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Self-enhancement: food for thought [PDF]
, 2008 Self-enhancement denotes a class of psychological phenomena that involve taking a tendentiously positive view of oneself. We distinguish between four levels of self-enhancement—an observed effect, an ongoing process, a personality trait, and an ...
Sedikides, Constantine, Gregg, Aiden P.
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Contextual and variational contrast enhancement [PDF]
, 2011 This paper proposes an algorithm which enhances the contrast of an input image using inter-pixel contextual information. The algorithm uses a two-dimensional (2D) histogram of the input image constructed using mutual relationship between each pixel and ...
Tjahjadi, Tardi +3 more
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The Better I Can Be: In Defence of Human Enhancement for a New Genetic Equality
Canadian Journal of Bioethics, 2022 The main objection to genetic enhancement is that it will create a “genetic apartheid,” deepening existing inequalities. This paper offers considerations that can weaken the inequality argument against genetic enhancement.
Vera Lúcia Carapeto Raposo
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Human enhancement: from disability to superability [PDF]
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2019 Video Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GY9YmA2jkow&t ...
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Implications of human capital enhancement in fisheries [PDF]
, 2007 Decommissioning programmes have been used in many countries in an attempt to reduce the level of overexploitation in fisheries. The extent to which human capital enhancement may offset capacity reductions, however, has not been previously examined.
Louisa Coglan +3 more
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Sensors, 2019 Human activity recognition (HAR), which is important in context awareness services, needs to occur continuously in daily life, owing to which an energy-efficient method is needed.
Chi Yoon Jeong, Mooseop Kim
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Vom gemessenen zum angemessenen Körper - Human Enhancement als historischer Prozess [PDF]
, 2012 An manchen Tagen sind Körper und Psyche in Bestform: Die Kommunikation gelingt eloquent, Konzentration und Ausdauer lassen ausgezeichnete Leistungen zu. Können pharmakologische Substanzen einem solchen Zustand auf die Sprünge helfen? Unter dem Stichwort «
Ritzmann, Iris; https://orcid.org/
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Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR)Objective: This study aimed to define sit-to-walk (STW) movement without phase overlap. In addition, the intrasubject and test-retest repeatability of movement events were measured.
Somnuek Songvanich +4 more
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Chapter 12 Partiality for Humanity and Enhancement [PDF]
, 2016 We consider a strategy for justifying bio-conservative opposition to enhancement according to which we should resist radical departures from human nature, not because human nature possesses any intrinsic value, but because it is our nature.
Kahane, Guy, Pugh, Jonathan
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Three Enhancement Methods [PDF]
, 2012 Looking around the globe the same dismal scenario repeats itself: in the face of glaring evidence humans are led to make bad decisions by greed, selfishness, lack of responsibility, low capacity for taking in the bigger picture, irrational fear, bias and
Barbro Fröding, Fröding, Barbro,
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