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Is the use of sentient animals in basic research justifiable?

open access: yesPhilosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine, 2010
Animals can be used in many ways in science and scientific research. Given that society values sentient animals and that basic research is not goal oriented, the question is raised: "Is the use of sentient animals in basic research justifiable?" We ...
Greek Ray, Greek Jean
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Are animal models predictive for humans?

open access: yesPhilosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine, 2009
It is one of the central aims of the philosophy of science to elucidate the meanings of scientific terms and also to think critically about their application.
Greek Ray, Shanks Niall, Greek Jean
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Singing Planets Don't Sing; They Speak

open access: yesMusical Offerings, 2023
Ancient Greek philosophers conceived a theory called Music of the Spheres. This ancient theory progressed for almost one thousand years before finally proving itself untrustworthy.
Joanna R. Lauer
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Fourier transform infrared cell for surface studies at controlled temperatures and in controlled atmospheres with time resolution and spatial resolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
A new micro-Fourier transform infrared cell has been constructed and evaluated using (i) the transformation of aurichalcite crystals at 298-475 K, (ii) the adsorption/desorption of pyridine on a Cu2O/ZnO junction, and (iii) the adsorption of CO on Pt ...
Greek B. F., P. A. Sermon, V. A. Self
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The Mediterranean Spearfish in Ancient Greek and Latin

open access: yesErga-Logoi, 2021
The article discusses the problem of identifying a Mediterranean fish called γλαῦκος in Ancient Greek and glaucus in Latin. It was a big and well-known fish living in the Mediterranean Sea.
Konrad Tadajczyk   +1 more
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Creating a ‘new space’: code-switching among British-born Greek-Cypriots in London [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper, located in the traditions of Interactional Sociolinguistics (Gumperz 1982) and Social Constructionism (Berger and Luckmann 1966), explores code-switching and identity practices amongst British-born Greek-Cypriots.
Finnis, Katerina
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Zoobiquity: What Animals Can Teach Us About Health and the Science of Healing. By Barbara Natterson-Horowitz and Kathryn Bowers. Knopf Doubleday Publishing: New York, NY, USA, 2012; Hardback, 320 pp; $16.23; ISBN-10: 0307593487

open access: yesAnimals, 2012
Zoobiquity: What Animals Can Teach Us About Health and the Science of Healing (Knopf 2012) is an easy to read and entertaining book co-written by Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, MD and Kathryn Bowers.
Ray Greek
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EU Enlargement, Conditionality, and the Protection of Christian Minorities in Turkey

open access: yesKyiv-Mohyla Law and Politics Journal, 2020
Turkey has had aspirations to join the European Union (EU) and be part of Europe since 1958. The most recent three EU enlargement rounds in 2004, 2007, and 2013 included most Eastern European countries and kept Turkey aside.
Isaac E. Andakian
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Greek-Arabic-Latin: The transmission of mathematical texts in the Middle Ages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
During the Middle Ages many Greek mathematical and astronomical texts were translated from Greek into Arabic (ca. ninth century) and from Arabic into Latin (ca. twelfth century). There were many factors complicating the study of them, such as translation
Lorch, Richard
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Greek Tragedy [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Policy Journal, 2011
[No abstract available]
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