... And for the most part, the initiators of totalitarian rule pursued their aims in the name of some grand moral imperative – the Aryan domination ofthe sub-human races ofthe world or the Wnal ... taking Moral capital is credited to political agents on the basis ofthe perceived merits ofthe values and ends they serve and of their practical Wdelity in pursuing them It is only thus that the ... constitute themselves, at the very least in the eyes of their supporters, as legitimate interests, arguing not just the contingent existence of their desires but the rightness and justness of their...
... post-Cold-War era The end ofthe Galactic Republic and the beginning ofthe Galactic Empire reads very much like the story ofthe fall ofthe Weimar Republic Disorder and civil war and the endless ... concentration of power in the person ofthe Chancellor and a reduction in the power ofthe Senate The Chancellor proceeds to disband the Senate and rule by fiat Shades of Hitler The Jedi are part of a ... like the Stars and Stripes, the Statue of Liberty, the Capitol The Statue of Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial Building, the Lincoln Memorial, or the White House (Scott 2000, 7-8) An exampleof this...
... exactly the right place Agents have moral beliefs and any argument critical ofthe objectivity of those beliefs will be pitched at the meta-level ofthe best explanation ofthe holding of them The ... justification ofthe belief Themoral property figures only once in the explanation ofthe original moral belief, whereas the physical property figures twice, in both the explanation ofthe original ... about the circumstances By contrast, the best explanation ofthe forming ofthe belief by the scientist must, indispensably, mention the presence ofthe proton in both the aetiology and the justification...
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... E camaldulensis - important characteristics Drought tolerant Tolerant of seasonal waterlogging Frost tolerant/frost sensitive Moderately salt tolerance Easily propagated ... always well defined Provenances may have different genetic adaptation Eucalyptus camaldulensis Katherine Petford/Wrothham Park Gibb River de Grey River 20º Wiluna 30º Silverton Lake Albacutya Lake ... camaldulensis (Petford) Seedling variation E camaldulensis trials ( ) in south-eastern Australia Coffs Harbour Dorrigo Dubbo Mildura Wellington Deniliquin - sites Wagga Wagga Canberra Kowen Cobdogla...
... advice The US Nurses' Study exemplified how big the beneficial effect of healthy living can be [29] The greater the number of low-risk lifestyle factors women had, the lower their risk of heart ... Page of 16 (page number not for citation purposes) At face value, the idea of placing a catheter in the epidural space alongside the spinal cord does not seem to be a good one, because ofthe ... with the epidural Childbirth is common, women may have experienced an epidural themselves or be familiar with the experience of others, and all these antecedents influence the acceptance of a...
... consisting of 4, or more TFBS The false positive rate depended on the number of applied pairs; when we used all of them together, they gave only 1.7% of FP (i e., only 1.7% ofthe sequences in the (-)training ... ofthe TFs included in the model and the frequencies of all possible pairs (F), constructed of these sites If the frequencies of single sites and the pairs of them satisfy the equation Fij = fi ... 3) where N is the number of all sequences ofthe (-)-training set, mi is the number of sequences possessing the i-th site, and Mij is the number of sequences possessing pairs ofthe i-th and j-th...
... Party The imbalance in the relationship ofthe State Duma and the Cabinet was reflected in the growth ofthe state debt ofthe Russian Federation The fact that Duma voted for unbalanced budgets, therefore ... that themoralofthe story is that the management of risk in the fund was insufficient, although partners (participants) ofthe Fund were experts in this field on Wall Street The collapse ofthe ... reduce the budget deficit reduced the external debt After a sharp weakening ofthe ruble at the end of 2014 - 2015, devaluation ofthe other currencies ofthe CIS countries was only a matter of time...
... prospects for a theory ofmoral error I will set out each of these three kinds of counterargument in turn First, then, an important part ofthe argument for the absolute conception ofthe world is ... Williams had about views of this sort was the ambitiousness of their presupposed theory of error A theory of this kind is taking on the burden of explaining some ofthe divergence between ethical ... opposed to the objective status ofthe ethical in general.70 Williams’ critique ofthe morality system” in chapter 10 of Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy seems to be an exampleof such a local,...
... version of analogical reasoning, the court compares the relative strength of two sets of facts – the facts ofthe precedent case and the facts of a new case now under consideration If the facts ofthe ... that the ratio sets out the factors that ground the reason(s) in favor ofthe result: the later court must determine the strength ofthe reason in favor ofthe result in the precedent on the basis ... precedents can be seen as the reverse of expansion of precedents on the basis of similarity: here, the court limits the effect of precedents on the basis of dissimilarity The process of distinguishing...
