... and philosopher extraordinaire.
A special word of gratitude to Jeevan Sivasubramanian, Berrett-
Koehler's managing editor, and to Ken Lupoff, Rick Wilson, Maria
xiv ConfessionsofanEconomic ...
with our spreadsheets and financial projections, and we lecture at the
Harvard Business School about the miracles of macroeconomics.
xx ConfessionsofanEconomic Hit Man
room, shagged balls ... experiences and the lessons.
Beyond them, I thank the people who encouraged me to go out on
a limb and tell my story: Stephan Rechtschaffen, Bill and Lynne
Twist, Ann Kemp, Art Roffey, so many of the...
... war and the mass pro
-
duction of weapons, from the damming of rivers and the destructio
n
of indigenous environments and cultures
. I began to look at wh
o
benefits when hundreds of thousands of ... development plan
. This plan would create a jus-
tification for World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank, an
d
USAID investment of billions of dollars in the energy, transporta-
tion, and agricultural ... their answers to my questions and
4
about the validity of their data
. For instance, I could never just wal
k
into an office with my translator and meet with someone
; we firs
t
had to set up an...
... my
sister and I hardly left the piano to eat and sleep. The dialect part of the libretto was in an ancient manuscript
copy, torn, marked and dog's-eared, and written in an almost illegible German ... posters and drawings of famous artists and caricatures of
Parisians. The performers are called on in turn by the master of ceremonies, and take their stand on a little
platform in front of the piano ... her of her splendour, so we
arranged something out of the pointed pink bodice of one of my other gowns, and the long white skirt of a
summer dress, with a ladder arrangement of pink velvet bands...
... significant decrease of DH
#
with an unavoidable concurrent decrease of TDS
#
.The
slope of the Arrhenius plot, in the temperature range
5–15 °C, corresponds to an approximately threefold
increase of ... studies of wild-type and mutant alkaline phosphatases.
(A) Temperature dependence of k
cat
of TAB5 (d), mutants G261A
(r), G261A/Y269A (j)andE.coli (·) alkaline phosphatases at
temperature range ... higher than
the native cold adapted enzyme (Table 1). The mutant
G261A/Y269A exhibits an E
a
almost the same as in the case
ofthenativeenzyme(Table1).
Thermal inactivation of mutant and wild-type...
... [211–215], Na
+
channels
[216,217], K
+
channels [218], other unidentified chan-
nels [203–207] and many members of the TRP family
of channels (see below). In extreme cases, channel
selectivity ... &
Luckhoff A (2002) Activation of the Cation Channel
Long Transient Receptor Potential Channel 2
(LTRPC2) by Hydrogen Peroxide. A splice variant
reveals a mode of activation independent of ADP-
ribose. ... phylogeny, and functions
of the TRP superfamily of cation channels. Sci STKE
2001, RE1.
255 Chandrasekaran K, Mehrabian Z, Li XL & Hassel B
(2004) RNase-L regulates the stability of mitochondrial
DNA-encoded...
... majority share of the total. Another 17% is in the banking
and finance sectors, and 16% is in the retail and wholesale trade sectors, reflecting purchases of
department stores and other investments ... finance sector. Canada’s $86 billion
investment in the U.S. banking and finance sectors surpasses the more than $53 billion invested
in the finance sector alone by British firms (data for banking ... Switzerland
($97 billion), the Netherlands ($82 billion), France ($81 billion), Germany ($79 billion), and
Japan ($76 billion) account for nearly three-fourths of the total amount of foreign...
... screening of selected victims of OPV
and human rights violations at mobile clinics. Statistical
data were collected from the Ministry of Health of Kos-
ovo and the Organization for Security and Co-operation
in ... and trans-
lated into Albanian and Serbian. The questionnaire was
modified on the basis of the knowledge generated from
the interviews with key informants. The interviewer team
was composed of ... outcomes and explanatory
variables.
Ethics evaluation
This study abides by the Declaration of Helsinki and Dan-
ish law. Ethical clearance was granted by the Ethics Com-
mittee of the Academy of Medical...
