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(The) military career of Israel Putnam ..
Typewritten sheets in cover. Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University This item was digitized by the Internet Archive. Bibliography: p. 103-108.
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The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: A Costume Design Process
… process for the production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee produced at the University of Arkansas University Theatre. In this thesis I will detail the process that I followed to create and produce costume designs for the production; from original idea to completed costumes. The …
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Natural realism : the world and the mind according to Aquinas, Dretske, and Putnam
… mind to be a capacity, not a substance, Hilary Putnam's criticisms of representationalism and what he calls "traditional realism" or "metaphysical realism," as well as his support for a turn in philosophy to what he calls "natural realism," are explored in relation to the accounts of Aquinas and …
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Effect of Ddt on the Bionomics of Putnam Scale, Aspidiotus Ancylus (Putn.) (Hemiptera, Coccidae)
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-05T21:33:57Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 0023397.pdf: 3350152 bytes, checksum: 998c85f185bee67ef6a53fc71a7a3148 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1957
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Examining Social Capital: A Theoretical and Empirical Assessment Using the Work of Bourdieu, Coleman and Putnam
The value that individuals attribute to their social ties with other residents can have an impact on the amount of crime that occurs within their own neighborhood. While previous criminological research has identified a negative relationship between the levels of social capital and victimization …
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Customizing the eighth grade advisory program for Mary Putnam Henck Intermediate School students and their teachers
Middle school program to promote student success and student self-awareness--Student advising.
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Customizing the eighth grade advisory program for Mary Putnam Henck Intermediate School students and their teachers
Middle school program to promote student success and student self-awareness--Student advising.
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Staðreyndir og gildi : íslensk þýðing á kaflanum Fact and value í bókinni Reason, truth, and history eftir Hilary Putnam
… value í bók bandaríska heimspekingsins Hilary Putnams Reason, truth, and history sem fyrst kom út árið 1981. Í kaflanum fjallar Putnam um tvíhyggju staðreynda og gilda sem hann telur að eigi sér djúpar rætur í vestrænni heimspekisögu og hafi enn mikil áhrif á hugsunarhátt margra. …
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Across- and along-strike structural and geochronological variations of the Nashoba-Putnam and Avalon terranes, eastern Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, southeastern New England Appalachians
… orogeny. The northeast-trending Nashoba-Putnam terrane, located in eastern Massachusetts and Connecticut is part of the Gondwanan-derived microcontinent Ganderia. It is in fault contact with greenschist facies rocks of the Merrimack belt to the west, and with generally low grade rocks of …
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The dreamer awakes : semantic and metaphysical presuppositions in skepticism about knowledge of the external world
… our beliefs about our experience. For Hilary Putnam, the skeptic trades on presuppositions in the theory of reference. Drawing an alternative account of reference from Ludwig Wittgenstein's work, Putnam refutes a standard skeptical thought-experiment. Putnam focuses on the contemporary version …
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Scepticism and naturalism
… the challenge, represented by Descartes, Putnam and Austin, have proven unsuccessful, leaving theoretical knowledge without foundations. If we are to provide a secure basis for the scientific enterprise, we must provide an alternative to Descartes' conception of theoretical knowledge.
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The Relationships Between Patients’ Perceptions of Nurse Caring Behaviors, Nurses’ Perceptions of Nurse Caring Behaviors and Patient Satisfaction in the Emergency Department
… Behaviors Inventory-24 (CBI-24) (Wu, Larrabee, & Putnam, 2006). Patient participants completed the Patient Background Information questionnaire; the Caring Behaviors Inventory-24 (CBI-24) (Wu, Larrabee, & Putnam, 2006); and the Patient Satisfaction Instrument (PSI) (Hinshaw & Atwood, 1982).</p> …
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Interpersonal conflict within the context of the organization
… Communication Conflict Instrument (OCCI) (Putnam & Wilson, 1982) based on a particular conflict with a friend who is not a co-worker and a friend who is a co-worker. Results found that individuals do not change their conflict management styles based on situations. Also considered were the …
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The decline of civic trust in the United States: a critical assessment of competing explanations
… and several versions of political economy. (Putnam 1993; Skocpol 1996; Putnam 2000; Skocpol 2003; Uslaner 2010; Mishel 2015; Kroknes et al 2016; Torrente et al 2019; Mikaelian & Cohen 2021; Wu et al 2024). The thesis argues that none of these currently existing theoretical frameworks can …
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Defining Museum Intervention: An Analysis of James Putnam's Time Machine
… The Museum as Medium, independent curator James Putnam coins the term ‘museum intervention’ to describe a type of artwork created by some artists as a means to critique organizing principles of the museum. Putnam’s book analyzes examples of museum interventions, including his own 1994 exhibition, …
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Clusters' last stand: Toward a theory of the process of meaning-making in science
… theories of meaning (Carnap, Kuhn, Gasking, Putnam, Achinstein) and (ii) theories of reference (Scheffler, Putnam, Kitcher). Such a theory is not only based on more plausible assumptions and principles, but, in addition, it satisfies the main adequacy requirements formulated by proponents of …
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Space, place and the communicative (re)production of Christian practices.
… lenses of the Montreal School Model of CCO (Putnam & Nicotera, 2008) and semiotic analysis (Sebeok, 2001) this study examines how the meaning and interpretation of architecture and artifacts of a sacred space, such as a Christian church, can constitutively shape the practices of church …
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Maternal and Temperamental Influences on Children's Emotion Regulation
… previous theoretical and empirical work (e.g., Putnam, Sanson, & Rothbart, 2002; Rothbart & Bates, 1998). Specifically, highly negatively reactive children showed no correspondence between their mothers' attention-shifting strategies and their own attentionshifting regulation behaviors. This …
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Travel in the life and writings of William Dean Howells
… Monthly, Scribner's Monthly (later the Century), Putnam's Magazine, Lippincott's Magazine, and Scribner's Magazine, I found a wealth of travel sketches, articles on travelling in general, and reviews of travel books. It seemed then best to limit the study to one representative traveller of the …
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Functionalism and Strange Minds
… its precedents, and the work of hillary putnam, secondly it proposes the myriad physical effects that change the functionality of certain realizers detailing transit time, realizer decay, and the situation of functionalist minds as physical objects. Following this the paper argues a …
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