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...ssume that all organisms, organizations and automata possess fatal vulnerabilities. Medicine and warfare are predicated on a similar contention. W... ...ll have to be non-intrusive and not involve overt and prolonged communication. The alternative is a protracted teletype session, with the human con... ... utilitarian (a.k.a. anthropocentric, shallow, or technocentric) and the ethical (alternatively termed biocentric, deep, or ecocentric). First, t... ...ind for energy- intensive foods; the more we conserve energy; the more we switch to alternatives energy; the more we encourage international collabo... ...y" is only one example of the almost religious belief in "scarcity". A Comment on Alternative Energies The quest for alternative, non-fossil fuel,... ...cal. It is time to consider the winners, too and hear their hitherto muted voices. Alternative energy is nice and all but it is rather besides the ...

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...ide among equally potent claims is randomly (by flipping a coin, or casting dice). Alternatively, we could add and subtract rights in a somewhat ma... ...ople prefer tax-and-spend governments and pork barrel politics to the Thatcherite alternative? Nothing happens by accident or by coercion. Shareho... ...slav succession wars. It is time to seriously consider a much-derided and decried alternative: anarchism. Anarchism is often mistaken for left-wi... ...onality. They yell at a waitress, berate a taxi driver, or explode at an underling. Alternatively, they sulk, feel anhedonic or pathologically bored... ... qualitatively) greater evil, to protect life, and when no reasonable and feasible alternative is available. The chain of food in nature is morall... ...t on all that we hold sacred. But consensual cannibalism is a lot trickier. Modern medicine, for instance, has blurred the already thin line betwee... ... achieved by Woo Suk Hwang). Cloning is often confused with other advances in bio- medicine and bio-engineering - such as genetic selection. It can... ...ssume that all organisms, organizations and automata possess fatal vulnerabilities. Medicine and warfare are predicated on a similar contention. We... ...to be utilized and consumed, not speculated on. Eugenics "It is clear that modern medicine has created a serious dilemma ... In the past, there we...

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...elieve because it is unbelievable! The idea of Kierkegaard's eternal alternative: who emerges the man's impossibility to select or intercede a... ...1991 MSC: 03B99, 03E99. 2. NEUTROSOPHIC LOGIC: 2.1. Introduction. As an alternative to the existing logics we propose the Neutrosophic Logic to rep... ...y set, studied their properties and applications to the neural networks in medicine: a) Intuitionistic Fuzzy Set (IFS): Given an universe E, an IFS ... ...f colors resulted from thousands of combinations among them. All is alternative: progress alternates with setback, development with stagnatio... ...erent sets (two different places) in the same time. It is a question of “alternative worlds” theory very well represented by the neutrosophic set t... ...er Verlag, Stuttgard, Germany, 1949. [117] Rugina, Anghel N., What is the Alternative for the West, International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. ...

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...ines, oceans and near planets are turned into mining and industrial zones, medicine is turned into “miracle - healing”, etc. This speeds very much up ... ... Therefore, for that uninterruptedness of fulfilment our soul has only two alternatives: 1. To form a new physiological form (body) 2. To continue the... ...me Limitless. “Now wait a moment!” we shall cut in. “ What about the first alternative to the after death uninterruptedness of program the forming o... ...r us ourselves. Now it is quite easy to. So let each of us choose his own “alternative”. We, though, will give a much much more important answer: We o...

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...ANKIN. I don’t say that. I hope I have done some good. They come to me for medicine when they are ill; and they call me the Christian who is not a thi... ...Hassan; and you know it. Have I ever charged your wife and children for my medicines? HASSAN (philosophically). It is always permitted by the Prophet ... ...ude on you, Mr. Rankin; but in the absence of a hotel there seems to be no alternative. LADY CICELY (beaming on him). Besides, we would so much rather... ... And I am sure from Mr. Drinkwater’s complexion that he ought to have some medicine. BRASSBOUND (outwardly determined not to be trifled with: inwardly... ...r Howrrd and Lady Ci- cely started on their excursion I was applied to for medicine by a follower of the Sheikh Sidi el Assif. He told me I should nev...

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...ed those things which are necessary to life,” he writes, “there is another alternative than to ob- 90 Robert Louis Stevenson tain the superfluities; ... ...liated, let others be humiliated first; like a child who will not take his medicine until he has made his nurse and his mother drink of it before him....

