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Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, 2013 16 pages, 3 figures. v2 reflects version accepted for publication in JCAP.
Easson, Damien A. +2 more
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Much of science, including public health research, focuses on means (averages). The purpose of the present paper is to reinforce the idea that variability matters just as well. At the hand of four examples, we highlight four classes of situations where the conclusion drawn on the basis of the mean alone is qualitatively altered when variability is also
Maarten Jan Wensink +2 more
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Taking Abstract Artifacts Seriously—The Functioning and Malfunctioning of Fictional Characters
Philosophies, 2023 This paper presents and discusses Simon Evnine’s hylomorphic account of fictional characters and proposes some amendments to it with the aim of explaining the functioning of fictional characters. The paper does so by relying on a case study, viz.
Enrico Terrone
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A Critical Analysis of the Arguments for Specific Forms (al-Ṣuwar al-Nawʿiyya) [PDF]
حکمت معاصر, 2023 IntroductionMuslim Peripatetic philosophers believe that physical objects are composites out of matter and form, holding that each natural kind involves a form other than the physical form, with which physical objects turn into various kinds, hence the ...
Mahdi Azimi, javad soufi
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A scientific rationale for consciousness
Substantia, 2019 Consciousness is a concept that can be easily experimented but not easily defined. We show that the same observation applies to information, entropy and even energy.
Marc Henry, Jean-Pierre Gerbaulet
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Proceedings of the adjunct publication of the 27th annual ACM symposium on User interface software and technology - UIST'14 Adjunct, 2014 This article presents the book Radicals' City, then it investigates in what way Fregonese and Brand's analytical framework could serve as an innovative approach for analyzing middle-eastern cities and the role their urban environments' materiality plays in their evolution.
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La matière et le son : considérations ethnomusicologiques sur les classifications instrumentales
Methodos, 2011 Any given classification of musical instruments reveals that the very process of classifying such items does not depend on a simple mental operation. Many examples, in many different cultures and in societies with as well as without writing, show how ...
Alain Desjacques
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Catalysis of partial chiral symmetry restoration by Delta matter [PDF]
, 2017 We study the phase structure of dense hadronic matter including $\Delta(1232)$ as well as N(939) based on the parity partner structure, where the baryons have their chiral partners with a certain amount of chiral invariant masses.
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016 Karl Jaspers’ Axial Age concept is used to depict the way humans interact with their environment. The first Axial Age (800-200 BC) can be typified among others as the age in which humans started to objectify nature.
Cornel W. du Toit
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