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Visionaries and Crackpots, Maniacs and Saints: Existential Risk and the Politics of Longtermism
Ratio, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite advancing strong claims about our collective priorities, longtermism has received little attention in debates in political philosophy. I first provide an account of longtermism that highlights the way it departs from established work on intergenerational justice.
Alex McLaughlin
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Prophetic promise: the lineal return of ‘lopp'd branches’ in Shakespeare's Cymbeline
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This paper identifies the early‐modern conception of prophecy as a word‐magic performed across generations, a verbal promise that anticipates its own realisation in posterity. Just as Francis Bacon upheld the generative power of prophetic utterances by noting their ‘springing and germinant accomplishment throughout many ages’, Shakespeare's ...
Rana Banna
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PLoS ONE, 2009 BackgroundDuring vertebrate embryogenesis, somites are generated at regular intervals, the temporal and spatial periodicity of which is governed by a gradient of fibroblast growth factor (FGF) and/or Wnt signaling activity in the presomitic mesoderm (PSM)
Shinichi Hayashi +9 more
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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
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Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Controversy over climate change indicates the difficulty of constructing a shared reality. The stakes of doing so are high as democracies struggle to find common ground about the problems they are confronting. Leveraging variation in the settings in which New Yorkers made over 35,000 comments on the state's climate plan in 2022, from an online
Ankit Bhardwaj
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Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2016 Dr John Conolly (1794-1866) was one of the major figures in Victorian psychiatry. He became famous thanks to his work as medical superintendent of Hanwell Pauper Lunatic Asylum, located about 10 miles west of London. As soon as he was appointed there, in
Laurence Dubois
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Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 32, Issue 6, Page 2118-2132, November 2025.ABSTRACT Business networks are known to be gendered. However, few studies have delved into precisely how gender relates to networking practices. This study focuses on the gendered symbolic practices used by men when they play golf for the purposes of business networking.
Andreas Giazitzoglu, Andrea Whittle
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