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At various points, and in different writings, John McDowell recognizes that he is liable to be regarded as a kind of idealist. Thus in Mind and World he imagines someone asking him: Why should we be so sure of our capacity to comprehend the world if not because we conceive the world as a shadow or reflection of our thinking? (1994: 40) And in similar vein, in the Woodbridge Lectures, he anticip...

Drought-induced forest mortality is emerging as a widespread phenomenon with potentially large 12 implications for forest function and dynamics (Allen et al., 2010; Anderegg et al., 2012; Martínez13 Vilalta et al., 2012). Although the physiological mechanisms underlying tree mortality are still not 14 completely understood, there is agreement that they involve the storage and transport systems ...

Minerals can be divided into two main categories, 1) macro-minerals and 2) micro or trace minerals. Macro minerals are minerals that are needed/required in relatively large amounts in comparison to micro or trace elements which are needed/required in relatively small amounts. In general macro minerals are required at concentrations greater than 100 ppm of the diet and are often expressed as a p...

This formulation of content externalism is very weak, in that most content externalists will want to be more robust—and, of course, more specific—in their construal of the role that environmental factors can play in determining the content of mental states, and will typically take environmental factors to be relevant to the determination of the content of just about any mental state. Neverthele...