Noah's Raven, Noah's Son: The Metamorphoses of Blackness in Early Modern Readings of Genesis 8‐9
ABSTRACT Over the past half‐century, scholars have offered various theories to explain when and how an aetiology for black skin became part of the reception history of the so‐called Curse of Ham in Genesis 9—a text that does not include any reference to skin colour.
Ashleigh Elser
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Political Fictionality: Vladislav Surkov and the Rise of the Authorial State
Abstract This article introduces the concept of political fictionality as a theoretical framework for analyzing the convergence of literary authorship and political power in Russia during the Putin era, using Vladislav Surkov—a longtime presidential advisor and ideologue as well as fiction writer under the pseudonym Natan Dubovitskii—as its principal ...
Ekaterina Vassilieva
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Brain Computer Interfaces and Communication Disabilities: Ethical, Legal, and Social Aspects of Decoding Speech From the Brain. [PDF]
Chandler JA +5 more
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From Reductionist Semantics to a Realist Ontology of Dispositions [PDF]
It is widely believed that at least two developments in the last third of the 20th century have given dispositionalism—the view that powers, capacities, potencies, etc.
Schrenk, Markus
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Political Naturalisation: Conscripting Transit Citizens in the United Arab Emirates
ABSTRACT Since its formation, the United Arab Emirates has sought to construct a cohesive sense of national identity among its citizens, centred on a system of material and legal privileges granted exclusively to Emirati nationals. A pillar of its nation‐building project was the strict exclusion of foreigners from citizenship and the upholding of a ...
Mira Al Hussein
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ABSTRACT Aims To provide a 10‐year update on the best available evidence evaluating the impact of nurse practitioner services on cost, waiting times, patient satisfaction, representation rates, and length of stay in emergency and urgent care settings. Design Systematic review.
Amanda Fox +6 more
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G.H. von Wright's Biographical Sketch of Ludwig Wittgenstein
ABSTRACT The article presents the history of Georg Henrik von Wright's well‐known biographical sketch of Ludwig Wittgenstein, which first appeared in English in 1955 and was later included in Norman Malcolm's Ludwig Wittgenstein: A Memoir. It will be shown that von Wright, during the years 1954–1984, published as many as six versions of the ...
Bernt Österman
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A Seat at the (Dinner) Table: Food and Eating Practices in the Ontario Basic Income Pilot
ABSTRACT There is strong quantitative evidence that the risk of food insecurity declines when social programmes increase low‐income households' available income. However, there is little qualitative research that examines how food practices change with a sudden increase in income for poor households. Using a Bourdieusian‐informed theoretical framework,
Chloe Halpenny +3 more
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Real Property—Aboltion of Rule in Shelley\u27s Case—Testamentary Dispositions [PDF]
The state of title to an undetermined amount of realty in Washington was put in question by the Washington court\u27s decision in Rubenser v. Felice. That case marked the end, in Washington, of an ancient and troublesome rule of law-the Rule in Shelley ...
Johnson, Harold D.
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Different Frontier, Same Legal Script? On the Course of Replicating Earth's Patterns in Space
As states and private actors expand their activities in outer space, the international legal framework governing this domain risks extending longstanding structures of global inequality beyond Earth. This article examines how international space law, shaped by a broader disciplinary pattern of reactive legal development, is poised to reproduce ...
Sivan Shlomo‐Agon, Michal Saliternik
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