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The Nature of Nature

2014
John Dewey’s philosophy of experience offers a view of the nature of nature than can help us to reconceive schooling. Dewey offers us a set of the generic traits of existences, including interaction, temporality, complexity, and qualitative uniqueness.
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On the nature of prejudice.

The Eugenics review, 1961
J. Tudorhart
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The Nature of the Firm

Economica, 1937
Abstract Economic theory has suffered in the past from a failure to state clearly its assumptions. Economists in building up a theory have often omitted to examine the foundations on which it was erected. This examination is, however, essential not only to prevent the misunderstanding and needless controversy which arise from a lack of ...
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Moth-flame optimization algorithm: A novel nature-inspired heuristic paradigm

Knowledge-Based Systems, 2015
Seyed Mohammad Mirjalili
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Naturalizing Natural Deduction

2016
A simplified and improved system of natural deduction for classical predicate logic is presented. The inference rules of existential instantiation EI, existential elimination (\(\exists\) E), and universal generalization UG (\(\forall\) I) are not employed in this system.
Herbert Korte, David DeVidi
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Naturalism and the Idea of Nature

Philosophy, 2017
AbstractThere are many versions of naturalism. In contemporary Anglophone philosophy, the dominant versions are forms of scientific naturalism. After discussing three forms of scientific naturalism – eliminative, reductive, and nonreductive naturalism – I turn to the idea of nature that scientific naturalism presupposes, and I argue that the ...
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The economic nature of the firm: The nature of the firm

, 2009
R. Coase
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The Nature Of Human Values

, 1974
M. Rokeach
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Is Natural Childbirth Natural?

Psychosomatic Medicine, 1952
Theodore E. Mandy, Arthur J. Mandy, Ernest Scher, Robert Farkas   +3 more
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On the Nature of Natural Necessity

1974
The trouble with philosophers, or one trouble with philosophers, or at least with one kind of philosopher, is that the questions that interest us are the questions that don’t have answers, or don’t have straightforward answers. Not only are we unable to lay out straightforwardly in a given case our materials and methods, but it’s just when we don’t ...
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