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Representation of Population in Local Consultative Bodies [PDF]
The aim of this article is to identify the specifics of representation, realized by the local consultative bodies, which are created to ensure the participation of citizens in local government.
Maria A. Kokotova
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The right and the wrong kind of reasons [PDF]
In a number of recent philosophical debates, it has become common to distinguish between two kinds of normative reasons, often called the right kind of reasons (henceforth: RKR) and the wrong kind of reasons (henceforth: WKR).
Gertken, Jan, Kiesewetter, Benjamin
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A Priori or A Posteriori? [PDF]
This article discusses the role of a priori and a posteriori knowledge and methods in metaphysics and metametaphysics. Issues discussed include the viability of the distinction, the continuity of a priori and a posteriori methods, connections to modal ...
Tahko, Tuomas E.
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Distinct mechanisms underlie distinct polyphenol‐induced neuroprotection [PDF]
Glutamate excitotoxicity is mediated by intracellular Ca2+ overload, caspase‐3 activation, and ROS generation. Here, we show that curcumin, tannic acid (TA) and (+)‐catechin hydrate (CA) all inhibited glutamate‐induced excitotoxicity. Curcumin inhibited PKC activity, and subsequent phosphorylation of NR1 of the NMDA receptor.
Yazawa, Keiko +5 more
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Góngora, lo difícil y el mal gusto: flujos alternativos de un botín ancestral
In a particularly savage review of Julio Baena’s book Quehaceres con Góngora, Antonio Carreira admits not to understand the book, but criticizes many specific philological points, and attacks the author’s bad taste.
Julio Baena
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Production of common sense assumptions is indispensable for political transformations’ social acceptance. Varied contemporary communication tools and systems have been significant throughout history for production of symbols that shape such ...
Sezer Ahmet Kına
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Mona Simion questions whether there is a distinction between taking back an assertion and taking back only the content of an assertion, as I have claimed. After arguing against the distinction in question, Simion grants that there is a difference between
Kvanvig, Jonathan L.
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Transformation du profil sociologique des membres d’un cercle caritatif
This article describes transformations in members of the Lions Clubs in Benin following policy changes initiated on an international scale. The criteria defining the “good” candidate will no longer depend exclusively on the legitimate culture associated ...
Jean-Frédéric de Hasque
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Displaying desire and distinction in housing [PDF]
The article discusses the significance of cultural capital for the understanding of the field of housing in contemporary Britain. It explores the relationship between housing and the position of individuals in social space mapped out by means of a ...
Bennett, T. +13 more
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If there is no theory of taste in Rousseau, the question of taste nevertheless is present throughout all his work. It appears at first as a criticism addressed to worldy society, and then gives way, in the writings of his maturity, to an analysis of the ...
Gabriela Domecq
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