how things persist dec 2004
how things persist dec 2004
... Sameness and Difference HOW THINGS PERSIST How do things persist? Are material objects spread out through time just as they are spread out through space? Or is temporal persistence quite different from ... changes in you—you persist through momentous change, just as the book persists through less drastic change. Amidst the flux, per- sisting things are centres of stability. How...
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How things work encyclopedia
... ballonets. To control how high an airship floats, the ballonets take in or release air. Propane tanks Skirt A flap at the top of the balloon allows hot air to escape and controls how quickly the ... H 2 O (H stands for hydrogen and O stands for oxygen). Become an expert on how ships float, 46–47 on how airplanes fly, 52–53 hydrogen oxygen Liquid Liquids always take o...
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java how to program, 4th 2004
... with us of Internet & World Wide Web How to Program (Second Edition), XML How to Program, Perl How to Program and Visual Basic 6 How to Program. In Java How to Program, Fourth Edition Tem co-authored Chapters ... insights on how Java achieves its high degree of portability. We had many more portability tips in our books, C How to Pro- gram and C++ How to Program. We needed...
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epistemology and the psychology of human judgment dec 2004
... situations we do not regard deception as precluding rationality. Likewise, we do not regard the fact that we have been deceived, or will be deceived, or would be deceived, as precluding rationality. ... Hoffrage entitled ‘ How to Improve Bayesian Reasoning Without Instruction: Frequency Formats’’ (emphasis added). As the title of the paper suggests, Gigerenzer and Hof- frage show how peopl...
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aristotles on generation and corruption i dec 2004
... the views of his predecessors about them; the whole of the rest of the chapter is devoted to this discussion (314 a 6–315 a 25). However, this apparent simplicity is largely deceptive. It seems ... philo- sophical motivation to posit prime matter as a persisting hupokeimenon. In addition, Broadie defends an interpretation of GC II. 1. 329 a 24– b 1 as showing that the phrase ‘Aristotelian fir...
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the handbook of international adoption medicine a guide for physicians parents and providers dec 2004
... 2. Child Welfare. 3. Internationality. 4. Physician–Patient Relations. WS 105.5.F2 M648h 2004 RJ101.2.M54 2004 618.92—dc22 2003069102 The science of medicine is a rapidly changing field. As new ... diseases. At adoption, the children are frequently malnour- ished, developmentally delayed, and show signs of previous emotional and physical neglect. After arrival in the United States, childr...
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the law of non-contradiction new philosophical essays dec 2004
... probability. How do we know that true contradictions have a low frequency? Return to the inductive argument for the LNC that we considered in connection with objec- tion number two. I pointed out there how ... eight argumentsinthe chapter (it depends how you count). The first occupies half the chapter. It is long, convoluted, and tortured. It is not at all clear how it is supposed to w...
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the oxford handbook of philosophy of religion dec 2004
... causes his decision to change jobs while having at the time the power not to cause that decision. In short, Jones freely decides to change jobs. Is it in God’s power to cause Jones’s freely deciding ... God can, of course, cause Jones to decide to change jobs. But if God does so, then Jones lacks the power not to decide to change jobs: Jones doesn’t freely decide to change jobs. This means th...
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the mit press americas environmental report card are we making the grade dec 2004
... “lifeline rates.” At some point 20 Chapter 1 unit of production has steadily declined in recent decades. No doubt much of the decline has resulted from passage of the Clean Water Act in 1972, which ... water you use at home you use in the bathroom, mostly for showers and toilet flushing (figure 1.5). Showers In 1900 Americans bathed or showered only once or twice a week (or less!). Most women w...
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an infinity of things how sir henry wellcome collected the world dec 2009
... at the end of the century, interior decoration magazines. For those who could aVord it, shopping became a pastime in itself, and owning things particularly things that were rare or old or exotic, ... collecting had taken hold: however much he acquired, there would always be more; and all the things he had yet to Wnd promised to be considerably more interesting than all the things he al...
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