Occasional Poem

Occasional Identity or Occasional Reference ?

André Gallois argues that individuals that undergo fission are on some occasions identical, but on others distinct . occasional identity however, is metaphysically costly . i argue that we can get all the benefits of occasional identity without the metaphysical costs . on the proposed account, the names of ordinary material objects refer indeterminately to stages that belong to reference classe...

Life: A Poem

A critical care holiday poem.

Autophagy: research topic, painting, poem, dance

E ffective teachers do no simply present information for students to learn by rote for a good grade. Rather, they provide an environment in which students can engage with course material and both learn and interpret it for their own interest and goals. With this in mind, I have spent a considerable amount of time developing an active learning format for my introductory biology course, including...

Occasional Papers

Below are occasional papers on meteorological history. They include papers about the history of the Met Office, meteorological services leading to D-Day and many other topics. The image on the right shows a weather map from June 5 1944, the day before D-Day. No 14 The History of the first twenty-five years of radar meteorology in the United Kingdom by Richard Probert-Jones [14]