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This essay is about Ernst Kantorowicz’s stance on the anti-communist Loyalty Oath controversy at the University of California in the early years of the Cold War. Kantorowicz, who just had escaped Nazi Germany, found himself caught up in a fight between a
Mario Wimmer
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Befriending Your Food: Pigs and People Coming of Age in the Anthropocene
Geologists and ecologists report that Earth is undergoing its sixth massive extinction event, an occasion that calls for radical revision of conservation ethics. The biologist Edward O.
Mary Trachsel
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Rhetoric, Dialectic and Logic: The Wild-Goose Chase for an Essential Distinction
Taking Blair’s recent contribution to the debate about the triad as its starting point, the article discusses and challenges attempts to reduce the intricate relationship between rhetoric, dialectic and logic to a trichotomy with watertight compartments ...
Charlotte Jørgensen
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Revolutions as disasters of misconceived political projects of social mutations
The study reviews the book You say you want a revolution? Radical idealism and its tragic consequences by D. Chirot (Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2020) and, at the same time, advances a viewpoint on social revolutions based on Thoreau’s im ...
Cătălin Mamali Abstract:
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If my cholesterol is…then I foresee…: patient accounts of uncertainty
The author examines the talk of patients with high cholesterol as they discuss their experiences of adding a statin to their treatment regimen. The primary objective was to understand patients’ expectations of statins, and their beliefs and feelings as ...
Darlene K. Drummond
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The Toys of Organic Chemistry: Material Manipulatives and Scientific Reasoning
THE TOYS OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY: MATERIAL MANIPULATIVES AND SCIENTIFIC REASONING Abstract: Chemical visualizations and models are special kinds of media for thinking.
Kate McKinney Maddalena
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Apriori Method of Mining Secure Data in Social Media [PDF]
As can be seen all around us, social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Flickr and other became more importance grow rapidly in the last few years.
Zahraa Raji Mohi
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Analogical Arguments in Persuasive and Deliberative Contexts
This paper uses argumentation tools such as argument diagrams and argumentation schemes to analyze four examples of argument from analogy, and argues that to proceed from there to evaluating these arguments, features of the context of dialogue need to be
Douglas Walton, Curtis Hyra
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A Study On The Difference Of Qiraat And I'rab In The Quran
The Holy Quran is one of the fields of application and appearance of the rules regarding the Arabic language. Before the revelation of the Holy Quran, the Arab community had a characteristic language so they did not need to create a source or rule that ...
Muhammed Şehit Hakçıoğlu
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Glas Journal: Deep Mappings of a Harbour or the Charting of Fragments, Traces and Possibilities
With reference to a hybrid ethnographic project entitled Glas Journal (2014–2016), this article invites readers to reflect on the cultural mapping of spaces we intimately inhabit.
Silvia Loeffler
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