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Dual Content Semantics, privative adjectives, and dynamic compositionality

open access: yesSemantics and Pragmatics, 2015
This paper defends the view that common nouns have a dual semantic structure that includes extension-determining and non-extension-determining components.
Guillermo Del Pinal
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Review: D. Bostock. Russell’s Logical Atomism

open access: yesJournal for the History of Analytical Philosophy, 2013
This is review of D. David Bostock. Russell’s Logical Atomism.
Gregory Landini
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NEGACIONISMO CIENTíFICO: PRÁTICA ANTIGA E PERSISTENTE AO LONGO DA HISTÓRIA [PDF]

open access: yesQuímica Nova
SCIENTIFIC DENIALISM: AN ANCIENT AND PERSISTENT PRACTICE THROUGHOUT HISTORY. The search for scientific truth has long been the target of denialism, which obstructs progress and demands perseverance from those advocating new discoveries.
Luiz C. A. Barbosa   +1 more
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A Contemporary Atomistic Model of Art—A First-Person Introspection of the Artistic Process

open access: yesArts, 2023
In modern science and human activity, we increasingly refer to creative thinking that does not belong to the strict definition of art. Art studies and art theory should answer the questions that emerge in the complex interaction among diverse creative ...
Atanas Dimitrov Totlyakov
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From Democritus to Bertrand Russell and Back

open access: yesPeitho, 2019
Although Bertrand Russell is probably most famous for his “logi­cal atomism,” it is his ethical thought that this article will attempt to contrast with the ethics of the founder of the ancient atomism: Democritus of Abdera.
André Motte
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Epicurus’ Swerve and the Randomness Objection to Free Will

open access: yesLiteratūra (Vilnius), 2022
Modern opponents of free will often aim to demonstrate its unviability by employing the standard argument against free will, which claims that either determinism or randomness is true, and that both options preclude free will.
Matas Keršys
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The (Glg)ABCs of cyanobacteria: modelling of glycogen synthesis and functional divergence of glycogen synthases in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We reconstituted Synechocystis glycogen synthesis in vitro from purified enzymes and showed that two GlgA isoenzymes produce glycogen with different architectures: GlgA1 yields denser, highly branched glycogen, whereas GlgA2 synthesizes longer, less‐branched chains.
Kenric Lee   +3 more
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The man in the high garden: An epicurean virtual history [PDF]

open access: yesBelgrade Philosophical Annual
Following the lead of heterogeneous and invariably brilliant thinkers as Thucydides, Arnold J. Toynbee, Winston Churchill, Carl Sagan, Philip K. Dick, and Niall Ferguson, I consider a virtual history - or an alternative Everettian branch of the universal
Ćirković Milan
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