1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910824856903321

Autore

Cheville Alan

Titolo

Becoming a Human Engineer : A Philosophical Inquiry into Engineering Education As Means or Ends

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bradford : , : Ethics International Press Limited, , 2022

©2022

ISBN

9781871891768

9781871891751

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (166 pages)

Disciplina

620.0023

Soggetti

Engineering - Study and teaching (Higher)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Preface &amp -- Problem -- 1 Introduction &amp -- Context -- 2 John Macmurray's Philosophy of the Personal -- Life and Historical Context -- Underlying Values:   Faith, Freedom, Reality, and Morality -- MacMurray's Philosophical System:   The Gifford Lectures -- Moral Implications of  Macmurray's System -- Summary -- 3 Action and Reflection -  The Rhythm of Withdrawal and Return -- 4 We Can Only Know What We Can Perceive - Modes of Apperception -- Generalization -  the intellectual or pragmatic mode -- Particularization -  the emotional, or contemplative mode -- Personalization -  the personal or moral mode -- Modes of Apperception in Action -- 5 How Actions Affect Others -  the World as One Action -- 6 The Systemic Mode of Apperception -- 7 A Critique of  Engineering Education -- The Pragmatic Mode of Apperception -  Engineering Education as Means -- The Contemplative Mode of Apperception -  Achieving Satisfaction -- The Personal Mode of Apperception -  Friends and Colleagues -- The Systemic Mode of Apperception -  The Engineering Education Ecosystem -- Summary -- 8 Convergence and Synthesis -- Notes -- Bibliography.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911028760603321

Autore

Jalil Syed Uzma

Titolo

GABA Signaling System and Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer, , 2025

©2025

ISBN

981-9504-37-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (540 pages)

Collana

Biomedical and Life Sciences Series

Altri autori (Persone)

AnsariShamim Akhtar

AnsariMohammad Israil

Disciplina

581.7

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

This book discusses the molecular, physiological, and metabolic aspects of GABA in enhancing stress tolerance in plants by scavenging reactive oxygen species (ROS).It contains updated information on the effects of GABA on stress tolerance systems and their control in improving crop performance.