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Kinship Past, Kinship Present: Bio-Essentialism in the Study of Kinship [PDF]

, 2016
In this article, I reconsider bio-essentialism in the study of kinship, centering on David Schneider’s influential critique that concluded that kinship was “a non-subject” (1972:51).
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Związek filozofii Karla Jaspersa z klasyczną antropologią filozoficzną XX wieku

Analiza 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
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Farmers' social identity and crop genetic diversity. The G x E x S model [PDF]

, 2012
A better knowledge of factors organizing crop genetic diversity in situ increases the efficiency of diversity analyses and conservation strategies, and requires collaboration between social and biological disciplines.
Coppens D'Eeckenbrugge, Géo, Leclerc, Christian   +1 more
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Adult Sex Ratio as a Demographic Feedback Linking Mating Systems, Parental Care, and Evolution

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Breeding systems are some of the most diverse social behavior, and our team is investigation the evolutionary causes of this diversity. This review summarises our research carried out at the University of Bath. We argue that demographic components of wild populations, especially the adult sex ratio, plays a key role driving breeding system variation ...
Tamás Székely, Oscar G. Miranda
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Characterization of gut microbiota in the Uyghur osteopenia population

Scientific Reports
The objectives of this study were to investigate the composition of gut microbiota and its relationship with bone loss in the Uyghur osteopenia population, identify potential disease-related taxa and collect information for the prevention and treatment ...
Kunchen Teng, Xin Li, Ting Huang, Shuang Zhang, Qiuxi Zhang, Namuna Rousitemu, Ting Lan, Youfeng Wen   +7 more
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Variation of Human Hairiness: A Possible Adaptation to Solar Radiation and Melanin

Anthropological Review, 2014
Many theories have been advanced to explain human hairlessness, however, there is no consensus. This study of 76 males observed that skin reflectance measuring skin colouration and melanin pigmentation correlated with hair size and follicle density ...
Dhugga Amrita, Henneberg Maciej, Kumaratilake Jaliya   +2 more
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Genomic Insight Into the Population Admixture History of Tungusic-Speaking Manchu People in Northeast China

Frontiers in Genetics, 2021
Manchu is the third-largest ethnic minority in China and has the largest population size among the Tungusic-speaking groups. However, the genetic origin and admixture history of the Manchu people are far from clear due to the sparse sampling and a ...
Xianpeng Zhang, Guanglin He, Guanglin He, Guanglin He, Guanglin He, Wenhui Li, Yunfeng Wang, Xin Li, Ying Chen, Quanying Qu, Ying Wang, Huanjiu Xi, Chuan-Chao Wang, Chuan-Chao Wang, Chuan-Chao Wang, Youfeng Wen   +15 more
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Symbiotic modeling: Linguistic Anthropology and the promise of chiasmus [PDF]

, 2016
Reflexive observations and observations of reflexivity: such agendas are by now standard practice in anthropology. Dynamic feedback loops between self and other, cause and effect, represented and representamen may no longer seem surprising ...
Bartoli Cannada, Bollig Ben, Burke Kenneth, Carrithers Michael, Creation Mythical, Deely John, Fauconnier Gilles, Fernandez James W., Gudeman Stephen, Hariman Robert, Hariman Robert, Herzfeld Michael, Jamin Pelkey, Lewis E. Douglas, Lissner Patricia Anne, Lévi-Strauss Claude, Maranda Pierre, Merleau-Ponty Maurice, Meyer Christian, Meyer Christian, Mosko Mark S., Oesterreich Peter L., Paul Anthony, Peirce Charles Sanders, Rumsey Alan, Salazar Philippe-Joseph, Shapiro Michael, Shaw Marvin, Strecker Ivo, Strecker Ivo, Strecker Ivo, Strecker Ivo, Thomas-Fogiel Isabelle, Tyler Stephen, Tyler Stephen, Usher Phillip John, Vanier Alain, Varela Francisco J., Washburn Dorothy K., Washburn Dorothy K., Wiseman Boris, Wiseman Boris, Wiseman Boris, Wiseman Boris, Wiseman Boris   +44 more
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A Systematic Review of Adverse Childhood Experiences and Epigenetic Age Acceleration in Later Adult Life Measured With Second and Third‐Generation Epigenetic Clocks

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examined the relationship between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and epigenetic age acceleration (EAA) in adulthood as measured by second and third generation epigenetic clocks by performing a systematic review of the literature. The electronic databases MEDLINE and EMBASE were searched on 17 July 2023.
Matthew Green, Laura Horsfall, Azam Saied   +2 more
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Pragmatism, Perspectivism, Anthropology. A Consistent Triad [PDF]

, 2017
The paper defends the idea that Jamesian pragmatism, Nietzschean perspectivism, and philosophical anthropology represent a consistent triad, for the similarities and connections between the first two positions rest in their engagement with the ...
Gori, Pietro
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