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The Inadequacy of Selective Apologies
ABSTRACT This article examines the ethical shortcomings of selective apologies: cases in which a party apologises for one instance of injustice while refusing to apologise for others. Existing work on apologies has not addressed the particular kind of wrongdoing associated with the making of selective apologies.
Daniel Butt
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The German Soil Systematics and the Rationale Behind Its Revision
ABSTRACT Background The German Soil Systematics is a pedogenetic classification based on the morphological expressions of pedogenic processes and has been developed over several stages since 1952. The system has successfully been in use for soil classification and soil survey for almost 70 years.
Einar Eberhardt +3 more
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Ulcus Rodens on Canvas: Cutaneous Malignancy in Ivanov's Heads of Slaves
ABSTRACT Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov (1806–1858), a central figure of Russian academic painting, devoted more than two decades to preparatory studies for his monumental canvas The Appearance of Christ to the People. Among these works, Heads of Slaves (Figure 1) stands out for its intense physiognomic realism and ethnographic attention.
Mario Shuchleib Cukiert +1 more
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This article argues that the relationship between analytical philosophy and the philosophy of intellectual history is conceptually uneasy and even antagonistic once the general philosophical viewpoints, and some particular topics, of the two perspectives
SKODO, Admir
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Clarifying Public Policy for Stronger Public Administration in Development
ABSTRACT Public policy is ubiquitous, yet its meaning is often unclear. This ambiguity is not just conceptual. Because policy work is a large part of what public administrations do, how we define policy shapes how we structure and organize our administrative mechanisms.
Matt Andrews
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River Ice Processes Modelling: A Comprehensive Review
ABSTRACT River ice strongly influences hydrology, hydrodynamics, and ecosystems in cold regions, with an impact on flooding, hydropower generation, navigation, and aquatic habitats. Modeling river ice processes is therefore essential for both scientific understanding and operational management.
Harusha Abeynayake +3 more
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The article deals with the criticism of I. I. Evlampiev’s works on the history of Russian philosophy contained in A. F. Zamaleev’s article “‘Mystics’ and ‘God’s fools’ in Russian philosophy (polemical notes)”. It is shown that the author of the article
Evlampiev, Igor I.
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Typological thinking: then and now [PDF]
A popular narrative about the history of modern biology has it that Ernst Mayr introduced the distinction between “typological thinking” and “population thinking” to mark a contrast between a metaphysically problematic and a promising foundation for ...
Sub History and Philosophy of Science +4 more
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Annals of the History and Philosophy of Biology 25/2020
Softcover, 17x24The name DGGTB (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Geschichte und Theorie der Biologie; German Society for the History and Philosophy of Biology) reflects recent history as well as German tradition.
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Lev Evgenevich Shaposhnikov in the context of russian philosophy
Introduction: the present paper aims to portray Lev Shaposhnikov, a Russian scholar, professor, doctor of philosophy as an advocator of the historico-philosophical approach.
A. F. Zamaleev +7 more
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