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In Praise of Illusions: Giacomo Leopardi‘s Ultraphilosophy
Nordicum-Mediterraneum, 2010 Judging from his most prominent works, the Italian poet and writer Giacomo Leopardi (1898-1937) may seem to have been a rather isolated proponent of classical thinking in his backward Recanati during Europe‘s powerful thrust to modernity.
Geir Sigurðsson +2 more
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Johann Joseph on Geometrical-Optical Illusions:A Translation and Commentary [PDF]
, 2017 The term geometrical-optical illusions was coined by Johann Joseph Oppel (1815-1894) in 1855 in order to distinguish spatial distortions of size and orientation from the broader illusions of the senses.
Boring E. G. +14 more
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims The aim of this study was to introduce a new assessment method for pharmacy students' real‐life competence in reviewing medications after obligatory advanced‐level practical internship in Finland. Methods The new medication review (MR) competence assessment method consisted of (1) a self‐assessment by pharmacy students and (2) a performance ...
Katja Leiman +5 more
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, 2014 Based on the form-invariant of Maxwell's equations under coordinate transformations, we extend the theory of transformation optics to transformation magneto-statics, which can design magnets through coordinate transformations.
He, S., Sun, F.
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i-Perception, 2017 In January 2017, a large wind turbine blade was installed temporarily in a city square as a public artwork. At first sight, media photographs of the installation appeared to be fakes – the blade looks like it could not really be part of the scene.
George Mather, Robert Lee
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract All children should have access to quality education through a child‐centred pedagogy. An inclusive, child‐centred pedagogy uses a strength‐based view of children that recognises each child as unique and competent, providing children with multiple opportunities to explore and learn at their own pace.
Katherine Gulliver
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LifeThis investigation examined whether mirror visual feedback modulates crossover fatigue magnitude during unilateral handgrip exertion and whether efficacy demonstrates age-dependent and muscle-group-specific characteristics.
Aymen Ben Othman +7 more
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Geometrical illusions are not always where you think they are
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014 Geometrical illusions are known through a small core of classical illusions that were discovered in the second half of the 19th century. Most experimental studies and most theoretical discussions revolve around this core of illusions, as though all other
Jacques eNinio
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What does Marx mean by the "fetishism of commodities" ? [PDF]
, 2010 The present paper aims to analyse Marx’s concept of “fetishism of commodities” by explaining the mechanism of a social genesis of determined illusions, arising in the sphere of production and circulation of commodities.
Dobra, Alexandra
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What is it like to have a body? [PDF]
, 2012 Few questions in psychology are as fundamental or as elusive as the sense of one’s own body. Despite widespread recognition of the link between body and self, psychology has only recently developed methods for the scientific study of bodily awareness ...
Haggard, P., Longo, Matthew R.
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