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Active noise and vibration control (ANVC): current trends, permanent aims and future possibilities
The main purpose of this report is to provide a deaper and more adequate understanding of ANVC. A, literature of about 500 papers is now available and has been analysed: ANVC is now developed in many directions; many experiments have been done, proving ...
Maurice JESSEL
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Empirical Teleonomy: A Reply to Dresow and Love [PDF]
In a recent paper, “Teleonomy: Revisiting a Proposed Conceptual Replacement for Teleology,” Dresow and Love suggest that the use of term ”teleonomic” for goal directed activity is too imprecise to be of great use in the philosophy of biology.
Hull, Gerald
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Carving teleology at its joints [PDF]
This paper addresses the conceptualisation and measurement of goal-directedness. Drawing inspiration from Ernst Mayr’s demarcation between multiple meanings of teleology, we propose a refined approach that delineates different kinds of teleology ...
DAVOODY BENI, MAJID +2 more
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Ethics Builds Reputation [PDF]
The objective of this study is to point out how behavioural ethics and reputation are linked and represent the conditions of existence for the corporate system, understood as a long-lasting organisation of individuals or institutions which produces ...
Mella, Piero, GAZZOLA, PATRIZIA
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Tadeusz Garbowski i filozofia jednorodności
Tadeusz Garbowski (1869-1940) was an original thinker, preoccupied with zoology and ethology, and also the philosophy of nature. First, he worked in Vienna where he got his PhD and then (1898) he moved to Cracow and continued his studies at the ...
Maciej Kociuba
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Semiosis as a Source of Providing Empirical Phenomena with a New Type of Cohesion. [PDF]
Matsuno K.
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Evaluation and Evaluativity in Operational Dimensions of Social Programming [PDF]
The engineering connotation orienting the teleonomy of social programming is based on the empirical nature of social intervention, underlying the theorizing concerning the analysis of social change.
SCARDIGNO, FRANCESCA PIA
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Emotion and Rationality in Aristotle's Model: From Anthropology to Politics [PDF]
This contribution clarifies and further elaborates the complex nature of the relationship between emotion and reason in Aristotle’s philosophy. A lexical-conceptual analysis of key-concepts in De Anima (sensation, affection, fear/pity, appetite/desire ...
Giovanni Bombelli, G. Bombelli
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Teleonomy as a Form of Purposiveness: An Analysis in Contemporary Theoretical Biology [PDF]
openPer descrivere il vivente nelle sue diverse espressioni, filosofi naturali e naturalisti sono spesso ricorsi alla nozione di fine. Il rigetto del teleologico è diventato però strutturale per le scienze contemporanee, cosicché negli anni di ...
DI TOMMASO, MARCO
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A thermodynamic basis for teleological causality. [PDF]
Deacon TW, García-Valdecasas M.
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