The Nature Of Design - Oxford University Press - Part 2 pptx

... erosion. The speed of the horse, in other words, allows the Amish to pay attention to the minute particulars of their farm and how they farm. By a similar logic, he waits to cut hay until the bobolinks ... said at the end of the twenty-first century, when the stark realities of climatic change and biotic impov- erishment will become fully apparent? Can we summon the c...

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... condition and weaken the public mind. The exercise of their economic power cre- ates dependencies that undermine public resolve. Their sheer perva- 92 THE POLITICS OF DESIGN the terms of the law should ... questions of politi- cal life as they did, but in recognition of ecological facts which they did not know. The challenge before us is a design problem: how to 10...

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... essential to add another dimension to the archi- tecture of science buildings. How, for example, might the present-day counterparts of Thomas Midgley Jr. be warned about the fallibility of human intelligence ... clear-headed view of the human predicament in the twenty- first century. John’s professional work, both written and built, is a legacy in the form of a challenge...

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... rooted in the tacit ac- ceptance of high levels of risk that both jeopardizes the lives of chil- dren and colors their worldview. The growth economy creates moun- tains of waste, much of it toxic ... technical progress, the expansion of production, the growing satisfaction of human needs, the mastery of nature (including human nature) , and, above all, the rat...

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... photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of Oxford University Press. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Orr, David W., 1944–. The nature of design : ecology, culture, ... Berlin Copyright © 20 02 by Oxford University Press, Inc. Published by Oxford University Press, Inc. 198 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10016 www...

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... members. The determination of risk for an asymptomatic individual will vary depending on the size of the pedigree, the number of unaffected relatives, and the types of diagnoses, as well as the ... mutations would greatly impact the cost of testing without significantly influencing the effectiveness of mass screening. Nevertheless, the individual who carries...

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... twenty- five suffixes are in Part I but not in Part II: - ED, -LAND, -ARD, -WARD, -EE, -IE, - ING, -LING, -AH, -OCK, -LOCK, -EL, - MAN, -EN, -EON, -IER, -LER, -LESS, - IS, -NESS, -AT, -LET, -OT, ... -OW, -EY, and twenty-one suffixes are in Table 3 of Part II but not in Part I: - ANCE, -ENCE, -IDE, -ABLE, -IBLE, - ISE, -OSE, -ATE, -IZE, -ICAL, -IAL, - I...

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... with other genes or environmental factors. Our understanding of the genetic basis of these disorders is incomplete, despite the clear recognition of genetic susceptibility. In type 2 diabetes ... limitations of genetic testing in the management of Chapter 064. The Practice of Genetics in Clinical Medicine (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter...

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... symptomatic family member, since the identification of a mutation can direct the testing of other at-risk family members (whether they are symptomatic or not). In the absence of additional familial or ... counseling (Fig. 6 4-3 ). The patient must fully understand the risks, benefits, and limitations of undergoing the Chapter 064. The Practice of Genetics in Cli...

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