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Iranian Muslim Reformists and Contemporary Ethics; Revival of “Utilitarianism" [PDF]
, 2017 This paper raises a moral issue for contemporary post-revolutionary Muslim intellectuals in Iran. According to traditional Islamic teachings, ethics enables people to transcend from this mundane world and offers guidance on ways to improve virtues.
Dabbagh, Hossein
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Intellectual Status and Intellectual Growth, Again [PDF]
American Educational Research Journal, 1976 The simplex model is used to correct for attenuation in the correlation of status with gain for a variety of academic skills. Implications of the results for the study of the determinants of academic growth are discussed and also some possible implications for classroom instruction.
Charles E. Werts, Thomas L. Hilton
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Function‐driven design of a surrogate interleukin‐2 receptor ligand
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Interleukin (IL)‐2 signaling can be achieved and precisely fine‐tuned through the affinity, distance, and orientation of the heterodimeric receptors with their ligands. We designed a biased IL‐2 surrogate ligand that selectively promotes effector T and natural killer cell activation and differentiation. Interleukin (IL) receptors play a pivotal role in
Ziwei Tang +9 more
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The Refugee Crisis & The Responsibility Of Intellectuals [PDF]
, 2016 According to the UN, 65.3 million forcibly displaced people languish in camps and slums or making desperate journeys toward safety. The global community has not only failed to help many of these people; in many cases it has actively obstructed them from ...
Sager, Alex
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Time after time – circadian clocks through the lens of oscillator theory
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Oscillator theory bridges physics and circadian biology. Damped oscillators require external drivers, while limit cycles emerge from delayed feedback and nonlinearities. Coupling enables tissue‐level coherence, and entrainment aligns internal clocks with environmental cues.
Marta del Olmo +2 more
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Some Intellectuals in Tacitus and Pliny the Younger
Classica Cracoviensia, 2015 Some Intellectuals in Tacitus and Pliny the Younger The paper provides a (far from exhaustive) overview of references found in Tacitus’ historical works (Annales, Historiae, Agricola) and in Pliny the Younger’s Epistulae to people who may be defined ...
Jakub Pigoń
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Community development, higher education institutions and the Big Society: opportunities or opportunism? [PDF]
, 2013 In his Prison Notebooks, written between 1929-35, Gramsci claimed that 'all men are intellectuals: but not all men have in society the function of intellectuals.' He used this term 'organic intellectuals' to illustrate that those working at grassroots ...
Henry, K. +3 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Cryptochrome and PAS/LOV proteins play intricate roles in circadian clocks where they act as both sensors and mediators of protein–protein interactions. Their ubiquitous presence in signaling networks has positioned them as targets for small‐molecule therapeutics. This review provides a structural introduction to these protein families.
Eric D. Brinckman +2 more
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Co-herencia: Revista de Humanidades, 2019 This paper examines the mechanisms of circulation of Spanish American intellectuals in Colombiaduring the second half of the nineteenth century. This period witnessed a modernization of press and the book market in the region, which broadened the ...
Jorge Andrés Varela Yepes
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French responses to the Prague Spring: connections, (mis)perception and appropriation [PDF]
, 2008 Looking at the vast literature on the events of 1968 in various European countries, it is striking that the histories of '1968' of the Western and Eastern halves of the continent are largely still written separately.1 Nevertheless, despite the very ...
Acquaviva +26 more
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