Sacramentally Embodied, Free, Feeling Persons: A Dialogue between St. John Paul II’s Thomistic Personalism and Clinical Practice

Dialogue between John Searle and Crea

Language and Social Sciences includes new and inedited contributions from Searle and Crea about topics such as speech acts and postmodernism. Their analyses of the relation between language and social sciences clarify their respective critiques to Habermas’ conception of speech acts and contribute specific insights that help to distinguish a free communicative act from one that includes psychol...

Distinguishing between clinical practice and clinical research: A Review of definitions and ethical issues

While Clinical research and clinical practice are closely related, distinguishing and maintaining the boundaries between them has form determining debates in contemporary bioethics. The most important implication of the research-practice distinction is to identify which clinical activities need review and oversight by research ethics committees. Adopting distinct approaches to clinical research...

John Paul Merlie (1945–1995)

John Merlie died suddenly and unexpectedly on May 27, 1995, of a heart attack. Hiswork on the regulation of neuromuscular synapse formation has had a major impact on the field, both in its breadth and in its accuracy. In fact, many feel that his most recent contributions and work soon to be published will be perhaps the most influential of his career. After earning a bachelor of science degree ...

Bibliography of John Rodman Paul

Bruno Miller and John-Paul Clarke

1. Abstract Investment decisions in new aircraft development programs are difficult because of large capital expenditures, long lead times, and many technical and market uncertainties. A flexible strategy that takes advantage of the ability of managers to incorporate information as uncertainties are resolved is suggested as a means to manage risk. In this paper, the use of real options analysis...