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The Original in the Digital Age
ESPES, 2023 In 2021, an NFT of a digital artwork by the artist @beeple was sold for $69 million. This sale is the starting point for a logical-historical journey tracing the fate of the Original in the digital age.
Doron Avital, Karolina Dolanska
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Methodological reflections on the MOND/dark matter debate. [PDF]
Studies in history and philosophy of science, 2023 The paper re-examines the principal methodological questions, arising in the debate over the cosmological standard model's postulate of Dark Matter vs.
Patrick M. Duerr, William J. Wolf
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The ethics of species extinctions
Cambridge Prisms: Extinction, 2023 This review provides an overview of the ethics of extinctions with a focus on the Western analytical environmental ethics literature. It thereby gives special attention to the possible philosophical grounds for Michael Soulé’s assertion that the untimely
Anna Wienhues +3 more
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“From Moses to Moses”: Late Medieval Jewish and Christian Interpretation of Moses’s Prophecy
Religions, 2020 The paper examines how the figure of the biblical Moses was philosophically interpreted in medieval Jewish and Christian writings. It highlights a turning point in a new concept of prophecy and scriptural authority and suggests that this transformation ...
Yossef Schwartz
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Religions, 2023 German and Central European Jews shaped many primary Jewish responses to modernity. The religious renewal, or the alleged “Jewish Renaissance” among German Jews in the first decades of the 20th century, offers a radical encounter with tradition as part ...
Yossef Schwartz
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Studies in history and philosophy of science, 2023 This paper traces how the self-understanding of soil science has changed in relation to ideas of societal relevance and academic legitimacy. While soil science was established as an academic discipline with strong links to agriculture, this link was ...
Lisa Sigl +2 more
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, 2000 A ‘late developer’ argument, common to Psychology and Economic History, can be used to explain cultural innovation. It argues that the 19th century theory of natural selection arose in England and not Germany because of – and not in spite of – England’s ...
Finkelstein, Gabriel
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Hempelian and Kuhnian approaches in the philosophy of medicine: the Semmelweis case [PDF]
, 2005 Semmelweis?s investigations of puerperal fever are some of the most interesting in the history of medicine. This paper considers Hempel?s (1966) analysis of the Semmelweis case.
Gillies, DA
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Distributed Adaptations: Can a Species Be Adapted While No Single Individual Carries the Adaptation?
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Species’ adaptation to their environments occurs via a range of mechanisms of adaptation. These include genetic adaptations as well as non-traditional inheritance mechanisms such as learned behaviors, niche construction, epigenetics, horizontal gene ...
Ehud Lamm, Oren Kolodny
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Group singing is globally dominant and associated with social context
Royal Society Open Science, 2023 Music is an interactive technology associated with religious and communal activities and was suggested to have evolved as a participatory activity supporting social bonding. In post-industrial societies, however, music's communal role was eclipsed by its
Dor Shilton +2 more
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