... ideas The understanding that “[w]e have still scarcely begun to think the mysterious relations to the East that have come to word in Hölderlin’s poetry”70 andthe realization that the greatness ... from the Other The Auseinandersetzung is an encounter of the Self andthe Other, and we must learn to let go of the assertively polemic connotations which often accompany the word “confrontation,” ... Chinese, to nevertheless raise interesting questions about the Daoist way of thinking by looking atthe differences in translations and interpretations andthe reasons that translators and philosophers...
... silversmith contemplates is what discourse allows to be seen, what is gathered together in the word But what is gathered together in words? Words gather together in virtue of the fact that they are universals; ... truth, they take the initiative, they exercise the spontaneity, they think “out of” themselves, and Being is the passive object For Parmenides, andthe pre-Socratics generally, on the other hand, ... gathering together, the word expresses the essence That is precisely what, according to Heidegger, the contemplation of the artisan aims at, what the artisan sees in contemplation, namely, the...
... examples of how the very factors that create and disseminate information also affect our understanding of the world both by what information they spread and more importantly—what information they not: ... complexity and understanding what information is available, who gets what information, and how they interpret and act on that information The sources of transparency in international politics—democratic ... acceptable? At what level we treat the chemicals or missiles as dangerous? Should people bother to change their behavior based on thenew information? Complicating matters further, the intellectual and...
... If they not advise what seems to them for the good of the republic or the prince, regardless of the consequences to themselves, then they fail of their duty; and if they advise it, then it is at ... with the voices of the oppressed andthe oppressors, the silenced andthe silencers Lately we have learned that political life is and perhaps should be—polyphonic It is both the raucous din andthe ... Locke, and Rousseau 31 sovereign need not be a mathematical or philosophical genius as Plato demanded Rather, Hobbes claims that the sovereign only needs to understand the “Science of Naturall...
... described in the language of mathematics As he put it, the Book of Nature was written in the language of mathematics, not in the language of theology Thus, the mathematical laws operative in nature ... in the same year is symbolic of the two sides of the scientific revolution: the macrocosmic andthe microcosmic, the abstract andthe concrete, the mathematical andthe empirical Yet it was the ... Modernity andthe Technological Society 33 Atthe heart of the Jewish biblical religion, on the other hand, lies the idea of the creation of the world A transcendent God creates the world The world...
... struggle that a revitalized Spinozism demands: the eternal oscillation between dispersal and gathering, the Many andthe One, the Good andthe True There is no proper result, only the various ... Überkreatürliche] and awakens in it the desire for the creaturely” (I/7, 382) Within freedom, then, there arises the creaturely will, the will for the creaturely, the tendency of the creaturely ... understand themselves and in having so constituted themselves remove themselves from continuity with the life of things andthe band of the living, antinomic potencies of the Good andthe True The...
... however, the location of this The Human Place in the Cosmos I 27 issue within his consideration of the ultimate end of the use of reason that provides the clearest indication that the relationship ... in the views that Kant expresses in the later stages of his career about the capacity that human beings have to wreak evil and about the extent to which andthe manner in which that evil and ... destiny befitting the human place in the cosmos, as the unique juncture of nature and freedom, can be adequately discerned and properly attained Nature and freedom are the primary axes of the Kantian...
... your side in the s future? I’m reminded of the fable by Aesop of the Travelers andthe Bear: two men were walking together through the woods, when a bear rushed out at them One of the travelers ... front, and he grabbed the branch of a tree, climbed up, and hid himself in the leaves The other, being too far behind, threw himself flat down on the ground, with his face in the dust The bear ... close to the man’s ear, and sniffed and sniffed But at last with a growl the bear slouched off, for bears will not touch dead meat Then the fellow in the tree came down to his companion, and, laughing,...
... method that treats both the fracture andthe infection (Figure 8) Atthe time of prosthesis reimplantation, the spacer head can be easily removed andthe modular prosthesis parts (neck and head) ... femoral fixation of hip spacers [3] This method provides a stable fixation onto the proximal femur at facilitating the spacer’s explantation since the spacer can be removed at one piece and there ... lag screws and Charnley prostheses, respectively [5] The authors reported that all constructs based upon the Charnley prostheses andthe commercial spacers did not fail at 3000 N; the other two...
... Put the sandy bags in the edges or the overlaps of the roof sheets; (ii) distance between the sandy bags is about 1.5 m atthe central area of the roof and about 1.0 m atthe edges of the roof; ... people living in the cyclonic areas The general principle is that the roof andthe house shall be well tied and anchored to the foundation However, the roofs should be evaluated under the uplift loads ... (to be replaced the lintel) in the brick wall and continuously run around the house The starting rebars should be arranged atthe location where the roof-trusses are located from the reinforced...