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...he sanctuary: and the fruit thereof shall be for meat, and the leaf thereof for medicine.” Ezek. xlvii. 12. These same waters are found in the last ... ... Rev. xxii. 2. The same thing we read in Ezek. xlvii. 12. “The leaf thereof for medicine.” In the universal judgment, or after the universal resurre... ...ophets should give way: and thou perceivest already, how very hard a thing this alternative is. It is bound upon thee then, to confess that the scrip...

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...es' demands were enormous. I seriously considered bankruptcy as a better alternative. But the way out for The (Nameless) Amos Company was the way t... ...y living. Consider not being able to read food packages, instructions on medicine bottles, street signs, grocery lists, love letters or job ap­ plic...

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...ot allow him, to touch his own eyes if he thinks that he has no knowledge of medicine? He will not allow him. Whereas, if he supposes us to have a kno... ...ne? He will not allow him. Whereas, if he supposes us to have a knowledge of medicine, he will allow us to do what we like with him—even to open the e... ...iend of the good, nor the evil of the evil, nor the good of the evil;— these alternatives are excluded by the previous ar gument; and therefore, if t... ... him, because he is sick? Certainly. And sickness is an evil, and the art of medicine a good and useful thing? Yes. But the human body, regarded as a ... ...dy is compelled by reason of disease to court and make friends of the art of medicine? Yes. Then that which is neither good nor evil becomes the frien... ...r evil, because of disease, that is to say because of evil, is the friend of medicine, and medicine is a good: and medicine has entered into this frie... ...d nor evil to that which is neither good nor evil? They agreed to the latter alternative. Then, my boys, we have again fallen into the old discarded e...

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..., by the short-sighted victims of dis- ease, to palliate their torments by medicine than to prevent them by regimen. The vulgar of all ranks are invar... ... his account in a beneficial change produced without the risk of poisonous medicines. The mother, to whom the perpetual restlessness of disease and un... ...d by diseases that it is dangerous to palliate and im- possible to cure by medicine. How much longer will man continue to pimp for the gluttony of Dea... ...y Dowden, “Life of Shelley”, 1887; dated August, 1812. Vessels of heavenly medicine! may the breeze Auspicious waft your dark green forms to shore; Sa... ... of gore, etc. (line 711.) Rossetti proposes yore for gore here, or, as an alternative, rivers of gore, etc. If yore be right, Shelley’s meaning is: ‘... ...d with pen and pencil.’ Shelley evidently hesi- tated between two or three alternative ways of indicating the structure and corresponding parts of his... ...as dead of the night, when I sat in my dwelling 240 V Vessels of heavenly medicine! may the breeze 272 W What Mary is when she a little smiles 66 W...

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...ry and, from there, to 10 dimensional string theories. In the Appendix we study an alternative approach to Time: A time quantum field theory is s... ...y, is a rigid and restraining choice. In other words: this is a defence mechanism. Alternatively, energy is imported by the stamping of the field o... ...ctures on various levels and for a forced experimentation with the construction of alternative hyperstructures. The parsimonious path of least resi... ...(e.g., to economics and psychology) and even to more robust fields like biology or medicine. Yet no one disputes the existence of economic behavior... ...ith is the trust in chance. Superstitions are organizing principles. They serve as alternatives to other worldviews, such as religion or science. S... ...mpirical evidence relevant to interpreting a speaker's utterances can decide among alternative and incompatible ways of assigning referents to the ... ...miniscent of psychotic disorders. The exceptions are (arguably) the disciplines of medicine and biology. A phenomenology of ossified bodies of know... ...t ineludibly facets of the same underlying phenomenon. In other words, that a given medicine reduces or abolishes certain symptoms does not necessar... ...and chemistry - albeit more slowly and, perhaps, more profoundly and irreversibly. Medicines as David Kaiser reminds us in " Against Biologic Psyc...

