.... arbitrariness Bennett Jonathan chance Hájek Alan Leitgeb Hannes supposition conditional epsilon operator semantics error theories pragmatics unification In situations of uncertainty, counterfactuals are evaluated in a puzzling way. Our uncertain judgements about counterfactuals deviate dramatically...

...This chapter chronicles the German division, the drive for unification, and reflects upon the new challenges of a restored national state, in foreign policy as well as domestic affairs. Berlin wall German policy Hitler Adolf Potsdam Conference Adenauer Konrad Ash Mitchell G Brandt Willy...

... is projective geometry rather than Euclidean geometry. Desargues’s theorem in projective geometry unifies what in Euclidean geometry are special cases requiring separate treatment. But this unification requires that projective concepts be natural properties in mathematics. Certain proofs qualify as explanatory...

... guise. It explains how and why Aristotle's unification essentialism (or uniessentialism for short) is used to express gender essentialism. It revisits identity essentialism and considers the way some philosophers use it to discuss issues of gender (and race) essentialism. The purpose...

... of humanity orientation philosopher’s freedom redemption revelation unification of God Once freedom is granted as that which is not capturable in “relations,” thus as that which is not systematizable: then freedom can calmly be determined as order, devotion, etc.—provided only it stays...

... in nearly complete form only this century, was written shortly after the Council of Nicaea in 325 and the unification of the empire under Constantine. It is thus an important witness to Eusebius' thinking on the Bible, the church, and the empire at a critical moment in his life and in the history...

... that of denying Arabs who are Israeli citizens the right to family unification with non-Israeli spouses and children. Part 6 briefly discusses and criticizes other Israeli laws and practices that are intended to promote Jewish hegemony. Arab citizens of Israel Arabs demography diaspora hegemony Jewish...

... relationship between social and linguistic mobility in Germany after unification. Section 4.4 considers research on the changing evaluations of particular linguistic varieties such as vernacular speech and standard forms in Berlin, on the ideology of standardization, and on ways in which the disparagement...

...This chapter examines the rapid changes made to the institutions of higher education in Italy as result of the nation’s unification in the late 1850s. It also discusses the emergence of a ‘Jewish identity’ within the Italian universities. The leaders of the embryonic nation state recognized...

...What is lowered down must also be raised up. Descent includes also ascent. So it is also with separation and unification. Clothes confirm separateness, but also the return to oneness, which is the source of love. As long as the world is a veil in which everything is acknowledged as a sign, man does...

... following German unification in 1871. The chapter demonstrates that German business leaders organized the event not only as a cultural activity based upon their ethnic heritage, but also as an opportunity to showcase their business success. In 1868, Germans organized the first Schuetzenfest...

...This concluding chapter first summarizes the book’s main findings. Among these is that the norms underpinning domestic political debate over unification and inter-Korean relations were developed through a negotiated argumentative process that took place between dominant and dissident discourses...

... open access political order public land trust constitutional convention of 1978 eminent domain Honolulu land and housing prices Land Reform Act LRA of 1967 archaic states property rights unification statehood overthrow land redistribution open-access political order limited access political...

... François NATO Weizsäcker Richard von European Central Bank ECB European Court of Justice ECJ France Fischer Joschka Kinkel Klaus Kosovo National Socialism Russia Sonderweg Verheugen Günter Göring Eckardt Katrin Green Party GDR special path Western integration German question unification...

...This chapter considers the debates surrounding the recital of the le-shem yihud (‘unification’) formula. This was a mystical formula conceived by R. Ezekiel Landau, Rabbi of the Jews in Prague, during the eighteenth century. Landau was very emphatic that the formula should...

... are in the process of becoming an established form of European legal literature. The creation of a European Law Institute on the model of the American Law 577 Institute has been proposed. ¹³⁸ And even in the art of codification European lawyers can learn from their transatlantic colleagues: unification...

... topics: identifying the antecedent, dialogue, and text mining. The perspective of computational linguistics has provided significant insights in the investigation of ellipsis over the past several decades. The higher-order unification approach has brought important empirical material...

...2012 Despite Italy's Catholicism, Italian writers from Dante onwards have tended to concentrate on this world rather than the next, generally displaying somewhat secular attitudes and sometimes expressing strong moral criticism of the Catholic Church. Until Unification, the Papacy remained...

... heritage, or which symbolizes national unification. This chapter describes German national monuments, which include the Victory Column, erected in 1872 to celebrate German triumph over the French; the monument of Hermann the Cheruscan; the Neiderwald Monument; and the centenary monument for the Battle...

..., memoirs, and correspondence, the book shows how abstract political ideas were reflected in Italy's wider cultural imagination from the end of the Seven Years' War in the early 1760s to the American Civil War a century later, which coincided with the Unification of Italy under the crown of Savoy. It argues...