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Early evolutionary history of the seed
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The seed is an essential stage in the life history of gymnospermous and angiospermous plants, facilitating both their survival and dispersal. We reappraise knowledge of the evolutionary history of the gymnospermous seed, from its origin in the late Devonian through to the well‐known end‐Permian extinctions – an interval encompassing the ...
Richard M. Bateman +2 more
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The Possibility of Object-Oriented Film Philosophy
Open PhilosophyAbstract The debate surrounding the definition and specificity of cinema continues in contemporary film philosophy and theory. This article challenges the traditional approach of medium specificity and proposes Object-Oriented Ontology (OOO) as an alternative framework for understanding cinema.
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Creationism and evolution [PDF]
, 2009 In Tower of Babel, Robert Pennock wrote that “defenders of evolution would help their case immeasurably if they would reassure their audience that morality, purpose, and meaning are not lost by accepting the truth of evolution.” We first consider the ...
Blancke, Stefaan, Quintelier, Katinka
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the use of environmental disclosure as a strategic tool to manage legitimacy crises in a mining company, adopting critical discourse analysis (CDA) as the main methodology. Focusing on a case of environmental disaster, this research reveals how corporate narratives can be manipulated to minimize responsibility and reinforce
Renata Luiza de Castilho Rossoni +1 more
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Solaris, directed by Andrei Tarkovsky - Psychological and philosophical aspects [PDF]
, 2019 About the main psychological and philosophical aspects detached from the film Solaris directed by Andrei Tarkovski, as well as the cinema techniques used by the director to convey his messages to the spectator. In the "Introduction" I briefly present the
Sfetcu, Nicolae
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This research analyses the carbon footprint of the NGO Madre Coraje, using an integrated methodology that combines the calculator provided by REAS (Red de Economía Alternativa y Solidaria) Navarra and the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). It quantifies emissions across the three scopes of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, evaluating both direct and ...
José Fernandez‐Serrano +2 more
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The surfaces of film-philosophy
, 2018 Within Film Studies and Philosophy accounts of superficiality and cinema are few and far between. If there is any talk of it at all, more often than not, it is decidedly hostile. A similar sense of skepticism is reserved for superficiality's conceptual relatives: hollowness, depthlessness, slightness, slimness, thinness and, of course, flatness.
Vermeulen, Timotheus +2 more
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Photobiographies: The ‘Derrida’ documentaries as film-philosophy
NECSUS, 2016 Kirby Dick and Amy Kofman’s philosophical documentary DERRIDA (2002) generated ambivalent responses among critics. David Roden criticised the film’s failure to engage in ‘philosophical discussion and analysis’, hence he dismissed the film for being ‘insufficiently philosophical’. By contrast Safaa Fathy’s D'AILLEURS, DERRIDA (DERRIDA'S ELSEWHERE, 1999)
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ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.This paper presents a breakthrough pre‐breakdown electrochemical method for synthesizing polyNiMeOSalen suspensions, achieving an 83% yield and nanoscale dispersion ($1500/kg) and environmental impact (1.42 kg CO2eq/kg). We report a novel pre‐breakdown electrochemical synthesis method for producing polyNiMeOSalen suspensions with exceptional ...
Evgenii Beletskii +6 more
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Membrane Engineering for Battery Systems: Bridging Design Principles and Frontier Applications
ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.The review emphasizes membrane separators' role in battery performance and safety, covering redox flow, lithium‐ion, and solid‐state batteries. It reviews advances in membrane materials (e.g., polymer electrolytes, hybrid composites) and ion transport mechanisms, while addressing challenges like dendrite growth and crossover losses.
Xiaoqun Zhou +3 more
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