‘Fine, Invisible Threads’: Schopenhauer on the Cognitively Mediated Structure of Motivation by Sean T. Murphy

“…Despite this avowedly intellectualist handling of the subject, some commentators remain convinced that Schopenhauer is best read as accepting the ‘Humean truism’ that reason alone never motivates; rather, motivation always has its source in desire together with instrumental belief (Young 1987). Here, I raise some doubts for the Humean reading by arguing that it does not take sufficient account of the transformative effects of cognitive mediation, effects which support cases of non-desiderative motivation. …”
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The End of History? by Jean-Marc Chadelat

“…The assertion of free will articulated by several characters is more often than not belied by the retrospective awareness that human agency was instrumental in achieving a design beyond human control and intelligence. …”
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El Estado como capataz. Política ambiental, gobernanza y reterritorialización en el bosque tropical del Caribe mexicano by Ángeles A. López Santillán

“…Bajo el horizonte analítico de la formación del Estado, documento un caso de estudio que revela dichos principios de resguardo territorial como una gobernanza instrumental cuyo fin es acrecentar beneficios económicos y políticos para el aparato gubernamental.…”
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Missiotropic Axiologic of the University by N. D. Tskhadaya, D. N. Bezgodov, O. I. Belyaeva

“…The specific nature of the appeal to moral responsibility in the context of corporate governance is revealed; the tendency to legalize ethical responsibility in connection with its instrumental understanding in the context of global market competition is noted.…”
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Conflict in Ukraine: Inflections Points after the Zeitenwende and Article 51 of the Charter of United Nations by Sebastian Kornhauser

“…Manifestations of Western hegemonism, incremental NATO eastward expansion, the proliferation of US military bases overseas and the unilateral resort to force in ways that transgressed the constraints contained in Article 51 of the UN Charter were instrumental in provoking Russia into aggression. The US, as a pioneer in interpreting the right to self-defence widely to include anticipatory and pre-emptive self-defence, resulted in disastrous consequences in, inter alia, Iraq and Afghanistan. …”
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Crystal structure of 3-acetyl-6-hydroxy-2H-chromen-2-one monohydrate, C11H10O5 by Xiong Zhi-Qiang, Yang Ling, Xiao Shu-Zhen, Yang Chen-Yu, Nie Xu-Liang

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Nación, historia y canon literario en la prensa decimonónica. El «Siglo de Oro» visto por los románticos by Mercedes Comellas

“…Construction processes in the periodical press (1801-1868) (SILEM III), part of the Spanish National Research Plan, which brings together forty researchers from Spanish and European universities to explore, through an interdisciplinary approach blending historical and literary perspectives, the significant role of the nineteenth-century periodical press in shaping one of the foundations of Spanish literary historiography: the «Golden Age». This concept was instrumental in the construction of the liberal nation, relying on literary history—a nascent disciplinary field at the time—and the press as vehicles for disseminating liberal-bourgeois ideologies. …”
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Plotting a Path Forward: Towards a Supportive Graduate Writing Program by Keith O'Regan

“…By analyzing survey results, the author argues that a focus on writing process and reflection at the PhD level can be instrumental in building momentum towards completion through overcoming social isolation, by increasing students’ agency and ownership over the project, and in building graduate-level writerly confidence. …”
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From Prose to Picture: Critical Reflections on the Road and the Journey in John Steinbeck’s and John Ford’s The Grapes of Wrath by Beatrice Melodia Festa

“…Ultimately, this article argues that Steinbeck’s novel was instrumental in shaping Hollywood’s enduring fascination with the journey and the road, themes which would later be re-elaborated in the road movie, a cinematic reworking of the road narrative. …”
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Psychological factors of the effectiveness of competitive activity in professional skills by A. Yu. Tymchikov

