Yet another option is to regard such judgments as warranted in virtue of the target first-order states being "directly accessible" (where this is spelled out in functionalist terms) (Zimmerman 2006; 2008, cf. Shoemaker 1996).
Alternatively, such judgments could be seen as warranted in virtue of their perfect reliability, in accord with a reliabilist epistemology (Gibbons 1996, Brown 2004).
Since registration of causes of death is based on subjective clinical judgment and first-time and recurrent MI may to some extent overlap, caution is warranted in the interpretation of cause of death data.
The authors recommend more effective training in the judgment of competence to consent to research, as well as a judgment method.
He concluded, "I concur in the Court's judgment insofar as it affirms the judgment of the Supreme Court of California.
The judgment in this study was defined as the judgment that the CEC client considered for the case, the judgment that the CEC team considered for the case, and whether the judgment of the CEC client was supported.
In the lecture, the "Judgment of ethical decision" was added as a 5th section.
"They are acting as legislators," he continued, "and, in my judgment, subverting the judgment of the Legislature".
He was also heavily involved with trying judicial cases, both in the actual judgment as well as in the execution of judgments made by others.
An average of the individual judgments in the pairwise comparisons can be calculated to represent the judgment of a group as a whole.
The judgment of a cardiologist is asked and taken as decisive in case of persistent disagreement.
