Real politics and metaethical baggage by Nye, S

“…Both realism and non-realism come with metaethical baggage. By considering several arguments that could be made for and against both positions, each of which rests on contested views about the metaphysics and epistemology of value, I outline exactly which metaethical claims realists and nonrealists must defend in order to make their position tenable.…”

Forgiveness is not a musical instrument by Waltham-Smith, N

“…Far from absolving states from responsibility, Derrida’s insistence that any forgiveness and reconciliation worthy of the name exceed identificatory concord or reciprocity puts pressure on those with the most power to decide for peace before any accord to come.…”

Big data analytics for smart transportation by Tan, Jenny Ya Ting

“…In this project, the main objective is to come up with a web-based visualization for users to visualize the routes of alternative buses that commuters can take during rail disruptions. …”
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State of mind by Ng, Jacelyn Jie Ling

“…The work hopes that the experience becomes a form of reminder to one, that no matter what wind or storms may come, your anchor will always be there for you to return back to.…”
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The discourse of tradition and modernity in contemporary Indian culture by Ahuja Richa

“…In this paper, I argue that the binary between tradition and modernity does not exist in the context of the Hindu/Indian society, but rather, the Indian society has come to appropriate these concepts to suit their culture.…”
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Expectations of undergraduates upon graduation and their means of financing it by Chen, Michele, Kam, Gladys Huey Li, Lee, Sharon Ai Leen

“…It is hoped that through our questionnaire survey, we can piece together an accurate picture of the aspirations of the generation to come and whether they are indeed unrealistic. At the same time, we hoped to assess the readiness of our respondents to spend on credit, and whether the Monetary Authority of Singapore is justly concerned over the liberal extension of credit facilities to individuals. …”
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Tooling cost estimation model for injection molding by Tran, Duc Vi, Wang, Lan, Zhu, ZhiQiang, Padmanaban Ranganathan

“…In addition, two case studies in which data come from the current injection molding toolmaker in Singapore have been applied as model verification.…”
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My child needs tuition! : a study of parental views on primary school education by Neo, Geraldine Poh Yan

“…The emergence of such a trend tends to create a worrying issue: how did parents come to view shadow education as a safety net if our education system is supposedly good? …”
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Market replacing family : liberal familialism and the decline of grandparental care in Singapore by Lee, Jing Ian

“…Grandparents have also increasingly come to favour childcare centres as an alternative childcare provider and believe that the trend of increasing childcare facilities would continue. …”
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Foundations of general relativity by Fletcher, SC

“…This concerns (i) what possibilities it represents, (ii) the internal structure of those possibilities and their interrelations, and, to some extent, (iii) how those possibilities differ from what's come before. By providing an interpretive foil that one can amplify or amend, it aspires to shape the research agenda in the foundations of general relativity for established philosophers of physics, graduate students searching for work in these topics, and other interested academics. …”

An adaptation of 'The narrow corridor' by Fenske, J

“…You’re pretty sure Robinson was one of your letter writers. Hither have you come? What if you make a fool of yourself? What if you say something that upsets them? …”

Graded abilities and action fragility by Storrs-Fox, D

“…Recent work by Alfred Mele, Romy Jaster and Chandra Sripada recognizes that abilities come in degrees of fallibility. The rough idea is that abilities are often not surefire. …”

COVID alert’s privacy promises and surveillance risks by Cofone, IN

“…With a focus on wide-ranging topics such as cybersecurity, racial justice, and worker surveillance, among others, this series offers a roadmap as policymakers confront the privacy and human rights impacts of crises like the novel coronavirus in the years to come.…”

Background matters, but not whether parents are immigrants: outcomes of children born in Denmark by Jensen, M, Manning, A

“…While children of immigrants are more likely to come from deprived backgrounds, they do not experience substantially different outcomes conditional on parental background.…”

The GCC states need to focus on green actions, not climate vulnerabilities by Luomi, M

“…In terms of sustainable energy, the Gulf has come a long way since 2008. Resource efficiency programmes, alternative energy projects, clean technology research, sustainable building codes, public transport systems, and green economy strategies are now part of everyday news in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar, and Saudi Arabia. …”

Dreams : bespoke for the soul by Dinh, Hai Yen

“…As garments, they can now be embraced and help their owners to be comforted, encouraged, proud and accept themselves. The inspirations come from the interviewees' stories of Asian youths of various nationalities. …”
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Asean's principle of non-interference : a case of indifference or flexibility. by Chua, Teng Hoe.

“…However, this cardinal principle has come under strain in the wake of a series of crises which brought to the surface, the limitation of the "ASEAN way" in tackling major regional problems. …”
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Federated learning application analysis and design by Hu, Wenqi

“…Federated Learning (FL) has come into people’s sight for its privacy-preserving and crowd-collaborating highlights. …”
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The perils of reconstruction: the case of Proto-Yao by Benedict, Paul K.

“…It is even possible for a whole series of related components to be involved, as in a recent case that has come up involving the Miao-Yao (MY) family.…”
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Under one roof : lesbians and their Malay Muslim families by Hafizah Syed Ismail

“…The dilemma these women face is with regards to the support and acceptance they would lose should they choose to come out publicly about their sexual orientation. …”
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