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  2. Occam's razor - Wikipedia

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    He advances the argument that because biological systems are the products of (an ongoing) natural selection, the mechanisms are not necessarily optimal in an obvious sense. He cautions: "While Ockham's razor is a useful tool in the physical sciences, it can be a very dangerous implement in biology.

  3. The great Trump tan conspiracy: the possible secret meaning ...

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    Trump has repeatedly denied the claims that he uses fake tan and bronzing lotions and an official in his administration has put his complexion down to “good genes”. Show comments Advertisement

  4. Plausible deniability - Wikipedia

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    The term typically implies forethought, such as intentionally setting up the conditions for the plausible avoidance of responsibility for one's future actions or knowledge. In some organizations, legal doctrines such as command responsibility exist to hold major parties responsible for the actions of subordinates who are involved in actions and ...

  5. Denialism - Wikipedia

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    The terms Holocaust denial and AIDS denialism describe the denial of the facts and the reality of the subject matters, [4] and the term climate change denial describes denial of the scientific consensus that the climate change of planet Earth is a real and occurring event primarily caused in geologically recent times by human activity. [5]

  6. 'I voted' has special meaning for these Americans, denied the ...

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    He wanted to serve as a role model for his two adult nephews, who were also voting for the first time and to leave time to drive others to the polls as well. Later Tuesday, he called the ...

  7. Walz defends using the term ‘socialism’: ‘It’s what the right ...

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    Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) on Sunday defended his use of the word “socialism” over the summer, saying he believes “capitalism works” but that there are things society must do collectively.

  8. Microaggression - Wikipedia

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    Microaggression is a term used for commonplace verbal, behavioral or environmental slights, whether intentional or unintentional, that communicate hostile, derogatory, or negative attitudes toward those of different races, cultures, beliefs, or genders. [1]

  9. Humeanism - Wikipedia

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    It expresses the idea that it is the function of practical reason to find the means for realizing pre-given ends. Important for this issue is the distinction between means and ends . [ 33 ] Ends are based on intrinsic desires , which are about things that are wanted for their own sake or are valuable in themselves .