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Hypocricy of the Rich vs Honesty of the Poor in the English Society of the 18$^\text{th}$ Century
Armenian Folia Anglistika, 2020 During the 18th century, life was unpleasant and disturbing due to the Horrible Plague and the Great Fire that attacked England and turned the English society upside down. There was a big gap between the rich and the poor.
Vicky Tchaparian
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John Milton: De l’engagement comme contrainte à l’engagement comme vertu
Etudes Epistémè, 2016 In many respects, Milton is the epitome of the committed writer for whom the pen is the weapon he wields in his fight for Truth. Such an obvious statement is nonetheless paradoxical on at least two accounts.
Gilles Sambras
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Combining methylated RNF180 and SFRP2 plasma biomarkers for noninvasive diagnosis of gastric cancer
Translational OncologyIntroduction: Gastric cancer (GC) is a common malignant tumor, and early diagnosis significantly improves patient survival rates. This study aimed to investigate the diagnostic value of ring finger protein 180 (RNF180) and secreted frizzled protein 2 ...
Zhihao Dai +14 more
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On the One-shot Two-person Zero-sum Game in Football from a Penalty Kicker's Perspective
Operations Research and Decisions, 2018 A penalty kicker's problem in football has been modelled. The study took into consideration different directions in which the ball can be struck and goalkeepers' success at defending shots.
Virtue U. Ekhosuehi
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"Med blod man våra åkrar sköljer": folk och dygd i Bengt Lidners Ode til Finske Soldaten<\i>
Sjuttonhundratal, 2011 Bengt Lidner's poem ‘Ode to the Finnish Soldier' from 1788 was written during the Swedish war with Russia. This paper argues that Lidner took part in Gustav III's staging of the war by accusing the officers of the so-called Anjala league of treachery ...
Anna Cullhed
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Frontiers in Marine ScienceUnderstanding the foraging preference of cetaceans is crucial for assessing their role as apex predators and indicators of marine ecosystem health. Using stable isotope analysis, we investigated trophic niche differentiation and foraging plasticity in ...
Christine H. Jackson +5 more
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People Believe and Behave as if Consumers of Natural Foods Are Especially Virtuous
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 We examined here whether people believe consumers of natural foods are more virtuous than consumers of unnatural foods. In Study 1, we asked student participants (n = 84; 77 female, M age = 19.5) to form an impression of another person based solely upon ...
Zoe Taylor, Richard J. Stevenson
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An Aristotelian Critique to Contemporary Virtue Epistemology
Principia: An International Journal of EpistemologyThis paper aims to offer an Aristotelian critique of virtue epistemology, particularly of the way virtue epistemologists use the concept of intellectual virtue in their definitions of knowledge.
Marcelo Cabral
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Climate Change and Virtue: An Apologetic
Humanities, 2014 The prominent Australian earth scientist, Tim Flannery, closes his recent book Here on Earth: A New Beginning with the words “… if we do not strive to love one another, and to love our planet as much as we love ourselves, then no further progress is ...
Mike Hulme
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Virtue Ethics, Confucian Tradition and the General Predicament of Modern Society
Asian StudiesThis paper discusses the nature of Confucian ethics and its tense relations with modernity through analysing the arguments contained in Chen Lai’s 陈来 Confucian Theory of Virtue.
Wenming TANG
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