Fictive Orders and Feminine Religious Identities, 1200–1600, by Alison More

Ratings of Essentialism for Eight Religious Identities.

As a social identity, religion is unique because it contains a spectrum of choice. In some religious communities, individuals are considered members by virtue of having parents of that background, and religion, culture, and ethnicity are closely intertwined. Other faith communities actively invite people of other backgrounds to join, expecting individuals to choose the religion that best fits t...

Voting in the Medieval Papacy and Religious Orders

We take institutions seriously as both a rational response to dilemmas in which agents found themselves and a frame to which later rational agents adapted their behaviour in turn. Medieval corporate bodies knew that they needed choice procedures. Although the social choice advances of ancient Greece and Rome were not rediscovered until the high middle ages, the rational design of choice institu...

Transnational Identities and Religious Traditions: A Case of Religious Double Belonging in India

More on Five Commutator Identities

We prove that five well-known identities universally satisfied by commutators in a group generate all universal commutator identities for commutators of weight 4.

On orders induced by implications

In this paper, the orders induced by the residual implications obtained from uninorms are investigated. A necessary and sufficient condition is presented so that the ordinal sum of fuzzy implications satisfies the law of importation with a t-norm $T$. Some relationships between the orders induced by an ordinal sum implication and its summands are determined. The algebraic structures obtained fr...