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Torture, 2021 There are, thus, three essential distinguishing features: intentionality, purpose and severity of suffering. Torture can be broadly defined as the intentional infliction of severe pain or suffering, by agents of the State, for a specific purpose, such as
Pau Perez-Sales +2 more
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Perception Naturalised: Relocation and the Sensible Qualities [PDF]
, 2017 This document is the Accepted Manuscript of the following article: Paul Coates, ‘Perception naturalised: relocation and the sensible qualities’, Synthese, September 2017. Under embargo. Embargo end date: 12 September 2018.
Coates, Paul
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Российский психологический журнал, 2017 Introduction. Recently, considerable attention has been paid to studying various kinds of professional activities. However, psychological studies on professional activities of inspectors in the State Small Vessels Inspectorate (SSVI) of EMERCOM of Russia
Julia S. Shoigu, Anastasia A. Tarasova
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Personal and sub-personal: a defence of Dennett's early distinction [PDF]
, 2000 Since 1969, when Dennett introduced a distinction between personal and sub‐personal levels of explanation, many philosophers have used ‘sub‐personal’ very loosely, and Dennett himself has abandoned a view of the personal level as genuinely autonomous.
Davies M. +18 more
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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Valvular Prostheses Dysfunction Treatment
Medisur, 2009 Clinical Practice Guidelines for Valve Prostheses Dysfunction Treatment. The introduction of an artificial valve allows improving life quality and expectancy of an important number of patients and can be considered a common treatment within advanced ...
Lázaro De la Cruz Avilés +2 more
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Neurosurgery for psychopaths? The problems of empathy and neurodiversity [PDF]
, 2016 I argue that deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a bad approach for incarcerated psychopaths for two reasons. First, given what we know about psychopathy, empathy, and DBS, it is unlikely to function as an effective treatment for the moral problems that ...
Ramirez, Erick
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Formulaic speech in disorders of language
Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 Organizer & Introduction: Diana Van Lancker Sidtis, New York University, Nathan Kline Institute, NY Presenters: Tania Kouteva, University of Düsseldorf, Germany Benjamin Stahl, Freie Üniversität Berlin, Germany Kelly Bridges, New York University ...
Diana Sidtis
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Territorial Presence As A Ground For Claims: Some Reflections
Etikk i Praksis: Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics, 2020 "Territorial Presence As A Ground For Claims: Some Reflections" returns to political theory to assess the moral and legal position of those individuals who are inside the territory of liberal democratic states, but whose very presence has been ...
Linda Bosniak
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The Priority of Respect: How Our Common Humanity Can Ground Our Individual Dignity [PDF]
, 2004 In this essay, we notice that the priority of persons, the unbridgeable political gap between persons and mere things, corresponds to a special sort of moral and legal treatment for persons, namely, as irreplaceable individuals.
Stith, Richard
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Medical benefits for workmen under social insurance in Japan [PDF]
, 1971 Japan was the first Asian country to introduce social insurance measures and she has expanded them during the last few decades. The first social insurance law was passed in 1922 dealing with worker's health insurance in general.
Aoyama, Hideyasu +4 more
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