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Naruszewicz among the Hungarians

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2016
The author of the article depicts an unknown chapter of the history of Adam Naruszewicz’s reception abroad in the age of Enlightenment. He presents two testimonies of the interest in the life and work of the eminent Polish historian and poet in the ...
Jerzy Snopek
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Toward a genealogy of modernism: Herder, Nietzsche, history [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A positive definite quadratic form is called perfect, if it is uniquely determined by its arithmetical minimum and the integral vectors attaining it.
Zusi, P.
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Political Education and Enlightenment of Russian University Youth: The Current State and the Potential of Gamification

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Political Science
This research paper examines the current state of political education and enlightenment among young adults attending Russian universities. The study uses a politico-psychological paradigm, viewing political education and enlightenment as means for ...
Antonina V. Selezneva   +2 more
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Useful knowledge, 'industrial enlightenment', and the place of India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Research is now turning to the missing place of technology and ‘useful knowledge’ in the debate on the ‘great divergence’ between East and West. Parallel research in the history of science has sought the global dimensions of European knowledge.
Angerstein   +34 more
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The Enlightenment, Popper and Einstein [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
A basic idea of the 18th century French Enlightenment was to learn from scientific progress how to achieve social progress towards an enlightened world. Unfortunately, the philosophes developed this profoundly important idea in a seriously defective form,
Maxwell, N
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Radiotherapy Enhancement by Gold Nanocluster‐functionalized Nanoliposomes Using Polychromatic Orthovoltage X‐ray Irradiation

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
Lipid drug carriers to which ultra‐small gold nanoparticles were added enabled more efficient radiotherapy of cultured pancreatic cancer tumors. These nanoparticles boosted radiation‐induced damage to tumors by generating more reactive molecules, though higher gold levels are needed for strong benefits.
Nazareth Milagros Carigga Gutierrez   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emilie du Châtelet—On Knowledge and Matter

open access: yesTechnophany, 2023
This paper suggests a reading of the early 18th-century philosopher Emilie du Châtelet’s position on the questions of knowledge and matter as a surprising early precursor to technoscience/ posthuman feminism’s stand on scientific methodology and ...
Tal Bar
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Consensus Formation and Change are Enhanced by Neutrality

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Neutral agents are shown to enhance both the formation and overturning of consensus in collective decision‐making. A general mathematical model and experiments with locusts and humans reveal that neutrality enables robust consensus via simple interactions and accelerates consensus change by reducing effective population size.
Andrei Sontag   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

In Situ Lipoprotein‐seeking Dye for in Vivo Real‐Time Imaging of Lipid Dysregulation Diseases

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study develops lipoprotein‐seeking NIR‐II dyes that specifically bind circulating lipoproteins. These dyes form ultra‐stable complexes with endogenous lipoprotein, enabling real‐time, high‐contrast imaging of fatty liver and atherosclerotic plaques. Tunable binding kinetics allow customized imaging windows.
Yijing Du   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orientalist Ambivalence

open access: yesEarly Modern Low Countries, 2022
This article compares the first two Dutch translations of the Qur’an printed in the Dutch Republic: De Arabische Alkoran (1641) published by Barent Adriaensz Berentsma and Mahomets Alkoran (1657) published by Jan Rieuwertsz.
Lucas van der Deijl
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