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The problem with human equality: Towards a non-exclusive account of the moral value of creatures in the company of Martha Nussbaum [PDF]
, 2011 This is that author's pdf version of the book chapter.This book chapter discusses human ...
Clough, David
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Between the waves: currents in contemporary feminist thought [PDF]
, 2015 With a continuing focus on liberal feminism, Marxist feminism and essentialism, one would be forgiven for thinking that feminist theory is unable to break free from the ‘second wave’. This is not the case.
Hague, R
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Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro +5 more
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An overview of the postcranial osteology of caecilians (Gymnophiona, Lissamphibia). [PDF]
Anat Rec (Hoboken)Abstract Caecilians comprise a relatively small (~220 species) group (Gymnophiona) of snake‐like or worm‐like, mostly tropical amphibians. Most adult caecilians are fossorial, although some species may live in aquatic or semi‐aquatic environments, either as larvae or adults.
Santos RO, Wilkinson M, Zaher H.
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Developing Normative Consensus: How the International Scene Reshapes the Debate over Internal and External Criticism [PDF]
, 2013 Can we ever justly critique the norms and practices of another culture? When activists or policy-makers decide that one culture’s traditional practice is harmful and needs to be eradicated, does it matter whether they are members of that culture?
Tucker, Ericka L
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International Order, Political Community, and the Search for a Eurpoean Public Philosophy [PDF]
, 1998 The shaping of international order, and the place of concepts such as law and community within that order, has emerged as one of the most pressing issues in contemporary legal and political thought.
Ward, Ian
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Output consensus of nonlinear multi-agent systems with unknown control directions [PDF]
, 2015 In this paper, we consider an output consensus problem for a general class of nonlinear multi-agent systems without a prior knowledge of the agents' control directions.
Tang, Yutao
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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, 2019 This chapter examines the relation of the Human Development or Capability Approach to liberal political theory. If development is enhancement of capabilities, then this chapter adds that development is human and social: development includes (1) the ...
Palmer, Eric
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