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Optimization of environmental DNA-based methods: a case study for detecting brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
The utility of eDNA for fish species and community monitoring is well-established using targeted amplification (i.e., qPCR and ddPCR) and sequencing approaches (i.e., metabarcoding). However, the lack of optimized and standardized methods across the eDNA
Erika Myler   +4 more
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Liu-Nagel phase diagrams in infinite dimension

open access: yesSciPost Physics, 2018
We study Harmonic Soft Spheres as a model of thermal structural glasses in the limit of infinite dimensions. We show that cooling, compressing and shearing a glass lead to a Gardner transition and, hence, to a marginally stable amorphous solid as ...
Giulio Biroli
exaly   +3 more sources

A Novel Reading of Thomas Nagel’s “Challenge” to Physicalism [PDF]

open access: yesOrganon F, 2021
In passing remarks, some commentators have noted that for Nagel, physicalism is true. It has even been argued that Nagel seeks to find the best path to follow to achieve future physicalism. I advance these observations by adding that for Nagel, we should
Serdal Tümkaya
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JUSTICE FROM NOWHERE: ETHICO-POLITICAL OBJECTIVITY IN THOMAS NAGEL AND JOHN RAWLS

open access: yesToplum ve Kültür Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2023
The question regarding the relationship between ethics and politics has always occupied the minds of philosophers and political theorists. Thomas Nagel is one philosopher among others who clearly draws a close link between the ethical and the political ...
Hatice Karaman
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Traversing a Tightrope between Ecumenism and Exclusivism: The Intertwined History of South Africa’s Dutch Reformed Church and the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian in Nyasaland (Malawi)

open access: yesReligions, 2021
During the first few decades of the 20th century, the Nkhoma mission of the Dutch Reformed Church of South Africa became involved in an ecumenical venture that was initiated by the Church of Scotland’s Blantyre mission, and the Free Church of Scotland’s ...
Retief Müller
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Thomas Nagel sobre o ‘sentido da vida’: um diálogo com Schopenhauer e Nietzsche

open access: yesVoluntas, 2023
Dando continuidade às discussões iniciadas em “O ‘sentido da vida’ em Schopenhauer e Nietzsche”, o presente artigo analisa o problema do “sentido da vida” na filosofia contemporânea, tomando como referência sobretudo o pensamento de um autor pouco ...
Wander Andrade De Paula
doaj   +1 more source

Ber to s humorem. Camus a Nagel ve sporu o absurdno

open access: yesReflexe, 2022
Reflexion on the absurd at Camus and Nagel.
Jakub Čapek
doaj   +1 more source

Nagel's reduction theory revisited

open access: yesArgumentos, 2019
O objetivo deste artigo é desenvolver um modelo de redução derivado do modelo de Nagel e do modelo dedutivo-nomológico de explicação. Propomos este desenvolvimento examinando sua consistência com a história da física, em particular, com a abordagem ...
Henrique de Morais Ribeiro
doaj   +3 more sources

Absurdno (přel. B. Pořízková – D. Weinhold)

open access: yesReflexe, 2022
Translation of the text written by Thomas Nagel.
Thomas Nagel
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The other’s humanity with or without the other’s religiosity? Reflections on the affirmation and limitation of human dignity in early Afrikaner missionary discourse in Central Africa

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2021
Taking Wentzel van Huyssteen’s work on early human uniqueness in relation to symbolic or religious awareness as a starting point, this article raises a question whether an implicit connection between humanity and the capacity for religiosity had anything
Retief Müller
doaj   +1 more source

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