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Kant on Bullshit Jobs—Mere Means and True Means

open access: yesJournal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following David Graeber's Bullshit Jobs, there has recently been academic and public discussion about useless work. Immanuel Kant maintains that we ought to be means for others and that there is a duty to be useful. Graeber and Kant are both concerned with a form of harm often overlooked in contemporary ethics and political philosophy, namely,
Martin Sticker
wiley   +1 more source

A genetic transformation system for the heterotrophic diatom Nitzschia putrida (Bacillariophyceae)

open access: yesJournal of Phycology, EarlyView.
Abstract Diatoms are important primary producers in aquatic ecosystems. Most of them are photoautotrophs and have evolved to thrive under diverse environmental conditions from the poles to the tropics. However, some diatom species such as Nitzschia putrida have lost photosynthesis and have therefore become free‐living secondary heterotrophs.
Longji Deng   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cell surface Toll-like receptor polymorphisms influence <i>Bartonella</i> and ectoparasite infections in striped hamsters. [PDF]

open access: yesiScience
Lun X   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

An Early‐Life Disruption of Gut Microbiota Has Opposing Effects on Parasite Resistance in Two Host Species

open access: yesMolecular Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gut microbiota regulate multiple aspects of host health, including metabolism and the development of the immune system. However, we still know relatively little about how the gut microbiota influences host responses to parasitism in wild organisms, particularly whether host‐microbiota interactions contribute to variation in parasitism across ...
Ashley C. Love   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of forest structure on the endoparasitism in roe deer Capreolus capreolus. [PDF]

open access: yesParasite
Bariod L   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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