Presumption, Privilege, and Preemption

The Presumption Of Atheism

We have already stated summarily what the punishment should be for temple-robbing, whether by open force or secretly. But the punishments for the various sorts of insolence in speech or action with regard to the gods, which a man can show in word or deed, have to be proclaimed after we have provided an exordium. Let this be it: "No one believing, as the laws prescribe, in the existence of the g...

Abolish the Integration Presumption ? Not

As with any social movement, it is impossible to speak simply of “the goals” of the American disability rights movement. The movement embraces an array of different people, with different disabilities, ideologies, and interests. It therefore has a multiplicity of different goals, which are sometimes in tension with each other. 1 But if there is one goal that has achieved near-consensus status a...

Preemption and MACsec replay protection Preemption and MACsec replay protection

Mick Seaman Use of the proposed IEEE 802.3 Ethernet frame preemption capability could result in frame reordering. Without a change in the MACsec specification (IEEE Std 802.1AE) or in the way it is used it would not be possible to use MACsec to provide strict replay protection. This note has been revised to detail the use of multiple SCs1 per port, following the 802.1 Security Task Group discus...

Presumption and prejudice in logical inference

Two nonstandard modes o f mference, conftrmatton and dental, have been shown by Bandler and Kohout to be vahd m fuzzy propositional and predicate logics. I f demal ts used m combmatton with modus ponens, the resultmg mference mode ("augmented modus ponens") ytelds more prectse bounds on the consequent of an implication than are usually called for m approximate reasoning. Slmdar results hold for...

Reducing the Presumption of Arbitrability