Whewell\'s Wager: The Continuing Dialogue of Metaphysics and Physics in Science [PDF]
In his library at Trinity College, Cambridge University, around the year I860, William Whewell (1794-1866) engages in conversation with a company of thinkers on the province of metaphysics and physics, to form a comprehensive scientific belief.
Cassidy, O.P., Joseph D. +1 more
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Are formal explanations mere placeholders or pointers? [PDF]
Rivera S, Prasad S, Prasada S.
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Evolutionary psychology, learning, and belief signaling: design for natural and artificial systems. [PDF]
Funkhouser E.
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Prigogine and Pannenberg: Theological and Scientific Perspectives on Contingency and Irreversibility [PDF]
The author demonstrates how Nobel Laureate Ilya Prigogine\'s pioneering work on dissipative structures and non-equilibrium thermodynamics might be used to answer theological questions about contingency and irreversibility that theologian Wolfhart ...
Henry, Stephen G.
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Negotiating the in-between : how two foreigners living in rural Japan narrated changes in their identities : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters in Education (Guidance Studies), Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]
This thesis used narrative inquiry to find out how two foreigners, who had resided in rural Japan for a long period of time, narrated reflectively how they had changed as a result of their cross-cultural transitions. This thesis came about through my own
Lankshear, Andrew
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The nature and significance of social ontology. [PDF]
Guala F, Hindriks F.
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Complexity of evolutionary equilibria in static fitness landscapes [PDF]
A fitness landscape is a genetic space -- with two genotypes adjacent if they differ in a single locus -- and a fitness function. Evolutionary dynamics produce a flow on this landscape from lower fitness to higher; reaching equilibrium only if a local ...
Kaznatcheev, Artem
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A Genealogy of Autonomy: Freedom, Paternalism, and the Future of the Doctor-Patient Relationship. [PDF]
Genuis QIT.
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"Why do dogs pant?": Characteristics of parental explanations about science predict children's knowledge. [PDF]
Mills CM +4 more
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Argumentation and explanation in the law. [PDF]
Rotolo A, Sartor G.
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