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Redeeming Relative Value: Indexicality and Consequentializing Agent‐Centered Norms

open access: yesNoûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Robert Nozick doubted forms of consequentialism that employ so‐called “agent‐relative value” because he found them “gimmicky.” This doubt has been sharpened by Don Regan, Mark Schroeder, and others into the objection that agent‐relative value lacks the practical importance we associate with good simpliciter.
Nathan Robert Howard
wiley   +1 more source

Simultaneous free-surface profilometry and subsurface velocimetry with fringe projection and PIV. [PDF]

open access: yesExp Fluids
Semati A   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Efficacy of Physical Therapy on Maximal Mouth Opening in Patients Affected by Disc Displacement and Degenerative Temporomandibular Joint Diseases: A Systematic Review

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Among temporomandibular disorders (TMDs), the main arthrogenic entities are disc‐condylar complex disorders and degenerative diseases. Objective This systematic review aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of physiotherapy in patients with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders. Methods A systematic review was conducted across PubMed,
Martina Ferrillo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Radical dystopia: The comic modernism of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract The present essay turns the received view of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four on its head, arguing that Orwell's dystopian classic mobilizes the modernist techniques of T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land to lampoon the ideological fatalism of Eliot and other cultural conservatives.
Magnus Ullén
wiley   +1 more source

“Dogs make people human:” Toward a tender interspecies understanding in Sigrid Nunez's The Friend (2018)

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract The critical and popular appeal of Sigrid Nunez's The Friend (2018), which centers on the bond between an unnamed female writer and a Great Dane, Apollo, suggests that readers are drawn to thoughtful explorations of human–animal encounters in literature.
Martyna Bryla
wiley   +1 more source

A wind-tunnel gust generator for soaring birds and small UAVs. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Exp Biol
Penn M   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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