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Being Rational Enough: Maximizing, Satisficing, and Degrees of Rationality by Siscoe, Robert Weston

“…Against the maximizing conception of practical rationality, Michael Slote has argued that rationality does not always require choosing what is most rational…”
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No work for a theory of epistemic dispositions by Siscoe, Robert Weston

“…Externalists about epistemic justification have long emphasized the connection between truth and justification, with this coupling finding explicit expression…”
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Clinical experience with and analytical confirmation of "bath salts" and "legal highs" (synthetic cathinones) in the United States by Spiller, Henry A., Ryan, Mark L., Weston, Robert G., Jansen, Joanne

“…Recently, there has been a worldwide rise in the popularity and abuse of synthetic cathinones. In 2009 and 2010, a significant rise in the abuse of a new group…”
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Grounding and a priori epistemology: challenges for conceptualism by Siscoe, Robert Weston

“…Traditional rationalist approaches to a priori epistemology have long been looked upon with suspicion for positing a faculty of rational intuition capable of…”
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The Epistemic Aims of Democracy by Siscoe, Robert Weston

“…Many political philosophers have held that democracy has epistemic benefits. Most commonly, this case is made by arguing that democracies are better able to…”
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Teaching & Learning Guide for: The Epistemic Aims of Democracy by Siscoe, Robert Weston

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Grounding, Understanding, and Explanation by Siscoe, Robert Weston

“…Starting with the slogan that understanding is a ‘knowledge of causes’, Stephen Grimm and John Greco have argued that understanding comes from a knowledge of…”
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Checking and the Argument from Inquiry by Siscoe, Robert Weston

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Ignorance and awareness by Silva, Paul, Siscoe, Robert Weston

“…Knowledge implies the presence of a positive relation between a person and a fact. Factual ignorance, on the other hand, implies the absence of some positive…”
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Thomas Reid, the Internalist by Siscoe, Robert Weston

“…Philosophical orthodoxy holds that Thomas Reid is an externalist concerning epistemic justification, characterizing Reid as holding the key to an externalist…”
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Stoic Virtue: A Contemporary Interpretation by Robert Weston Siscoe

“…The Stoic understanding of virtue is often taken to be a non-starter. Many of the Stoic claims about virtue -- that virtue requires moral perfection and that…”
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Emergency department patient payer status after implementation of the Affordable Care Act: A nationwide analysis using NHAMCS data by Orgel, Gregory S., Weston, Robert A., Ziebell, Christopher, Brown, Lawrence H.

“…To evaluate changes in insurance status among emergency department (ED) patients presenting in the two years immediately before and after full implementation…”
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Inflammatory cell infiltration after endothelin-1-induced cerebral ischemia: histochemical and myeloperoxidase correlation with temporal changes in brain injury by Weston, Robert M, Jones, Nicole M, Jarrott, Bevyn, Callaway, Jennifer K

“…Accumulation of neutrophils in brain after transient focal stroke remains controversial with some studies showing neutrophils to be deleterious, whereas others…”
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Quick Screening of Crystal Methamphetamine/Methyl Sulfone Exhibits by Raman Spectroscopy by Weston, Robert G.

“…:  The analysis of mixtures of “crystal meth” (usually comprised of methyl sulfone [MS] and methamphetamine [MA]) by gas chromatography‐mass spectrometry…”
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The risk of unintentional out-of-network encounters with hospital-based physicians at in-network hospitals by Brown, Lawrence H, Weston, Robert A, Gough, John E

“…Abstract Objective When hospital-based specialists including emergency physicians, anesthesiologists, pathologists and radiologists are not included in the…”
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Tracking the effects of interactions on spinons in gapless Heisenberg chains by Caux, Jean-Sébastien, Konno, Hitoshi, Sorrell, Mark, Weston, Robert

“…We consider the effects of interactions on spinon excitations in Heisenberg spin-1/2 chains. We compute the exact two-spinon part of the longitudinal structure…”
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Targeting Oxidative Stress Injury after Ischemic Stroke in Conscious Rats: Limited Benefits with Apocynin Highlight the Need to Incorporate Long Term Recovery by Weston, Robert M., Lin, Bin, Dusting, Gregory J., Roulston, Carli L.

“…NADPH oxidase is a major source of superoxide anion following stroke and reperfusion. This study evaluated the effects of apocynin, a known antioxidant and…”
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NADPH oxidase and angiogenesis following endothelin-1 induced stroke in rats: role for nox2 in brain repair by Taylor, Caroline J, Weston, Robert M, Dusting, Gregory J, Roulston, Carli L

“…NADPH oxidases contribute to brain injury, yet they may also have a role in brain repair, particularly in vascular signaling and angiogenesis. This study…”
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Justification as a dimension of rationality by Siscoe, Robert Weston

“…How are justified belief and rational belief related? Some philosophers think that justified belief and rational belief come to the same thing. Others take it…”
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Knowledge, true belief, and the gradability of ignorance by Siscoe, Robert Weston

“…Given the significant exculpatory power that ignorance has when it comes to moral, legal, and epistemic transgressions, it is important to have an accurate…”
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