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A Panenmentalist Philosophy of Literature, or How Does Actual Reality Imitate Pure Possibilities?
The relationship between the literary imagination, literary possibilities, and actual reality poses a major philosophical problem in the field of the metaphysics of literature. This detailed analysis of some literary masterpieces, by Proust, Kafka, Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Thomas Mann, Virginia Woolf, and William Faulkner, demonstrates that actual reality actualizes or “imitates” literary pure possibilities. As such, these masterpieces should be treated not as romans a clef, but, instead, as paradigm-cases on whose basis we grasp and understand actual reality.
Comparing Estimates of Actual Evapotranspiration from Satellites, Hydrological Models, and Field Data
An overview of an experiment in which 8 different methods of estimating actual evaporation and transpiration were compared using a common database. Methods based on field data, hydrological models, and satellite data were used and the objectives were to compare results and to assess the utility of each method for various applications.
The Professional Risk Managers' Guide to Financial Instruments
Techniques for pricing, hedging and trading The Professional Risk Managers' Guide to Financial Instruments will show you how manage the risk of the complex instruments offered to investors. Sponsored by PRMIA and edited by risk management experts Carol Alexander and Elizabeth Sheedy, this authoritative resource features contributions from eleven global experts who explore the major financial instruments, the valuation methods most appropriate for each, and strategies for assessing the associated market risks. The Professional Risk Managers' Guide to Financial Instruments offers step-by-step guidance in: The main types of bonds Futures and forward contracts Caps, floors, and interest rate options Swaps and swaptions Convertible bonds and other hybrid instruments Options, including exotic and path dependent pay-offs Using instruments for hedging and speculation
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