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Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background and aims Cannabis is the most widely used illicit drug worldwide and is often co‐used with tobacco, the leading cause of preventable death. Although cannabis and tobacco have distinct neurobiological actions, their associations with brain volumes are unclear.
Katherine Sawyer +16 more
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Inadvertence and Moral Responsibility [PDF]
Ideas y Valores, 2009 Against the view of certain philosophers, such as Thomas Nagel, I defend the common sense belief that people are not responsible for what they do or bring about inadvertently.
Harry Frankfurt
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Nonhuman Pedagogical Relations: Towards Conceptual Limits
Educational Theory, EarlyView.Abstract This article considers the pedagogical relation as a relation to a nonhuman educator, wherein the educatee is a member of the Homo sapiens species. My aim is to clarify the extent to which a nonhuman‐human relation can be understood as pedagogical.
Silas C. Krabbe
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CAN ARISTOTLE HELP THOMAS NAGEL?
, 2020 Aristotle’s teleological principles work inside the individual organism, not as a cosmic principle transcending the boundaries of the species-specific development of individuals.
Brinkmann, Klaus
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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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Mutual Recognition and Moral Luck
European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract According to contractualists, whether we are able to lead a flourishing and meaningful life is influenced, in part, by our capacity to relate to other rational self‐governing beings on mutually justifiable terms. At the same time, it seems that our success in relating with our fellow rational creatures on terms that they could not reasonably ...
Ken Oshitani
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Journal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Crayfish plague, caused by Aphanomyces astaci (Aa), is an infectious disease invasive in Europe, where its rapid spread has resulted in sharp declines of native crayfish species. Monitoring currently relies on a highly sensitive, but costly and time‐consuming qPCR approach.
Christopher Heine +5 more
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MicroRNA-mRNA Networks in Skeletal Muscle of Tailored Pig Models for Dystrophinopathies. [PDF]
J Cachexia Sarcopenia MuscleABSTRACT Background Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) are X‐linked dystrophinopathies caused by mutations in the dystrophin (DMD) gene. A common DMD‐causing mutation in humans is exon 52 deletion (DMDΔ52), which disrupts the reading frame and abolishes dystrophin expression.
Reschke S +9 more
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Countercyclical Return Expectations: Evidence from the Livingston Survey
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.Abstract This paper shows that forecasts from professional economists in the Livingston survey imply countercyclical variation in expected excess returns on U.S. stocks. These expectations are approximately rational and strongly positively correlated with expected excess returns from the log‐utility investor of Martin (2017), the habit model of ...
STIG V. MØLLER +3 more
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