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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 12 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Murdoch.

  1. 1. An Essay on Thomas Reid´s Philosophy of Science

    Författare :Robert Callergård; Dugald Murdoch; Ryan Nichols; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Newton; newtonianism; Regulae Philosophandi; physics; constant conjunction; hypothesis; ether; force; efficient cause; simplicity; explanation; law; Theoretical philosophy; Teoretisk filosofi;

    Sammanfattning : Though generally recognized as a formative force in his philosophy, Thomas Reid’s Newtonianism and his philosophy of science has not received due attention among scholars. My aim is to inaugurate a detailed survey. In ch. LÄS MER

  2. 2. On Certificate Transparency Verification and Unlinkability of Websites Visited by Tor Users

    Författare :Rasmus Dahlberg; Tobias Pulls; Stefan Lindskog; Steven J. Murdoch; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Auditing; Certificate Transparency; DNS; Gossip; Side-Channels; Timing Attacks; Tor; Tor Browser; Website Fingerprinting; Website Oracles; Granskning; Certificate Transparency; DNS; Skvaller; Sidokanaler; Tidtagningsattacker; Tor; Torswebbläsare; Mönsterigenkänning; Webbplatsorakel; Computer Science; Datavetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : Certificate Transparency is an ecosystem of logs, monitors, and auditors that hold certificate authorities accountable while issuing certificates. We show how the amount of trust that TLS clients and domain owners need to place in Certificate Transparency can be reduced, both in the context of existing gradual deployments and the largely unexplored area of Tor. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Plato on perceptual cognition

    Författare :Gösta Grönroos; Dugald Murdoch; Dorothea Frede; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; filosofi; Philosophy;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the study is to spell out and consider Plato' s views on perceptual cog­nition. It is argued that Plato is cornrnitted to the view that perceptual cognition can be rational, and that beliefs about the sensible world need not be confused or ill-founded. LÄS MER

  4. 4. On Causal Attribution

    Författare :B. Ingemar B. Lindahl; Dugald Murdoch; Ingmar Pörn; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; causation; cause-condition distinction; causal selection; differentiating factor; inus condition; explanation; covering-law model; Mill’s methods; objectivity; pragmatics; responsibility; abnormalism; history; science; Theoretical philosophy; Teoretisk filosofi; Theoretical Philosophy; teoretisk filosofi;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation treats of the problem of attributing the occurrence of an individual event or state to a single cause — a problem commonly understood either as a question of distinguishing the cause from the mere conditions or as a matter of singling out, from several causes, one cause, as the cause. The main purpose of the study is to clarify some basic concepts, and some criteria of ascertainment of the cause, that may be discerned in the literature on causal attribution. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Transcendental idealism and the organism : essays on Kant

    Författare :Marcel Quarfood; Dugald Murdoch; Camilla Serck-Hanssen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Kant; things in themselves; transcendental idealism; perspective; intelligible world; epigenesis; biological functions; teleology; organism; antinomy; regulative maxim; discursivity; acquisitio originaria; Philosophy subjects; Filosofiämnen;

    Sammanfattning : The notion of the organism has a somewhat ambiguous status in Kant’s philosophy. On the one hand it belongs to natural science, on the other hand it is based on an analogy with the structure of reason. Biology therefore has a peculiar place among the sciences according to Kant: it is a natural science constituted by the use of a regulative maxim. LÄS MER