History & Philosophy
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Travis Norsen
One can see here, again, how Heisenberg’s formulations invite some of the objections we have discussed previously. For example, if the change in the quantum state (induced by observation) merely ...
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History & Philosophy
April 13,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-05-08 | Author:John L. Ingraham [Ingraham, John L.]
FIGURE 10. Electron micrograph of bacteriophage T4, which is almost identical in appearance to bacteriophage T2, the phage used in the Hershey and Chase experiment to prove that DNA is ...
( Category:
Evolution
April 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-18 | Author:Grebowicz, Margret; Merrick, Helen; Haraway, Donna
It is no longer possible scientifically to compare something like “consciousness” or “language” among human and non-human animals as if there were a singular axis of calibration.… No single axis ...
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History & Criticism
April 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-13 | Author:Valerie Neal [Neal, Valerie]
Fig. 5.1. This logo conveyed the essence of space station Freedom’s design simply, without symbolism other than its auspicious name. NASA (89–34285). The aerospace giants who vied for space station ...
( Category:
Engineering
April 13,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-04-13 | Author:George Gamow
where M is the mass of the Earth. Thus: From this, and the above expression for I, follows: and: and the reader can take the author’s word for it, if ...
( Category:
Physics
April 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-14 | Author:Glazebrook, Trish. [Glazebrook]
Although this passage begins with an appeal to forgetfulness as our current relation to the thing, the “twofold delusion” Heidegger goes on to explicate serves to complicate that idea. The ...
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History & Philosophy
April 13,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Preston
According to the Pragmatic Theory of Observation, ‘p’ is an observation-statement if and only if a well-conditioned and appropriately prompted observer who is situated in front of an appropriate object ...
( Category:
History & Philosophy
April 12,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:John Dupré [Dupré, John]
end p.97 of mechanisms that ensure that a machine works even when some unwanted factor threatens to interfere. In some cases social rules achieve conformity less easily, by imposing sanctions ...
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History & Philosophy
April 12,2018 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2017-08-08 | Author:Richard Dawkins [Dawkins, Richard]
Given that chance is ruled out for sufficient levels of improbability, we know of only two processes that can generate specified improbability. They are intelligent design and natural selection, and ...
( Category:
Evolution
April 12,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-05-18 | Author:Professor Raymond Tallis [Tallis, Professor Raymond]
8.1.4 The reality of the future I have come to discover, in philosophical discourse with those who are not professional philosophers, that it is very common for people to doubt ...
( Category:
Physics
April 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-01 | Author:Sheldon Krimsky
35 The Role of GMOs in Sustainable Agriculture BY DOUG GURIAN-SHERMAN Doug Gurian-Sherman, PhD, is a Senior Scientist with the Food and Environment Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists. ...
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Social Sciences
April 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-04-12 | Author:Close, Frank;
Chapter 6 The cost of free space Curved space time Einstein had created his theory of special relativity by means of thought experiments involving electromagnetic radiation, light. Following this he ...
( Category:
Philosophy
April 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-13 | Author:Feyerabend, Paul K.;
The familiar are the mechanical things that we know from our immediate environment but that are also pervaded by divine power and therefore causally active. 5.1. Hesiod and Anaximander: Changing ...
( Category:
History & Philosophy
April 12,2018 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-01-02 | Author:Alison Winter
To survive and leave progeny, the individual human had to keep his expectations of significant events up to date and close to reality. A marked departure from the ordinary in ...
( Category:
History & Philosophy
April 11,2018 )
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