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    • Ancient DNA Analysis and Stable Isotope Ecology of Sea Turtles (Cheloniidae) from the Gold Rush-era (1850s) Eastern Pacific Ocean 

      Kemp, Brian; Pagès Barceló, Laura; Seminoff, Jeffrey; Turner Tomaszewicz, Calandra; Labonte, Marie; Jones, Emily Lena; Stolyka, Michael; Bruner, Kale; Pastron, Allen; Conrad, Cyler (2018-05-30)
      Historical and archaeological evidence documents the importation of sea turtles from the eastern Pacific Ocean (Baja California) to California during the Gold Rush (1848–1855) and through the end of 19th century, but it ...

    • Annual record no. 46 

      International Commission on the History of Geological Sciences; Mayer, Wolf (2014)
      INHIGEO produces an annual publication that includes information on the commission's activities, national reports, book reviews, interviews and occasional historical articles.

    • Annual record no. 47 

      International Commission on the History of Geological Sciences; Mayer, Wolf (2015)
      INHIGEO produces an annual publication that includes information on the commission's activities, national reports, book reviews, interviews and occasional historical articles.

    • Annual record no. 48 

      International Commission on the History of Geological Sciences; Mayer, Wolf (2016)
      INHIGEO produces an annual publication that includes information on the commission's activities, national reports, book reviews, interviews and occasional historical articles.

    • Annual record no. 49 

      International Commission on the History of Geological Sciences; Brice, William (2017)
      INHIGEO produces an annual publication that includes information on the commission's activities, national reports, book reviews, interviews and occasional historical articles.

    • Annual record no. 50 

      International Commission on the History of Geological Sciences; Brice, William (2018)
      INHIGEO produces an annual publication that includes information on the commission's activities, national reports, book reviews, interviews and occasional historical articles.

    • The Beacon Project: Jump-Starting a Field of the Morally Exceptional 

      Fleeson, William (2015-10)
      This article was originally published in the Self, Motivation & Virtue Project's e-Newsletter 03 (October 2015).

    • The Beacon Project: Jump-starting a Field of the Morally Exceptional 

      Fleeson, William (2015-07)

    • Biogeographic Study of Human Gut-Associated CrAssphage Suggests Impacts From Industrialization and Recent Expansion 

      Honap, Tanvi P.; Sankaranarayanan, Krithivasan; Schnorr, Stephanie L.; Ozga, Andrew T.; Warinner, Christina; Lewis Jr., Cecil M. (2020-01-15)
      CrAssphage (cross-assembly phage) is a bacteriophage that was first discovered in human gut metagenomic data. CrAssphage belongs to a diverse family of crAss-like bacteriophages thought to infect gut commensal bacteria ...

    • The Bracing, Empty Self versus the Open, Heart-Minded Self 

      Narvaez, Darcia (2015-07)

    • Can the love of learning be taught? 

      Nillsen, Rodney (2004)
      This paper is an expanded version of a talk given at a Generic Skills Workshop at the University of Wollongong, and was intended for academic staff from any discipline and general staff with an interest in teaching. The ...

    • Can there be a virtue ethics of institutions? 

      Cordell, Sean (2015-01)
      I consider this question in light of Slote’s proposal for an ‘agent-based’ account of social justice, on which we can evaluate a society in terms of the morally virtuous motives being expressed in the ‘actions’ of laws, ...

    • Can Virtue Be Measured? 

      Wright, Jennnifer (2014-01)
      In addressing this question, I will define “virtue” as the possession of (a set of) virtue-relevant traits (e.g., honesty, compassion, bravery, generosity, etc.) – “traits” being defined as trait-appropriate cognitive/af ...

    • The Co-Construction of Virtue: Epigenetics, Development, and Culture 

      Narvaez, Darcia (2014)
      Chapter from the book "Cultivating Virtue: Perspectives from Philosophy, Theology, and Psychology." Ed. Nancy E. Snow. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014.

    • Darwin and the Human Future: New Order out of Chaos 

      Loye, David (2016-04)

    • The Dignity of Persons and the Value of Uniqueness 

      Zagzebski, Linda (2016-11)
      Presidential Address delivered at the one hundred thirteenth Central Division meeting of the American Philosophical Association in Chicago, IL, on March 4, 2016.

    • The Earliest Farmers of Northwest China Exploited Grain-fed Pheasants not Chickens 

      Barton, Loukas; Bingham, Brittany; Sankaranarayanan, Krithivasan; Monroe, Cara; Thomas, Ariane; Kemp, Brian M. (2020-02-13)
      Though chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) are globally ubiquitous today, the timing, location, and manner of their domestication is contentious. Until recently, archaeologists placed the origin of the domestic chicken in ...

    • Ethical Parenting 

      Thompson, Ross A. (2017-10)
      This article was originally published in the Self, Motivation & Virtue Project’s e-Newsletter 10, October 2017.

    • Eudaimonic Growth: How Virtues and Motives Shape the Narrative Self and Its Development within a Social Ecology 

      Bauer, Jack; DesAutels, Peggy (2015-03-14)
      This transdisciplinary study will examine how the narration of self, motivation, and eudaimonic virtues like wisdom and compassion develop within a social ecology of family master narratives and social institutions that ...

    • Eudaimonic Growth: How Virtues and Motives Shape the Narrative Self and Its Development within a Social Ecology 

      Bauer, Jack; DesAutels, Peggy (2016-05)
      This project investigates how virtues shape people’s life stories within a social ecology of families, social institutions, and cultural master narratives. Life stories allow us to study how virtues serve as motives for ...