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Resolving Religious Disagreements [PDF]
, 2018 Resolving religious disagreements is difficult, for beliefs about religion tend to come with strong biases against other views and the people who hold them. Evidence can help, but there is no agreed-upon policy for weighting it, and moreover bias affects
Dormandy, Katherine
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Kant’s (Non-Question-Begging) Refutation of Cartesian Scepticism [PDF]
, 2019 Interpreters of Kant’s Refutation of Idealism face a dilemma: it seems to either beg the question against the Cartesian sceptic or else offer a disappointingly Berkeleyan conclusion. In this article I offer an interpretation
Marshall, Colin
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Avian Research, 2022 Begging brings benefits and costs for nestling birds: it can indicate their needs to their parents, but it can also be a cue used by predators to find the nest.
Shilong Liu +3 more
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Analysis of Beggars in Modern Nepal [PDF]
, 2017 This paper attempts to classify the beggars of modern Nepal according to their professional and their art of begging. By observing their principles of begging, we have classified them into 6 categories and each category has been explained in ...
Dahal, Arjun, Parajuli, Nikita
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The oval window (OW) is an opening connecting the inner and middle ear. Its area has been shown to consistently scale with body mass (BM) in primates, and has been used alongside semi‐circular canal (SCC) size to differentiate Homo sapiens and fossil hominins, including Paranthropus robustus.
Ruy Fernandez, José Braga
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Differentiating busking from begging: A psychological approach.
PLoS ONE, 2021 Despite the research support that street performance is generally a beneficial element to public space, the legitimacy of street performance remains controversial. One critical issue is that busking is often confused with begging.
Robbie Ho, Wing Tung Au
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A Qualitative Study of Public Health and Policy Implications of Street Begging in Nigeria
Acta Politica Polonica, 2022 Regardless of the reasons for making begging a vocation, the beggars were noted as constituting a significant population in most cities of Nigeria. They are consistently becoming an interesting phenomenon in every academic discourse.
Musediq Olufemi Lawal +2 more
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Extreme offspring ornamentation in American coots is favored by selection within families, not benefits to conspecific brood parasites [PDF]
, 2019 Offspring ornamentation typically occurs in taxa with parental care, suggesting that selection arising from social interactions between parents and offspring may underlie signal evolution.
Lyon, Bruce E., Shizuka, Daizaburo
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‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
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Coadaptation of offspring begging and parental provisioning--an evolutionary ecological perspective on avian family life. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Offspring begging and parental provisioning are the two central social behaviours expressed during the period of parental care. Both behaviours influence each other and it is, therefore, hypothesized that they should ultimately become (genetically ...
Natalia Estramil +2 more
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