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Scientific Realism and the Inevitability of Science [PDF]
: This paper examines the question of whether scientific realism is committed to the inevitability of science or is consistent with claims of the contingency of science.
Sankey, Howard, Sankey, H
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This article reviews Matthews’ (2014) Realist Criminology as an opportunity to address larger shortcomings within critical criminology, which is the failure to develop an alternative theory of crime and place to the mainstream theories of social ...
Joseph F Donnermeyer
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Ontic structural realism and the interpretation of quantum mechanics [PDF]
This paper argues that ontic structural realism (OSR) faces a dilemma: either it remains on the general level of realism with respect to the structure of a given theory, but then it is, like epistemic structural realism, only a partial realism; or it is ...
Esfeld, Michael
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Slovak drama in the years 1970 - 1989 [PDF]
The author follows Slovak drama in the years when Socialist Realism was violently introduced into its organism. Due to its influence it was left outside the main development streams in the world. B.
Božena Čahojová
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The Uncommon Depiction of Left-Handed Writing through Scribe Scenes in Ancient Egypt [PDF]
The ancient Egyptian civilization continues to reveal its influence on our contemporary society's intellectual and cultural heritage. The ancient Egyptian art is known for its symbolism and artistic principles, but it also contains realistic elements ...
Azza Ibrahim
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A Defence of Informational Structural Realism [PDF]
This is the revised version of an invited keynote lecture delivered at the 1st Australian Computing and Philosophy Conference (CAP@AU; the Australian National University in Canberra, 31 October – 2 November, 2003).
Luciano Floridi +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom +15 more
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Is There a Compelling Argument for Ontic Structural Realism? [PDF]
Structural realism first emerged as an epistemological thesis aimed to avoid the so-called pessimistic meta-induction on the history of science. Some authors, however, suggested that the preservation of structure across theory-change is best explained by
Morganti, Matteo
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Is simulation in dentistry able to replace clinical practice? Analysis of students' opinions
Haptic simulators are technically advanced devices that enable students to learn practical skills without the participation of patients. A survey conducted among students of the Medical University of Lublin showed a higher level of satisfaction while ...
Alicja Wójcik +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo +9 more
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