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Porcine kidney xenotransplantation: From primate models to clinical reality
Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.In the face of a critical shortage of human donor kidneys for end‐stage renal disease patients, porcine kidney xenotransplantation has emerged as a viable solution. This field has navigated major hurdles, including immune rejection, physiological incompatibilities, potential biomechanical differences and the risk of cross‐species infection. To overcome
Zihang Guo +3 more
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Problemos, 2000 Straipsnyje analizuojama šiuolaikinių diskusijų mokslo vertybinio neutralumo klausimais priešistorė. Išskiriami trys mokslo vertybinio neutralumo problemos aspektai: loginis (deskriptyvinių teiginių ir vertinimų dichotomija ir "Hume'o principas ...
Zenonas Norkus
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Cognitive Decline on the Bench: A Text Analysis of the Opinions of Justice Stephen Field
Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper uses text analysis to understand how cognitive decline affected the opinion writing of Justice Stephen Field over the course of his career. Justice Field is used as a case study because of his lengthy tenure, the fact he did not have law clerks to write opinions for him, and because it is widely known he was senile for the last part
Mikel A. Norris
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Personal identity and human animals: a new history and theory [PDF]
, 1999 The contemporary personal identity debate has divided into two entrenched positions. One supports the supposedly naive and unpopular Bodily Criterion (the view that personal identity requires physical continuity).
Southgate, Nicholas Charles James
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Lewis's animadversions on the truthmaker principle
, 2005 The early David Lewis was a staunch critic of the Truthmaker Principle. To endorse the principle, he argued, is to accept that states of affairs are truthmakers for contingent predications.
MacBride, Fraser; id_orcid +2 more
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Moral Agency and Aesthetic Creativity within the Framework of Kantian Consciousness of Self-Activity [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical InvestigationsDescartes grounded modern epistemology in the thinking subject, while Hume denied the enduring self, viewing it as a collection of fleeting perceptions.
Omid-Reza Janbaz, Milad salahi-Fard
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The Non‐Professional Virtues of the Hospice Volunteer
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Volunteers have long played a significant role in hospice care. Much of the care volunteers provide consists of weekly hour‐long in‐home visits. Home‐visiting hospice volunteers are not professionals, nor are they strangers or intimates. Hospice volunteers will not typically face moral dilemmas, nor be called upon to make dramatic decisions ...
Michael B. Gill
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A teoria humeana da identidade pessoal [PDF]
, 2002 Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Filosofia.O objetivo desta dissertação é investigar o tratamento dado por Hume ao problema da identidade pessoal.
Grolli, Marlei
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Hume, Causation and Two Arguments Concerning God [PDF]
, 2014 In Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, Hume (1779/1993) appeals to his account of causation (among other things) to undermine certain arguments for the existence of God.
Megill, Jason, Jason Megill
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Comparing David Hume and Morteza Motahari on the Causality [PDF]
حکمت صدرایی, 2016 Causality, in metaphysics as well as natural sciences, has been discussed for long by western philosophy and Islamic philosophy. Metaphysical explanation of causality, however, has been of a great importance in Islamic philosophy.
azam ghasemi
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