Nevertheless, Rand does take a stand on a number of metaphysical questions more specific than the priority of existence to consciousness or of entities to attributes.
In the case of conflicting prima facie reasons, Pollock rejects the principle of specificity, a widely accepted principle according to which the defeasible rule with the more specific antecedent takes priority over conflicting rules with less specific antecedents.
In addition, 1-entailment automatically satisfies the principle of Specificity: conditionals with more specific antecedents are always given priority over those with less specific antecedents.
The set of criteria for 'context-specific priority setting' is likely to be much more specific than those for 'generalized priority setting', but stem from the same conceptual mapping of criteria as presented above.
Together, researchers and policy-makers can more narrowly define specific priority policy questions within the general priority area of migrant family, children, and youth, which will, over the intermediate-term, offer the policy-maker a greater volume of research in selected areas rather than a smaller number of projects in many areas which makes drawing conclusions much more difficult.
This article proposes a simple and practical approach to help decision makers assess EPI performance and progress, in order to identify high-priority and more specific needs for intervention.
They should be used to identify individual priority substances for more specific testing.
In addition to providing both universal research themes and more specific research options, we have identified priority diseases and vulnerable populations that zoonoses research should target until better data on the distribution and prevalence of zoonoses allows more specific action.
On top of core skills, employers will also be on the lookout for more specific qualities in tune with their own priorities.
Finally, default logic does not incorporate any form of the principle of Specificity, the principle that defaults with more specific prerequisites ought, in cases of conflict, to take priority over defaults with less specific prerequisites.
