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Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2021 In this essay, I argue that a comparison of Derrida’s “Faith and Knowledge” to the texts and thought of classical rabbinic Judaism can illuminate new conceptual connections among the different elements of Derrida’s thought. Both Derrida and the rabbinic
Daniel H. Weiss
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Social Preferences: Some Simple Tests and a New Model [PDF]
Departures from pure self interest in economic experiments have recently inspired models of "social preferences". We conduct experiments on simple two-person and three-person games with binary choices that test these theories more directly than the array
Gary Charness, Matthew Rabin
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Jiří Menzel’s treatment of sacrifice [PDF]
, 2019 The paper explores the philosophical treatment of sacrifice in four of Jiří Menzel’s films of the 1960’s, Closely observed trains (Ostře sledované vlaky), Capricious summer (Rozmarné léto), Mr Balthazar’s death (Smrt pana Baltazara), his short film ...
Brennan, Daniel
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Totemism and Climate-Smart Adaptations in the Wasipe Traditional Area of the Savannah Region of Ghana [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesThe belief in totems is very common in Ghana and other regions of Africa. This study looked at the development of Totemism over time in Ghana and Africa.
Zakaria Shanunu
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Langues & Cultures, 2022 La médecine traditionnelle africaine est utilisée depuis des siècles pour améliorer le bien-être des Africains, soit au niveau de la santé, contre des attaques ou pour avoir le bonheur. Elle continue de jouer des rôles essentiels dans la vie quotidienne
Rabiu IYANDA
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The Transformation of Tessie Hutchinson: A Character Analysis [PDF]
, 2020 The short story “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson, is not the ordinary lottery we are all used to today. In the beginning it may seem that way but, in the end, it turns into a sort a sacrifice. The main character in this short story is Mrs.
Pitelka, Jillian
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This study investigated how PYCR1 inhibition in bone marrow stromal cells (BMSCs) indirectly affects multiple myeloma (MM) cell metabolism and viability. Culturing MM cells in conditioned medium from PYCR1‐silenced BMSCs impaired oxidative phosphorylation and increased sensitivity to bortezomib.
Inge Oudaert +13 more
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Mathematical Analysis of Malaria Epidemic: Asymptotic Stability With Cost-Effectiveness Study
Journal of Applied MathematicsMalaria is an old, curable vector-borne disease that is devastating in the tropics and subtropical regions of the world. The disease has unmatched complications in the human host, especially in children.
Sacrifice Nana-Kyere +2 more
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Exclusionary Conduct, Effect on Consumers, and the Flawed Profit-Sacrifice Standard [PDF]
, 2006 The central thesis of this article is that the use of the profit-sacrifice test as the sole liability standard for exclusionary conduct, or as a required prong of a multi-pronged liability standard is fundamentally flawed.
Salop, Steven C.
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Aggressive prostate cancer is associated with pericyte dysfunction
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Tumor‐produced TGF‐β drives pericyte dysfunction in prostate cancer. This dysfunction is characterized by downregulation of some canonical pericyte markers (i.e., DES, CSPG4, and ACTA2) while maintaining the expression of others (i.e., PDGFRB, NOTCH3, and RGS5).
Anabel Martinez‐Romero +11 more
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