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2014
For John Dewey, the “spectator theory of knowledge,” which is the main casualty of his reconstruction in philosophy, is a vestige of a prescientific, pretechnological, and predemocratic culture. Specifically, it was the product of the hierarchical society of ancient Greece: “The actual conditions of life in Greece, particularly in Athens, when classic ...
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For John Dewey, the “spectator theory of knowledge,” which is the main casualty of his reconstruction in philosophy, is a vestige of a prescientific, pretechnological, and predemocratic culture. Specifically, it was the product of the hierarchical society of ancient Greece: “The actual conditions of life in Greece, particularly in Athens, when classic ...
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Philosophy of Science, 1942
Most of man's organs can be utilized in more than one way. His hands can be used to grip and to push, his throat can serve to swallow and to expel, he uses his tongue to taste and to talk, his nose to breathe and to smell.If each mode of activity required the use of a different organ, a man would have to be much more cumbersome than he now is, or he ...
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Most of man's organs can be utilized in more than one way. His hands can be used to grip and to push, his throat can serve to swallow and to expel, he uses his tongue to taste and to talk, his nose to breathe and to smell.If each mode of activity required the use of a different organ, a man would have to be much more cumbersome than he now is, or he ...
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2015
All human conduct is purposive and dynamically regulated. In psychology the notion of purpose has been rejected as a notion that might bring religious moments into psychology. In biology the acceptance of purposefulness becomes inevitable as the new genetic science concentrates on the pre-adaptation of the genome to the expected possible future ...
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All human conduct is purposive and dynamically regulated. In psychology the notion of purpose has been rejected as a notion that might bring religious moments into psychology. In biology the acceptance of purposefulness becomes inevitable as the new genetic science concentrates on the pre-adaptation of the genome to the expected possible future ...
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The American Journal of Nursing, 1956
munication, by definition, is the act of transmitting facts, feelings, and meanings by words, gestures, or other action. Hence, communication may be verbal or nonverbal, and both are important. It seems reasonable to assume that communication in an interpersonal relationship such as the nurse has with her patient must carry with it the transmission of ...
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munication, by definition, is the act of transmitting facts, feelings, and meanings by words, gestures, or other action. Hence, communication may be verbal or nonverbal, and both are important. It seems reasonable to assume that communication in an interpersonal relationship such as the nurse has with her patient must carry with it the transmission of ...
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Recommendations with a Purpose
Proceedings of the 10th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems, 2016The purpose of recommenders is often summarized as "help the users find relevant items", and the predominant operationalization of this goal has been to focus on the ability to numerically estimate the users' preferences for unseen items or to provide users with item lists ranked in accordance to the estimated preferences. This dominant, albeit narrow,
Dietmar Jannach, Gediminas Adomavicius
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Medical Hypotheses, 1998
It is proposed that cortisol's primary purpose is to mobilize the body's defenses against water-losing intestinal diseases and corticosterone's against serum diseases. They do this by inversely controlling those immune cells, enzymes, and hormones, etc. that affect survival during infection.
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It is proposed that cortisol's primary purpose is to mobilize the body's defenses against water-losing intestinal diseases and corticosterone's against serum diseases. They do this by inversely controlling those immune cells, enzymes, and hormones, etc. that affect survival during infection.
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Life of Purpose? - Not So Purposeful!
Journal of College and Character, 2010There are some who begin their careers with a definite purpose in mind: aspiring to write a great novel, attaining a top leadership position in an institution, or becoming wealthy through real estate ownership–and carefully plan the steps they take to achieve that goal. For the author, that was not the case.
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New England Journal of Medicine, 1964
ALL your presidents have, in addition to surgery, one thing in common — the Presidential Address.
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ALL your presidents have, in addition to surgery, one thing in common — the Presidential Address.
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Computer, 2006
Through online games, people can collectively solve large-scale computational problems. Such games constitute a general mechanism for using brain power to solve open problems. In fact, designing such a game is much like designing an algorithm - it must be proven correct, its efficiency can be analyzed, a more efficient version can supersede a less ...
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Through online games, people can collectively solve large-scale computational problems. Such games constitute a general mechanism for using brain power to solve open problems. In fact, designing such a game is much like designing an algorithm - it must be proven correct, its efficiency can be analyzed, a more efficient version can supersede a less ...
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