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Hobbes and the Two Faces of Ethics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this review of Abizadeh's book, I question whether identifying a human 'capacity for reason' really resolves the problems with Hobbes's philosophy's distinctive combination of mechanistic materialism and moral ...
Field, Sandra Leonie
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Diffusion‐Weighted Imaging for the Evaluation of the Sacroiliac Joint in Pediatric Patients

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Maturational signal in the sacroiliac joint (SIJ) of skeletally immature youth is often misinterpreted as inflammation. Diagnostic tools that improve specificity are greatly needed. Apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values from diffusion‐weighted imaging (DWI), when used with standard imaging, may enhance diagnostic accuracy.
Michael L. Francavilla   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Normativity, Autonomy and Pluralism. Wittgenstein and the Pragmatic Turn in German Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Habermas and Apel share with the wittgensteinian linguistic turn the main issue which is at stake in the latter. That is: they rely on the linguisticalpragmatic substitution of the traditional Cartesian (and Kantian) subject of representation, thought as
Tabet, Chiara
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Why the Realist-Instrumentalist Debate about Rational Choice Rests on a Mistake [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Within the social sciences, much controversy exists about which status should be ascribed to the rationality assumption that forms the core of rational choice theories.
Tiefensee, Christine
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Norms and normativity

open access: yesCalenda, 2017
Collective life is structured by norms. Even though such norms manifest as regularities for those who observe them, they also constitute rules to follow or ideals to mimic. May these norms be social, moral, or legal, they organize practices and orient judgments, especially in the economic sphere.
openaire   +1 more source

Validation of the Pediatric Arthritis Ultrasound Scoring System for the Elbow, Wrist, and Finger Joints in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to validate the Pediatric Arthritis Ultrasound Scoring System (PAUSS) for upper extremity joints in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Methods Children with JIA were evaluated for elbow, wrist, or finger arthritis by clinical examination (CE) and musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) with images scored according to the ...
Patricia Vega‐Fernandez   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Emergence Help in Defending Religious Belief? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The concept of emergence has gained some popularity\ud in the philosophy of mind and in metaphysico-epistemological\ud explorations of our current scientific worldview. This\ud concept is used to indicate that the �higher� levels of reality\ud (e.g.,
Pihlström, Sami
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Materials and System Design for Self‐Decision Bioelectronic Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights how self‐decision bioelectronic systems integrate sensing, computation, and therapy into autonomous, closed‐loop platforms that continuously monitor and treat diseases, marking a major step toward intelligent, self‐regulating healthcare technologies.
Qiankun Zeng   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

No Easy Way Out: Adorno's Negativism and the Problem of Normativity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this paper, I will address a question that has long overshadowed T.W. Adorno?s critical theory, namely, the question of whether or not it is possible to account for normativity within his negativistic philosophy.
Freyenhagen, F
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Decoding Human Placental Cellular and Molecular Responses to Obesity and Fetal Growth

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Women with obesity often deliver large‐for‐gestational‐age (LGA) infants. Single‐nucleus RNA sequencing of term placenta reveals that hypoxia and TNF‐α signaling in syncytiotrophoblasts are featured in maternal obesity, but inflammatory signatures in Hofbauer cells and response to lipid or carbohydrate metabolism in fibroblasts are specific to LGA.
Hong Jiang   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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