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The Path of a Saint: Buddhaghosa’s Argument for Sustainable Development [PDF]

open access: yesProblemy Ekorozwoju, 2020
A philosophical investigation of sustainable development has much to contribute to the study of philosophy of religion because religion has significant effect on human behavior. In Indian philosophy, to be precise, early Buddhist Philosophy argues for individual suffering and it’s solution. Notwithstanding, there is an argument that Buddhist philosophy
openaire   +1 more source

Gender Heterogeneity and Politics in Decision-Making About Green Public Procurement in the Czech Republic

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2022
Green public procurement (GPP) is a widely recognized public policy tool that has attracted considerable scholarly research. However, much of this research has paid little attention to the nature of discretionary decision-making on the part of ...
Michal Plaček   +5 more
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Courage, Justice, and Practical Wisdom as Key Virtues in the Era of COVID-19

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Fowers et al. (2017) recently made a general argument for virtues as the characteristics necessary for individuals to flourish, given inherent human limitations. For example, people can flourish by developing the virtue of friendship as they navigate the
Blaine J. Fowers   +3 more
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Localization for the norm-square of the moment map and the two-dimensional Yang-Mills integral

open access: yes, 2004
The first seven sections of the paper contain a version of localization for the norm-square of the moment map in equivariant de Rham theory, similar to that proved by P.-E. Paradan. The last section contains a definition and computation of the Yang-Mills
Woodward, Chris T.
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A note on the punctuated nature of movement paths

open access: yesCatalan Journal of Linguistics, 2009
This paper addresses the question of how a moving item affects the nodes that lie along the path of movement. In particular, we are concerned with the question whether all nodes along the path of movement are affected in the same way or not.
Klaus Abels, Kristine Bentzen
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SAT Solving for Argument Filterings

open access: yes, 2006
This paper introduces a propositional encoding for lexicographic path orders in connection with dependency pairs. This facilitates the application of SAT solvers for termination analysis of term rewrite systems based on the dependency pair method.
Codish, Michael   +4 more
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On Kinetic Theory Viscosity in a Rotating Gas

open access: yes, 2004
Clarke and Pringle (2004) derived a proper viscosity formula in a rotating gas by applying mean free path theory. We study their argument in detail and show that their result can be derived with a much simpler calculational procedure and physically ...
Clarke   +9 more
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Transport and Boundary Scattering in Confined Geometries: Analytical Results

open access: yes, 1994
We utilize a geometric argument to determine the effects of boundary scattering on the carrier mean-free path in samples of various cross sections. Analytic expressions for samples with rectangular and circular cross sections are obtained.
C. Herring   +15 more
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Coalescence of Euclidean geodesics on the Poisson-Delaunay triangulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Let us consider Euclidean first-passage percolation on the Poisson-Delaunay triangulation. We prove almost sure coalescence of any two semi-infinite geodesics with the same asymptotic direction.
Coupier, David, Hirsch, Christian
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A Framework for Content Area Writing: Mediators and Moderators [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Writing Research, 2010
Writing can be a tool for communicating and learning in content area subjects. This pretest-posttest quasi-experiment examined the effects of instruction in a content area writing framework on students’ text quality and ability to use writing to learn ...
Perry D. Klein, Lori C. Kirkpatrick
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