...
unaware
of
any
published
estimates
of
effective
population
sizes
of
red
deer,
which
would
be
an
indicator
of
the
rate
of
loss
of
genetic
variation
by
drift,
and
whose ...
effects
of
social
and
age
structure
on
genetic
drift
but
not
of
isolation
by
distance
which
depends
on
the
one-way
variance
of
geographic
dispersal
distances
(Chepko-Sade
and ...
Chambord;
and
antler
length,
antler
diameter,
point
number
of
trophy,
length
of
eye
beam
or
length
of
middle
beam
in
stags
(>
7
yr)
from
Chambord.
Calves
of
less
than
3...
... indebted to Anne van Aaken, Peter Behrens, Stephania Bonilla,
Eberhard Feess, Henning Frọòdorf, Andrew Guzman, Jonathan Klick, Frank Mỹller-
Langer, Jan Matauschek, Susan Russell, Stephan Wittig, ... Herausgegeben von
Professor Dr. Peter Behrens
Professor Dr. Thomas Eger
Professor Dr. Manfred Holler
Professor Dr. Claus Ott
Professor Dr. Hans-Bernd Schäfer
Professor Dr. Stefan Voigt (schriftführend)
Universität ... additional ones: insurance as a mechanism to enhance transactional
security, the devaluation of assets as a strategy to avoid expropriation and lobbying. At
the core of each of these mechanisms is the...
... point, see G. E. M. Anscombe, ‘Causality and Determina-
tion’, in her Metaphysics and the Philosophy of Mind. Of course, the ‘Humean’ defini-
tion of causation in terms of ‘constant conjunction’, ... as
if he thinks that a human person is some sort of combination
of an immaterial soul and a physical body, which stand to one
another in a rather mysterious relation of ‘substantial union’.
I shall ... Contentsviii
4Mentalcontent69
Propositions70
Thecausalrelevanceofcontent74
Theindividuationofcontent79
Externalisminthephilosophyofmind82
Broadversusnarrowcontent84
Content,representationandcausality89
Misrepresentationandnormality92
Theteleologicalapproachtorepresentation95
Objectionstoateleologicalaccountofmentalcontent99
Conclusions100
5Sensationandappearance102
Appearanceandreality103
Sense-datumtheoriesandtheargumentfromillusion107
Otherargumentsforsense-data110
Objectionstosense-datumtheories112
Theadverbialtheoryofsensation114
Theadverbialtheoryandsense-data116
Primaryandsecondaryqualities119
Sense-datumtheoriesandtheprimary/secondarydistinction121
Anadverbialversionoftheprimary/secondarydistinction125
Docolour-propertiesreallyexist?126
Conclusions128
6Perception130
Perceptualexperienceandperceptualcontent131
Perceptualcontent,appearanceandqualia135
Perceptionandcausation137
Objectionstocausaltheoriesofperception143
Thedisjunctive
theoryofperception
145
Thecomputationalandecologicalapproachestoperception149
Consciousness,experienceand‘blindsight’155
Conclusions158
7Thoughtandlanguage160
Modesofmentalrepresentation162
The‘languageofthought’hypothesis164
Analogueversusdigitalrepresentation167
Imaginationandmentalimagery169
Thoughtandcommunication175
Doanimalsthink?178
Naturallanguageandconceptualschemes183
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ranging introduction to the philosophy of mind. Using...
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3.2 Displacement measurement
The output of indicator is digital signal and can be connected directly to micro processor
and is recorded and saved exactly and easily. However, ...
pressure change have some break points. This problem is caused by electrical noises of
amplifier and A-D converter in measuring pressure and light noises and mechanical noises of
drainage ... Phan Tan Tung
(1)
, Nguyen Tan Tien
(1)
(1)University of Technology, VNU-HCM
(2) H.A.I Survey & Construction Company, Hochiminh City
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Manuscript Received on November 01
st
, 2007, Manuscript...