a readily intelligible summary of the studies relating norepinephrine to affective states. Schmitt, who is confident of the ability of the molecular scientist to construct a new theoretical biology for the neurosciences as was done for genetics, has summarized the contribution of molecular biology to the neurosciences. The accomplishments, while noteworthy, do not yet justify his confidence. Hy...

Nevertheless, he argues that the evidence for a compositional truth-theoretic semantics is pretty glib, because one can give a correct model of language understanding and productivity without assuming a compositional truth-theoretic semantics. In the seventh chapter of the book he suggests a counterexample to the compositional view about language understanding. He describes a possible world in ...

our problem in this article is ibn miskawayh’s analysis of the nature of happiness, and its methodology is descriptive- analytic. ibn miskawayh considers happiness as “good” and “perfection” with respect to their holders; so, he establishes some inseparability between happiness, and good and perfection. ibn miskawayh has two definitions for the concept of good. he divides this conception into s...

in the previous articles, dr. tijani presented a theoretical discussion over the fact that how political concepts and ideas are present in the stories of prophets. in this article he studies the meccan verses addressed to the koreyshites. he believes that political ideas were present in all devine religions and that they exist in islam, as well, because it is the continuation of the previous re...

Despite the fact that Andrew Tanenbaum has been producing open source code for 30 years as a professor at the Vrije Universiteit, somehow he found the time to (co)author 18 books and 150 papers and become a Fellow of the ACM and of the IEEE. He was awarded the USENIX Flame Award in 2008. He believes that computers should be like TV sets: you plug them in and they work perfectly for the next 10 ...

Dr. Piver presents a personal look at the issues he believes to be important in managing ovarian carcinoma in the elderly patient. He begins with an attempt to define elderly. His treatise then focuses on two major issues: the role of surgery in both earlyand late-stage disease and the role of chemotherapy in the elderly patient. He then concludes with a suggested algorithm for decision-making ...