Arthur Coleman Danto. Een kritisch portret

Coleman progress

As we mark the centenary of Albert Einstein’s seminal contribution to both quantum mechanics and special relativity, we approach another anniversary — that of Einstein’s foundation of the quantum theory of solids. But 100 years on, the same experimental measurement that puzzled Einstein and his contemporaries is forcing us to question our understanding of how quantum matter transforms at ultra-...

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Estimation of a consistent volatility model of the underlying is crucial for option hedging. The authors illustrate that, compared to the implied/constant volatility method, a local volatility function method can estimate the underlying volatility from option prices more consistently. The result is more accurate hedge parameters and smaller hedging errors. The evidence provided includes an exam...

Een goddelijk beroep.indb

The nature of spirituality belonging to teachers in orthodox-Protestant education and how this infl uences the practice of education is portrayed in this study. In particular, attention goes to the role of religion in that spirituality. Spirituality is considered to be ‘the manner in which one – by orienting oneself on sources – relates experiences of inspiration and/ or transcendence, more or ...

Een eeuw vrouwenarts

disease. One first-class original contribution, by John Brooke, compares the images of Whewell and Priestley as nineteenth-century caricatures embellished by twentieth-century sociologists. McEvoy summarizes his well-documented analysis of Priestley. Many ofthe other papers, based on exegesis ofparticular sides of Priestley's complex thoughts, connect perhaps too little with the original signif...

Thinking with the Coleman Boat