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The dissent over dissent over descent [PDF]

, 2010
I am grateful to my four critics who together attack nearly everything that is attackable in my Dissent over Descent, thereby retaining the original spiritedness of their live presentations at Lund University, Campus Helsingborg, in June 2009.i Their ...
Fuller, Steve
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Political captives in East Asia: Thought reform and national security

European Journal of International Security
Thought reform campaigns aimed at the psychological transformation of captives have long been tools to enhance national security and political legitimacy in East Asia.
Barak Kushner
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L’émergence d’une forme de nanopunk au Japon : Gunnm (Ganmu 銃夢) de Kishiro Yukito

ReS Futurae, 2017
Focusing on the manga Battle Angel Alita (Ganmu) by Kishiro Yukito (1991-95), this paper examines how Japanese science fiction rapidly integrated the most representative elements of the nanotechnological imagination.
Denis Taillandier
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Perfect hashing as an almost perfect subtype test [PDF]

ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems, 2008
Subtype tests are an important issue in the implementation of object-oriented programming languages. Many techniques have been proposed, but none of them perfectly fulfills the five requirements that we have identified: constant-time, linear-space, multiple inheritance, dynamic loading and inlining.
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Da Perfectibilité à Bildsamkeit. A ascendência rousseauniana da antropologia de Fichte [From Perfectibility to Formability. The Rousseaunian Ancestry of Fichte’s Antropology]

, 2020
Este artigo investiga como Fichte elabora sua antropologia em Jena com o intuito de resolver a questão levantada por Rousseau sobre a ambivalência do processo de civilização.
Matteo Vincenzo, d'Alfonso, Marco, Rampazzo Bazzan   +1 more
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Justice, fairness and juridical perfectibility [PDF]

, 2016
Aristotle had already underlined the importance of the relationship between justice and equity (a term I interpret as synonomous to fairness), which he analysed in great detail.
PETRILLI, Susan Angela
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Addressing the age-old question of human perfectibility in Daniel Defoe's Mere Nature Delineated: or, a Body without a Soul

, 2014
This article discusses the concern with the improvement or perfectibility of human nature in eighteenth-century English society and the necessity of its encouragement considering the prevalence of human degeneration at different levels: intellectual ...
Culea, Mihaela
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The free animal: free will and perfectibility in Rousseau's Discourse on inequality

, 2002
In his Discourse on Inequality Jean Jacques Rousseau proposes two different interpretations of what distinguishes men from the animals. Firstly he suggests that man is separated from the other animals through his freedom of will.
MacLean, Lee Margaret
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Theoretical Framework of Performance Consistency Index and Its Application in Operational Diagnostics for Air-Source Heat Pumps

Zhileng xuebao
In the operational diagnosis of air-source heat pumps, the conventional coefficient of performance faces limitations in distinguishing environmental effects from equipment performance degradation due to its dependency on operating conditions.
Yang Qiang, Li Hao, Xu Zhaowei, Xu Ce, Wang zhichao, Zhan Binfei, Gou Xiaoxi, Li Minxia   +7 more
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Ordre de la Resemblance: ett bidrag till Nordenflychtforskningen

Sjuttonhundratal, 2011
This article treats an episode in the life and work of one of the most prominent Swedish female poets of the eighteenth century, Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht (1718-1763).
Andreas Önnerfors
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