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Humility and Realism in Quantum Physics and Metaphysics
ReligionsThe aim of this paper is to discuss some of the main philosophical and metaphysical implications of quantum physics, especially those which concern the issues of epistemic humility and ontological realism.
Damiano Bondi
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A Critical Analysis of Aquinas' Reading on the Avicenna's Creation Model
حکمت سینوی, 2019 One of the oldest and most important metaphysical problems is the creation of the multiplicity of things and their relations to oneness. Avicenna adopted a viewpoint on the issue that Aquinas has recited it in his works.
Alireza Fazeli +1 more
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Protein pyrophosphorylation by inositol pyrophosphates — detection, function, and regulation
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Protein pyrophosphorylation is an unusual signaling mechanism that was discovered two decades ago. It can be driven by inositol pyrophosphate messengers and influences various cellular processes. Herein, we summarize the research progress and challenges of this field, covering pathways found to be regulated by this posttranslational modification as ...
Sarah Lampe +3 more
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Barbara Vetter’s potentiality account of counterfactuals [PDF]
, 2022 This study comprises an analysis and an evaluation of Barbara Vetter’s proposal for an account of counterfactuals in terms of potentiality. Counterfactuals are a kind of conditional, but they are now largely recognised as part of modality and as such it ...
Casini, Giulia
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The Ile181Asn variant of human UDP‐xylose synthase (hUXS1), associated with a short‐stature genetic syndrome, has previously been reported as inactive. Our findings demonstrate that Ile181Asn‐hUXS1 retains catalytic activity similar to the wild‐type but exhibits reduced stability, a looser oligomeric state, and an increased tendency to precipitate ...
Tuo Li +2 more
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On the Argument Against Abortion from African NormativePersonhood
ArụmarụkaOne influential understanding of the African normative conception of personhood says that humans have moral status because they have the capacity for sympathy.
Kirk LOUGHEED
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.We reconstituted Synechocystis glycogen synthesis in vitro from purified enzymes and showed that two GlgA isoenzymes produce glycogen with different architectures: GlgA1 yields denser, highly branched glycogen, whereas GlgA2 synthesizes longer, less‐branched chains.
Kenric Lee +3 more
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MULTI-POTENTIALITY IN MICHAEL AVALLONE’S NOVEL KRAKATOA EAST OF JAVA [PDF]
, 2017 The research is about the protagonist’s multi-potentiality with three points of analysis: multi-potentiality in career, in self-discipline and making friend.
Alimsyah, Alimsyah +5 more
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Refugees, nationalism, and political membership
Nordicum-Mediterraneum, 2012 This essay aims to understand how refugees present a problem for liberal nation-states. The point of departure is Arendt’s The Origins of Totalitarianism where she argues that the continual existence of refugees within liberal nation-states threatens to ...
Signe Larsen
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