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Shu-rong Zheng and others
The Journal of Biochemistry, Volume 169, Issue 5, May 2021, Pages 601–611, https://doi.org/10.1093/jb/mvaa148
Published: 22 January 2021
... that circGFRA1 knockdown can inhibit the resistance of TNBC cells to PTX by promoting the expression of miR-361-5p, and subsequently reduce the expression of TLR4. circGFRA1 miR-361-5p PTX TLR4 triple-negative breast cancer Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province of China [LY19H160026], Zhejiang...
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Patrick Manning
The American Historical Review, Volume 122, Issue 1, 1 February 2017, Pages 1–22, https://doi.org/10.1093/ahr/122.1.1
Published: 31 January 2017
... to be proposed for policy implementation. inequality social science natural science environmental degradation social construction global crises hypotheses challenges Collaborative for Historical Information and Analysis (CHIA) Patrick Manning Compliance with permission from...
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I-Chun Hung and others
Interacting with Computers, Volume 26, Issue 4, July 2014, Pages 360–371, https://doi.org/10.1093/iwc/iwu011
Published: 26 March 2014
... actions are composed of central representations in cognition. Based on embodied cognition, body movements of performing natural science experiments can provide learners with external perceptions for better knowledge construction. At present, the way of using a keyboard/mouse to conduct simulation...
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Laurence Foss
The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 2, April 1989, Pages 165–191, https://doi.org/10.1093/jmp/14.2.165
Published: 01 April 1989
...) natural science paradigm Cartesian dualism self-organization postmodern sciences self-referentiality LAURENCE FOSS THE CHALLENGE TO BIOMEDICINE: A FOUNDATIONS PERSPECTIVE* ABSTRACT. The basic premise of today's scientific medicine is that the 'book of man...
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R. John Bench
The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 2, April 1989, Pages 147–164, https://doi.org/10.1093/jmp/14.2.147
Published: 01 April 1989
...R. John Bench © 1989 by The Society for Health and Human Values 1989 Abstract The epistemological status of health science, natural science, and clinical knowledge is explored. It is shown that ‘health science’, a term increasingly used in association with the clinical knowledge of the therapies...
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Published: 21 January 2021
... modernity natural sciences Bacon Francis Mill John Stuart Weber Max Durkheim Émile The Enlightenment Ferguson Adam Kant Immanuel Marx Karl Montesquieu Smith Adam Vico Giambattista Descartes Réne Rorty Richard Hamann Johann Georg Herder Johann Gottfried “culture wars ” Somers Margaret Kuhn...
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Published: 01 August 2009
...This chapter discusses the birth of modern science in Europe and analyses Charles Darwin's secular interpretation of the history of life. Modern natural science is often described as one of the main factors in secularization. The chapter presents the historical investigation of their relationship...
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Published: 20 March 2012
.... We deem comparative cognition to fall squarely within the realm of natural science and to be of vital importance to behavioral psychology and evolutionary biology. Comparative cognition is generally concerned with mechanistic matters, physiological interpretation, and experimental investigation...
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Published: 06 February 2017
...As with other technical natural science terms, ‘Universal Grammar’ or ‘UG’ is defined not by ordinary usage, but within a science. While the methodological foundations (where to look, and how) of the natural science of language were laid in the 17th century, it is only with the advent of formal...
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Published: 14 June 2016
... as faculty members, and drove their seniors from the seminary. They abandoned the great synthesis integrating New England theology with philosophy and natural science. Instead, they subordinated the Bible to the new God, evolution. The new men, known as the Andover Liberals, discarded reason for emotion...
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Published: 10 February 2015
...This chapter offers a personal reflection of Franz Boas's role in the disciplinary formation of anthropology in America during his time at Columbia University. Boas came to anthropology from a background in physics and natural science. He insisted on a separation between natural science, where...
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Published: 15 March 2010
... to participate directly, writing a treatise on how the world had come to such an awful state was to be his war effort, the best he could do “for the future of mankind.” Hayek's work entails a series of case studies on problems of methodology, especially the relationship between the method of natural science...
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Published: 15 March 2010
... of the influences exercised on them by the natural sciences and technology, and immediately followed by a series of chapters on the ‘German phase’, beginning with a chapter on ‘Comte and Hegel’.—Ed.] 2 On this and the following, see Marguerite Thibert, Le rôle social de l'art d'après les saint...
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Published: 15 April 2013
... in endorsing what many reject as “superstition.” There exists a complex relationship between scientific discovery and occult thinking, but the initial chapters of the book show that they were not necessarily at war with each other. Discrediting magic or the occult does not help advance natural science...
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Published: 12 April 2013
...Charles Kingsley had a great deal of interest in geological science. His work provides direct links to the gentleman geologist who had pioneered its “heroic age.” Kingsley secured honorary membership upon his founding of the Society of Natural Science, where scientific instruction was delivered...
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Published: 01 December 2006
... prestige of natural science, declining belief in a geocentric universe. Eighteenth-century literary critics continued to debate whether and how divine action should be included in an epic poem. Indeed, the critical debate waxed as the genre itself declined. Divine action of the literary epic type...
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Published: 01 December 2001
... should look, not at European and classical “cultural peoples” (Kulturvölker), but rather at non-Europeans who possessed neither culture nor history and who were therefore “natural peoples” (Naturvölker). Anthropology was thus conceived as a natural science of natural...
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Published: 01 July 2001
...Sociobiology was seen to be in “its logical position as the bridging discipline between the natural sciences on the one side and social sciences and humanities on the other.” A majority of scholars in the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities who have written book reviews of Consilience...
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Published: 20 November 2020
...Ward’s Natural Science Establishment played a foundational role in America’s new taxidermy movement. In 1862, Henry A. Ward founded the establishment in Rochester, New York, to serve as a natural history specimen supply house for universities and museums. Ward hired European taxidermists...
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Published: 06 August 2015
...Victorian natural science is not something separate from culture and social life, but integral to Victorian literary culture broadly defined. This is particularly important to the Victorian period because it was during the nineteenth century that the professionalization of science occurred...