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Turning to Animals Between Love and Law [PDF]
Publisher has granted permission for the published version of this article to be archived. Publisher's website: http://www.lwbooks.co.ukAs an alternative to Utilitarianism, animal ethics turned to the Continental philosophies of Levinas and Derrida that ...
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Embarrassment and the Social Dimensions of Moral Agency
Abstract Unlike guilt and shame, embarrassment is rarely considered by philosophers to be a morally relevant emotion.This downplaying of embarrassment is well justified, given traditional views on moral agency. However, recent theorists have argued that the traditional views are too individualistic and overlook the external social conditions that they ...
Shawn Tinghao Wang
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A double-edged sword: Use of computer algebra systems in first-year Engineering Mathematics and Mechanics courses [PDF]
Many secondary-level mathematics students have experience with graphical calculators from high school. For the purposes of this paper we define graphical calculators as those able to perform rudimentary symbolic manipulation and solve complicated ...
Ewart, Paul, Khanna, Jai, Louie, Ken
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Innovation Diffusion Among Case‐Based Decision‐Makers
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes a model of innovation diffusion with case‐based individuals a la Gilboa and Schmeidler, who decide whether to consume an incumbent or a new product based on their and their social neighbors' previous consumption experiences. I analyze how diffusion patterns change with individual characteristics, innovation characteristics,
Benson Tsz Kin Leung
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Abstract The plainfin midshipman (Porichthys notatus Girard, 1854) is a toadfish with two distinct reproductive male tactics: ‘guarder males’ and ‘sneaker males’. These two tactics are anatomically, physiologically and behaviourally distinct from one another at sexual maturity, but it remained unclear whether these two male types remain fixed or ...
Micah J. Quindazzi +4 more
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An investigation into the pragmatic diets of vegetarianism: the results of a pilot study [PDF]
Published recommended various classifications of vegetarian diets are widespread across the globe, but few published articles if any report on the types of foods actually consumed by vegetarians in general.
Chappell, David +3 more
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Aging affordances: Navigating expectations of dementia prevention for aging adults in Canada
Abstract Dementia prevention now focuses on individual lifestyle choices as loci of intervention in the hope of delaying or preventing cognitive impairment in aging. Drawing from interviews with dementia experts and middle‐aged adults in Canada, we discuss how prevention expectations compete with adults’ experiences, showing that enacting prevention is
Cynthia Lazzaroni, Annette Leibing
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Can the Pain of Vystopia Help to Create a More Compassionate World?
IntroductionEmpathy: the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another, either in the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience ...
Clare Mann
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ABSTRACT Morality is centered within the person—someone who experiences herself at the center of life, she is called upon to live in a way that is “good.” She does this in partnership with others in groups with systems of shared beliefs, values, and practices that require conformance.
Jennifer Cole Wright
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Food Macronutrient Composition Influences Attentional Bias Toward Food Cues
This study investigated how food cues affect visual attention depending on macronutrient composition. Sweet and savory (protein‐rich) food images were shown before an emotional attentional blink (EAB) task. Both food types induced an EAB, but the effects were stronger for high‐protein foods.
Marc Ballestero‐Arnau +3 more
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