Philosophy & World Religions Department Newsletter, v3, Fall 2011
Inside this issue: -- Notes from the Head-- Faculty Updates: John Burnight-- Faculty Updates: Grant Goodrich-- Faculty Spotlight: Reza Lahroodi, Professor of Philosophy-- Faculty Spotlight: James Robinson, Professor Of Religion-- Harry Brod\u27s Work ...
University of Northern Iowa. Department of Philosophy and World Religions.
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The Need for Empirically-Led Synthetic Philosophy [PDF]
The problem of unifying knowledge represents the frontier between science and philosophy. Science approaches the problem analytically bottom-up whereas, prior to the end of the nineteenth century, philosophy approached the problem synthetically top-down.
Scoular, Spencer
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Functional Fibers in Soft Robotics: Advances in Material, Structural, and Systemic Tactics
Fiber‐form robotic systems offer a scalable pathway toward embodied intelligence in soft robotics. This review surveys functional fibers as material, structural, and systemic elements, highlighting advances in responsive materials, architectural programing, and fabrication strategies.
Joonhee Won +5 more
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A Perspective on Interactive Theorem Provers in Physics
Into an interactive theorem provers (ITPs), one can write mathematical definitions, theorems and proofs, and the correctness of those results is automatically checked. This perspective goes over the best usage of ITPs within physics and motivates the open‐source community run project PhysLean, the aim of which is to be a library for digitalized physics
Joseph Tooby‐Smith
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Aesthetics is the Philosophy of Our Wordless World
For too long, philosophers have tried to force our world to comport to the ‘linguistic turn,’ made famous by Richard Rorty’s 1967 anthology of the same name.
Sue Spaid
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Adult Sex Ratio as a Demographic Feedback Linking Mating Systems, Parental Care, and Evolution
Breeding systems are some of the most diverse social behavior, and our team is investigation the evolutionary causes of this diversity. This review summarises our research carried out at the University of Bath. We argue that demographic components of wild populations, especially the adult sex ratio, plays a key role driving breeding system variation ...
Tamás Székely, Oscar G. Miranda
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A report on the panel discussion: Balkans – „the soft underbelly of Europe”? Lodz, November 21, 2016
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Sławomir Lucjan Szczesio
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This review explores how hemoglobin‐based oxygen carriers (HBOCs) combined with nanozymes create multifunctional materials that deliver oxygen while maintaining redox homeostasis. Beyond artificial blood substitutes, these constructs enable wound healing with light‐triggered oxygen release, cancer therapy through enhanced oxygenation and reactive ...
Despoina Douka +4 more
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Cel wczesnej i późnej filozofii wittgensteina: ten sam czy inny? (IS THERE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE AIM OF THE EARLY AND THE LATER PHILOSOPHY OF L. WITTGENSTEIN?) [PDF]
In this essay the authoress tries to answer if there is a connection between early and late philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein as far as the problem of the aim of philosophy is concerned.
Katarzyna Gurczyńska
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The applied ethics aid political philosophy of world poverty and famine [PDF]
In essence, this thesis is concerned with whether manifest gross inequalities in wealth and evidence of 15,000 deaths each day attributable to poverty are consistent with the concept of a morally just world, and, if not, whether the affluent and those in
Hart, Simon A.J.
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