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What the Fall of Angels Tells Us about the Essence of Morality

open access: yesReligions, 2021
The article describes two concepts of the sources of morality present in the evolutionist traditions (Evolution of Ethics and the Veneer Theory). Then, a modal argument against the evolutionist theory of morality is presented, based on the history of the
Martyna Koszkało, Robert Koszkało
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ONTOLOGY OF EVIL IN KVIRIN VASILJ’S WORKS [PDF]

open access: yesHum, 2007
The article deals with understanding of physical, moral and metaphysical evil in Kvirin Vasilj’s philosophy. Since he does not accept existence of metaphysical evil as an individual reality (he understands metaphysical evil from the final goal or ...
Nikola Stanković
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Science and Evil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from Routledge via the DOI in this recordThis essay will consider first how scientific developments have enhanced the human capacity for evil.
Christopher Southgate, Southgate, CCB
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Cuantificación de polifenoles totales y capacidad antioxidante en cáscara y semilla de cacao (Theobroma cacao L.), tuna (Opuntia ficus indica Mill), uva (Vitis Vinífera) y uvilla (Pourouma cecropiifolia)

open access: yesScientia Agropecuaria, 2019
Los objetivos fueron cuantificar los polifenoles totales y la capacidad antioxidante mediante la inhibición de los radicales DPPH y ABTSº+ en cáscara y semilla de tuna, cacao, uva y uvilla.
Elizabeth Ordoñez   +3 more
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Fictional Utopias, Dystopias, and the Problem of Evil

open access: yesNordicum-Mediterraneum, 2020
Fictional utopias of the early modern time, as an alternative and an opposite to classical social contract theories, and fictional dystopias of the 20th century, as the opposite of the democratic and liberal rule of law, remain a major reference or for ...
Jean-Christophe Merle
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Choroid Plexus Enlargement and USPIO‐Based Inflammatory Feature in Cerebral Small Vessel Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The choroid plexus (CP) is a key component of the blood–cerebrospinal fluid barrier (BCSFB), but its mechanism of action in cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) remains unclear. This study investigated CP volume (CPV) alterations and their association with conventional imaging markers in CSVD and explored the underlying role of ...
Yongqiang Qu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Literature of Absence and the Experience of Evil (Container by Marek Bieńczyk, Is Not by Mariusz Szczygieł, and Things I Didn’t Throw Out by Marcin Wicha) [PDF]

open access: yesThe Polish Journal of Aesthetics, 2020
The article discusses the way in which literature can address evil, understood as the experience of absence and loss. The problem concerns artistic writing in general, as was stressed by Maurice Blanchot; but it also appears particularly in a collection ...
Maciej Michalski
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Self‐Assembled Crystalline Peptoid Nanomaterials as Metal‐Free Enzyme Mimics for Enhanced Carbon Dioxide Hydration and Precipitation

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Inspired by metal‐free carbonic anhydrases (CAs) that achieve efficient catalysis without metal cofactors, we herein report a sequence‐defined supramolecular peptoid platform that mimics metal‐free CAs and exhibits hydrolytic activity via a supramolecular assembly‐mediated proton‐transfer mechanism.
Progyateg Chakma   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evil and Politics: The Possibility of Response to Evil and Its Limits. The Case of Eichmann Trial

open access: yesPolitologija, 2022
The legal challenges arising from the Adolf Eichmann trial in Jerusalem are widely discussed in legal theory. Less attention is given to the trial in the framework of political and moral philosophy, where the key focus remains on the nature and the ...
Simona Merkinaitė
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Leibniz’s Moral Psychology of an Evil Person [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Our focus in this article concerns Leibniz’s views on evil. Our goal is to examine which are the consequences of his conception of moral agency for the moral psychology of the genuinely evil person.
Vargas, Evelyn   +2 more
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