…ght, full stop. This might help explain the finding that pro- quence of learning capacity – namely, the observed fact that social behavior is often automatic and intuitive, and undermined people have colonized a remarkable range of niches. This has in by deliberation (for a review…
… shorten patients’ life. But what when patients have lost their decision-making capacity due to a condition that is not likely to be reversible (e.g. persis- tent vegetative state, coma, severe head injury, dementia, etc.)? At present, an increasing number of people wish to make …
… shorten patients’ life. But what when patients have lost their decision-making capacity due to a condition that is not likely to be reversible (e.g. persis- tent vegetative state, coma, severe head injury, dementia, etc.)? At present, an increasing number of people wish to make …
…orld trade is a relection of the continent’s inability to expand its productive capacity, rather than of its resistance to openness. According to UNCTAD (1999), the conven- tional emphasis on trade, as opposed to investment and accumulation, is thus misplaced. In addition, as not…
…oment) international crime are those that possess the politi‐ cal and financial capacity to pass on or to accept such debt. The list is confined to a few natural persons, inter‐governmental organizations, as well as corporations in the form of funds, banks and other financial ins…
… a need to adopt a very dif- ferent mindset. One should never underestimate the capacity of science for imagina- tive ways of reframing its explanatory strategies, but there can be little doubt that such a process of reframing is indeed now in progress in many areas. It must be h…
…n automatic consequence of our contribute to better outcome (Kirmayer, Corin, & capacity for vicarious emotion in the presence of Jarvis, 2004). The clinician’s ability to negotiate another person; it depends on detailed knowledge shared meaning with the patient depends not only …
…07; IMO 2009; Arai et al. 2009; Slabbekoorn et al. 2010). There is very limited capacity to respond in a timely and effective manner to a spill of heavy fuel oil in an area with extensive sea ice presence. Virtually the entire response capacity would need to be transported over g…
…the development of an equality-related analysis in education on account of its “capacity to be a critical and generative force” (Lynch, 2006, p. 86). A broadly accepted thesis in sociology of education since 17 the 1960s is the existence of inequality of educational opportunities…
…to determine which is the symbolic center of the network, and it relates to the capacity to influence other nodes in the network. Another estimate of the capacity for influencing is given by the PageRank measure, which estimates the relevance of one node in relation with the node…
…s and computation. The combinatorial nature of the computer derives from its capacity to operate strictly via discritized enti- ties. A bit, the smallest unit that a computer operates with can bear only one of the two values: zero or one. Any negotiation with the computer must be…
…lects a universal suggested, but leaving nothing out implies that God had human capacity, one that which all are equally well no choice but to include everything). Instead, the world’s equipped to exercise (Deliverer, 9.16–18; Incoherence, very createdness ensures its contingency…
… the legal sphere. Because the superior power in the protec- torate assumed the capacity to enter into international agreements, it also assumed some of the characteristics of the ‘sovereign’ state. For example, the superior power often took over jurisdiction of capital crimes an…
…as for internal integration: they must have a certain level of local production capacity, skills and technological sophistication, an array of market supporting institutions and good infrastructure. But with the increasing interdependence of national economies in a globalizing wo…
… argues that we should understand consciousness not as a naturally given mental capacity but rather as a social institution. The thesis is that conscious- ness is not a brute fact of nature, but rather a matter of social construction. In this sense it is causally efficacious for …