In recent years there has been a growing consensus that ordinary reasoning does not conform to the laws of classical logic but is rather nonmonotonic in the sense that conclusions previously drawn may well be removed upon acquiring further information Even so rational belief formation has up to now been modelled as conforming to some important principles that are classically valid The counterex...

Abstract Private land management is an essential component of bird conservation. How private landowners manage their farms, rangelands, forests, and yards, influences the resources hazards birds encounter, with associated impacts on abundance. We describe 6 principles, based recent research, that conservation practitioners should incorporate into efforts landowners: (1) use social natural scien...

without general principles, no system of law is conceivable. these principles have special position not only in domestic but also in international law. general principles would have been invoked even though those principles were not cited as the sources of international law in accordance with the statute of icj, article 38. those are taken into account as the independent source of international...

one of the important issues in the humanities in general and in religious studies in particular is the comprehension of the meaning of the text. dealing with the theoretical bases of interpretation and comprehension of the text, hermeneutics is a branch of the humanities which fully serves this objective. the same objective is likewise followed in the study of the principles of jurisprudence (u...

Background Since the global economic crisis, a harsher economic climate and global commitments to address the problems of global health and poverty have led to increased donor interest to fund effective health innovations that offer value for money. Simultaneously, further aid effectiveness is being sought through encouraging governments in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to strengthen...