epub |eng | 2013-01-10 | Author:Wirth, Jason M.

Notes 1. According to a manuscript of Merleau-Ponty held at the Bibliothèque Nationale (vol. XVI, 2), cited in Pascal Dupond, “Nature et logos,” Studia Phaenomenologica 3 (2003), 119. All translations ...

epub |eng | 2013-09-26 | Author:Catling, David C. [Catling, David C.]

An inside view of terrestrial life: the cell We have just considered biology on a global scale but under the microscope all organisms are composed of cells of different types ...

epub |eng | 2014-10-31 | Author:Carlo Rovelli & Francesca Vidotto [Rovelli, Carlo]

(6.26) Consider an observer in a world where there is a minimal size ℓ determined by the Planck scale and a cosmological constant that determines a large distance scale L. ...

epub |eng | 2012-01-29 | Author:Neil DeGrasse Tyson

A trip to the Moon through the vacuum of space had been in sight, even if technologically distant, ever since 1926, when Robert Goddard perfected liquid-fuel rockets. This advance in ...

mobi |eng | 2004-01-01 | Author:George Pendle [Pendle, George]

Amidst the chorus of celebration sounded a few dissonant notes. Ever since the military had stepped in as the Suicide Squad’s main benefactor, levels of security had soared and a ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Carlo Rovelli [Rovelli, Carlo]

Is it possible to verify this theory experimentally? We are thinking, and trying, but there is as yet no experimental verification. There are, however, a number of different attempts. One ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-08-22 | Author:Fred Heeren [Heeren, Fred]

Purposeful Selection No. 8: Slight Excess of Matter over Antimatter Antimatter sounds like something that was invented especially by the writers of Star Trek, a handy sci-fi plot device that ...

mobi |eng | 2011-07-11 | Author:Ben Mezrich [Mezrich, Ben]

* * * The long hours are still flowering. I watch them with my eyes closed and remember how I once played a part in a fairy tale. How the ...

epub |eng | 2015-10-23 | Author:Chopra, Deepak & Penrose, Roger & Carter, Brandon & Stapp, Henry P. & Hameroff, Stuart & Dobyns, York H. & Kafatos, Menas & Mensky, Michael B. & Globus, Gordon & Kak, Subhash [Chopra, Deepak]

REFERENCES Addis, D. R., Wong, A. T., & Schacter, D. L. (2007). Remembering the past and imagining the future: Common and distinct neural substrates during event construction and elaboration. Neuropsychologia, ...

epub |eng | 2015-10-24 | Author:Chopra, Deepak & Berlucchi, Giovanni & Corballis, Michael C. & Smythies, John & Kak, Subhash & Carter, Brandon & Tao, Lan & Joseph, R. Gabriel & Kafatos, Menas C. & King, Chris [Chopra, Deepak]

2. The Theory of MindTime King (2011) stated that “the evolutionary key to consciousness may lie in the survival advantage it could provide in anticipating threats and strategic opportunities.” King ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2003-05-07 | Author:Michael Hoskin [Hoskin, Michael]

Chapter 5 Astronomy in the age of Newton The outlook of the later Middle Ages had been dominated by Aristotle, and that of the Renaissance by Plato. But in the ...

epub |eng | 2015-10-19 | Author:Belmonte, Juan Antonio & Kragh, Helge & Pankenier, David W. & Campion, Nicholas & da Silva, Cândido Marciano & Gullberg, Steven R. & Iwaniszewski, Stanisław & Kak, Subhash & Aggarwal, Yash & Malville, J. McKim [Belmonte, Juan Antonio]

Figure 1. Group E astronomical alignments. Symbols: SSSR – Summer Solstice Sunrise, ESR – Equinox Sunrise, WSSR – Winter Solstice Sunrise. The photo made from the eastern stairway, above the ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2008-03-26 | Author:Gribbin, John [Gribbin, John]

12. The central region of the galaxy M100, imaged by WFPC2 on the HST There are practical difficulties that have to be overcome. Among other things, you have to make ...

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One might argue that these views do not strictly fall under the philosophical understanding of nature, but given the history of Western thought, it is clear that the Romantic Movement’s ...

epub |eng | 2015-08-26 | Author:Mary-Jane Riley [Riley, Mary-Jane]

Kate sipped the coffee. It was lukewarm, the water wasn’t boiled. She could taste it. ‘I tried to make them look at me too. Even when I was giving evidence. ...