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“CONSCIENCE AND THE ENDS OF HUMANITY: CHRISTIAN HUMANISM AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE”

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The astonishing speed of the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has sparked reflections by theologians and philosophers on what distinctiveness, if any, human beings possess as individuals and as a species. This article addresses this question with respect to an ancient idea in Christian thought reaching back to St.
William Schweiker
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive processing's flirt with transcendental idealism

open access: yesNoûs, Volume 60, Issue 1, Page 87-109, March 2026.
Abstract The popular predictive processing (PP) framework posits prediction error minimization (PEM) as the sole mechanism in the brain that can account for all mental phenomena, including consciousness. I first highlight three ambitions associated with major presentations of PP: (1) Completeness (PP aims for a comprehensive account of mental phenomena)
Tobias Schlicht
wiley   +1 more source

Interrelation of chemerin and TNF-α with mtDNA copy number in adipose tissues and blood cells in obese patients with and without type 2 diabetes

open access: yesBMC Medical Genomics, 2019
Background Inflammatory response plays a key role in the development of insulin resistance (IR) in obesity. Oxidative stress triggers the replication of the mitochondrial genome and division of the organelle. The purpose of this study was to identify the
Daria Skuratovskaia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Farm Workforce Modernization Act: Finding Common Ground at the Crossroads of Immigration and Labor Policy

open access: yesRural Sociology, Volume 91, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This case study of the 2019 Farm Workforce Modernization Act explains how immigration policy is framed and how compromise is generated among legislators and interest groups with conflicting goals. This research relies on a content analysis of publicly available primary documents dating from 2019 to 2020, and a qualitative survey of 20 ...
Margaret Gray   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Globalization and Cosmopolitanism: Tracing a Kantian Trajectory to Peace [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Photograph of Pat Collins' Lakin Waltzer W16 box truck, taken Forest site, 3 October 1960 whole side ...
Rossi, Philip J.
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Kant's pragmatic anthropology: an investigation into what the human being can make of themselves [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The purpose of this thesis is to articulate the tension between reading Kant's Anthropology from a pragmatic point of view as either intrinsic or extrinsic to his critical work.
O’Rourke, Shannon Michael
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Research of variations of ionospheric parameters during the local meteorological phenomena in the kaliningrad region

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2016
The paper presents observations of atmospheric and ionospheric parameters during strong meteorological disturbances (storms) in the Kaliningrad region. The analysis of ionospheric observations has shown that during meteorological storms the amplitude of ...
Borchevkina Olga   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adipokines in metabolic processes regulating during obesity treatment

open access: yesСахарный диабет, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

Polarized plasmon resonance spectra of electrochemically modified titanium surfaces with gold nanoparticles

open access: yesMaterials Research Express, 2020
In this paper, the plasmon resonance on electrochemically modified titanium surfaces synthesized by anodic dissolution method has been studied in the presence with gold ablative nanoparticles.
Anna V Tcibulnikova   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Weighty Issue: Finding the Balance Between Justice and Mercy in the Classroom

open access: yes, 2011
Considering the conundrum educators face with administering ethical decisions concerning their students, the author discusses the options of Immanuel Kant and John Stuart Mill, which utilize rationalism to adjudicate decisions requiring issues of equity ...
Givens, Ruth
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