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Does Divine Intervention Violate Laws of Nature?
Organon F, 2019 The present paper discusses processes in our world embedded in a dense net of causes and effects. The role of laws of nature is discussed using classical mechanics as an example to demonstrate that the behavior of objects is not determined by laws of ...
Ralf B. Bergmann
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Bioinspired Adaptive Sensors: A Review on Current Developments in Theory and Application
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress in the design and fabrication of sensory‐adaptation‐inspired devices and highlights their valuable applications in electronic skin, wearable electronics, and machine vision. The existing challenges and future directions are addressed in aspects such as device performance optimization ...
Guodong Gong +12 more
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Causality and Determinism: Tension, or Outright Conflict?
Revista de Filosofia, 2005 In the philosophical tradition, the notions of determinism and causality are it is assumed that in a world of deterministic laws, causality may be said to reign supreme; and in any world where the causality is strong enough, determinism must hold. I will
Carl Hoefer
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Power Laws in Stochastic Processes for Social Phenomena: An Introductory Review
Frontiers in Physics, 2018 Many phenomena with power laws have been observed in various fields of the natural and social sciences, and these power laws are often interpreted as the macro behaviors of systems that consist of micro units.
Shin-Ichiro Kumamoto +1 more
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DETERMINING THE FAMILY LAW STATUS OF A CHILD IN A FAMILY OF NATURAL
, 2021 N.M. Kononchuk
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Rapid Fabrication of Self‐Propelled and Steerable Magnetic Microcatheters for Precision Medicine
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A rapid Joule heating fabrication method for the production of self‐propelling, adaptive microcatheters, with tunable stiffness and integrated microfluidic channels is presented. Demonstrated through three microrobotic designs, including a steerable guiding catheter, an untethered wave‐crawling TubeBot, and a distal‐end propelled microcatheter, it was ...
Zhi Chen +5 more
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Evolution by natural selection is a scientific law and not just a theory
Academia BiologyThe concept of evolution by natural selection was developed primarily by Darwin and Wallace in the 19th century as an explanation for the diversity and origin of complex organisms.
Daniel J.M. Crouch, Walter F. Bodmer
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Principia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2015 A highly influential position in the debate between nomological realists and antirealists (i.e., the debate about the metaphysical status of natural laws) is the regularist theory of laws.
Bruno Borge, Roberto Azar
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review systematically summarizes recent advances in porosity engineering of MXenes, with a focused discussion on their structure‐governed energy storage properties. A critical analysis of structure–property relationships is presented across alkali‐ion batteries, multivalent‐ion batteries, and supercapacitors.
Shude Liu +8 more
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Natural Law and Natural Rights in Islamic Law [PDF]
Journal of Law and Religion, 2004 To even begin suggesting that a natural law tradition exists in Islamic law, one has to overcome the hurdles set by those who avowedly deny that such a tradition exists. Respected Islamicists such as Patricia Crone and the late George Makdisi have stated in no uncertain terms that there is no natural law tradition in Islam. Presumably what they mean by
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