... knowing the type ofthe database column If you don't know the type of a column, you can get it using Visual Studio NET's Server Explorer For example, Figure 9.1 shows the details ofthe ProductID ... variables ofthe appropriate type are created in this while loop, each of which is used to store the result from the Get* method For example, the productID variable is used to store the ProductID ... ProductID is ofthe SQL Server int type, the appropriate C# type for the productID variable is int To get the ProductID column value as a C# int, you call the GetInt32() method Similarly, the productName...
... GetSqlGuid() Next you'll see how to use some ofthe methods shown in Table 9.7 An Exampleof Using the GetSql* Methods Let's take a look at an example that reads the ProductID, ProductName, UnitPrice, ... it may be used to read the columns from the Products table The following while loop uses the GetSql* methods and returned Sql* types shown earlier in Table 9.8 to obtain the column values from ... columns from the Products table using the GetSql* methods To figure out which GetSql* method to use to retrieve a particular column type, you use Table 9.7, shown earlier For example, the ProductID...
... independently ofthe ruling of law courts and of any human legislation The subject ofthe discussion was the lawfulness in any case at all of performing craniotomy, or of directly destroying the life ofthe ... score of kindred sciences as its subject, the body of man, the visible lord ofthe creation, is superior to the subject of all other physical sciences, which so much honor to the power ofthe human ... excepted They need this not only for their own good, but also for the good of their patients and ofthe community at large The reasons are these: A The matters entrusted to their keeping are the most...
... C noxius venom To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report ofthe generation of a human recombinant antibody fragment capable of neutralizing the toxic effects ofthe whole venom from ... of mouse weight) [13] Clone 3F was matured by three cycles of directed evolution The use of a set of stringent conditions in the third cycle allowed the selection of several improved clones The ... One of these changes occurred at framework ofthe heavy chain (Asp74Asn) and ofthe light chain Two ofthe changes (Thr152Ile and Ser197Gly) occurred at frameworks and 3, respectively, and the...
... that in the case of works from alien cultural contexts, the true judge adopts the point of view ofthe intended audience, making allowance for their prejudices However, in the final pages ofthe ... as that point of view develops in the context of what I regard as Hume’s attempt, in the later pages ofthe essay, at a taxonomy of prejudices II THE AESTHETIC POINT OF VIEW How, then, is a Humean ... not ofthe urgency of what I interpret as Hume’s attempt, in the final pages ofthe essay, at a taxonomy of prejudices, or so I shall now argue III A TAXONOMY OF PREJUDICE In the final pages of the...
... lower) depending on the nature ofthe adduct (this work, and [11]) Even with a negative DkT, the question of why the isothermal compressibility ofthe protein in the absence of adducts becomes ... denaturation ofthe 33-kDa protein by the GdmCl, according to the preferential hydration around protein surface in the presence ofthe stabilizers The values of DG obtained from either pressure- ... Kinetics ofthe pressure-induced unfolding and refolding ofthe 33-kDa protein in the presence of 30% glycerol Other conditions as in Fig Table Relaxation time of unfolding and refolding ofthe protein...
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... about the members ofthe kingdom of ends, plus the sorts of ends that we can predict they would have, will allow us to reach conclusions about some ofthe rules upon which the members ofthe kingdom ... Another link between the two parts ofthe book is that several ofthe arguments and ideas essential to Part I are also directly applied to the issues ofthe second part The most conspicuous example ... appropriate treatment of non-human animals So, even though the second part ofthe book has different aims from the first, it is nevertheless a further development ofthe main ideas ofthe first part A...
... between these two philosophers, concerning the role ofthe emotions, does not spring from their moral theories, but rather from their views about the nature ofthe emotions Aristotle’s theory ofthe ... to The Metaphysics of Morals and Part 2, The Metaphysical Principles of Virtue The Metaphysical Principles of Justice (Part I ofthe Metaphysics of Morals) ‘‘An Old Question Raised Again: Is the ... operate—either well or badly So in place of these unsatisfactory conceptions, I offer a different kind of account ofthe normativity ofthe principles of practical reason, according to which the principles...
... right triangle: ■ The length ofthe hypotenuse is ͙2 multiplied by the length of one ofthe legs ofthe triangle ෆ ■ The length of each leg is ͙2 ෆ ᎏ multiplied by the length ofthe hypotenuse 10 ... and b represent the length ofthe legs and c reprecents the length ofthe hypotenuse This theorem allows you to find the length of any side as long as you know the measure ofthe other two a2 + ... L ENGTH OF A RC To find the length of an arc, multiply the circumference ofthe circle, 2πr, where r ϭ the radius ofthe circle, by the fraction ᎏxᎏ, where x is the degree measure ofthe arc or...