This paper develops and defends a coherentist account of reasons. I develop three core ideas for this defense: a distinction between basic reasons and noninferential justification, the plausibility of the neglected argument against first philosophy, and an emergent account of reasons. These three ideas form the backbone for a credible coherentist view of reasons. I work toward this account by f...

Researchers have demonstrated that a person’s rhythmic movements can become unintentionally entrained to another person’s rhythmic movements or an environmental event. There are indications, however, that in both cases the likelihood of entrainment depends on the difference between the uncoupled periods of the two rhythms. The authors examined the range of period differences over which unintent...

Author Affiliations: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire (Drs Ogrinc, Davies, Goodman, and Batalden); Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, Hanover, New Hampshire (Drs Ogrinc, Davies, Goodman, Batalden, Davidoff, and Stevens); Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, White River Junction, Vermont (Drs Ogrinc, Davies, and Goodman); and Inst...

Five carnation cultivars (‘Grand Salam’, ‘Nelson’, ‘Kaly’, ‘Cinderella’ and ‘Tempo’) were evaluated with respect to growth, yield and quality characteristics under lath house conditions at Kala Shah Kaku Research Station, Directorate of Floriculture, Lahore during 2011. Among the cultivars studied, maximum plant height was recorded in carnation cultivar ‘Grand Salam’ (78.66 cm) closely followed...