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Nature, Fate, and Causality in the Peripatetic Tradition: The Case of Alexander of Aphrodisias
ReligionsThe aim of this work is to present the Peripatetic doctrine of fate (heimarmene) according to Alexander of Aphrodisias in his treatise Peri heimarmenes or De fato. The central thesis of this Alexandrian work is that everything that occurs kata ten physin
Alberto Ross
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Providing Location Everywhere [PDF]
, 2011 The ability to locate an individual is an essential part of many applications, specially the mobile ones. Obtaining this location in an open environment is relatively simple through GPS (Global Positioning System), but indoors or even in dense environments this type of location system doesn't provide a good accuracy.
Ricardo Anacleto +3 more
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Deresuscitation Informed by Ultrasound in Patients with Septic Shock Trial
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.Objectives The venous excess ultrasound (VExUS) can be used at the point‐of‐care to identify venous overload and end‐organ congestion in an effort to individually tailor resuscitation and deresuscitation in patients with septic shock. Methods We conducted a pilot randomized controlled feasibility trial of VExUS‐guided fluid management in adult patients
Brendan Innes +7 more
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Unveiling Adam Smith’s Invisible Hands: Transcending Giorgio Agamben’s Economic Theology
ReligionsThis article provides a critical evaluation of Giorgio Agamben’s argument that Adam Smith’s metaphor of the invisible hand is representative of economic theology and providential control.
Mark Rathbone
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Weight Change Between Pregnancies and Mortality Over 50 Years of Follow‐Up
Obesity, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to evaluate the link between postpartum weight retention (PPWR) and long‐term mortality. Methods In this secondary analysis of 8165 women with ≥ 2 pregnancies in the Collaborative Perinatal Project (CPP), U.S., 1959–1966, with vital status follow‐up through 2016, we used interconception weight change (ICWC) and ...
Yajnaseni Chakraborti +10 more
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TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article reports on a qualitative study of the way instructors and students understand and respond to traumatizing events in a Sri Lankan university. It shows how the attitudes and practices in the society at large are carried over to classrooms even though local institutions do not have a programmatic trauma‐informed pedagogy.
Suresh Canagarajah +1 more
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Religions, 2019 The ability of animals to convey meaning, either sacred or profane, features prominently in the dialectic of natural knowledge and sacred histories. Animals, particularly those that exhibited irregularities of nature, symbolised and revealed God’s ...
Helen Parish
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Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel UniversityThis essay constitutes a response to two criticisms of Thomas Aquinas’ account of divine providence which David Fergusson puts forward in his book The Providence of God: A Polyphonic Account.
Hodson Nathaniel
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Constellations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article reevaluates Walling as a neglected precursor to American Western Marxism, arguing that his 1912–1914 trilogy synthesized Marxist theory of his time and Deweyan pragmatism into a distinct “pragmatist conception of history.” Born into “aristocracy” yet radicalized, Walling's unique trajectory—as a co‐founder of the NAACP and critic ...
Paulo Antunes
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