sociology

Can the COVID-19 Epidemic Be Controlled on the Basis of Daily Test Reports?

Can the COVID-19 Epidemic Be Controlled on the Basis of Daily Test Reports?

Abstract This letter studies if and to which extent COVID-19 epidemics can be controlled by authorities taking decisions on public health measures on the basis of daily reports of swab …

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Supervised Machine Learning Algorithms for Credit Card Fraud Detection: A Comparison

Supervised Machine Learning Algorithms for Credit Card Fraud Detection: A Comparison

Abstract In today’s economic scenario, credit card use has become extremely commonplace. These cards allow the user to make payments of large sums of money without the need to carry …

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Nonreductive Individualism

Nonreductive Individualism Part I – Supervenience and Wild Disjunction

Abstract: Nonreductive Individualism The author draws on arguments from the contemporary philosophy of mind to provide an argument for sociological collectivism. This argument for nonreductive individualism accepts that only individuals …

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