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Essentialism and Anti-Essentialism in Feminist Philosophy. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Moral Philosophy, 2004
This paper revisits the ethical and political questions raised by feminist debates over essentialism. Reviewing these seemingly disparate debates, I identify in them a coherent history of engagement with 'essentialism' understood, in a relatively unified
Stone, Alison
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Essential Medicinal Chemistry of Essential Medicines [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2020
Since 1977, the World Health Organization publishes a list of essential medicines, i.e., those that satisfy the priority health care needs of the population and are selected with regard to disease prevalence and public health relevance, evidence of clinical efficacy, and safety, as well as comparative costs and cost-effectiveness.
Marta Serafini   +4 more
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Essential tremor: Is the word “essential” really essential?

open access: yesParkinsonism & Related Disorders, 2020
Essential tremor (ET) is among the common movement disorders. A surge in research in recent years has considerably improved our understanding of disease etiology and pathogenesis, and its associated clinical phenomenology and natural history. With this progress have emerged a multitude of new questions and conundrums and newly proposed terminologies ...
Abhishek, Lenka, Elan D, Louis
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Why are essential genes essential? - The essentiality of Saccharomyces genes [PDF]

open access: yesMicrobial Cell, 2015
Essential genes are defined as required for the survival of an organism or a cell. They are of particular interests, not only for their essential biological functions, but also in practical applications, such as identifying effective drug targets to pathogenic bacteria and fungi.
Zhaojie Zhang, Qun Ren
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Essential Tremor and Essential Tremor Plus Are Essentially Similar Electrophysiologically

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, 2023
AbstractBackgroundThe merits of classifying the heterogeneous group of essential tremors into essential tremor (ET) and essential tremor plus (ETP) are debated.ObjectivesWe studied the electrophysiological and spiral characteristics of tremor in ET and ETP.MethodsWe reviewed standardized videos from a tremor database and clinically classified patients ...
Roopa Rajan   +9 more
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Essential pitfalls in “essential” tremor [PDF]

open access: yesMovement Disorders, 2017
ABSTRACTAlthough essential tremor has been considered the most common movement disorder, it has largely remained a diagnosis of exclusion: many tremor and nontremor features must be absent for the clinical diagnosis to stand. The clinical features of “essential tremor” overlap with or may be part of other tremor disorders and, not surprisingly, this ...
Espay, Alberto J   +6 more
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CONSTRUCTIONS OF NATIONAL IDENTITY AND ESSENTIALISM: IMPLICATIONS FOR ANTI-REFUGEE POLICY SUPPORT

open access: yesAnkara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2023
The current study investigates the relationships between essentialism, constructions of national identity, and responses toward Syrian refugees in Turkey.
Nur Soylu Yalçınkaya   +1 more
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Analysis of Danto's Historical-Hegelian Narrative of the Transfiguration of the Commonplace into Artwork [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Philosophical Investigations, 2023
Arthur Danto in order to achieve the definition of art, while rejecting previous views and clearly opposing the essentialism of the concept of art, seeks a new explanation in challenging contemporary artworks with a completely different view.
Farid Rahnama, Amir Nasri
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A note on science and essentialism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper discusses recent attempts to use essentialist arguments based on the work of Kripke and Putnam to ground causal necessity in the world. I argue in particular that a recent argument by Alexander Bird relies on controversial intuitions about the
Drewery, Alice Eleanor, Drewery, Alice
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Essentialism Promotes Children's Inter-ethnic Bias

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
The present study investigated the developmental foundation of the relation between social essentialism and attitudes. Forty-eight Jewish Israeli secular 6-year-olds were exposed to either a story emphasizing essentialism about ethnicity, or stories ...
Gil eDiesendruck, Roni eMenahem
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