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Epigenetic blind spots – the role of DNA methylation dynamics in stem cell‐based models of embryogenesis

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Embryo‐like structures (stembryos) are an innovative tool, but they are hindered by experimental variability and limited developmental potential. DNA methylation is crucial for mammalian development, but its status in stembryo models is poorly characterized.
Sara Canil, Anna Corrà, Annalisa Scapolatiello, Chengxiang Qiu, Gianluca Amadei   +4 more
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J. David Velleman (2000) The Possibility of Practical Reason

, 2004
Perceptie, cognitie ...
Verbeek, B.J.E.
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Against requirements of rationality

, 2008
Are inferences, theoretical and practical, subject to requirements of rationality? If so, are these of the form 'if … ought …' or 'ought … if …'? If the latter, how are we to understand the 'if'?
Price, Anthony W.
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Mill on the Primacy of Practical Reason [PDF]

, 2018
In this article, I wish to argue that J.S. Mill holds that theoretical reason is subordinate to practical reason. Ultimately, this amounts to the claim that the norms of theoretical reason – those rules governing how we ought to believe – are grounded in
Macleod, Christopher, Christopher Macleod   +1 more
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The Position of “Tarawwi” (Deliberation) in Farabi’s Thought and Its Theoretical and Practical Functions [PDF]

Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī
This article investigates the concept of tarawwi (deliberation) in Abu Nasr al-Farabi’s philosophy and its central role in moral agency and ethical action.
Masoud Heshmati, Mohsen Javadi
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An unexpected alternative viologen electron mediator site in tungsten‐containing formate dehydrogenase

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
An unexpected alternative interaction site for ethyl viologen was identified in formate dehydrogenase 1 from Methylorubrum extorquens. Combined mutagenesis, kinetic analysis, and docking revealed that aromatic residues near an iron–sulfur cluster enable flavin mononucleotide‐independent electron transfer, offering a framework for engineering improved ...
Eleni G. Poloniataki, Yong Hwan Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Kant's Conception of Practical Reason [PDF]

, 2011
My dissertation develops a novel account of Kant's moral philosophy by focusing on his conception of pure reason. As is well known, Kant contends that morality has its source in pure reason, and that the authority of moral considerations derives from ...
Siyar, Jamsheed A
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The virtues and practical reason. Introductory considerations

, 2019
Current discussions on practical reason often overlook the contribution that virtue ethics can offer to that topic. Virtue ethics might seem unrelated to practical reason, since it ensued from Elizabeth Anscombe’s emphasis on the first-personal ...
De Anna G.
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AGAINST AUTONOMY: WHY PRACTICAL REASON CANNOT BE PURE

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The perennial appeal of Kantian ethics surely lies in its conception of autonomy. Kantianism tells us that the good life is fundamentally about acting in accordance with an internal rather than an external authority: a good will is simply a will in ...
JENNIFER A. FREY
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The Morality of Resisting Oppression

Feminist Philosophy Quarterly, 2020
This paper reconsiders the contemporary moral reading of women’s oppression, and revises our understanding of the practical reasons for action a victim of mistreatment acquires through her unjust circumstances.
Rebecca Hannah Smith
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