The mechanisms of pigeon homing are still not understood, in particular how they determine their position at unfamiliar locations.The "gravity vector" theory holds that pigeons memorize the gravity vector at their home loft and deduct home direction and distance from the angular difference between memorized and actual gravity vector.However, the gr
We analysed several morphological characters of 84 road-killed D.caspius individuals from different areas of southern Romania.Most presented asymmetries in the total number of temporal scales, the temporal row and the periocular and labial scales.Almost a quarter of snakes had scars, located especially on the head and tail; many individuals had mul
Abstract Selective disturbances of semantic memory have attracted the interest of many investigators and the question of the existence of single or multiple semantic systems remains a very controversial theme in the literature.Objectives: To discuss the question of multiple semantic systems based on a longitudinal study of a patient who jolly ranch
Abstract My interest is in the relationship between the contemporary account of the epistemology of religious belief, known as quasi-fideism, and the sceptical fideism milwaukee 2981-20 that has been so important, historically, in motivating fideistic ideas.I argue that we can profitably construe quasi-fideism along sceptical fideist lines, in that