Seth Pringle-Pattison (233n1) observed that Locke " teaches a twofold mystery—in the first place, of the essence ('for the powers or qualities that are observable by us are not the real essence of that substance, but depend upon it or flow from it'), and in the second place, of the substance itself ('Besides, a man has no idea of substance in general, nor knows what substance is in itself.' Bk....

the assessment of document qualities such as depth and objectivity. The primary purpose is to develop a qualitysensitive functionality, orthogonal to relevance, to select documents for an interactive question-answering system. The study consisted of two stages. In the classifier construction stage, nine document qualities deemed important by information professionals were identified and classif...

background: patients which have diagnosed with a cancer, have a life time risk for developing another de novo malignancy depending on various inherited, environmental and iatrogenic risk factors. cancer victims could survive longer due to settling treatment modalities, and then would likely develop a new metachronous malignancy. this article aims to report our observed trend of increasing, in p...

The focus of this paper lies on IE roots which, though considered primary in the daughter languages, show evidence to suggest that their morphological structure as well as their meaning are not primary but derived . These are the so-called extended roots . The author offers some observations on the nature of the last radical in verbal roots ending in *°bh in postconsonantal position (consonanta...

background and aims. the superiority of rotary systems has been reported in several clinical studies on permanent teeth. this study consisted of radiographic assessment and chair time of rotary instruments in the pulpectomy of primary second molar teeth. materials and methods. in this randomized controlled clinical study, 46 children, 3-6 years of age, were selected. the patients were divided r...

Executive summary 1. Most traded goods have important qualities which cannot be revealed by inspection or ordinary use. These qualities, which are difficult or impossible to detect but which nevertheless play a role for the buyer, are called credence characteristics. Credence goods are goods for which the buyer's decision-making is dominated by concerns about credence characteristics. 2. Creden...

Seventeenthand eighteenth-century discussions of the senses are often thought to contain a profound truth: some perceptible properties are secondary qualities, dispositions to produce certain sorts of experiences in perceivers. Any apparent plausibility this has often derives, we argue, from an erroneous picture of perception. The colors are typically held to be one of the clearest examples of ...