“…The main psychological determinants that ensure successful performance at professional skill competitions with a high level of instrumental readiness are identified. The main psychological reasons for unsuccessful performances are identified - excessive independence with insufficient experience of psychological training; insufficient command of psychological technologies of self-action; low need for achievements, blurred fuzzy image of “I am the winner”; inadequate (overestimated and understated) self-esteem; unproductive reflection, low level of reflective culture; insufficient level of development of the main personal and professional qualities; uncertainty.…”
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Simultaneous presentation of malignant acanthosis nigricans and palmar fasciitis with polyarthritis syndrome in a patient of ovarian neoplasm: A rare manifestation by Jayati Dave, Sunanda Mahajan, Ankita Maheshwari, Abhishek Gupta

“…It may manifest either with or before the development of the malignancy prompt diagnosis of such paraneoplastic syndrome is often instrumental in early diagnosis of occult malignancy. …”
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Tradição e crítica no conhecimento sobre direito da integração by Arthur Roberto Capella Giannattasio

“…Limitada a avaliar iniciativas de integração à luz da experiência europeia, a leitura tradicional carece de instrumental analítico para compreender adequadamente as demais experiências, sendo incapaz de verificar a variabilidade de respostas institucionais. …”
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Retrieval of Total Scattering Cross Sections of Molecules from Inhomogeneously Broadened Absorption Lines by V. P. Kochanov, L. N. Sinitsa

“…Three self-broadened H2O absorption lines free of an instrumental function were processed with the use of four model line profiles. …”
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El tratamiento del pluralismo doctrinal desde el liberalismo político de John Rawls by Juan Antonio Fernández Manzano

“…Partiendo de la pluralidad axiológica de las sociedades contemporáneas y empleando como instrumental el tratamiento del pluralismo que hace John Rawls, reflexionamos en torno a la viabilidad del establecimiento de un horizonte político cuya meta fuera compatibilizar la legítima diversidad con el establecimiento de patrones comunes a todos. …”
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L’INFLUENCE DE L’ART POPULAIRE SUR L’ART SAVANT: RÉFÉRENCES ESTHÉTIQUES AUX CRÉATIONS ROUMAINES DANS LA PREMIÈRE MOITIÉ DU XXᵉ SIÈCLE by Liliana-Isabela APOSTU HAIDER

“…The popular musicians of Rumania influenced the thought of both composers, who likened not only popular elements of the language and the directory, but also techniques of instrumental play. It was thus necessary to study the ethno musicological aspects strictly connected to the Rumanian popular tradition, and the anthropological aspects, aiming at the relation of the art with the human society, which produces it. …”
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University as an Environment of Innovative Interactions by A. V. Kiryakova, N. A. Kargapoltseva, I. D. Belonovskaya, S. A. Duzhnikov

“…It is pointed out that the dominant instrumental values of students are shifting due to the information and technological features of distance educational technologies. …”
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Developments in welfare of parent stock and commercial broilers by Tim Burnside, Anne-Marie Neeteson

“…Poultry meat is an important animal source food, and instrumental for global food security. The contribution that poultry breeding makes to meet current and future needs can be described in terms of a Code of Good Practice for Sustainable Breeding (Code-EFABAR®), and as Five Commitments to 1) Health, Food Safety and Food Security; 2) Diversity; 3) Balanced Breeding; 4) Management and Stockmanship; and 5) Transparency, Communication and Engagement. …”
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The Modification of Polyurethane Foams Using New Boroorganic Polyols: Obtaining of Polyols with the Use of Hydroxypropyl Urea Derivatives by Iwona Zarzyka

“…Esterification was run in the presence and in the absence of solvent. According to instrumental analysis, the characteristic of hydrogenborates obtained in both methods was found to be similar. …”
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Rodzice o dobrej publicznej szkole dla swoich dzieci. Fenomenograficzna ilustracja by Alicja Jurgiel-Aleksander

“…The author shows that in a cultural sense, the revealed categories of description show that it is difficult for us still to go beyond instrumental rationality in search of the meaning of a modern good public school and public good education. …”
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