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The theory of forms and Plato's ethics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.The aims of this dissertation are to uncover and analyse potential links between ethics and metaphysics - specifically, the theory of Forms - in the dialogues of Plato. Drawing on material from a wide
Sinclaire, Jennifer
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The PLATO Payload and Data Processing System Space Wire Network [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
PLATO [1] has been selected and adopted by ESA as the third medium-class Mission (M3) of the Cosmic Vision Program, to be launched in 2026 with a Soyuz-Fregat rocket from the French Guiana.
Vangelista, Donatella   +11 more
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Transhumanism Without Transindividuation in the Age Without Epochality: Stiegler, Vice, and Radical Human Enhancement

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT At its core, transhumanism is utopic and apocalyptic: it tells us we will be saved through an imminent radical change of our being wrought by radical human enhancement (RHE) technologies. We are rushing, its supporters claim, towards a technological utopia so long as assorted techno‐phobes do not stand in the way.
Benjamin N. Parks
wiley   +1 more source

The LAV-BPIFB4-Platelet-CD47 Axis: A Novel Mechanism Associated With Immune Resilience in Longevity. [PDF]

open access: yesAging Cell
Centenarians display elevated CD47+ reticulated platelets, a trait recapitulated in LAV‐BPIFB4 carriers on total platelet pool. LAV‐BPIFB4 drives an early acquirement of CD47 surface expression, enabling platelets to suppress monocyte IL‐6 release. rhLAV‐BPIFB4 phenocopies the effects in non‐genetic carriers, establishing the platelet–CD47–monocyte ...
Ciaglia E   +13 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Individual meaning versus couple meaning: Modes of formation in the discourse of couple therapy—An interdisciplinary inquiry

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychotherapy, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how change becomes possible in couple discourse within psychoanalytic couple therapy. It proposes “couple discourse” as a clinical and theoretical concept for listening to the ways partners signify, project and transform experience together.
Keren Cohen
wiley   +1 more source

Plato [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
© Editorial matter and selection, 2010 A. J. Bartlett and Justin Clemens. A wise man follows his guide but is not ignorant of his surroundings. (Phaedo 108a) Alain Badiou identifies his own philosophical project as a “contemporary Platonism”.
AJ Bartlett (15877175)
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Entrepreneurial State as a Creative Destroyer: Comparison of Hong Kong and Singapore's Creative Industries

open access: yesCreativity and Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the limits of mission‐directed entrepreneurial states by drawing on the theory of recombinant innovation and F.A. Hayek's insights on the spontaneous growth of knowledge in society. First, the use of discretionary policymaking curtails the range of knowledge generated in the process of social interaction, limiting the scope
Bryan Cheang, Praharsh Mehrotra
wiley   +1 more source

Ueber das Rhetorische und seine Bedeutung bei Plato [PDF]

open access: yes, 1871
UEBER DAS RHETORISCHE UND SEINE BEDEUTUNG BEI PLATO Ueber das Rhetorische und seine Bedeutung bei Plato ([1]) Titelseite ([1]) Text ...
Hirzel, Rudolf, Plato
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Bioethics and the World Order: A Curious Coincidence Between Chinese and African Approaches

open access: yesDeveloping World Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The post‐1945 world order is standardly pictured as a Westphalian system, in which each state is equal under the law with sovereign authority over its territories. This paper argues that the Westphalian system is changing and examines the implications for bioethics. We show that cross‐border health, economic, ecologic, and sociopolitical risks
Nancy S. Jecker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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