Landing Philosophy: Guamán Poma and the Metaphysics of Land
The Philosophical Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite how often he is quoted and discussed in the literature on Colonial Latin American Studies, there have been few attempts to interpret Guamán Poma as proposing an original philosophical position. This essay intends to be an initial move in this direction and argues that his distinct conception of land and the philosophical praxis related
Felipe Cuervo Restrepo
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Neuroimaging and immunofluorescence of the Pseudopus apodus brain: unraveling its structural complexity. [PDF]
Brain Struct FunctJiménez S +7 more
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Can we perceive modal properties?
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.Abstract Can we see only how things actually are, or are we also able to see how things could be? Much work in philosophy of perception assumes that our visual perceptual experience is restricted to the actual world: we cannot directly interact with nor consequently perceive other possible worlds.
Jessie Munton
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Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) of lizards: a first comprehensive characterization of beta-defensins, ovo-defensins and cathelicidins from Podarcis lilfordi and closely related Lacertidae species. [PDF]
BMC GenomicsOtalora K, Gómez-Garrido J, Baldo L.
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A summary of Mexican lizards of the genus Ameiva
, 1946 Hobart M. Smith, Leonard E. Laufe
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Metaphors and the Invention of Writing
Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract The foundation of ancient, invented writing systems lies in the predominant iconicity of their sign shapes. However, these shapes are often used not for their referential meaning but in a metaphorical way, whereby one entity stands for another.
Ludovica Ottaviano +3 more
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Cold-blooded culture? Assessing cultural behaviour in reptiles and its potential conservation implications. [PDF]
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol SciWilkinson A +4 more
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Aging and the Division of Labor of Theory of Mind Skills in Metaphor Comprehension
Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract While some aspects of pragmatic competence are known to decline with age, for metaphor skills the evidence is inconclusive, possibly due to heterogeneity in the assessment tools. Furthermore, the previous literature on age‐related changes in pragmatic skills has rarely considered the role of Theory of Mind (ToM), which is described as one of ...
Irene Ceccato +6 more
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Tokay geckos adjust their behaviour based on handler familiarity but according to context. [PDF]
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