Davies Davies
Biographic Data
| ID | 5414845 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Davies Davies |
| GIVEN NAMES | Davies |
| FAMILY NAME | Davies |
| SIGNATURE | DAVIES D |
| AFFILIATIONS | McGill University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1969 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Peircean Pathway from Surprising Facts to New Beliefs
The concept of abduction was extensively analyzed by the pragmatist philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce more than a century ago. Modern philosophers typically treat abduction as being the same as “inference to the best explanation” and often even attribute this position to Peirce. But this was not his position. For him, abduction involved inference to any possible explanation. He was particularly concerned with how people respond to experiences th…
Mothering and child protection practice
In recent years, across North America and the UK, child protective service agencies have increasingly begun to rely on bureaucratic, technocratic, and regulatory mechanisms for detecting and managing abuse and neglect. Coupled with a shift from concern for the general social welfare of children to a heightened preoccupation with risk or dangerousness to children, risk assessment systems are becoming integral to child protection practice. Though r…
The marginal child
No Abstract
Home and Away
Middle-Aged Spread
On different possibilities in the syntax of English
Present and Past
Post Pierrot
Violin Concerto; Double Concerto
Messiah
Calendar
Requiem; Idyll
Mothering and child protection practice
In recent years, across North America and the UK, child protective service agencies have increasingly begun to rely on bureaucratic, technocratic, and regulatory mechanisms for detecting and managing abuse and neglect. Coupled with a shift from concern for the general social welfare of children to a heightened preoccupation with risk or dangerousness to children, risk assessment systems are becoming integral to child protection practice. Though r…
A Peircean Pathway from Surprising Facts to New Beliefs
The concept of abduction was extensively analyzed by the pragmatist philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce more than a century ago. Modern philosophers typically treat abduction as being the same as “inference to the best explanation” and often even attribute this position to Peirce. But this was not his position. For him, abduction involved inference to any possible explanation. He was particularly concerned with how people respond to experiences th…
Requiem; Idyll
Calendar
Messiah
Violin Concerto; Double Concerto
Present and Past
Post Pierrot
On different possibilities in the syntax of English
Middle-Aged Spread
Home and Away
The marginal child
No Abstract
Mothering and child protection practice
In recent years, across North America and the UK, child protective service agencies have increasingly begun to rely on bureaucratic, technocratic, and regulatory mechanisms for detecting and managing abuse and neglect. Coupled with a shift from concern for the general social welfare of children to a heightened preoccupation with risk or dangerousness to children, risk assessment systems are becoming integral to child protection practice. Though r…
A Peircean Pathway from Surprising Facts to New Beliefs
The concept of abduction was extensively analyzed by the pragmatist philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce more than a century ago. Modern philosophers typically treat abduction as being the same as “inference to the best explanation” and often even attribute this position to Peirce. But this was not his position. For him, abduction involved inference to any possible explanation. He was particularly concerned with how people respond to experiences th…
Art (5 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Art history (1 works) · Cadenza (1 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (1 works) · Child protection (1 works) · Concerto (1 works) · Context (archaeology (1 works)