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Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden Peter Carlson.
1. Flora Strengnesensis. quam consensu exper. Fac. Med. sub præsidio Car. P. Thunberg, ... disputatione publica examinandam profert Carolus Axelius Carlson, Strengnesia Sudermannus, in Reg. Academiæ Upsaliensis auditorio botanico d. 7 Dec. 1791
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2. On Free Will as Categorical and Conditional Freedom
Sammanfattning : This dissertation is about a complex of problems, related to the question: ‘Can we ever act differently from how we in fact act?’In Part I, the meaning of ‘can’ and ‘could’ is discussed. It is argued that when we say that an agent could do something he didn’t do (in a sense of ‘could’ involving control), this means, in what is called ‘Decision-Contexts’, that he was conditionally free to do it, and, in what is called ‘Strong-Autonomy-Contexts’, that he was categorically free to do it. LÄS MER
3. Land use effects on ecological linkages between small streams and their surrounding terrestrial habitats
Sammanfattning : Adult aquatic insects are important vectors for aquatic transfers to terrestrial consumers and an integral component of riparian and terrestrial food webs. Incorporation of aquatic subsidies into terrestrial food webs depends heavily on the dispersal and life history traits of aquatic insects. LÄS MER
4. Time, dose and fractionation: accounting for hypoxia in the search for optimal radiotherapy treatment parameters
Sammanfattning : The search for the optimal choice of treatment time, dose and fractionation regimen is one of the major challenges in radiation therapy. Several aspects of the radiation response of tumours and normal tissues give different indications of how the parameters defining a fractionation schedule should be altered relative to each other which often results in contradictory conclusions. LÄS MER
5. The Consequence Argument : An Essay on an Argument for the Incompatibility of Free Will and Determinism
Sammanfattning : This book is a contribution to the debate on free will and determinism. More specifically, it is an examination of Peter van Inwagen’s highly influential “Consequence Argument” for incompatibilism, i.e., the thesis that free will is incompatible with determinism. LÄS MER