This thesis examines the claims of Jeffrey Timm and James Buchanan that the field of Comparative Philosophy is moving in a postmodern direction. I examine their conception of the postmodern and compare to both the most influential views of postmodernism…

El objetivo de esta tesis es el estudio de algunos problemas diofánticos. Unos relacionados con ternas pitagóricas, y otros con funciones aritméticas.
En concreto se empieza, en el capítulo 1, por dos breves notas históricas sobre la aritmética de Diofanto…

El objetivo principal de esta tesis doctoral es la fundamentación de técnicas de simulación y modelos hidrodinámicos adecuados para la simulación de fluidos simples y complejos a escala mesoscópica. El problema general de los fluidos complejos, desde el punto de…

This is an electronic version of an article published in Scottish Geographical Journal, 118(3), pp.201-217. Scottish Geographical Journal is available online at: http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=t759156372, Formal narratives of history, especially that of colonial oppression, have been central to the construction of national…

A total of 101 verified species and eight ordinal taxa represent the non-marine Crustacea on Antarctica and the islands of the Southern Ocean. The largely terrestrial Isopoda and Amphipoda are confined to some sub-Antarctic and cool temperate islands while the…

There are no terrestrial and freshwater molluscs associated with Continental nor Maritime Antarctica. The malacofaunas of the cool-temperate and sub-Antarctic islands of the Southern Ocean are extremely depauperate, comprising a mere 68 site-records of 51 species from 27 genera in…

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Copyright by the American Psychological Association. This article may not exactly replicate the final version published in the APA journal. It is not the copy of record., This paper proposes an account of the content, form and nature of emotion…

In a functional grammar, the interpretation of language is understood as a system of meanings together with the forms that express those meanings (Halliday, 19942: xiii-xiv). In this sense we can state that is functional grammar is connected with semantics.…

Females of Ceratitis capitata are facultative polyandrous, with remating more common in laboratory strains rather than wild ones. In the application of the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) against this pest, large overflooding ratios of sterile : wild males can increase…