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Anthromes and terrestrial carbon
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Anthony P. Walker +5 more
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Newton’s insight that “the rays are not colored” anticipated a constructivist view of perception in which physical stimuli provide input but perceptual qualities arise from neural processing. Framed by Newton’s view, early sensory psychology and modern neuroscience converged on the conclusion that color is an internally generated percept, shaped by ...
Billy R. Wooten, Billy R. Hammond
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The Cartesian Political Subject
René Descartes is usually presented in the history of philosophy as a thinker who established new foundations for the European scientific project. However, the political aspect of the Cartesian method is often overlooked.
Daniil Vashkevich
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Routine Controversies : Mathematical Challenges in Mersenne's Correspondence [PDF]
Mathematical challenges punctuate the history of early modern mathematics. While cultural historians have attempted to contextualize these challenges among contemporary practices, in particular duels or advertisements in a competitive market, thus ...
Goldstein, Catherine
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Katrina's Diaspora: Lessons in Black Ambivalence
Abstract This essay examines post‐Katrina New Orleans to challenge overdetermining narratives of Black resistance at the expense of other modes of being, while countering portrayals reducing resistance to demands for inclusion into violent subjectivity.
Jaz Riley
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Sartre's Postcartesian Ontology: On Negation and Existence [PDF]
This article maintains that Jean-Paul Sartre’s early masterwork, Being and Nothingness, is primarily concerned with developing an original approach to the being of consciousness. Sartre’s ontology resituates the Cartesian cogito
Arthur C. Danto +17 more
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Al tiempo que se esboza algunos de los perfiles de la personalidad del poeta, se propone un acercamiento a los hitos más relevantes de esta poesía desde sus primeros momentos hasta los textos finales.
Jorge Nájar
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Nous proposons une étude sur une session de jeu vidéo multi-joueurs sur le dispositif Kinect dans lequel le corps du joueur sert de contrôleur pour interagir avec le dispositif. Nous allons particulièrement nous focaliser sur le rôle central du corps des
Isabel Colón de Carvajal +1 more
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Emil du Bois-Reymond on "The Seat of the Soul" [PDF]
The German pioneer of electrophysiology, Emil du Bois-Reymond (1818–1896), is generally assumed to have remained silent on the subject of the brain. However, the archive of his papers in Berlin contains manuscript notes to a lecture on “The Seat of the ...
Finkelstein, Gabriel
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ABSTRACT We live in a time of global crises: a deteriorating environment that is struggling to provide all the resources and services we demand of it, changing climate and its consequences for the biosphere, its habitats, inhabitants and biodiversity, conflicts‐divisive ideologies‐competition for resources, increasing societal inequalities and human ...
Kenneth Timmis +29 more
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