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Kalagatos, 2017 Consciência; Problema mente-corpo; Lacuna explanatória; John Searle; Thomas ...
Tárik de Athayde Prata
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Feeling Like a Bat: A Critique of Thomas Nagel
RelationsAccording to Thomas Nagel’s thought, human beings are incapable of subjectively experiencing what a bat experiences. The only possibilities outlined by the philosopher are: (1) the objective analysis of ethological expressions, that is, the description ...
Roberto Marchesini
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O możliwości zastosowania Nagelowskiej typologii racji do działania we współczesnej etyce cnót
Civitas Hominibus, 2020 W artykule podejmuję próbę wzięcia udziału w dyskusji odbywającej się w ramach współczesnej etyki cnót. Przedstawiam jeden z głównych problemów związanych z procesem kształtowania cnót i argumentuję, że większe zbliżenie etyki cnót do modelu ...
Weronika Wojtanowska
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Subjective Facts about Consciousness
Ergo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy, 2023 The starting point of this paper is the thought that the phenomenal appearances that accompany mental states are somehow only there, or only real, from the standpoint of the subject of those mental states.
Martin A. Lipman
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Localism vs. Individualism for the Scientific Realism Debate [PDF]
, 2019 Localism is the view that the unit of evaluation in the scientific realism debate is a single scientific discipline, sub-discipline, or claim, whereas individualism is the view that the unit of evaluation is a single scientific theory.
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Flocking together : collective animal minds in contemporary fiction [PDF]
, 2020 The remarkable coordination displayed by animal groups such as an ant colony or a flock of birds in flight is not just a behavioral feat; it reflects a full-fledged form of collective cognition.
Caracciolo, Marco
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Bose-Einstein Condensation of $^{88}$Sr Through Sympathetic Cooling with $^{87}$Sr [PDF]
, 2010 We report Bose-Einstein condensation of $^{88}$Sr, which has a small, negative s-wave scattering length ($a_{88}=-2$\,$a_0$). We overcome the poor evaporative cooling characteristics of this isotope by sympathetic cooling with $^{87}$Sr atoms.
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Being Good, Moral and Rational in a Context of Climate Change
Ethics in Progress, 2016 Climate change has become a popular topic with a strong presence in media, political, scientific and ethical debates. This raises a question as to why we are not acting in accordance with our knowledge and are unable to do enough to protect our future ...
Piotr Rosół
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Critical scaling for yield is independent from distance to isostaticity [PDF]
, 2019 Using discrete element simulations, we demonstrate that critical behavior for yielding in soft disk and sphere packings is independent of distance to isostaticity over a wide range of dimensionless pressures.
Clark, Abram H., Thompson, Jacob D.
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Collective responsibility and the scope of justice
Ethics & Global Politics, 2016 The paper examines Thomas Nagel's ‘political conception’ of justice that holds that the requirements of socioeconomic justice apply only among those persons who are subject to the authority of the same political institutions. The paper has two aims.
Zoltan Miklosi
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