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...ason that there are numerous precedents: mathematics, physics, chemistry, medicine, astronomy, etc. were philosophical disciplines originally, some ... ...itual monadic entelechies, there are substantially dual entelechies, as an alternative form of existence of the spirit. Furthermore, the area of subs... ...tal manifestation, obviously malefic, yet officially dubbed as a cultural alternative: the ″art of tauromachy″). 29 By the same token, which appa... ...serts, in a documented way, the extraterrestrial Being as a rationalistic alternative to a Being based on energomentalism, in contrast with the terre... ...he latter, potent. At the base of the discrete existence of the two Being alternatives stands the divine principle of the free will granted by God t... ...ion. Critical notes of the reader: 40 10. Orion − − − − an alternative civilization? By going over the hypothesis in respect to the...

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...ike to answer Ferrucci by saying that this, in my opinion, is the possible alternative to the siege and the return. Clearly, the alternative that... ...t that I have created. I believe that the elegance and the beauty of my alternative proposal can fascinate many readers that are trying to give m... ...ve him? What is Homer thinking, that no one else has ever thought of? The alternative he has in mind is the alchemical transformation of Ulysses (t... ...one that in substance is very similar to alchemy, even though it offers an alternative path that is comparable to an existential artistic one. This ... ...d the principle of responsibility. As far as biological birth goes, modern medicine has made sufficient progress to be able to assure this for many,...

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...es, when Homer speaks of the arts, as for example, of chariot driving, or of medicine, or of prophecy , or of navigation—will he, or will the chari o... ...’ Ion, who has no suspicion of the irony of Socrates, eagerly em braces the alternative of inspiration. The Ion, like the other earlier Platonic Dial... ... for that which we know by the art of the pilot we do not know by the art of medicine? ION: Certainly not. SOCRATES: Nor do we know by the art of the ... ...or do we know by the art of the car penter that which we know by the art of medicine? ION: Certainly not. SOCRATES: And this is true of all the arts;... ...o drink (Il.).’ Now would you say that the art of the rhapsode or the art of medicine was better able to judge of the propriety of these lines? ION: T... ...ne was better able to judge of the propriety of these lines? ION: The art of medicine. SOCRATES: And when Homer says, ‘And she descended into the deep... ...est or inspired? ION: There is a great difference, Socrates, between the two alternatives; and inspiration is by far the nobler. SOCRATES: Then, Ion, ... ...iration is by far the nobler. SOCRATES: Then, Ion, I shall assume the nobler alternative; and attribute to you in your praises of Homer inspiration, a...

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...s an essential feature of constitutional government, which he admits as an alternative to aristocracy. The end of the state, which is to be the standa... ...may be divided into three sorts, the first of these is he who makes up the medicines; the second prescribes, and is to the other as the architect is t... ...e end may be bad, and some- times we may mistake in both; as in the art of medicine the physician does not sometimes know in what situation the body o... ...9 Aristotle that play should be introduced, under proper regulations, as a medicine: for such an employment of the mind is a relax- ation to it, and e... ... for play is necessary for relaxation, and relaxation pleasant, as it is a medicine for that uneasiness which arises from labour. It is admitted also ...

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... imbued itself with the capability of reflecting the reality. Despite various attempts to reorient logic, there has remained an essential need for an alternative system that could infuse into itself a representation of the real world. Out of this need arose the system of Neutrosophy, and its connected logic, Neutrosophic Logic. Neutrosophy is a new branch of philosophy tha...

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...s attempts to reorient logic, there has remained an essential need for an alternative system that could infuse into itself a representation of the re... ... forms the basis of Neutrosophic logic. Neutrosophic logic grew as an alternative to the existing logics and it represents a mathematical model ... ...ld's education, parent-children model, symptom-disease model, personality-medicine model in case of Homeopathy medicines, crime and punishment, in j... ... of a cognitive map D is an index of connectivity. D = C / N(N – 1) or alternatively D = C / N 2 . This is known as the density equation where i... ...ICAL SUCCESS FACTORS COMPETITORS: ADVANTAGES, OPPORTUNITIES STRATEGIC ALTERNATIVES FIGURE: 1.3.5 37 The causal connections between the state... ... models and to perform a kind of maintenance of the system by integrating alternative modeling techniques. An augmented FCM can accomplish identific... ...c logic play a vital role in several of the real world problems like law, medicine, industry, finance, IT, stocks and share etc. Use of neutrosophic ... ...ffering P 3 - Loss of dignity and independence P 4 - Large doses of medicines [Whose side-effects itself forms a part of disea... ...nce become on states and the node which states he is given large doses of medicine remains an indeterminate, but the fact whether he wishes to suffer...

