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European Journal of Remote Sensing, 2021 The future projections of climate change envisage a global increase in extreme precipitation events and subsequent flooding. The reliable and rapid flood maps are the critical parameters in preparing the disaster management plans. This study demonstrated
V. S. K. Vanama, Y. S. Rao, C. M. Bhatt
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Ecology and Society, 2017 Preservation of biodiversity and continued provision of ecosystem services increasingly relies on environmental conservation on private lands. Despite a multitude of past studies, our knowledge of the motives, opportunities, and challenges of private ...
Michael Drescher +3 more
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Influenct of Sociocultural Factors on Formation of V. I. Vernadsky’s Personal Qualities [PDF]
International Journal of Science Annals, 2020 Background and Aim of Study: The article deals with the process of formation of the outstanding scientist V. I. Vernadsky’s personality. The aim of the study: to research the main factors of the environment that influenced the development of V.
Vynohradova Viktoriia Yevgenivna
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Mortality Salience and Metabolism: Glucose Drinks Reduce Worldview Defense Caused by Mortality Salience [PDF]
, 2012 The current work tested the hypothesis that a glucose drink would reduce worldview defense following mortality salience. Participants consumed either a glucose drink or placebo, wrote about either death or dental pain, and then completed a measure of ...
Gailliot, Matthew T.
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A. Schopenhauer on university philosophy: Pro et contra
Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2019 The main ideas expressed by A. Schopenhauer and summarized in his work “On University Philosophy”, which still retains its topicality and remains relevant, were discussed. A modern outlook on the pros and cons of these ideas was provided. The philosopher
F.F. Serebryakov
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TemenosDenmark, Sweden, and Norway have in recent years seen a wave of Qur’an burnings, a subset of Qur’an desecration, involving largely non-religious fringe actors.
Marius Linge, Sindre Bangstad
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The Physicalist Worldview as Neurotic Ego-Defense Mechanism [PDF]
, 2016 The physicalist worldview is often portrayed as a dispassionate interpretation of reality motivated purely by observable facts. In this article, ideas of both depth and social psychology are used to show that this portrayal may not be accurate ...
Kastrup, Bernardo
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Decolonization: Towards a Middle Ground
Nordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kulturDecolonization has been something of a buzzword in numerous academic disciplines as well as in activism in recent years. In its original conception, it refers to the formal end to colonial rule and to political sovereignty, but the concept cannot be ...
Sindre Bangstad
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Ideas are not replicators but minds are [PDF]
, 2004 An idea is not a replicator because it does not consist of coded self-assembly instructions. It may retain structure as it passes from one individual to another, but does not replicate it.
Gabora, Dr. Liane
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IMAGE OF HUMAN IN THE POSTMODERN EPOCH
Antropologìčnì Vimìri Fìlosofsʹkih Doslìdžen', 2019 Purpose. Based on the study of philosophical anthropological concepts, to highlight the project of personality in different historical periods, to reveal the meaning of humanistic issues in the postmodern epoch, to identify the essential features of the ...
L. M. Mykulanynets
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