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Stalinism [European civilization: 1648-1945]

open access: yes, 2014
Presents part of course, European Civilization, 1648-1945, when Professor John Merriman describes one of the central questions in assessing Stalinism is whether or not the abuses of the latter were already present in the first years of the Russian ...
Merriman, John
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No Apologies? The Role of Apology for Structural‐Historical Injustice

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During this era of political apologies, a new literature has emerged in historical injustice interrogating the relationship between structural and historical injustice, with various theories conceptualising the relationship in different ways. Interestingly, ‘apology’ rarely appears in this literature.
Maeve McKeown
wiley   +1 more source

New Naphthalene Derivatives from the Mangrove Endophytic Fungus Daldinia eschscholzii MCZ-18

open access: yesMarine Drugs
Five new naphthalene derivatives dalesconosides A–D, F (1–4, 6), a known synthetic analogue named dalesconoside E (5), and eighteen known compounds (7–24) were isolated from Daldinia eschscholzii MCZ-18, which is an endophytic fungus obtained from the ...
Zhiyong Xu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stalinism [European civilization: 1648-1945]

open access: yes, 2010
Presents part of course, European Civilization, 1648-1945, when Professor John Merriman describes one of the central questions in assessing Stalinism is whether or not the abuses of the latter were already present in the first years of the Russian ...
Merriman, John
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Islamic Civilization & Coexistence with the other

open access: yes, 2016
Praise is to Allah and prays and blesses the prophet Mohammed and his family and companions; It is worth mentioning, and the doubtless knowledge, and the most known among the people that: The Islamic Civilization is the most glorious and greatest ...
Hoda Zaki
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Must Longtermists Wish Us All Dead? A Quadrilemma

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Longtermists assign great moral importance to making the long‐term future as good as possible, especially by ensuring the survival of humanity. We argue, to the contrary, that on assumptions that are plausible, conservative, or shared by leading longtermists, human extinction will likely augment total utility among human and non‐human animals ...
Nir Eyal, Bastian Steuwer, Shai Meiri
wiley   +1 more source

Civilization : the essence of an evaluative descriptive concept

open access: yes, 2014
The power of ideas and language is not to be underestimated – ideas do matter, both 'good' and 'bad' ideas. John Maynard Keynes was right when he proclaimed that the 'ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when ...
Bowden, Brett (R15141)
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Translating Riedl: The Circulation and Operationalisation of Evolutionary Ideas

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution, EarlyView.
Rupert Riedl's Order in Living Organisms proposed a systems theory of evolution decades before the concepts it pioneered—homology, burden, the imitative epigenotype—reached the agenda of evolutionary biology. This paper reconstructs the lineages that operationalized his insights across several fields and explores the internal and external reasons for ...
Laura Nuño de la Rosa
wiley   +1 more source

Reshaping Labor Intermediation: An Integrated Workforce Management Strategy to Contrast Agricultural Workers' Exploitation in Italy

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Labor exploitation within agri‐food supply chains poses significant ethical and managerial challenges, particularly in Mediterranean contexts where irregular employment practices persist. This study investigates the case of NoCap, a third‐party ethical certification initiative operating in Italy that integrates social responsibility into ...
Claudio Mirabella   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The vision of order and al-‘Umran as an explanatory concept in the debates on civilization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Debates around the concept of civilization are increasing. It is natural for debates to intensify given that several disciplines such as sociology, political science, and international relations are using civilization as a unit of analysis.
Işık, Vahdettin
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