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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.During lengthy minimally invasive surgeries, fatigue can cause surgeon tremor and poor endoscopic coordination. This study proposes a robot‐assisted endoscopic adjustment system. It employs a lightweight instrument detection model and a hierarchical multiconstraint controller for visual servoing.
Zijie Yang +5 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.This study presents a tendon‐driven compliant snake robot that uses globally applied vertical bending and axial twisting along its body to enable various gaits. Body deflection from compliance and weight passively generates the ground contact patterns required for locomotion.
Serdar Incekara +3 more
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The Manifestation Challenge: The Debate between McDowell and Wright [PDF]
, 2018 In this paper, we will discuss what is called the “Manifestation Challenge” to semantic realism, which was originally developed by Michael Dummett and has been further refined by Crispin Wright.
Hossein Khani, Ali, Shahmir, Saeedeh
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Moral Realism and Anti-Realism in Later Wittgenstein
Metaphysics, 2011 By emphasis on cognitive aspect of moral realism, this article surveys various divisions in moral realism and anti-realism and, regarding later Wittgenstein's courses, it explores his views about this matter.
A Sabramiz, S Dabagh
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Revista de Bioética y DerechoThis article analyzes from a biophilosophical point of view whether it is advisable to adjust the current brain death criteria, according to recent discoveries about brain function.
Sergio Götte
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Popular society increasingly questions preferences that drive many resource allocations and production decisions, with many groups actively seeking to alter those preferences to achieve changes to resource use. Agricultural and applied economists, who are already equipped with excellent technical skills to undertake consumer preference and ...
Brian E. Roe
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Philosophical stances in information systems research: a case analysis and critical reflection
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsThis article presents an overview of and introduction to philosophical stances often identified in information systems research. The philosophical stances are described regarding their ontology, epistemology and axiology across the philosophical ...
Peter André Busch
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Basic determinants of integral pedagogy
Journal of Modern ScienceObjectives The aim of the study was to present the basic determinants in integral pedagogy. The term ‘basic determinants’ was used in the topic rather than, for example, ‘basic assumptions’, as it was considered that this formulation would better protect
Jerzy Marek Król
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How to extend the realism today? [PDF]
Civilizar, 2010 This work investigates what is the philosophical realism. It offers a synthesis of what has been the realistic philosophy up to today regarding his discovery of the diverse senses of the act: Pure act, act of being created, intellect agent, cognitive ...
Juan Fernando Sellés
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Structural problems without structural solutions? Youth leaders' perceptions of their community
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract As young people explore and reflect on the conditions of their neighborhoods and communities, they can forge a critical consciousness—merging their perspectives and analysis to direct both individual and collective actions. Photovoice is a methodological tool that allows participants to document their perspectives and analysis and discuss with
Linnea L. Hjelm +4 more
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