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... great leviathan himself? In fact, the artist’s design seemed this: a final theory of my own, partly based upon the aggregated opinions of many aged pe... ...lized to show off his outlandishness in the strangest possible manner. His education was not yet completed. He was an undergraduate. If he had not bee... ...ologists, that the first pyramids were founded for astronomical purposes: a theory singularly supported by the peculiar stair like formation of all fo... ...ll color of atheism from which we shrink? And when we consider that other theory of the natural philosophers, that all other earthly hues — every sta... ...operate as it may with the phrenologists, I would merely assume the spinal theory for a moment, in reference to the Sperm Whale’s hump. This august hu... ..., who, by those hieroglyphic marks, had written out on his body a complete theory of the heavens and the earth, and a mystical treatise on the art of ...

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...This book aims to assist social scientists to analyze their problems using fuzzy models. The basic and essential fuzzy matrix theory is given. The book does not promise to give the complete properties of basic fuzzy theory or basic fuzzy matrices. Instead, the authors have only tried to give those essential basically needed to develop the fuzzy mode...

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...Preface 4 Dedication 6 Chapter One BASIC MATRIX THEORY AND FUZZY MATRIX THEORY 7 1.1 Basic Matrix Theory 7 1.2 Basic Concepts on Fuzzy Matrices 33 1.3 Basic Concepts on Graphs 47 Chapter Two DESCRIPTION OF SIMPLE FUZZY MODELS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS TO REAL WORLD PRO...

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...e American continents. The European Renaissance. Johannes Gutenberg inventing the printing press. Karl Benz inventing the automobile. Einstein’s theory of relativity. World War I and II. Man’s journey to the moon and beyond As well as the Internet. The Millenium Collection has gathered the millions of primary written sources directly documenting or inspired by ...

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...merican continents. The European Renaissance. Johannes Gutenberg inventing the printing press. Karl Benz inventing the automobile. Einstein’s theory of relativity. World War I and II. Man’s journey to the moon and beyond As well as the Internet. The Millenium Collection has gathered the millions of primary written sources directly documenting or inspired ...

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...ation provided by the sources is both uncertain and (highly) conflicting. This approach, known in literature as DSmT (standing for Dezert-Smarandache Theory), proposes new useful rules of combinations. We gathered in this volume a presentation of DSmT from the beginning to the latest development. Part 1 of this book presents the current state-of-the-art on theoretical inve...

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...e GPT for the 3D free DSm model . . . 153 8 Probabilized logics related to DSmT and Bayes inference 155 8.1 Introduction . . . . . 155 8.2 Belief Theory Models . . . . . 157 8.2.1 Preliminary: about probability . . . 157 8.2.2 Dempster Shafer Theory . . . . 161 8.2.3 Transferable Belief Model . . . . 162 8.3 Dezert Smarandache Theory (DSmT) . . . 163 8.3.1 Dezert ...

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...This second book devoted on advances and applications of Dezert-Smarandache Theory (DSmT) for information fusion collects recent papers from different researchers working in engineering and mathematics. Part 1 of this book presents the current state-of-the-art on theoretical investigations while, Par...

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...conflict redistribution rule stable in terms of decision 69 by Arnaud Martin and Christophe Osswald 2.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . 69 2.2 Theory bases . . . . . . . . . . 70 2.2.1 Belief Function Models . . . . . . . . 70 2.2.2 Combination rules . . . . . . . . . 71 2.2.3 Decision rules . . . . . . . . . 72 2.3 The generalized PCR rules . . . . . . . . . 73...

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...ion framework with a practical codification for low complexity 217 by A. Martin 7.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . 218 7.2 Short background on theory of belief functions . . . . 219 7.3 A general belief function framework . . . . . . 221 7.3.1 A practical codification . . . . . . . 221 7.3.2 Adding constraints . . . . . . . 224 7.3.3 Codification of the focal el...

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...0. In 1999, the second author of this remarks published a book over 30 of Smarandache's problems in area of elementary number theory (see [1, 2]). After this, we worked over new 20 problems that we collected in our book [28]. These books contain Smarandache's problems, described in [10, 16]. The present paper contains some of the results from [28]. ...

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...ILIZATION 152 4 WAR OR PACIFISM 152 THERE ARE NO ANSWERS 153 THINKING EFFECTIVELY155 HOW DO WE KNOW WHAT WE THINK WE KNOW? 155 EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE 159 THEORY AS A START TO SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY 162 HISTORICAL EVIDENCE 163 EVOLUTION 171 ACCEPTING OUR KNOWLEDGE FROM AUTHORITY 176 PERSONAL EXPERIENCE 181 FAITH 182 REASON 184 BUT WE ARE PSYCHOLOGICAL BEINGS 185 THE PROCESS OF REAS...

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... ............................................................................................................ 59 ADDRESSING THE POWER DRIVE IN EDUCAT... ... LICENSING .............................................................................................................116 HOW IT AFFECTS OUR EDUCAT... ...st behave anti-socially. We‘ll come back to this kind of behavior later. ―So let‘s start our look at motivation with Freud. His classic theory... ...l over our own lives. The more we know about ourselves, the better we can control our own destinies. This is what much of science and most of educat... ... what will happen.‖ 9 —―But doesn‘t Russell‘s thinking refute his theory... ...he brain stem, the more primitive area at the top of the spinal column and some nearby areas. So it is conceivable that Freud's psycho-sexual theory... ... we have a human nature is it found in the animals from whence we have evolved? Do we have innate drives? Do we all have the same drives? Can educat... ... physical, is not a loving thing to do and it doesn‘t make them a person with a higher status. Then later as they experience their adolescent educat... ...ay from their old beliefs? 28 ―When people reject the scientific theory...