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Functional Specialization and the Future of the Love of Wisdom
Paul St. Amour
Nov 12, 2022
Paul St. Amour is currently an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Saint Joseph’s University, in Philadelphia. He received his Ph.D in philosophy from Fordham University and has published articles in The Thomist, Analecta...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Dialectic Exercise on ‘the General Bias’
The assembled text is Insight, Chapter 7, section 8, on the “general bias” of common sense. First, I attempt to identify key counterpositions that previously guided my thinking about general bias. Second, I identify a position...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Quantum Entanglement and Emergence
Paul O'Hara
Mar 16, 2022
Paul O’Hara has a Ph.D. in mathematics from UCLA and has widely published in theoretical physics especially in the areas related to general relativity and quantum mechanics. Currently, he is a professor of scientific methodology...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
THE SOCIAL EVALUATION OF POST-VOCALIC LIGHT /L/ IN ST. JOHN'S ENGLISH
Rosanna Pierson
Sep 21, 2015
This study addresses the question of perception and evaluation of light post-vocalic /l/ in St. John's through a series of perception experiments. These experiments test whether people are able to hear the difference between...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Opening Plenary Session I Text and Cultural Memory
Bob Chilcott
Jan 17, 2014
Plenary Keynote Presentation II from The Phenomenon of Singing International Symposium VIII. Held at Memorial University, St. John's NL, 2011. Introduction: Jane Gosine
(Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada)
Published by: Faculty of Education
Bare Nouns in the Typology of DPs
Ileana Paul
Aug 01, 2013
This paper investigates two types of bare nouns in Malagasy: bare nouns in possessor raising contexts and bare noun objects. It is argued that these two types are structurally distinct. In possessor raising, the bare noun is in...
Published by: Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association
Impacts of Risks Over Benefits in the Adoption of Self-Tracking Technologies
Self-tracking (ST) technologies offer an unlimited number of opportunities to improve human life, especially health and well-being. Many scholars have been interested in this technology because of its worldwide spread but have...
Published by: IGI Global
Paul Ricoeur (1913-2005)
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Usability Engineering and HCI for Promoting Root-Level Social Computation and Informatics Practice
Prantosh Paul
Apr 01, 2021
Human-computer interaction talks about designing IT and computing technologies in the context of man-machine interaction. Man-machine interaction (MMI), human-machine interaction (HMI), usability experience design...
Published by: IGI Global
An ‘Amuse-Bouche at Best'
Paul Moody
Jul 01, 2017
Much has been written about the function of narrative in virtual reality (VR) productions (Aylett & Louchart, 2003; Aylett et al, 2005; Ryan, 2001; 2005; 2008; 2009), but the role of the audience, and the relative degree of...
Published by: IGI Global
Mark Anthony Carpio
Jan 17, 2014
Plenary Keynote Presentation V: Panel Presentation from The Phenomenon of Singing International Symposium VIII. Held at Memorial University, St. John's NL, 2011. Introduction: Andrea Rose (Memorial University of Newfoundland...
Published by: Faculty of Education
“MacIntyre and Lonergan” Revisited
James Duffy
Feb 24, 2020
In the fall of 1999, I drafted two essays for the annual meeting of the American Catholic Philosophical Association (ACPA), which took place in St. Paul, Minnesota during the first week of November 1999. The essay that I...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Book Review: This Is Esports (And How to Spell It)
Susmit Gulavani
Jan 01, 2021
The review critiques 'This Is Esports (And How to Spell It): An Insider’s Guide to the World of Pro Gaming', a book written by Paul Chaloner and Benjamin Sillis. The authors provide a comprehensive overview of the history of the...
Published by: IGI Global
System Architectures for Sensor-Based Dynamic Remaining Shelf-life Prediction
Different storage and handling conditions in cold supply chains often cause variations in the remaining shelf life of perishable foods. In particular, the actual shelf life may differ from the expiration date printed on the...
Published by: IGI Global
Learning the Practice of Understanding Myself
Kenneth Melchin
Mar 16, 2022
Kenneth R. Melchin is Emeritus Professor in the Faculty of Theology and Director of the Lonergan Centre at Saint Paul University, Ottawa. He has authored numerous publications including Spiritualizing Politics without...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Edging Towards A Later Global Stage
Philip McShane
Sep 16, 2018
The objective of this essay is to illustrate patterns of present distraction from the meaningful objectives ofThe objective of this essay is to illustrate patterns of present distraction from the meaningful objectives of global...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Memories of and Gratitude for Philip McShane
William Zanardi
Mar 16, 2022
William J. Zanardi is Professor Emeritus at St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas. Over the last thirty plus years, the works of Bernard Lonergan and Philip McShane have greatly influenced his teaching and writing. As one of...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Joisting, Jesting, Jousting
Cecilia Moloney
Mar 16, 2022
Cecilia Moloney is a professor of electrical and computer engineering with Memorial University of Newfoundland in St. John’s, Canada.
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Optimal Solution of Combined Heat and Power Dispatch Problem Using Whale Optimization Algorithm
In this article whale optimization algorithm (WOA) has been applied to solve the combined heat and power economic dispatch (CHPED) problem. The CHPED is energy system which provides both heat and power. Due to presence of valve...
Published by: IGI Global
Performance Analysis of Select ESG Funds in India
The creation of the “Jones Sustainability Index” in 1999, the “Asia Pacific Index” in 2009 and other indices have made it easier for investors to select companies with a best-in-class approach to ‘economic’, ‘environmental’ and...
Published by: Singh Publication
Seeking the Wealth of Self
Michael George
Mar 16, 2022
Michael George teaches Religion and Culture, and Ethics at St. Thomas University in Fredericton, New Brunswick. He is interested in helping to promote the project of Integrative Bioethics, which he considers to be a possible...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Ranking Barriers of Supply Chain Management by MCDM Method During Disaster Management
Disasters are often described as a result of the combination of the exposure to a hazard, the conditions of vulnerability that are present, and insufficient capacity or measures to reduce or cope with the potential negative...
Published by: IGI Global
Organic Business Modeling and the Organism-Ecosystem Unit Duality
Paul Washburn
Jul 01, 2019
The health of a corporation relies most heavily upon healthy human beings' value-based productivity for optimal growth and evolution. A duality between personhoods and their respective systems' weighted impacts are in question...
Published by: IGI Global
Xavier Tilliette on Revelation as the Measure of Reason
Tyler Tritten
Apr 05, 2022
Xavier Tilliette, born in Sommes, France in 1921, passed away on 10 December 2018 at the age of 97. Although he first gained notoriety for his many studies of Schelling, he has also published numerous books and articles on...
Published by: Memorial University Libraries
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