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Social Situatedness: Vygotsky and Beyond [PDF]
The concept of ‘social situatedness’, i.e. the idea that the development of individual intelligence requires a social (and cultural) embedding, has recently received much attention in cognitive science and artificial intelligence research.
Lindblom, Jessica, Ziemke, Tom
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Genes in the postgenomic era [PDF]
We outline three very different concepts of the gene - 'instrumental', 'nominal', and 'postgenomic'. The instrumental gene has a critical role in the construction and interpretation of experiments in which the relationship between genotype and phenotype ...
B. Alberts +38 more
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ABSTRACT Decades of research have explored how neighborhood conditions relate to child and adolescent health, spawning numerous reviews focused on specific predictors, outcomes, or populations. Less is known about the design and characteristics underpinning this work.
Bria Gresham, Canan Karatekin
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BackgroundOlfactory ecto-mesenchymal stem cells (OE-MSC) are mesenchymal stem cells derived from the lamina propria of the nasal mucosa. They display neurogenic and immunomodulatory properties and were shown to induce recovery in animal models of spinal ...
Charlotte Jaloux +15 more
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Of productive germs and the immortal soul : Friedrich Schlegel’s writings on language and early biological theory [PDF]
Friedrich Schlegel's lasting contribution to linguistics is usually seen in the impact that his book "Über die Sprache und Weisheit der Indier" from 1808 left on comparative linguistics and on the study of Sanskrit. Schlegel was one of the first European
Eggers, Michael
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Bringing forth mathematical concepts: signifying sensorimotor enactment in fields of promoted action [PDF]
Inspired by Enactivist philosophy yet in dialog with it, we ask what theory of embodied cognition might best serve in articulating implications of Enactivism for mathematics education. We offer a blend of Dynamical Systems Theory and Sociocultural Theory
Abrahamson, D, Trninic, D
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Piaget and the theories of organic evolution / Piaget e as teorias da evolução orgânica
Theories of organic evolution, mainly those proposed by Darwin, have strongly influenced human sciences in general, and psychology in particular. Piaget has brought from biology several theoretical proposals which gave support to his formulations ...
Argus Vasconcelos de Almeida +1 more
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WHAT CAN PIAGET OFFER LONERGAN'S PHILOSOPHY OF BIOLOGY?
In Insight, Bernard Lonergan provides, albeit schematically, a unique philosophy of biology which he takes as having “profound differences” with the world view presented by Darwin.
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ABSTRACT The microbially mediated replacement of sulfate‐bearing evaporites by authigenic carbonate and native sulfur under anoxic conditions is poorly understood. Sulfur‐bearing carbonates from the Monte Palco ridge (Sicily) replacing Messinian gypsum were therefore studied to better characterize the involved microorganisms.
Simon E. Rouwendaal +9 more
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Gene Ontology-based Functional Enrichment and PPI Network Mapping of APOE4-associated Genes in Alzheimer’s Disease: A Method to Identify Potential Therapeutic Targets [PDF]
Introduction: Apolipoprotein E (APOE) is a protein involved in cholesterol circulation and has been reported to play a role in neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s Disease (AD).
PB Ramesh Babu +5 more
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