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...culture, our kids’ schools, and our communications networks; on free speech, medicine, and scientific research. We are wasting some of the promise of t... ...e United States—but because they were right, or at least more right than the alternative. Of course, we could build a culture around a notion of natur... ...Examples would be the English language or the formulae of Newtonian physics. Alternatively, something might be in the public do- main because rights h... ...ingement.” This could be shown by the way that they advertised themselves as alternatives to the “notorious file- sharing service, Napster.” Second, th... ...hat control must rise as copying costs fall. I have tried here to suggest an alternative interpretation, the Sony Axiom: with- out a strong internal s... ...olicy. I labeled it “the Internet Threat.” In the next chapter, I discuss an alternative story line, a different way of under- standing our current po... .../08 11:04 AM Page 243 on the kinds of issues represented by the access-to-medicines movement, it has made the idea of balance in intellectual prope... ...on problem? What ties together a critique of digital locks and the access-to-medicines movement? Again, I think the answer points to the usefulness of... ...d. Reforms that made possible legal and facilitated distribution of patented medicines in Africa might save millions of lives. They would cost drug co...

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...e? for if not, you will have to remain where you are. May there not be the alternative, I said, that we may per suade you to let us go? But can you p... ...eaven! I replied; and if we asked him what due or proper thing is given by medicine, and to whom, what an swer do you think that he would make to us... ...an swer do you think that he would make to us? He would surely reply that medicine gives drugs and meat and drink to human bodies. And what due or pr... ...l and require to be cured, and has therefore interests to which the art of medicine ministers; and this is the origin and intention of medicine, as y... ...ll acknowledge. Am I not right? Quite right, he replied. But is the art of medicine or any other art faulty or defi cient in any quality in the same ... ...ur precise sense, and tell me whether I am not right.” Yes, clearly. Then medicine does not consider the interest of medicine, but the interest of th... ...nspired with a true love of true philosophy. That either or both of these alternatives are impossible, I see no reason to affirm: if they were so, we... ...e. If he is to rule, I suppose that he cannot help himself. What a blessed alternative, I said:—to be compelled to dwell only with the many bad, and t... ...many bad, and to be by them hated, or not to live at all! Yes, that is the alternative. And the more detestable his actions are to the citizens the mo...

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...at can be said for medical popularity is that until there is a practicable alternative to blind trust in the doctor, the truth about the doctor is so ... ...he most credulous ignoramus that ever paid sixpence for a bottle of strong medicine. In this predicament most people, to save themselves from unbearab... ... exception to the rule. They are offered disgraceful prices for advice and medicine. Their patients are for the most part so poor and so ignorant that... ...e, it is use- less to tell him that what he or his sick child needs is not medicine, but more leisure, better clothes, better food, and a better drain... ... to the public hospitals. When it comes to pro- phylactic inoculation, the alternative lies between the com- plete scientific process, which can only ... ...eteenth-century grandfa- ther describe the cupping and firing and nauseous medicines of his time with perfect credulity as to their beneficial ef- fec... ...thout torturing a dog, you must do without knowledge.” 35 GB Shaw A FALSE ALTERNATIVE BUT IN PRACTICE you cannot persuade any wise man that this alte... ...t reaches his profession, will be that he will always have open to him the alternative of pub- lic employment when the private employer becomes too ty... ... number of vaccinations performed by him, and for whom there was plenty of alternative public health work waiting, vaccination would be dead in two ye...

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...HE ICONOCLAST...................................................... 50 THE ALTERNATIVE TO BARRABAS ...................................................... ...STANTIATION ....................................................... 83 THE ALTERNATIVE CHRISTS .......................................................... ...ht the image to life; and the mob may not be able to bear that horror. THE ALTERNATIVE TO BARRABAS But mobs must be faced if civilization is to be sav... ...o with the product is to feed his lambs. LABOR TIME So maker’s right as an alternative to taking the advice of Jesus would not work. In practice nothi... ...still more ridiculous than the married man: the priest, in accept- ing the alternative of celibacy, disables himself; and the best priests are those w... ...ot be imputed to him on his own authority. “I come as an infallible patent medicine for bad consciences” is not one of the sayings in the gospels. If ...