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Species: kinds of individuals or individuals of a kind
Cladistics, 2007AbstractThe “species‐as‐individuals” thesis takes species, or taxa, to be individuals. On grounds of spatiotemporal boundedness, any biological entity at any level of complexity subject to evolutionary processes is an individual. From evolutionary theory flows an ontology that does not countenance universal properties shared by evolving entities.
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A dilemma about kinds and kind terms
Synthese, 2019‘The kind Lion’ denotes a kind. Yet many generics are thought to denote kinds also, like the subject-terms in ‘The lion has a mane’, ‘Dinosaurs are extinct’, and ‘The potato was cultivated in Ireland by the end of the 17th century.’ This view may be adequate for the linguist’s overall purposes—however, if we limit our attention to the theory of ...
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Journal of Medical Ethics
Iatrogenesis is a recognised aspect of healthcare. But could kindness, a prized ingredient in such work, be implicated in some of the iatrogenic harm? In a recent paper, I noted how healthcare professionals and institutions that appear to value and vaunt kindness can, in practice, fall not just occasionally short, but often systemically so. Rather than
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Iatrogenesis is a recognised aspect of healthcare. But could kindness, a prized ingredient in such work, be implicated in some of the iatrogenic harm? In a recent paper, I noted how healthcare professionals and institutions that appear to value and vaunt kindness can, in practice, fall not just occasionally short, but often systemically so. Rather than
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Psychological Reports, 1998
This study explored the development of the Kindness Scale of 25 items chosen to be related to four developmental stages. The construct of kindness was defined in terms of Kohlberg's developmental stages of moral judgment. Data were collected from 191 male and 216 female subjects 13 to 60 years of age.
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This study explored the development of the Kindness Scale of 25 items chosen to be related to four developmental stages. The construct of kindness was defined in terms of Kohlberg's developmental stages of moral judgment. Data were collected from 191 male and 216 female subjects 13 to 60 years of age.
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Geographical Review, 2001
********** Through fieldwork and travel I became a geographer. Exploring the relationship between people and their environments, be they familiar settings or exotic ones, is a prime privilege of this profession. I think of fieldwork as the lifeblood of my academic career, the stuff that revs me up for another year of teaching, writing, and ...
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********** Through fieldwork and travel I became a geographer. Exploring the relationship between people and their environments, be they familiar settings or exotic ones, is a prime privilege of this profession. I think of fieldwork as the lifeblood of my academic career, the stuff that revs me up for another year of teaching, writing, and ...
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Scientific American, 2014
The article discusses the similarities between Alzheimer's disease and Down syndrome as of July 2014. Research from neurobiologist Huntington Potter, published in the journal "Neurobiology of Aging," regarding the production of trisomy 21 cells by normal cells exposed to beta-amyloid peptide when dividing, is presented.
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The article discusses the similarities between Alzheimer's disease and Down syndrome as of July 2014. Research from neurobiologist Huntington Potter, published in the journal "Neurobiology of Aging," regarding the production of trisomy 21 cells by normal cells exposed to beta-amyloid peptide when dividing, is presented.
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This book is a bifurcated journey through fifteen years of the architecture practice OODA, designed as a “dream state” inner dialogue between Some Kind of Romance and Any Kind of Existence: mirrored reflections of past and future projects that reflects the practice’s work and exploring path from Porto to the world.
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