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Interpreting the Behavior of Enzymes Purpose or Pedigree?
Critical Reviews in Biochemistry, 1988To interpret the growing body of data describing the structural, physical, and chemical behaviors of biological macromolecules, some understanding must be developed to relate these behaviors to the evolutionary processes that created them. Behaviors that are the products of natural selection reflect biological function and offer clues to the underlying
Benner S, Ellington AD
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Dual-purpose interpretation of sensory information
Proceedings of the 1994 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2002Fully autonomous mobile robots often rely on an array of sensors to provide them with an adequate picture of their environment. Furthermore, these systems tend to have strict limitations in terms of available processing capability. Hence the so-called "smart sensing" approach is particularly appropriate as it combines a small size with a reduced ...
Andre Yakovleff +5 more
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An Action-Plan Interpretation of Purposive Explanations of Actions
Theory and Decision, 1986This paper deals with the interpretation of Purposive (“teleological”, “reason”) Explanations of Actions (PEA’s). My first task is the circumscription of the topic.
William P Alston
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Purpose in Law and in Interpretation
International and Comparative Law QuarterlyAbstract The common law tradition has always been sceptical of philosophy, prioritising the importance of practical experience in real world cases over abstract general ideas. This article attempts to demonstrate how the ideas of two philosophers—Fuller and Wittgenstein—help to explain the widespread use of the notion of purpose in ...
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The “Purpose” of the Purpose Interpretation
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The purpose of immunity: Landsteiner's interpretation of the human isoantibodies
Journal of the History of Biology, 1975In the 1890's, when immunology was beginning to develop, there was no difficulty in fitting it into the Darwinian pattern of survival of the fittest. The phagocytes in Elie Metchnikoff's theory of immunity and the serum antibodies in the theory of Emil von Behring both had an obvious role in the defense of the organism against attacking bacteria ...
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Pooling imprecision for interpretative purposes
Clinica Chimica Acta, 2007Raül, Rigo-Bonnin +3 more
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