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Aristotle on Geometrical Potentialities [PDF]
This paper examines Aristotle's discussion of the priority of actuality to potentiality in geometry at Metaphysics Θ9, 1051a21–33. Many scholars have assumed what I call the "geometrical construction" interpretation, according to which his point here ...
Iwata, Naoya
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Actuality and happiness of the soul: An Islamic epistemological perspective
Securing the focus of the study on psychological facts carried out by psychology to pass the scientific test still leaves a problem of definition.
Nani Widiawati
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The positive operator (valued) measures (POMs) allow one to generalize the notion of observable beyond the traditional one based on projection valued measures (PVMs).
A. Shimony +39 more
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This paper examines the emerging field of molecular oncology, in which targeted treatments are sought for patients who have exhausted standard cancer therapies. Drawing on an ethnographic study at a U.S.
Sara L. Ackerman
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In arid and hyper-arid areas, groundwater is a precious and rare resource. The need for water supply has grown over the past few decades as a result of population growth, urbanization, and agricultural endeavors.
Hanaa A. Megahed +5 more
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Statistical study of magnetic non-potential measures in confined and eruptive flares [PDF]
Using the HMI/SDO vector magnetic field observations, we studied the relation of degree of magnetic non-potentiality with the observed flare/CME in active regions.
Doddamani, V. H. +3 more
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Quantum unsharpness, potentiality, and reality [PDF]
Paul Busch argued that the positive operator (valued) measure, a generalization of the standard quantum observable, enables a consistent notion of unsharp reality based on a quantifiable degree of reality whereby systems can possess generalized ...
Jaeger, Gregg
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This paper presents a quantitative and contrastive analysis of expressions of effective stance in conservative newspaper opinion articles related to irregular immigration and humanitarian crises involving refugees in both English and Spanish contexts ...
Marta Carretero, Elena Domínguez Romero
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The metaphysical, ethical and theological musings on embryonic stem cells
A rather counterintuitive view states that embryonic cells are virtual objects merely adhering to each other, undeserving moral protection until much later.
Fred Olwendo
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Resolving the Problem of the Expression “Faith as Small as a Mustard Seed” in Matthew 17:20 [PDF]
Jesus’ use of mustard seed as a simile or an analogy in the description of faith has been translated and interpreted in diverse ways over the years. Whilst some vernacular and English translations referred to the size of the seed, some retained a fair ...
Ebenezer Quaye
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