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Problematizing Choice: Responsible consumers and sceptical citizens [PDF]

, 2007
About the book: Governance, Consumers and Citizens is the first book to bring together a study of governance with consumption, examining the changing place of the consumer as citizen in recent trends in governance, the tensions between competing ideas ...
A MacGillivray, A Sayer, A Warde, B Davies, B Vliet Van, C Hines, C Needham, C Smart, D Boyle, D Doane, D Miller, Doane, E Shove, Food Ethics Council, G Bridge, G Bridge, J Collins, M Bevir, M Bevir, M Bevir, M Corrado, M Hajer, M Holdsworth, M Wetherell, M Wetherell, N Rose, P Miller, R Christie, R Cowe, R Goodin, R Reeves, S Wilkinson, S Williams, Sustainable Consumption Roundtable, T Jackson, W Gordon, Z Bauman   +36 more
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Bossy matrons and forced marriages: Talmudic confrontationalism and its philosophical significance

Open Philosophy, 2020
This article introduces the confrontational theology of the rabbinic literature of late antiquity by means of a well-known, yet ill-understood legend.
Fisch Menachem
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What is in three words? Exploring a three-word methodology for assessing impressions of a social robot encounter online and in real life

Paladyn, 2019
We explore the impressions and conceptualisations produced by participants after their first encounter with the teleoperated robot, Telenoid R1.
Damholdt Malene Flensborg, Christina Vestergaard, Kryvous Anna, Smedegaard Catharina Vesterager, Seibt Johanna   +4 more
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Talking with tradition: On Brandom’s historical rationality

Open Philosophy, 2020
Robert Brandom’s notion of historical rationality seeks to supplement his inferentialism thesis by providing an account for the validity of conceptual contents.
Gazit Yael
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Why Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543) Is Still Interesting? Nicolaus Copernicus’s 550th Birth Anniversary and 150th Anniversary of the Opening Meeting of the Academy of Arts and Sciences in Kraków

Studia Historiae Scientiarum, 2023
The article is an extension of the plenary lecture delivered on February 16, 2023 in the Hall of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences on the occasion of Nicolaus Copernicus’s 550th birth anniversary and the 150th anniversary of the first public ...
Michał Kokowski
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Epistemological Status of Ideas About the Past: History Is Not a Science

Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Contemporary Education, Social Sciences and Humanities (ICCESSH 2019), 2019
The paper is concerned with the idea that history is not a science, but a synthetic worldview, combining scientific rationality with mythological, religious, everyday and artistic worldviews.
A. Nesterenko
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Climate and colonialism [PDF]

, 2018
Recent years have seen a growth in scholarship on the intertwined histories of climate, science and European imperialism. Scholarship has focused both on how the material realities of climate shaped colonial enterprises, and on how ideas about climate ...
Adamson G. C. D., Arnold D., Aubin D., Baker A. G., Bankoff G., Barton G. A., Beattie J., Beattie J., Beinart W., Bennett B., Bennett B. M., Bennett B. M., Berland J., Bonneuil C., Brock W. H., Carey M., Carter C. R., Coen D. R., Coen D. R., Culver L., Curtin P. D., Cushman G. T., Cushman G. T., Cushman G. T., Daston L., Davis D. K., Davis M., Douglas K., Drayton R. H., Edmond R., Endfield G., Endfield G. H., Fenby C., Fenby C., Fleming J. R., Fleming J. R., Fleming J. R., Fleming J. R., Gerbi A., Golinski J., Grove R. H., Grove R. H., Hall M. B., Harries P., Harrison M., Hazareesingh S., Heffernan M., Henry M., Holland P., Howell J., Howkins A., Hughes J. D., Hulme M., Hunt B. J., Island of Mauritius Meteorological Service, Jepson W., Johnston K., Kennedy D., Kneale J., Landau P. S., Legg S., Lehmann P. N., Lehmann P. N., Livingstone D. N., Livingstone D. N., Livingstone D. N., Livingstone D. N., Livingstone D. N., Livingstone D. N., Locher F., Létolle R., Lüdecke C., Mahony M., Mahony M., Marcot J.‐L., Marsden B., Mathe‐Shires L., Matson K., McKittrick M., McKittrick M., Meinig D. W., Meinig D. W., Meyer W. B., Miller D. P., Morgan R. A., O'Brien C., O'Brien C., O'Gorman E., Osborne M. A., Pietruska J. L., Powell J. M., Pratt M. L., Prest J., Said E. W., Schwarz E. H. L., Siiskonen H. O., Taylor‐Brown E., Turner R., Udías A., Walker M., Wheeler R., Williamson F., Williamson F., Young R. J. C.   +103 more
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Job and the Bible’s Theo-Political Divide

Religions, 2019
The book of Job presents a unique and detailed contrastive study of two fundamental and fundamentally opposed religious personae: Job, on the one hand, and the collective image of his friends on the other.
Menachem Fisch
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A view from the industrial age [PDF]

, 2004
Like the constructivist approach to the history of science, the new history of reading has shifted attention from disembodied ideas to the underlying material culture and the localized practices by which it is apprehended.
Topham, J.R.
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Kalman Filters for Leak Diagnosis in Pipelines: Brief History and Future Research

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020
The purpose of this paper is to provide a structural review of the progress made on the detection and localization of leaks in pipelines by using approaches based on the Kalman filter.
L. Torres, J. Jiménez-Cabas, Omar González, L. Molina, F. López‐Estrada   +4 more
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