The researchers analysed published data on the number of divisions of self-renewing stem cells that occur in an average lifetime in 31 different tissues.
The researchers analysed published data on the number of divisions of self-renewing stem cells that occur in an average lifetime in 31 different types of tissue.
This division of self by fiat, the resolution of 20 years of point-of-view uncertainties, was a masterstroke and the most significant aesthetic decision of Mailer's career".
By the mid-1990s, the simple division of self and other was challenged by new laboratory findings about autoimmunity (discussed below).
That experience can foster enhanced compassion because the division of self versus others is diminished.
That is, once a stem cell is formed, one of its DNA strands remains selectively segregated into a stem cell during division (as part of self renewal of that cell), reducing the likelihood of mutations accumulating in the stem cells during subsequent DNA replication.
Many of the social, cultural, and technological innovations of the past two millennia have contributed to divisions of the self, allowing us to separate our professional identities from several personal identities (responsible daughter vs. wild child vs. weekend camping enthusiast).
We were prey to forces: the herd instinct, the liberal legacy, the division of the self against itself..
We were prey to forces: the herd instinct, the liberal legacy, the division of the self against itself.
This division of the self was the active ingredient in the German Romantics' reinterpretation of irony, which they often based on readings of Cervantes, and which they identified as the key trope of aesthetic modernity.
