory of Pappenheim.—The theory of Brochard.—Zeller's theory.—The theor... ...theory of Brochard.—Zeller's theory.—The theory of Ritter and Saisset.—The theory of Hirzel and Natorp.—Critical examination of the subject. CHAP... ...genetic relations of man to the lower animals, and a common interest in the theory of human knowledge. While, however, some of the pages of Sextus' ... ...his condemnation of the attitude of the Empirical School in relation to the theory of knowledge. This difference between the two schools was a small ... ...d on a subtle and unimportant point; in fact, a difference in philosophical theory, and not in medical practice. [1] Brochard Op. cit. Livre IV. 31... ...difference between Pyrrhonism and the Academy. The first is the doctrine of probability which the Academicians accept in regard to the superior trus... ...epsis such an element was found throughout all its history in the theory of Probability. Arcesilaus himself laid great stress upon this doctrine, whi... ...ng to their own hypotheses, but ignore opposing hypotheses which have equal probability. The seventh states that they often give 184 reasons for thin...

...a common desire to investigate the phenomena of sense-perception, and the genetic relations of man to the lower animals, and a common interest in the theory of human knowledge. While, however, some of the pages of Sextus' works would form a possible introduction to certain lines of modern philosophical thought, we cannot carry the analogy farther, for Pyrrhonism as a whol...

...rippa.—The two Tropes.—The Tropes of Aenesidemus against Aetiology.. 31 -- Aenesidemus And The Philosophy Of Heraclitus-Statement of the problem.—The theory of Pappenheim.—The theory of Brochard.—Zeller's theory.—The theory of Ritter and Saisset.—The theory of Hirzel and Natorp.—Critical examination of the subject.. 63 -- Critical Examination Of Pyrrhonism-Pyrrhonism and P...

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Introduction to Neutrosophic Logic

By: Charles Ashbacher

...erence on Neutrosophy, Neutrosophic Logic, Neutrosophic Set, Neutrosophic Probability and Statistics, was held at The University of New Mexico, Gall... ...of Inference Section 7 Formal Reasoning Section 8 Quantification Theory Section 9 Uses of Logic In Computer Programming 7 13 14 1... ...o use truth tables to perform the computations. For that we need a formal theory. Definition 1.5.1: A formal theory is a system S constructed from... ...heorem in the system S. Example: The following is a formal axiomatic theory L a) The set of symbols in L are { ¬, →, (, ), T, F, p 1 , p 2 , ... ... . B Definition 1.5.2: The formal axiomatic theory L in the previous example is known as the propositional calculus. ... ... broken, which will kill the cat. According to quantum mechanics, the probability that the atom will decay during the interval of its’ half-life... ...t is closed for the interval, according to classical interpretations, the probability that the cat is alive after the interval is ½. However, i... ...i- valued logics known as fuzzy logic. The scheme uses the basic idea from probability that an event can have a probability between 1.0 (certain to h... ...ose to either 1.0 or 0.0 would be considered significant. In performing a probability analysis of circumstances, there are two different levels of s...

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