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Models of the Gene Must Inform Data-Mining Strategies in Genomics [PDF]

Entropy, 2020
The gene is a fundamental concept of genetics, which emerged with the Mendelian paradigm of heredity at the beginning of the 20th century. However, the concept has since diversified.
Łukasz Huminiecki
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Experimentalism and its alternatives: toward viable strategies for transformative change and sustainability

Sustainability: Science, Practice, and Policy, 2023
Experimentalism’s newfound prominence in relation to climate-change action invites questions—integral to this special issue—about whether it is capable of meeting the transformational challenges that societies face.
John M Meyer
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Community-supported agriculture as food democratic experimentalism: Insights from Germany

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023
This paper analyzes community-supported agriculture (CSA) as a particular form of democratic experimentalism in food systems. Specifically, we explore both primary and secondary CSA initiatives in Germany, based on participatory observation on meetings ...
Degens Philipp
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Experimenting with experimental urbanism: navigating between neoliberal fix and urban glitch

Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy, 2023
This article takes up Henri Lefebvre’s description of experimental utopia as “the exploration of the possible” beyond its current usage in smart urban experimentalism bound to technological innovation and thus foreclosing fundamental change.
Andreas Exner, Anke Strüver
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“I’m telling you to stop’: Staging the drama of rape, experiment and sexual consent in Ann Quin’s Three and Muriel Spark’s The Driver’s Seat

Angles, 2021
This article considers experimental literary strategies alongside depictions of male sexual violence in work by two British women writers: The Driver’s Seat by Muriel Spark (1970) and Three by Ann Quin (1966).
Nell Osborne
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Virtual Gene Concept and a Corresponding Pragmatic Research Program in Genetical Data Science

Entropy, 2021
Mendel proposed an experimentally verifiable paradigm of particle-based heredity that has been influential for over 150 years. The historical arguments have been reflected in the near past as Mendel’s concept has been diversified by new types of omics ...
Łukasz Huminiecki
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"Hypotheses fingimus": Cartesian Natural Philosophy

Teorie vědy, 2021
In this paper, I would like to present the methodological views of two representatives of the early modern Cartesian school: Jacques Rohault and Pierre-Sylvain Régis. Firstly, I want to present the methodological objections of Cartesians to Aristotelian
Daniel Špelda
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JUGOS DAÑADOS DEL SAN PEDRO EN LA VIOLENCIA DEL TIEMPO DE MIGUEL GUTIÉRREZ

Perífrasis. Revista de Literatura, Teoría y Crítica, 2022
En esta novela la presencia del cactus de San Pedro muestra no solo las operaciones terapéuticas del chamán, sino también la manera como el éxtasis producido por su consumo se define como procedimiento químico y estético, de repercusiones somático ...
Matías Di Benedetto
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New experimentalism and computer-aided experiments

Zagadnienia Filozoficzne w Nauce, 2023
In the 1980s, computer-aided experimental research became standard in the majority of leading research laboratories. Unfortunately, this shift was not adequately reflected in the professional literature related to the philosophy and methodology of ...
Sławomir Grzegorz Leciejewski
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Social innovation, experimentalism, and public governance: An ethnographical approach to study public arenas in the city

BAR: Brazilian Administration Review, 2023
This study offers a new perspective on the relationship between social innovation and public governance. It drew inspiration from pragmatism, emphasizing the importance of public inquiry and democratic experimentalism.
Carolina Andion
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