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Anthropology Embedded in Worldview Studies: Modernity’s Failure and the Response of Christian Philosophy of Life in a Postmodern Age of Expressivism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This thesis examines two divergent streams of thought in Christian philosophy of life represented by the works of Francis Schaeffer and James K. A. Smith in an effort to help Christians live in a postmodern culture. Schaeffer and Smith ultimately address
Sexten, Nathan
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The problem with economics: naturalism, critique and performativity [PDF]

open access: yes
A critical review of debates on the performativity of economics from the vantage point of a general anthropology of modern economic reason.Performativity; Naturalism; Critique; Economics; Science Studies; Anthropology; Thought ...
Fabian Muniesa
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Związek filozofii Karla Jaspersa z klasyczną antropologią filozoficzną XX wieku

open access: yesAnaliza i Egzystencja, 2015
The main objective of this paper is to reconstruct Jaspers’ views on philosophical anthropology of the early twentieth century. The text can be divided into three parts.
Maciej Urbanek
doaj   +1 more source

Functional morphology of the pharyngeal teeth of the ocean sunfish, Mola mola

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Many fish use a set of pharyngeal jaws in their throat to aid in prey capture and processing, particularly of large or complex prey. In this study—combining dissection, CT scanning, histology, and performance testing—we demonstrate a novel use of pharyngeal teeth in the ocean sunfish (Mola mola), a species for which pharyngeal jaw anatomy had ...
Benjamin Flaum   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting ecology and hearing sensitivities in Parapontoporia—An extinct long‐snouted dolphin

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Analyses of the cetacean (whale and dolphin) inner ear provide glimpses into the ecology and evolution of extinct and extant groups. The paleoecology of the long‐snouted odontocete (toothed whale) group, Parapontoporia, is primarily marine with its depositional context also suggesting freshwater tolerance.
Joyce Sanks, Rachel Racicot
wiley   +1 more source

Anthropology and law: dialogue for otherness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
To become self-reflexive, Jurisprudence must to establish a dialogue: the human sciences should lose their exotic character in the eyes of Legal Science.
Leite Corrêa da Costa, Mila Batista
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Disparity of turbinal bones in placental mammals

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Turbinals are key bony elements of the mammalian nasal cavity, involved in heat and moisture conservation as well as olfaction. While turbinals are well known in some groups, their diversity is poorly understood at the scale of placental mammals, which span 21 orders.
Quentin Martinez   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Finite element analysis of feeding in red and gray squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris and Sciurus carolinensis)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Invasive gray squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis) have replaced the native red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) across much of Great Britain over the last century. Several factors have been proposed to underlie this replacement, but here we investigated the potential for dietary competition in which gray squirrels have better feeding performance than ...
Philip G. Cox, Peter J. Watson
wiley   +1 more source

THE PROBLEM OF INEFFICACY OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE IN TURKEY AND TEACHERS / TÜRKİYE’DE ANTROPOLOJİK BİLGİNİN YETERSİZLİĞİ SORUNU VE ÖĞRETMENLER [PDF]

open access: yesFolklor/Edebiyat, 2016
Anthropology, like archeology and history, was a science that was supported by Turkish Republic, in accordance with the process of nation-state construction and the programme of westernization, in 1920’s and 1930’s in Turkey.
S. Yetkin Işık*
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