Five studies demonstrated that people selectively use general moral principles to rationalize preferred moral conclusions.In Studies 1a and 1b, college students and community respondents were presented with variations on a traditional moral scenario that asked whether it was permissible to sacrifice one innocent man in order to save a greater numbe
The nominate subgenus Pediopsoides (Pediopsoides) Matsumura, 1912 is widely distributed in the Oriental region but has high species diversity only in southern China.The present paper describes and illustrates six new species of Pediopsoides (Pediopsoides) namely, P.(P.) ailaoshanensis Li & Dai, sp.nov., P.(P.) quadrispinosus Li & Da
In this article, an azimuth ambiguity suppression method based on ambiguity area Toys imaging and detection is proposed, which is suitable for various imaging modes such as strip, spot, and multichannel modes.The basic idea of this method is to focus the image of each azimuth ambiguity area of a single-look complex synthetic aperture radar (SAR) im
This paper draws on socio-anthropological theories of ritual and performance to analyse the initiation ceremony of the Sicilian mafia in relation to questions Toys of power, authority and submission.In particular, it looks at the oath of loyalty sworn during the Zester ceremony as a highly symbolic ritual practice which contributes to maintaining a