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Institutions for Autonomy: Facilitating Moral Selfhood by Design
ABSTRACT Modern institutions can be seen as ‘regimes of autonomy’, social contexts in which different criteria for autonomy are maintained. Some of these institutions provide individuals the opportunity to nurture their moral selfhood as they allow persons to learn the capacity for giving legitimate justifications for their decisions.
Udo Pesch
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Form and Law ‐ Rupert Riedl's Significance for Morphology
ABSTRACT Rupert Riedl showed in his “Order in Living Organisms” that morphology can produce law statements and is, therefore, a proper, that is, nomothetic, science. Furthermore, he coined useful terms (interphene and metaphene) and concepts (burden, cadre and minimal homology).
Michael Schmitt
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The founder of the Kaliningrad Scientific Geometrical School Malakhovsky Vladislav Stepanovich
A brief biography of the corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation, Honorary Doctor of Science of the Baltic Federal University named after I.
M. Kretov, T. Funtikova, Yu. Shevchenko
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A Confucian Perspective on Public Health Ethics
ABSTRACT Debates in public health ethics have been dominated by the assumptions of Western liberalism: a priority given to liberty and autonomy over other values, an individualistic view of social ontology, a focus on personal responsibility, a minimal set of obligations (only created through consent), and a marginalization of social, cultural, and ...
Kathryn Muyskens, Angus Dawson
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Ultrasound examination of the liver post mortem: are there any changes in size after autopsy?
The liver size is important to take into account when it is necessary to assess the course and severity of various diseases, including infectious, malignant and systemic diseases.
I. A. Opryshko +5 more
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Fluorescence Quenching of Aromatic Amino Acids by Rhodium Nanoparticles
In this paper, the fluorescence quenching of the aromatic amino acids tyrosine and tryptophan by rhodium nanoparticles has been investigated.The choice of rhodium nanoparticles was determined by the fact that the plasmonic maximum of the nanoparticles ...
Elizaveta Demishkevich +4 more
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Assessment of chemical contamination of Kaliningrad soils [PDF]
A comprehensive study of Kaliningrad soils was conducted to assess the level and structure of chemical pollution. The study demonstrates the fundamental importance of using a local background, rather than global clarkes, for reliable assessment of ...
Arkhipov, Egor A. +3 more
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Adipokines in metabolic processes regulating during obesity treatment
Bariatric surgery serves as a model for the assessment of the relationship between body mass index (BMI) reduction and changes in adipokine production and for exploring the endocrine function of the pancreas in patients who do not have the proximal part ...
Larisa Sergeevna Litvinova +7 more
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[With Immanuel Kant into the second wave of the current pandemic]. [PDF]
Weigl J.
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Background. Methotrexate (MTX) is a widely prescribed medication known for its pronounced anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor effects. However, its use is associated with risks of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) including gastrointestinal tract, infectious ...
S. A. Stefanova +2 more
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