Reply to HJ Kayden and T Wisniewski

Similarity and attribution in concept combination: reply to Wisniewski

Wisniewski raises several important points in his comment on our study of the (non)role of similarity in concept combination. He notes that feature diagnosticity is an important factor in property attribution. He also points out that relational interpretations of combined concepts depend on thematic role plausibility, not constituent similarity. We agree with both of these points. Wisniewski fu...

Authors Reply to 'Strategies for Overcoming T-Wave Oversensing'

In their letter to the editor Cay et al [1] express some valid concerns regarding the strategy we described for overcoming T-wave oversensing in our patient [2]. They stress that programmable features of the device should be used first before planning a reintervention. As mentioned in our case-report we tried both the enhanced T wave suppression algorithm available in the device and programming...

The Authors’ Reply

Henryk M. Wisniewski and the amyloid theory of Alzheimer's disease.

The amyloid theory of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is now the dominant paradigm for the etiology of this particular neurodegenerative disorder, and Henryk Wisniewski played a major role in its elaboration. Together with Robert Terry, in the early 1970’s, they were in a position to take advantage of the electron microscope to give a fine structural account of the appearances of Aβ amyloid deposition...

contribution of setting to the study of characters and the main idea in e. brontes: wuthering heights and t. hardys: return of the native.

this thesis aims to adduce an unmitigated and comprehensive explication concerning the relationship of three significant elements of fiction: setting, chracter and theme. my research is basically placed on two outstanding novels of the 19th century: emily brontes wuthering heights and thomas hardys return of the native. my endeavour lies in studying the correlation among the three above-mention...