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Hamiltonian embedding of the massive noncommutative U(1) theory

open access: yes, 2001
We show that the massive noncommutative U(1) can be embedded in a gauge theory by using the BFFT Hamiltonian formalism. By virtue of the peculiar non-Abelian algebraic structure of the noncommutative massive U(1) theory, several specific identities ...
C. P. Martín   +35 more
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Is the sense-data theory a representationalist theory? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Is the sense-data theory, otherwise known as indirect realism, a form of representationalism? This question has been underexplored in the extant literature, and to the extent that there is discussion, contemporary authors disagree.
Macpherson, Fiona
core   +1 more source

A Proposal for a UK Ethics Council for Animal Policy: The Case for Putting Ethics Back into Policy Making

open access: yesAnimals, 2018
Substantial controversy is a consistent feature of UK animal health and welfare policy. BSE,~foot and mouth disease, bovine TB and badger culling, large indoor dairies, and wild animals in circuses are examples.
Steven P. McCulloch, Michael J. Reiss
doaj   +1 more source

Recollection and knowledge [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2011
Ancient Greek ethics held in its heritage contradictory relation in understanding of virtue as a key notion on which were founded polis and politics.
Nikitović Aleksandar
doaj   +1 more source

Accidental rightness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this paper I argue that the disagreement between modern moral philosophers and (some) virtue ethicists about whether motive affects rightness is a result of conceptual disagreement, and that when they develop a theory of ‘right action,’ the two ...
van Zyl, Liezl
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Virtue Depends on Natural Law and Divine Commands

open access: yesReligions
Virtue theory has occupied a place of relative prominence within the Christian intellectual tradition. But there is a problem facing it: how one contemplates the virtues and vices will ultimately depend upon deeper accounts of the good and the right ...
J. Caleb Clanton, Kraig Martin
doaj   +1 more source

Inversion formula and Parsval theorem for complex continuous wavelet transforms studied by entangled state representation

open access: yes, 2009
In a preceding Letter (Opt. Lett. 32, 554 (2007)) we have proposed complex continuous wavelet transforms (CCWTs) and found Laguerre--Gaussian mother wavelets family.
Daubechies I   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Review of Vrinda Dalmiya's 'Caring to Know' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
'Caring to Know' argues that “caring is not the ‘other’ of reason and that our lived experiences of caring and being cared for can be useful resources for truth-seeking” (1).
Kirloskar-Steinbach, Monika
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Decontextualizing contextual inversion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Contextual inversion, introduced as an analytical tool by David Lewin, is a concept of wide reach and value in music theory and analysis, at the root of neo-Riemannian theory as well as serial theory, and useful for a range of analytical applications.
A Childs   +25 more
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From Virtue Argumentation to Virtue Dialogue Theory: How Aristotle Shifts the Conversation for Virtue Theory and Education*

open access: yesEducational Theory, 2023
AbstractAndrew Aberdein recently explored whether Aristotle held a (proto‐)virtue argumentation theory, which would evaluate a good argument in terms of whether the arguers engaged virtuously. Aberdein admits, however, that connections between virtue, character, and argumentation are scarce within Aristotle's works.
openaire   +1 more source

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