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Touching Through: The Puzzle of Mediated Contact

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT It is natural to think that one person touches another when their bodies make direct contact. However, much interpersonal touch is not like this. We often touch people through things like their clothing. But this raises a puzzle: How can you touch someone without directly touching the surface of their body?
William Hornett, Robert Morgan
wiley   +1 more source

What's Wrong With “Conceptual Amelioration”?

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conceptual amelioration aims to make the world a more just place by ameliorating our concepts. I offer three arguments against this enterprise as currently practiced to show how social philosophy aimed at producing social change can be better practiced. First, ameliorators often fail to provide plausible stories to vindicate their claims about
Lidal Dror
wiley   +1 more source

Taboos as Drivers for Counterculture: Normalizing Misogyny in Incel Communities and Beyond

Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Mihaela Popa‐Wyatt, Justina Berškytė
wiley   +1 more source

“I Can't Fully Explain It, but Something Just Feels Off”: A Qualitative Study of Danish Students' Bystander Perceptions of Sexual Violence Risk

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how Danish upper secondary students, when positioned as bystanders, evaluate risk in situations involving or potentially escalating into sexual harassment or violence. Drawing on psychological risk perception literature, we focus on the cognitive, emotional, and contextual factors that shape young bystanders' recognition ...
Terese Hartmann, Sarah van Mastrigt
wiley   +1 more source

vamp

, 1965
vamp n"Why don't you buy some vamps to put on in your snowshoes?" 'A short, wool stocking reaching just below the ankle, usually worn with astocking.'FEB 8 1965Used I and SupUsed I and SupNot ...

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A targeting signal in VAMP regulating transport to synaptic vesicles

, 1995
VAMP is a synaptic vesicle membrane protein required for fusion. Synaptic vesicle targeting was measured for mutants of an epitope-tagged form of VAMP in transfected PC12 cells.
Grote, Eric, Bennett, Mark K., Hao, Joe C., Kelly, Regis B.   +3 more
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Individual Virtues, Social Movements, and Allyship in the Sphere of Intellectual Disability

Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Tommy Ness
wiley   +1 more source

Toward a “strong” normativity of fear in Hans Jonas and Aristotle

The Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract What does it mean to say that one “ought” to undergo an emotion? In The Imperative of Responsibility, Hans Jonas provocatively asserts that twentieth‐century citizens “ought” to fear for the well‐being of future generations. I argue that Jonas's demand is not straightforwardly reducible to claims about the fittingness, expedience, or aretaic ...
Magnus Ferguson
wiley   +1 more source

Hemigrammopetersius barnardi (Teleostei: Characiformes: Alestidae): a study of skeletal ontogeny and identification of homology for phylogenetic analysis

Vertebrate Anatomy, Morphology, Palaeontology
Members of Alestidae, a family of characiforms found in sub–Saharan Africa, have a wide range of adult body sizes. Because of this range of adult size, phylogenetic characters for the group may be difficult to distinguish from ontogenetic features ...
Meghan Dueck, Alison Murray
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VAMP: Visual Analytics for Microservices Performance [PDF]

Analysis of microservices' performance is a considerably challenging task due to the multifaceted nature of these systems. Each request to a microservices system might raise several Remote Procedure Calls (RPCs) to services deployed on different servers ...
Leone J., Traini L., Di Marco Antinisca, Stilo G.   +3 more
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