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Republic: A Survey of The Political and Economic History of The
of topics, from ancient Indian philosophy to the history of American Rock and Roll. The plethora of topics throughout this brief volume demonstrate the variety of topics La Salle students explore. The ... the positions held in the millets, Jews exercised political influence through other offices and occupations. A sort of secular Jewish governing position existed in the nasi. This secular leader would
discussions on everything from current politics to the philosophy of science and religion to space travel and beyond, listening to books on tape on a wide variety of topics, and cooking “field meals.” Most of
the responses: assessing clinical effectiveness (44%), assessing cost effectiveness (19%), practical (19%), political (11%), and decision making (11%) challenges. At the roundtable, attendees elaborated ... and subthemes. Five broad themes were identified from the survey responses: clinical-effectiveness issues, cost-effectiveness issues, decision making, practical issues and political issues. Two
in the sense of lacking a political voice, needing to be cared for and have decisions about their life made by others. As questioned by Culyer [ 7 ], “do we not feel impelled to cherish the life ... A. The political economy of social policy . Oxford: St Martin's Press; 1980 . 49. Tong A , Jan S , Wong G , Craig J , Irving M , Chadban S , et al. Patient preferences for the allocation of deceased
activities, we recognized that GCFI had a brand – that is we served as an organization that does not have a political agenda, an ethic that continues to this day. Of course, GCFI supports sustainable practices
on what k and v should reflect, policy makers in practice take other aspects, such as societal and political pressure, into account when making decisions. They do this both in determining the size of ... consider these differences legitimate, as “the political and institutional processes that led to these represent social values which may not be captured in other ways” [ 18 ], appropriate estimates 4 See
expansion in the technical tool kit and a change in philosophy: “HTA risks becoming part of the problem, destroying value and destroying incentives to bring life-saving new technologies to future populations
view was that in keeping with the underlying foundations and philosophy of the QOLACC project and with the development of the instrument itself, the main value set for our new instrument should be based ... older person aged care-specific sample. The QOL-ACC value set adopts the same underlying philosophy as that used to develop its descriptive system by directly incorporating the quality-of-life preferences
philosophy of “sagehood” or “authoritative personhood” (Pinyin: ren; Wade-Giles: jen*) was reflective o f his class conditions and interests, and if so, in which ways? I argue that his condition as a member o ... f the Shi class was a crucial factor, for his class interest informed, if not led to, his philosophy o f intersubjective “person building.” A statement o f rationale is in order, for our Platonic
previous VAFs included societal context, such as political, historical and cultural milieu as contextual attributes and recommended measuring them qualitatively [ 8, 16, 40–42 ]. However, the qualitative ... ’ behaviors to no harm to patients, which overlapped safety. Societal implications discussed by participants were extremely broad, including demographic, cultural, economic, legal, and political context in
Political Economy, Faculty of Economics and Business, Complutense University of Madrid, Campus de Somosaguas, Pozuelo de Alarcón, 28223 Madrid, Spain International Agency for Research on Cancer, 150 Cours
about analytic decisions [ 19 ]. Furthermore, the health literature has not emphasized the role of PPI in managing value judgments in research, as literature in philosophy of science has done [ 4, 16 ... theoretical accounts within the philosophy of modeling, what is included in a model, a model’s complexity, and the ease with which a model’s results can be communicated are not only interrelated model
what is essentially “historical philosophy”—a method of analysis that is ethical in approach but historical in content, for they derive their respective theories not from abstract principles, but from ... appraises the social, material, national, and ideological factors that have shaped Russian and American destinies, or as he puts it, “the tendencies of the two societies... of their political theories... of
species (C. virescens and H. to the numerous political and language barriers in the NBS proops) seem to be commonly captured below their length—at— LME, regional initiatives such as the FAO/WECAFC/CFRM
relevant agency secretaries, all appointed by the governor, and the UMCES President, who is not a political appointee. I filled this role under the administrations of 5 governors, 3 Democrats and 2 ... conveying scientific understanding under sometimes challenging political circumstances. Prior to one meeting with Governor Parris Glendenning, a department secretary who was already in hot water with the
known for his religious, political, and philosophical documents such as Summa Theologica, there is more to the man than his writing and the events o f his life. What o f the man himself? He is often ... Scriptures (Grabmann B 54). He was smart enough and capable enough in his religious manner o f thinking to reach his own conclusions using the history o f philosophy (Pegis xxx). In his search for wisdom and
. She was able to move about the city and had an active role in political life.3 This participation in politics was a result o f her nobility and additionally o f being highly educated for a woman. She ... Any injustice towards women from a modem point of view seems to have been strictly exclusion from political and social aspects of society. Although the view o f Byzantine women in Byzantium was
colonization and exploitation of the lands to the east. To support their rhetoric, they looked toward the “scientific racism” implied in the philosophy of Social Darwinism. This perversion of Darwin’s theory of ... .” {Bullock 737} Another of Hitler’s character traits that effected his ability to lead effectively was his inability to balance his role as both a military and political leader. Hitler, for all his political
negotiation on medicine prices is still controversial and in the United States its implementation for outpatient prescriptions (Medicare Part B and D) is currently a matter of complex political contention [ 4