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Hace 1 día · The beginning of Aristotle's Metaphysics, one of the foundational texts of the discipline. Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that examines the basic structure of reality.It is often characterized as first philosophy, implying that it is more fundamental than other forms of philosophical inquiry.Metaphysics is traditionally seen as the study of mind-independent features of the world, but ...
Hace 1 día · Earth is home to numerous mysterious phenomena that continue to intrigue scientists and capture the imagination of people worldwide. Here are some examples: Crop Circles: Crop circle (NATURAL LANDS) Intricate geometric patterns appear mysteriously overnight in fields, mainly consisting of flattened crops. While many crop circles are hoaxes ...
Hace 3 horas · Ideological censorship in science is antithetical to its purpose and its methods. Uncategorised. 22 May, 2024. By. Alan Sokal. Science — and that includes both the natural and the social sciences — is, or at least is supposed to be, a truth-seeking enterprise. The phenomena that one decides to study may be chosen for their conceptual ...
Hace 11 horas · Recent $γ$-ray and neutrino observations seem to favor the consideration of non-uniform diffusion of cosmic rays (CRs) throughout the Galaxy. In this study, we investigate the consequences of spatially-dependent inhomogeneous propagation of CRs on the fluxes of secondary CRs and antiprotons detected at Earth. A comparison is made among different scenarios in search of potential features that ...
Hace 3 horas · In a new review paper, Carlo Maley and Arizona State University colleagues describe cell-in-cell phenomena in which one cell engulfs and sometimes consumes another. The study shows that cases of this behavior, including cell cannibalism, are widespread across the tree of life. The findings challenge the common perception that cell-in-cell events are largely restricted to cancer cells.
Hace 3 horas · Unique Fanbase Phenomena. Some fanbases have unique traditions or rituals that set them apart, such as specific chants at sports events or special greetings used within online communities. "Shipping" is a phenomenon where fans imagine relationships between characters (or celebrities) that are not explicitly presented in the original work.
Hace 3 horas · There are other types of recurring phenomena in the universe. Some are recurrent but at unpredictable times, some are poorly understood, and some are extremely rare. Most have been discovered in the last few decades after the detection technology has taken giant steps and it has been possible to place telescopes in space to avoid absorption by the atmosphere in case of X-ray and gamma-ray ...
