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Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT At its core, transhumanism is utopic and apocalyptic: it tells us we will be saved through an imminent radical change of our being wrought by radical human enhancement (RHE) technologies. We are rushing, its supporters claim, towards a technological utopia so long as assorted techno‐phobes do not stand in the way.
Benjamin N. Parks
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Weakly dissipative systems in celestial mechanics [PDF]
, 2007 We investigate the dynamics associated to nearly integrable dissipative systems, with particular reference to some models of Celestial Mechanics which can be described in a weakly dissipative framework.
Celletti A., CELLETTI, ALESSANDRA
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Story2Board: A Training‐Free Approach for Expressive Visual Storytelling
Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.Abstract We present Story2Board, a training‐free framework for expressive storyboard generation from natural language. Existing methods narrowly focus on subject identity, overlooking key aspects of visual storytelling such as spatial composition, background evolution, and narrative pacing.
D. Dinkevich +4 more
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Social Justice as a Catalyst for Ecumenical Engagement
The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.Abstract This article provides a comprehensive overview of the historical formation of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America (FCC), examining the social and political context in the United States that shaped its adoption of ecumenical practices focused on social justice.
Geneva Blackmer
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Recent advances in celestial and space mechanics [PDF]
, 2016 This book presents recent advances in space and celestial mechanics, with a focus on the N-body problem and astrodynamics, and explores the development and application of computational techniques in both areas. It highlights the design of space transfers
Chyba, Monique, Bonnard, Bernard
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Fluoride‐Free Mouthwashes Available Over‐The‐Counter in the US‐An Overview
International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Fluoride‐free mouthwashes (FFM) are commonly used by patients for a variety of cosmetic and/or therapeutic reasons. The purpose of this study was to investigate the composition and purposes of FFM available over‐the‐counter in the US.
Astrid C. Valdivia‐Tapia +3 more
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JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Literature on policy debates often analyses cases involving either a single or two policy fields, which typically result in stable equilibria, manifesting either as outright rejection of policy proposals, successful institutional change or the entrenchment of divisions into a deadlock.
Laure Gosselin +2 more
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Between Laws and Models: Some Philosophical Morals of Lagrangian Mechanics [PDF]
, 2004 I extract some philosophical morals from some aspects of Lagrangian mechanics. (A companion paper will present similar morals from Hamiltonian mechanics and Hamilton-Jacobi theory.) One main moral concerns methodology: Lagrangian mechanics provides a ...
Butterfield, Jeremy
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Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Building on scholarship that conceptualizes race and religion as co‐constitutive forces within a “race‐religion constellation,” this article explores how this entanglement—profoundly infused and structured by secularity—is lived and negotiated in everyday life.
Deniz Aktaş
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Singular contact geometry and celestial mechanics [PDF]
, 2023 En aquest treball de fi de grau, investiguem la teoria de formes simplèctiques i de contacte singulars introduïdes per Guillemin-Miranda-Pires [GMP14] i Nest-Tsygan [NT96], a més de les connexions entre la geometria de contacte i la dinàmica de fluids. L'
Fontana McNally, Josep
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