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Chasing the perfida Albione: Anglo‐Italian productivity gap in the late 1930s

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper presents new estimates of Anglo‐Italian labour productivity levels in manufacturing in the late 1930s, derived using the standard single‐deflation approach. The findings confirm a substantial productivity gap between Italy and the United Kingdom at the aggregate level, alongside pronounced intersectoral heterogeneity.
Tancredi Salamone
wiley   +1 more source

IV. Principia dynamica, five principia mechanices metaphysica [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
Cum vir illustris G. G. Leibnitius novam Suam Sententiam, qua vim corporis in motu constituti quadrato velocitatis metiendam statuit, in Actis Eruditorum Lipsiensibus, anno 1686, cum publico communicasset, magnam illico ea res in orbe mathematico controversiam excitavit.
openaire   +1 more source

Influence of Engine‐Driven NiTi Files on the Effectiveness and Technical Quality of Endodontic Treatment Performed by Undergraduate Students: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesInternational Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In recent years, many universities have incorporated engine‐driven nickel‐titanium (NiTi) instruments into their undergraduate endodontic programs, aiming to enhance the efficiency and precision of root canal treatments. While these techniques might offer advantages, concerns remain regarding their implementation, particularly in ...
Monique Corrêa Rocha Ferrari Barbosa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dimensions of sustainable development: a proposal of systematization of sustainable approaches [PDF]

open access: yes
The spreading of the concept of sustainable development asks for a the definition of a sound common ground of the growing number of implementations. Here I propose a synopsis of the criticisms of the major methodological approaches to sustainability and ...
Giacomo D'Alisa
core  

Scientism: a Cult of «a Chosen Scientist» [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The article discusses two themes: the first one is the concept of scientism as the specific form of scientific religiousness; the second one is a cult of a chosen scientist as a version of scientism.
Pivovarov, Daniil V.   +1 more
core  

The Trust‐Link Relational Transition Model: A Unitary Caring Framework for Youth With HIV Transitioning to Adult Healthcare

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To develop a conceptual model integrating Robinson's Theory of Trust and Watson's Caritas Processes to guide trust‐building approaches and caring practices that support adolescents and young adults with HIV during the healthcare transition from paediatric to adult care.
Emily Anne Barr, Sara Horton‐Deutsch
wiley   +1 more source

An Aristotelian Account of Evolution and the Contemporary Philosophy of Biology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The anti-reductionist character of the recent philosophy of biology and the dynamic development of the science of emergent properties prove that the time is ripe to reintroduce the thought of Aristotle, the first advocate of a “top-down” approach in life-
Tabaczek, Mariusz
core   +1 more source

Tracking the Epistemic Harms of Marital Rape: The Case for Experiential Injustice

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Empirical studies suggest that rape in marriages continues to be treated as a less severe crime than other forms of rape. Although the psychological and legal dimensions of marital rape have received some attention, its epistemic harms remain under‐theorised.
Sushruth Ravish, Ritu Sharma
wiley   +1 more source

On irritable machines and sensitive minds. Body images and soul metaphors in the early modern era and enlightenment

open access: yesJournal für Psychologie, 2011
Exploring the historical sources of contemporary metaphors in psychological research and theory, this text aims to put the metaphors of body and soul in western science and philosophy into a new perspective. Focusing on the rationalistic and technicistic
Martin Wieser
doaj  

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