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Williams’s Pragmatic Genealogy and Self-Effacing Functionality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In Truth and Truthfulness, Bernard Williams sought to defend the value of truth by giving a vindicatory genealogy revealing its instrumental value. But what separates Williams’s instrumental vindication from the indirect utilitarianism of which he was a ...
Queloz, Matthieu
core   +2 more sources

Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Bero Andreæ Ekegren – skolmästare i Hova skola

open access: yesSläkthistoriska Studier, 2022
Skolmästare Bero Andreæ Ekegren var född cirka 1655 i Ormestorp, Häggesleds socken, Kållands härad i Västergötland, och dog därstädes 1719. Han var pedagog i Hova skola, Hova socken i Vadsbo härad, under 1700-talets första decennium.
Susanne Gustafsson
doaj   +1 more source

Post-modernism's use and abuse of Nietzsche [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
I focus on Nietzsche's architectural metaphor of self-construction in arguing for the claim that postmodern readings of Nietzsche misunderstand his various attacks on dogmatic philosophy as paving the way for acceptance of a self characterized by ...
Allison D.   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Rüdin's Unpublished Family Study From the Early 1920s: “On the Inheritance of Manic‐Depressive Insanity”

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ernst Rüdin, an important and controversial figure in the history of psychiatric genetics, published only one major empirical study on siblings of dementia praecox (DP) probands in 1916. He conducted a parallel study of siblings of probands with manic‐depressive insanity (MDI), but the resulting monograph, written in the early 1920s, was left ...
Kenneth S. Kendler, Astrid Klee
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary Jewish Genealogy: Assuming the Role of Former Landsmanshafts

open access: yesGenealogy
To understand the changing trends in Jewish Genealogy over the past 40 years, the author has interviewed more than one hundred genealogists around the world.
Kamila Klauzinska
doaj   +1 more source

Behöver Genealogiska Föreningen en digital tidskrift?

open access: yesSläkthistoriska Studier, 2022
Genealogiska föreningens (GF:s) styrelse har sedan april 2020 haft en arbetsgrupp bestående av Martin Edgélius, Jonas Magnusson, Asger Wienberg och Per-Olof Åstrand (sammankallande) för att utreda möjligheterna för GF att etablera en ny ...
Per-Olof Åstrand   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracing your roots [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
An event to allow students to trace back their ancestry with the assistance of the New England Historic Genealogical ...
Boston University Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground
core  

Genealogy of catalytic branching models

open access: yes, 2009
We consider catalytic branching populations. They consist of a catalyst population evolving according to a critical binary branching process in continuous time with a constant branching rate and a reactant population with a branching rate proportional to
Greven, Andreas   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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