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Why biologists should read Aristotle (or why philosophy matters for the life sciences and why the life sciences matter for philosophy) [PDF]
, 2019 This note discusses the importance of Natural History (biology) in the development of Aristotle philosophy and scientific outlook, and so the importance of considering Aristotle's philosophy as a necessary and useful background for contemporary ...
Aranda-Anzaldo, Armando
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Gecko like multi directional high power magneto mechano electric energy harvester (MME EH) for self powered, hundred meter scale LoRa communication. Inspired by the symmetric and flexible limb motion of geckos, the biomimetic harvester enables coordinated bending twisting responses to weak, low frequency (50/60 Hz) stray magnetic fields from power ...
Shitong Fang +13 more
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A History of Erotic Philosophy [PDF]
Journal of Sex Research, 2009 This essay historically explores philosophical views about the nature and significance of human sexuality, starting with the Ancient Greeks and ending with late 20th-century Western philosophy. Important figures from the history of philosophy (and theology) discussed include Sappho, Plato, Aristotle, St. Augustine, St. Jerome, the Pelagians, St. Thomas
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Whence philosophy of biology? [PDF]
, 2006 A consensus exists among contemporary philosophers of biology about the history of their field. According to the received view, mainstream philosophy of science in the 1930s, 40s, and 50s focused on physics and general epistemology, neglecting analyses ...
Byron (formerly Baker), Jason M.
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Interpretable machine learning reveals how composition and processing govern the formation and microstructural burden of Fe‐rich intermetallic compounds in recycled Al–Si–Fe–Mn alloys. By separating morphology selection from morphology‐conditioned burden partitioning, this framework shows that identical Fe contents can yield different intermetallic ...
Jaemin Wang +2 more
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Contextualism and the History of Philosophy [PDF]
, 2019 In this paper, I seek to advance the thesis that if we are to come to a better appreciation of the historical rootedness of philosophical thinking, we must strive to encourage the contextualization of philosophical texts and support this goal by ...
Paterson, Craig
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Hume, the Philosophy of Science and the Scientific Tradition [PDF]
, 2018 Although the main focus of Hume’s career was in the humanities, his work also has an observable role in the historical development of natural sciences after his time.
Slavov, Matias
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This review outlines bottom‐up and biomimetic fabrication strategies of quantum dots, and highlights their emerging applications in biosensing, multimodal bioimaging, and intelligent cancer theranostics. It further discusses key translational barriers and future perspectives for advancing QD‐based nanomedicine toward clinical implementation.
Jie Ju +5 more
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In Memoriam: Rein Vihalemm (1938–2015) [PDF]
Acta Baltica Historiae et Philosophiae Scientiarum, 2015 University of Tartu +3 more
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Apprentices from the Zeta Littoral in Late Medieval Ragusa
Acta HistriaeThis paper examines the arrival of apprentices from Zeta to Ragusa (today’s Dubrovnik) between 1360 and 1421, a period that coincides with the rule of the Balšić dynasty in Zeta.
Marijan Premović, Vasilj Jovović
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