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Peter Railton's moral realism
… a critical examination of American philosopher Peter Railton's moral realism. The emphasis is placed on his synthetic naturalistic account. He holds that there are moral propositions which can be true or false; moral facts and properties are natural facts and properties; we can come to know or …
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Peter Lanyon: A Life Geographic
… It follows the creative and working life of Peter Lanyon, an artist born in 1918 in St Ives, as he painted landscapes of his home county, Cornwall, and his travels abroad. Here I open up a dialogue between the biographical and geographical, exploring a path between past and present, using …
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The Humiliation-Exaltation Motif in I Peter
Th. D., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1961. Digitized from print copy and made available through permission of the author.
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Pillar design for St. Peter sandstone formation
<p>"Silica sands produced primarily from St. Peter Sandstone are used for hydraulic fracturing in the petroleum industry, glassmaking, chemicals, ceramics, filtration and the foundry industry in the US. The recent high demand for silica sands for hydraulic fracturing has triggered increased …
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Spatial Operations: Peter Sloterdijk and Contemporary Military Atmospheres
… military atmospheres through the work of Peter Sloterdijk. On the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the First World War, this research starts from Sloterdijk’s claim that the modern ‘air-condition’ is inherently linked to the atmospheric warfare of 1915. It critically analyses this and …
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Performance portfolio David Richard Peter Childs DMA 2020
I have chosen to be assessed as an instrumentalist and interpreter of music. The criteria laid down by the University of Salford Senate Research and Graduate Studies Committee has influenced the selection of repertoire performed on both my studio recording projects (one and four), my live major …
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Peter Fuller, Modern Painters and the Sensation exhibition
… embodied by the English art critic and editor, Peter Fuller. Fuller’s criticism developed out of a Kantian tradition, presenting judgements of objective worth arrived at through the exercise of taste, and championed what he described as the British or English Romantic landscape tradition. …
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Some problems in anisotropic elasticity / Tristom Peter Cooke.
This thesis contains methods of solution for a number of different problems within the area of the elasticity of anisotropic materials. The first problem concerns the calculation of stresses and strains within a concentric arrangement of cylindrical shells, where each shell has a differing set of …
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Peter Oliver and the Miniature in Stuart England
… of an important seventeenth-century miniaturist, Peter Oliver. Modern scholarship often casts Peter Oliver in the shadow of his well-studied father, Isaac Oliver (c. 1565-1617). However, Peter was in fact one of the most highly paid artists at Charles I’s court. This thesis seeks to bring light to …
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Generalisations of the theorem of Peter and Weyl
… argument, which is used in the proof of the Peter-Weyl Theorem. A comparative analysis of different arguments, which have been used to prove the Fourier Theorem and the Peter-Weyl Theorem in the literature, is illustrated in the present thesis. Therefore, we note that some arguments apply to …
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Urbanism and Social Transformation in Peter the Great's Russia
… loom as large over the history of Russia as Peter I. From the moment he accepted the throne as sole ruler in 1696, he embarked on an ambitious campaign of modernization, disrupting the culture of a country mired in traditions he considered hopelessly out of date. The young emperor’s …
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Theoretical Concerns In the Geometric Abstractions of Peter Halley
… and aesthetic theory that forms the basis for Peter Halley's artistic program. While Halley has been the subject of numerous articles and interviews, there are no full length monographs on the artist that examine the progression of his work from its emergence in the early eighties to the mature …
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Freiheit und Verantwortung : Überlegungen im Anschluss an Peter Bieri
… möglich ist. Die Untersuchung schließt sich Peter Bieris Thesen an, dass Aneignung von Freiheit und Bildung, die weder als Schul- noch als Ausbildung zu verstehen ist, möglich und nötig sind, um verantwortlich entscheiden und handeln zu können, lehnt jedoch Peter Bieris These ab, dass …
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The Career of Peter Hardeman Burnett Calfiornia's First Governor
… It Is an attempt to indicate the place of Peter Hardeman Burnett In the westward movement and to reveal the true pioneer spirit that he manifested throughout his long life. Peter Burnett, the son of a pioneer, stands unique In that he was a participating witness in the succeeding eras of …
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The Choral Music of Johann Friedrich Peter, 1746-1813
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-11T17:21:24Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7405688.pdf: 18982689 bytes, checksum: 27a205ae26f920e6143cae5d8689dff3 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1973
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Peter L. Berger's Early Conception of Agency: Exposition and Evaluation.
<p>Peter L. Berger's conception of agency in his earliest writings (c.1954-1960) is logically and empirically inadequate. At the root of this inadequacy is an idealism that prevents him from providing a compelling account of actual empirical agency. Chapter 1 asserts that Berger's earlier works …
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