New Directions in Philosophy of Medicine [PDF]
, 2016 The purpose of this chapter is to describe what we see as several important new directions for philosophy of medicine. This recent work (i) takes existing discussions in important and promising new directions, (ii) identifies areas that have not received
Bluhm, Robyn +4 more
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Pursuing Knowledge for Its Own Sake amidst a World of Poverty: Reconsidering Balogun on Philosophy’s Relevance [PDF]
, 2019 In this article I critically discuss Professor Oladele Abiodun Balogun’s reflections on the proper final ends of doing philosophy and related sorts of abstract, speculative, or theoretical inquiry.
Metz, Thaddeus
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Compliant Pneumatic Feet with Real‐Time Stiffness Adaptation for Humanoid Locomotion
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.A compliant pneumatic foot with real‐time variable stiffness enables humanoid robots to adapt to changing terrains. Using onboard vision and pressure control, the foot modulates stiffness within each gait cycle, reducing impact forces and improving balance. The design, cast in soft silicone with embedded air chambers and Kevlar wrapping, offers durable,
Irene Frizza +3 more
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Sociologie Românească, 2019 Between 23rd and 26th October 2019, “Alexandru and Aristia Aman” Dolj County Library and “Alexandru and Aristia Aman” Foundation of Craiova - courtesy of Dolj County Council, in partnership with other cultural and of higher education and scientific ...
Simona Mihaiu, Constantin Crăițoiu
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Six months exclusive breastfeeding : a relational behaviour influenced by actual and virtual social networks : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree Doctor of philosophy in Midwifery, Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2017 Six months exclusive breastfeeding:|ba relational behaviour influenced by actual and virtual social networks : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree Doctor of philosophy in Midwifery, Massey University, Manawatu, New ...
Alianmoghaddam, Narges
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Functional Fibers in Soft Robotics: Advances in Material, Structural, and Systemic Tactics
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Fiber‐form robotic systems offer a scalable pathway toward embodied intelligence in soft robotics. This review surveys functional fibers as material, structural, and systemic elements, highlighting advances in responsive materials, architectural programing, and fabrication strategies.
Joonhee Won +5 more
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Parenting Styles and Child’s Well-Being: The Mediating Role of the Perceived Parental Stress
Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2020 In the last decades, consensus from laymen, scholars, and policy-makers has emphasized the role of child-parent relationships to promote child’s development and positive well-being.
Elisa Delvecchio +4 more
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Globalized justice - fragmented justice. Human rights violations by "private" transnational actors [PDF]
, 2005 Plenarvortrag Weltkongress der Rechtsphilosophie und Sozialphilosophie, 24.-29. Mai, Granada 2005. S.a. die deutsche Fassung: "Die anonyme Matrix: Menschenrechtsverletzungen durch "private" transnationale Akteure".
Teubner, Gunther
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Rationality: a social-epistemology perspective [PDF]
, 2014 Both in philosophy and in psychology, human rationality has traditionally been studied from an "individualistic" perspective. Recently, social epistemologists have drawn attention to the fact that epistemic interactions among agents also give rise to ...
Douven, I +2 more
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Sleep Alters the Velocity of Physiological Brain Pulsations in Humans
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Sleep alters I/CSF oscillatory flow, driven by increased respiratory (29%) and vasomotor pulsation (21%) velocities, while cardiovascular pulsations decreased by (22%). Velocity is quantified using optical flow analysis of MREG data. Spectral power increases alongside these pulsations (spatial correlation, r = 0.35 and r = 0.39, respectively ...
Ahmed Elabasy +13 more
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