alister mcgrath criticizes atheistically evolutionary view of richard dawkins in natural sciences; and believes that the evidence that is put forward by dawkins for explanation of his hypothesis, is not compatible with the result of his argument. dawkins attacks against christianity in four arguments, and believes that science has removed god and religion is against every kind of demonstration ...

to complete “the use theory of meaning”, paul horwich put forward a new thesis upon which some usages of a word have explanatory role and justify the overall use-regularities of that word. these specific usages have a basic acceptance property which makes them believable in user’s belief system and, like a semantic axiom, make other usages justified. but, there are still some usages that cannot...

this article contains an analysis of the iranian, german and austrian law of shares as securities. stocks are issued to the capital market with a view for them to circulate among market participants. iranian legal scholarship has seen a debate on the nature of shares. some classify them as property while other classifies them as obligations. the distinction is of interest because certain rules ...

A mixed algorithm based on tag estimation and tag identification is put forward by analyzing the collision problem and the anti-collision algorithm in RFID and combining the advantages of dynamic frame slotted ALOHA algorithm and dynamic binary search algorithm.

1. Substances and Accidents The literature on Brentano of recent times has manifested an unmistakeably deflationary tendency, often presenting Brentano as little more than a forerunner of analytic philosophy, and rarely taking account of more than those few passages in which Brentano talks about something called 'intentionality'. 1 The present paper is an attempt to redress this balance. It see...

The hypothesis is put forward whereby a processed fragment of HnRNA acts as activator of ribosomal gene transcription by base-pair interaction with the non-transcribed region of the ribosomal gene.

New research shows that vesicles in the early endosomal network coalesce according to a classical theoretical description of aggregation put forward by Smoluchowski more than 100 years ago. This gives a new tool for unraveling complexities of the endocytic pathways.

As a first stab, call a property recurrent if it can be possessed by more than one object, and nonrecurrent if it can be possessed by at most one object. The question whether Aristotle holds that there are nonrecurrent properties has spawned a lively and ongoing debate among commentators over the last forty-five years. One source of textual evidence in the Categories, drawn on in this debate, i...

in the books written on rhetorics, figures of speech, and literary terms one may find different non-systematic classifications of puns. some of these methods have been translated from the arabic literary texts. some other classifications are based on phonetics and phonology. in this research after surveying the common methods of classification, it has been tried to put forward certain new scien...

The theory of speech acts put forward by Reinach in his "The A Priori Foundations of the Civil Law" rests on a systematic account of the ontological structures associated with various different 80rt$ of language use. One of the most original features of Reinach's account lies in hIs demonstration of how the ontological structure of, say, an action of promising or of commanding, may be modified ...