The article is a review of the monograph Essays on Contemporary Tuvan Culture by famous Tuvinian scholar C.K. Lamazhaa (Saint Petersburg: Nestor-History, 2021. 192 p.). reviewed book considers latest social-cultural processes in society and trends development studies. Each nine sections focuses separate feature social cultural life contemporary ethnic Tuvans - indigenous people Republic Tuva, a...

"No one believes modeling results except the one who performed the calculation; ...everyone believes the experimental results except the one who did the measurements." P. J. Roache - Computational Physicist.

Do lay people and scientists themselves recognize that scientists are human and therefore prone to human fallibilities such as error, bias, and even dishonesty? In a series of three experimental studies and one correlational study (total N = 3,278) we found that the "storybook image of the scientist" is pervasive: American lay people and scientists from over 60 countries attributed considerably...

With interest, we read a recently published article by Vuokko et al. (2015) involving indoor air problems. We thank the authors for raising very important questions related to multiple health problems caused by poor indoor air. Currently, Sick Building Syndrome (SBS) is not considered as an enigmatic condition (Zhang et al., 2012). On the contrary, it has gained a lot of interest from immunolog...

█ Abstract Tim Crane maintains that beliefs cannot be conscious because they persist in the absence of consciousness. Conscious judgments can share their contents with beliefs, and their occurrence can be evidence for what one believes; but they cannot be beliefs, because they don’t persist. I challenge Crane’s premise that belief attributions to the temporarily unconscious are literally true. ...

We use an extensive form, universal type space to provide the following epistemic characterization of extensive form rationalizability. Say that player i strongly believes event E if i is certain of E conditional on each of her information sets consistent with E. Our main contribution is to show that a strategy profile s is extensive form rationalizable if and only if there is a state in which ...

The international community is facing the same global situation and conditions for crimes against humanity that have occurred in decades, namely radicalism movement terrorism. Indonesia, as largest country Southeast Asia, has experienced toughening of based on religion its basic reference. Moreover, terrorism Al Qaeda ISIS Group (Islamic State Iraq Syria) become mecca Indonesia. How can Indones...

The subject of this research is the “pagan” images in modern mass culture context novels “American Gods” by English writer Neil Gaiman and “Mahogany Man” contemporary Russian Andrey Rubanov. goal article lies analysis US experience assimilation integration pagan heritage consumer society. Research methodology employs methods offered Er...

O Definition Primarily a feature of certain sentences, e.g., of many ascriptions of propositional attitudes. The truth of such ascriptions does not systematically depend on the truth or falsity of the proposition involved. Consider the following two belief-ascriptions: “Mary believes that 1 + 1 = 2” and “Mary believes that 2756 + 488 = 3244.” Even though both propositions (“1 + 1 = 2” and “2756...