6.4 Making Sense of Perception
Part 6.4. A brief overview of contemporary accounts of perception; including phenomenalism (that objects are logical constructions from sense data) and direct realism (that we perceive objects and the external world directly).
6.3 Abstraction and Idealism
Part 6.3. Criticisms of the resemblance theory of perception and an introduction to idealism - that perceptions of the external world are all within the mind as ideas.
Public address by King Abdullah II, Richardson Auditorium, Princeton University – February 29, 200
King Abdullah II, the reigning monarch of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, delivered a policy address at Princeton University at noon Friday, Feb. 29, sponsored by Princeton"s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.
King Abdullah addressed the future of Arab-American relations in the context of the Middle East"s current challenges, particularly how to resolve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, which Jordan views as the most significant issue facing the region.
Robert Vanderbei: Digitizing the Universe From Your Backyard PDF
Lunch 'n Learn presentation: Learn how the modern digital world in makes it possible, even almost easy, for amateurs to take astrophotos in their own backyards that are better than those taken at professional observatories only a generation ago. The key enablers are computer controlled mounts for very precise pointing control, CCD cameras, and modern image processing tools.
More at http://blogs.princeton.edu/itsacademic/2008/02/digitizing_the_universe_from_your_backyard.html
History of Hanukkah
A four minute presentation of a brief elaboration of Hanukkah and its history.
MIDDLE AGES: Fall of Roman Empire
The Middle Ages was the roughly 1,000-year span between the fall of the Roman Empire and the beginning of the Renaissance in Europe. This brief song and illustrated book gives a over-cap of the factors that caused Rome to fall.
Real-Time Embedded Systems
This reading material forms part of the Real-Time Embedded Systems module.
Tip of the Week: WAVe
Web Analysis of the Variome. For more information see our blog post: http://blog.openhelix.eu/?p=4319
JALPES 2010 Strasbourg – Éthique et fin de vie en réanimation
Thème : Première Journée de Pédagogie Médicale d’Alsace Lorraine (JALPES 2010)
Aute
Session : motivation et pédagogie en sciences de la santé.
Modérateur : François KOHLER (Professeur- CHU de Nancy – SPI-EAO) et Thierry POTTECHER (Professeur – service d’Anesthésie Hôpital de Hautepierre – Strasbourg).
Titre : JALPES 2010 Strasbourg – Éthique et fin de vie en réanimation :
Évaluation d’un enseignement aux étudiants en médecine
API 2010 Nancy – historique du service des maladies infectieuses du CHU de Nancy.
Thème : Actualités en Pathologies Infectieuses.
Titre : API 2010 Nancy – historique du service des maladies infectieuses du CHU de Nancy.
Intervenants : Jean-Bernard DUREUX (professeur émérite de la Faculté de Médecine de Nancy)
Philippe CANTON (Professeur- CHU de Nancy - in memoriam)
Thierry MAY (Professeur – service des maladies infectieuses et parasitaires – CHU de Nancy).
Christian RABAUD (Professeur – service des maladies infectieuses et para
Washington as a Symbol
Washington's leadership was an appealing surrogate for the king's paternal presence. Historian Kevin Kelly discusses the first president's legacy.
Cloud Cover Episode 33 - Portal Enhancements and Remote Desktop Join Ryan and Steve each week as they cover the Microsoft cloud. You can follow and interact with the show at @cloudcovershow
In this episode, Steve and Ryan:
Executive Business Simulation - Standard Executive Presentation 8
Main aim: To provide experience in running a company & an opportunity to build on and use business skills
Objectives: Strategic Analysis
make key decisions & manage outcomes
pitfalls
successes
teambuilding & communication
leadership skills
planned & unplanned events
The Chiefdom of Powhatan
Stratified social organization, strategic alliance, and lineage leadership were hallmarks of Powhatan's rule over southeastern tribes. Buck Woodard describes the society that existed before first contact.
Mindomo : Mind mapping
Op deze site kan je onlinemindmaps maken. Het pakket werkt heel visueel. Tijdens presentaties kan je onderdelen verbergen en gradueel beginnen tonen.
Lecture 16 - 11/18/2010
Lecture 16
Breast Cancer Awareness
A video of breast cancer
Targeted drug helps Hodgkin lymphoma patients
An antibody loaded with an anti-cancer agent produced complete or partial remissions in 38 percent of patients with relapsed or therapy-resistant Hodgkin lymphoma enrolled in a phase I clinical trial, investigators report in the Nov. 4 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.
Placing Words: Symbols, Space, and the City
The evolution of architecture resembles nothing so much as the fleshing out and refinement of an organism, in William Mitchell’s condensed account. In pre-industrial times, architecture was “fundamentally skeleton and skin—a structure that protects and keeps out the weather.” The industrial era brought an incre
Is There a Black Architect in the House?
“If there is any kind of profession that’s gotten away with a kind of benign neglect of diversifying itself over the course of last 30 years, it’s architecture,” says Ted Landsmark. With one chart after another, he plots the dismal record of design schools, firms and professional associations in modifyin
