The Social Truth of Schopenhauer's ‘Metaphysics of Pity’: Compassion and Critical Theory
European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract Taking Horkheimer and Adorno's account of pity in the Dialectic of Enlightenment as my starting point, I show that Schopenhauer's compassion‐based moral theory exemplifies key elements of this account. In particular, this moral theory will be shown to possess a social truth for Horkheimer and Adorno because it is an expression of a wrong ...
David James
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The specificity of functions and principles of fiscal management [PDF]
The multiple changes which take place in the public sector due to the economical social and political processes and phenomenon impose the development and the perfecting of public management in order to assure efficiency and efficacy.
Comaniciu, Carmen
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Foundation governance for the purposeful ownership of enterprise
European Management Review, EarlyView.Abstract Foundation‐owned companies are regarded as real‐world examples of commitment to a company purpose, and several world‐class companies have this ownership structure. They have been found to perform surprisingly well, given the accountability and incentive problems anticipated by conventional economic theories when nonprofit organizations own ...
Terry McNulty, Steen Thomsen
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Predictive Factors of Drug Addiction among Women in Golestan Province
Salāmat-i ijtimā̒ī, 2019 Background and Objective: Women are potentially exposed to drug addiction in the community as half of the country's population and over the past years the extent of drug-related harm has spread to the population of women.
Alireza Ghorbani, Akram Mohammadi-Nikou
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Previsión del consumo eléctrico en el cantón Salcedo mediante técnicas de aprendizaje automático
Revista OdigosEn respuesta al crecimiento de la demanda de energía eléctrica, este estudio se centra en la eficiente previsión del consumo eléctrico en el cantón Salcedo, Ecuador.
Oscar Fabricio Chicaiza Yugcha +3 more
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Perturbation bounds and degree of imprecision for uniquely convergent imprecise Markov chains
, 2016 The effect of perturbations of parameters for uniquely convergent imprecise Markov chains is studied. We provide the maximal distance between the distributions of original and perturbed chain and maximal degree of imprecision, given the imprecision of ...
Škulj, Damjan
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Between Extrapolation and Speculation: Reading Octavia E. Butler in the Geography Classroom
The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this commentary, we explore how the work of Octavia E. Butler, a prominent Black feminist speculative fiction author, can enrich teaching practices aimed at fostering collective and emancipatory forms of future‐making in Political and Urban Geography.
Frank I. Müller, Anke Schwarz
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Optimal Paths on Urban Networks Using Travelling Times Prevision
Modelling and Simulation in Engineering, 2012 We deal with an algorithm that, once origin and destination are fixed, individuates the route that permits to reach the destination in the shortest time, respecting an assigned maximal travel time, and with risks measure below a given threshold.
Alfredo Cutolo +3 more
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Mutualismos. La previsión social en Álava durante el franquismo
Sancho el Sabio, 2018 Es reseña de: Mutualismos : la previsión social en Álava durante el franquismo [de] Guillermo Marín Casado.
Carlos Larrínaga Rodríguez
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Conceptual delimitations regarding the terminology used in the methods of investigating the future paper title [PDF]
The authors propose the conceptual delimitation regarding the terminology used in the methods of investigating the future on the basis of a set of 7 variables. To this end, the hierarchical clusters? method will be used.
Carmen Pintilescu +3 more
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