Daily energy expenditure through the human life course. [PDF]
A lifetime of change Measurements of total and basal energy in a large cohort of subjects at ages spanning from before birth to old age document distinct changes that occur during a human lifetime. Pontzer et al.
Pontzer H +82 more
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Human Life History Strategies.
Human life history (LH) strategies are theoretically regulated by developmental exposure to environmental cues that ancestrally predicted LH-relevant world states (e.g., risk of morbidity-mortality). Recent modeling work has raised the question of whether the association of childhood family factors with adult LH variation arises via (i) direct sampling
Kristine J. Chua +3 more
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The Old Man and the Meat: On Gender Differences in Meat Consumption across Stages of Human Life. [PDF]
It is not a radically new insight that men eat more meat than women do. However, one piece of the puzzle was previously missing: the development of a gender bias in total and red meat consumption across stages of human life.
Ritzel C, Mann S.
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Infrastructure and non-human life: A wider ontology
This article develops a wider ontology of infrastructure. It argues that infrastructures not only hasten the flow of materials but produce non-human mobilities and immobilities that radically alter the dynamics of life. Infrastructures become a medium of
Maan Barua
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Integrated Assessment of Urban Overheating Impacts on Human Life
Urban overheating, driven by global climate change and urban development, is a major contemporary challenge that substantially impacts urban livability and sustainability.
Negin Nazarian +16 more
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Evolution of the human life cycle
Social mammals have three basic stages of postnatal development: infant, juvenile, and adult. Some species also have a brief female post‐reproductive stage.
B. Bogin, B. Smith
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Mordecai Kaplan’s Understanding of Holiness
The Reconstructionist category of holiness, reflecting the essence of God in traditional Judaism, is a challenge both to contemporary Jewish thought and to theological thought in general. This paper attempts to explain why and how Mordecai Kaplan - the
Waldemar Szczerbiński
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Philosophy of Pilgrimage of the Holy Prophets and Infallible People and its Effect on giving Meaning to Human Life [PDF]
SUBJECT AND OBJECTIVES: The subject of this research is to explain the philosophy of pilgrimage of the Holy Prophets and infallible people and its effect on giving meaning to human life.
Hakimeh-Sadat Nateghi (Afghanistan) +1 more
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Legitimation of Euthanasia Decisions: A Philosophical Assessment of the Assisted Life Termination
The purpose of this article is to find out whether philosophical and anthropological studies of human nature affect the legitimization of decisions about human life and death, using the example of a philosophical analysis of the problem of euthanasia ...
N. M. Boichenko, N. A. Fialko
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Characteristics of Near-Death Experiences (NDE) according to the Transcendent Wisdom and its Function in giving Meaning to Human Life [PDF]
SUBJECT AND OBJECTIVES: philosophical rational analysis of Muslim philosophers about death now with reports from revived people or pre-death experiences which especially in the last century has attracted the attention of branches of psychology, has ...
Ruhollah Salariyan (Iran) +2 more
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