If Martians were to land here and build their conception of an Earth city, I suspect it would look like Glendale: the open streets, the trees that line up a little too well, the eccentric and vaguely futuristic architecture.
The Plumb siblings are experiencing a crisis of identity more than circumstance: they've built their conceptions of themselves on a future involving a windfall, and without that windfall they don't know who they are.
With that in mind we propose that PES schemes built on conceptions of justice that broadly align with those of prospective service providers will be better received than those that do not.
According to this line of research, when students enter the physics classroom for the first time, they have already built naïve conceptions of scientific phenomena to explain everyday experiences.
Arguments and analysis that build on these conceptions alone either fail to open insights that are not available through pre-existent vocabulary or entail analytical problems and overlaps.
Interventions that build on broader conceptions of the symptom such as the work by Corner [ 36, 37], and the Breathlessness Intervention Service [ 38] need further testing with breathless patients from several patient groups.
Over 10 years – conception, build, launch, landing and continuing operation – Curiosity spent about $2.5bn here on Earth.
The key move is to not build Nagel's conception of universality into the articulation of the distinction.
Younger scientists had used his earlier work on light quanta to build a new conception of the universe that was based on probabilities rather than absolutes.
The problem is that the characteristics they build into this conception of an ideal agent are just those they already hold should be articulated by a satisfactory ethical theory, such as impartial, benevolent concern for the welfare of all.
Given that new knowledge must build on pre-existing conceptions, and that motivation is crucial for learning, these data provide further support for the need to create undergraduate courses that directly address these pre-existing differences.
