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Survival and Years of Good Life in Finland in the very long run
Finnish Yearbook of Population Research, 2020 In this paper we apply the recently developed wellbeing indicator ‘Years of Good Life’ (YoGL) to Finland, which has the world’s longest annual demographic time series starting in 1722. We combine this with scenarios up to 2100 as developed under the SSP (
Claudia Reiter, Wolfgang Lutz
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BMJ Open, 2022 Objective Muscle strength is a powerful predictor of mortality that can quickly and inexpensively be assessed by measuring handgrip strength (HGS). What is missing for clinical practice, however, are empirically meaningful cut-off points that apply to ...
Sergei Scherbov +2 more
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Why Later Wittgenstein was not a therapist
Aufklärung, 2021 Wittgenstein famously regarded philosophy as an activity and not as a body of doctrine. And yet within the secondary literature there is little agreement as to what Wittgenstein took the purpose of that activity to be.
Victor Loughlin
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Ecology and Society, 2014 The collection of articles in this Special Feature is part of a larger project on "Forecasting Societies' Adaptive Capacity to Climate Change" (an Advanced Grant of the European Research Council to Wolfgang Lutz).
Raya Muttarak, Wolfgang Lutz
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Text-Genetic-Philosophical Notes About the Wittgenstein Nachlass: Band Series I Items MSS 105-122
Nordic Wittgenstein Review, 2021 The Wittgenstein Archives at the University of Bergen (WAB) has commissioned Joachim Schulte to author text-genetic-philosophical descriptions for each single item of the Wittgenstein Nachlass.
Alois Pichler, Joachim Schulte
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Intersemioticity and intertextuality: Picaresque and romance in opera
Sign Systems Studies, 2016 Jakobson introduced the concept of intersemioticity as transmutation of verbal signs by nonverbal sign systems (1959). Intersemioticity generates the linguistic-and- cultural elements of intersemiosis (from without), crystallizing mythology and ...
Dinda L. Gorlée
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Peirce on the Symbolical Foundation of Personhood
Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2022 This paper discusses the semiotic and metaphysical framework within which Peirce elaborated a symbolical and dynamical conception of personhood. It exhibits the centrality of Peirce’s early conception of the “unity of consistency” along with its ...
André De Tienne
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?? Wittgenstein to Sraffa: Two newly-discovered letters from February and March 1934
Nordic Wittgenstein Review, 2019 This paper introduces and publishes two letters from 1934 written by Wittgenstein to Sraffa. The first of these confirms that on the one hand Wittgenstein and Sraffa had communicative difficulties. On the other hand Wittgenstein acknowledged the strength
Alois Pichler
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Observações sobre a filosofia da matemática de Ludwig Wittgenstein
Griot, 2018 No ensaio “Wittgenstein on mathematics”, publicado no Oxford Handbook of Wittgenstein, Michael Potter procura não apenas analisar por que a filosofia da matemática de Wittgenstein é tão controvertida entre filósofos e matemáticos como justificar essa ...
Gustavo Augusto Fonseca Silva
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