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Humans, robots and values [PDF]
, 2016 The issue of machines replacing humans dates back to the dawn of industrialisation. In this paper we examine what is fundamental in the distinction between human and robotic work by reflecting on the work of the classical political economists and ...
Cockshott, Paul, Renaud, Karen
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Chickens prefer beautiful humans [PDF]
, 2002 We trained chickens to react to an average human female face but not to an average male face (or vice-versa). In a subsequent test, the animals showed preferences for faces consistent with human sexual preferences (obtained from university students ...
Enquist, Magnus +2 more
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Human niche, human behaviour, human nature [PDF]
Interface Focus, 2017 The concept of a ‘human nature’ or ‘human natures’ retains a central role in theorizing about the human experience. InHomo sapiensit is clear that we have a suite of capacities generated via our evolutionary past, and present, and a flexible capacity to create and sustain particular kinds of cultures and to be shaped by them.
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Dancing horses and reflecting humans [PDF]
, 2014 In October 2012, German dancer and philosopher Aurelia Baumgartner presented her 90-minute production Tanzende Pferde: Spiegelungen im Raum/Dancing Horses: Reflections in Space.
Meyer-Dinkgräfe, Daniel
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Tool use induces complex and flexible plasticity of human body representations [PDF]
, 2012 Plasticity of body representation fundamentally underpins human tool use. Recent studies have demonstrated remarkably complex plasticity of body representation in humans, showing that such plasticity: (1) occurs flexibly across multiple time-scales, and (
Longo, Matthew R., Serino, A.
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Humans are superior — by human standards [PDF]
, 2019 Chapman & Huffman argue that humans are neither unique nor superior to other animals. I believe they are right in claiming that we are no more unique than any other species, but wrong in assuming that this means we cannot be ranked as superior.
Monsó, Susana
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Primordial follicular assembly in humans : revisited [PDF]
, 2009 Peer ...
A. Maheshwari +8 more
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Accidental hepatic artery ligation in humans [PDF]
, 1964 Despite the vast amount of information from experimental animals, it has been difficult to obtain a clear-cut picture of the effects of ligation of the hepatic artery in humans with relatively normal livers.
Alessandri +69 more
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Recent origin of low trabecular bone density in modern humans [PDF]
, 2014 Humans are unique, compared with our closest living relatives (chimpanzees) and early fossil hominins, in having an enlarged body size and lower limb joint surfaces in combination with a relatively gracile skeleton (i.e., lower bone mass for our body ...
Bernhard Zipfel +11 more
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Rethinking Representation: the Challenge of Non-humans [PDF]
, 2014 This article argues that the standard model of political representation mischaracterises the structure of representation. After surveying the classical types of representation and their application to non-humans, the basic nature of representation is ...
Tanasescu, Mihnea
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