... confirms that outcomes have been achieved before investors can be paid • Concept is relatively newandNewYork City will be the first in the nation to implement this innovative financing model What ... portion of the investment; • MDRC oversees the day-to-day implementation of the project and manages the Osborne Association and Friends of Island Academy, the two non-profit service providers that deliver ... providers that deliver the intervention; • The Vera Institute of Justice, an independent evaluator, determines whether the project achieves the targeted reductions in reincarceration; • The Department...
... brief, the nascent vasculatures formed by vasculogenesis and angiogenesis are stabilized via the recruitment of mural cells and generation of the extracellular matrix The nascent vasculatures are then ... then undergo maturation steps suitable for their environment Vessel maturation in the brain involves the acquisition of specialized features, including the BBB In an attempt to connect the missing ... cells, participate in the formation and modulation of synapses, and in the process of ‘gliotransmission,’ which generates and distributes excitatory chemical signals in a neuron-coordinated manner...
... Emergencies For the longer term, it is imperative that: • The unfinished agendas of ICPD and MDGs are continued and expanded to place greater emphasis on the elimination of GBV and full acceptance ... ASEAN andthe Pacific Islands Forum) develop mechanisms to track progress on GBV and SRHR; and • NGOs act as watchdogs and advocate for fulfilling the Cairo agenda and MDG (a & b) targets The last ... Initiative, led by the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and other national and international partners,1 aims to...
... 8), indicating that the waves are the dominant transport mechanism However, the tidal currents modify the transport patterns In the interior of the estuary, transport by tide dominates that of waves ... fairweather and storm conditions 9B and 12B, and a narrow spectrum was specified A time step of s was applied for all circulation model simulations and model forcing was spun up for duration ... 1: Tide 50% and Fair-weather wave Change in depth and transport vectors for the tide-only simulation are shown in Fig.6 during simulation period of 126h Maximum change takes place atthe Nam Trieu...
... year For the two deposit rates the distinction between amounts outstanding andnew business is rather artificial because of the short-term nature of these deposits As regards the lending rate, it ... relationships and repeated transactions (Sharpe, 1997) However, even in the presence of small switching costs, the theory predicts that the smaller the proportion of customers that are new to the ... MFIs in the euro area on the deposits and loans considered, respectively.4 Chart 1a illustrates that the level of bank deposit rates depends on maturity: typically the lower the maturity of the deposits...
... of the population in both regions are in the BOP But Africa shows the greatest disparity between the BOP share of the total population (95%) andthe BOP share of health spending (54%) Atthe national ... (31%) Generally, the smaller the percentage of the population in the BOP, the greater the likelihood that wealthier population segments account for a disproportionate share of the health market ... description of the standardization methodology and country tables of standardized BOP expenditure data by sector and income level.) Combining income and expenditure data allows estimation of the size...
... onto the structure of the ligandfree rPAH (containing the regulatory and catalytic domains) [19] revealed that both the reduced andthe oxidized cofactor interact with the N-terminal autoregulatory ... conformational states (isomers) of the enzyme The four conformational states include a ground state for the ligand-free enzyme, an activated state with bound substrate (L-Phe), an inhibited state ... transition that modies the intra-subunit interaction between the regulatory andthe catalytic domains This interaction is followed by the formation of a catalytically activated form of the enzyme and...
... enzyme The bands of the a-, b- and c-subunits are indicated on the right (A) The position of the (abc)2 complexes is indicated on the right (B) AdoCbl, and rapid inactivation during catalysis ... Lysb135 mutant diol dehydratases Table indicates that kcat values of the Kb135R, Kb135A and Kb135Q mutants were 58–76% that of the wild-type enzyme at saturating concentrations of FEBS Journal 275 ... evident that the phosphate group of the coenzyme nucleotide loop is essential for tight binding to the apoenzyme and therefore for subsequent activation of the Co–C bond and catalysis The X-ray...
... indicates that minority and White women are doing the same Source: Data from 2000–2004 and provided by the National Vital Statistics System public use data file Death rates calculated by the National ... women andthe higher rates for African American and Latina women across the nation n Though White women in the states that lie in the upper right quadrant had higher rates of new AIDS cases than the ... Coast southern states, the Mountain states, and a number of western states scored worse than average (i.e., had greater disparity) The indicators that constitute the access and utilization dimension...