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LAJOS JÁNOSSY’S REFORMULATION OF RELATIVITY THEORY IN THE CONTEXTS OF „DIALECTICAL MATERIALISM” AND TRADITIONAL SCIENTIFIC RATIONALISM [PDF]
The late Hungarian physicist Lajos Jánossy is respected in international physics first of all for his results achieved in the field of cosmic radiations, but his work in the alternative, Lorentzian tradition of relativity theory is also of historical ...
Székely, László
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A Corrupt Medium: Stephen Burroughs and the Bridgehampton, New York, Library [PDF]
In his eighteenth-century Memoirs, criminal Stephen Burroughs tells of his campaign to establish a library in Bridgehampton, New York. When the town elders discover the plan, they insist upon reviewing Burroughs's choices.
Susanna Margaret Ashton
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Rational rationalization and System 2 [PDF]
Abstract In this commentary, I highlight the relevance of Cushman's target article for the popular dual-process framework of thinking. I point to the problematic characterization of rationalization in traditional dual-process models and suggest that in line with recent advances, Cushman's rational rationalization account offers a way out of the ...
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M. E. Grant Duff, Philosophic Liberalism and the Global Liberal Cause
Abstract Historians disagree about how best to conceptualize nineteenth‐century British Liberalism in relation to its international contexts. This article argues that we can better understand the patterns involved by interrogating individuals who bridged the worlds of partisan politics and elaborated thought.
Alex Middleton
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من عقلانية الحداثة الغربية إلى عقلانية الإيمان التوحيدي: نحو حداثة إسلامية متصلة
تهدف هذه الورقة إلى تسليط الضّوء على حدود مشروع عقلانية الحداثة الغربية، وإلى تطوير نموذج عقلاني آخر لا يقطع مع الإيمان التّوحيدي، بل يقصد بلورة مشروع الحداثة الإسلامية في أفقها العقلاني بمقدّمات توجيهية.
عبد الرزاق بلعقروز
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Disegni eretici degli architetti razionalisti
Sulla rappresentazione in prospettiva sembravano avvincenti le interpretazioni delle presunte ‘trasgressioni’ compiute dagli artisti del Cinquecento dopo la codificazione delle regole per l’applicazione del metodo.
Gabriella Curti
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Surrationalism after Bachelard: Michel Serres and le nouveau nouvel esprit scientifique [PDF]
The work of Michel Serres is often presented as a radical break with the work of Gaston Bachelard. The aim of this paper is to partly correct this image, by focusing on Serres’s early Hermes series (1969-1980). In these books Serres portrays himself as a
Simons, Massimiliano
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With potential budget claw backs of 20% to be found in UK health care in forthcoming years, the question arises as to how these might be achieved. Based on the long-standing economic principle of marginal analysis, a framework for managing such a National Health Service credit crunch is outlined. The framework incorporates not only the natural starting
Donaldson, Cam +4 more
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Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
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It’s time for rational rationing [PDF]
> ‘Ask me my three main priorities for the NHS, and I tell you: efficiency, efficiency, efficiency.’ No government minister said this, at least not yet. Of course, the government wants quality too, but its war is on spending, and efficiency is its weapon. NHS spending power is set to remain stable at best for the foreseeable future.
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