despite the often false impression that the analytic philosophy as an anti-metaphysical movement has nothing to do with metaphysics, there can be found good reasons to grant the metaphysical dispositions of analytic philosophers, and thereby, to minimize the anti-metaphysical nature of analytic philosophy in its all phases. since analytic philosophy is a historical movement the main nature of w...

The objective of this study was to investigate depth perception in astronauts during and after spaceflight by studying their sensitivity to reversible perspective figures in which two-dimensional images could elicit two possible depth representations. Other ambiguous figures that did not give rise to a perception of illusory depth were used as controls. Six astronauts and 14 subjects were teste...

The mobility of human resources, which arises under the influence various reasons, is characteristic any stage development, in modern conditions globalization acquires special proportions. Among traditional reasons for such spatial movements not only search better living and earnings, but also desire new experiences knowledge. Thus, one main forms tourism migration. growing role education as go...

In this paper, I present additional information for policy-makers and researchers to consider in response to the view proposed by Potts et al that "the pill is mightier than the sword." I identify states with both high rates of terrorism and a youth bulge and discuss correlates of both these societal characteristics. The research examined supports the view that factors other than access to fami...

The article presents preliminary results of the conceptual analysis mechanistic profile computer metaphor. Mechanic reductionism is a special direction metaphor rooted in various historical forms word usage. Here we trace stages formation principles transferring properties mechanical to human body and mind. We are also trying identify basic semantic transfer, which have survived this day discour...