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The aesthetics of the underworld

, 2008
Although the development of computational aesthetics has largely concentrated on 3D geometry and illustrative rendering, aesthetics are equally an important principle underlying 2D graphics and information visualization. A canonical example is Beck’s design of the London underground map, which not only produced an informative and practical artefact ...
Boukhelifa, Nadia, Duke, David
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Aesthetic Gadgets: Rethinking Universalism in Evolutionary Aesthetics

Philosophies, 2022
There is a growing appetite for the inclusion of outcomes of empirical research into philosophical aesthetics. At the same time, evolutionary aesthetics remains in the margins with little mutual discussion with the various strands of philosophical aesthetics.
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Self‐Transcendence and Self‐Enhancement Values as Drivers of Eco‐Travel Behavior. Implications for Business Strategies for Eco‐Tourism Sector

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ecotourism encourages environmentally friendly travel; however, little is known about the underlying value systems influencing travelers' choices and actions. This study uses a mixed‐method methodology that combines post hoc qualitative analysis with a large‐scale quantitative survey to examine the influence of multiple value dimensions on ...
Yuemeng Ge, Zhi Li, Naman Sreen, Rsha Alghafes, Mai Nguyen   +4 more
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The Dynamics‐of‐Value‐in‐Consumption of Recycled Textile Materials

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate how the perceived value of recycled textile materials evolves across the consumption cycle, a key issue for recycling‐based strategies seeking to close the loop in the fashion industry. We employ a qualitative design combining an exploratory study and a longitudinal study with three interview waves, in which participants ...
Edith de Lamballerie, Valérie Guillard
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Literature Review: Recent Therapeutic Advances in The Management of Prurigo Nodularis: From Conventional Therapy to Biologics and Targeted Small-Molecule Agents

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
Erda Avriyanti,1 Ranisa Larasati,1 Sithra Rengasamy,2 Risa Miliawati Nurul Hidayah,1 Laila Tsaqilah,1 Miranti Pangastuti,1 Retno Hesty Maharani11Department of Dermatology, Venereology, and Aesthetics, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Padjadjaran – Dr ...
Avriyanti E, Larasati R, Rengasamy S, Hidayah RMN, Tsaqilah L, Pangastuti M, Maharani RH   +6 more
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From Waste to Worth: The Case for Modular and Upgradable Electronics in a Sustainable Future

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid obsolescence of electronic products poses a major challenge to sustainable development due to rising e‐waste. Modular and upgradable product (MUP) architectures offer a promising approach to extend product lifetimes and reduce environmental impact. This study investigates how consumer perceptions and behaviours affect the adoption of
Mees Groothuis, Negin Salimi
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Social processing distorts physical distance perception

Scientific Reports
Psychopathy is traditionally linked to higher-level cognitive processes, but its impact on low-level cognitive functions has remained largely unexplored.
Georgios Michalareas, Claudia Lehr, Matthias Grabenhorst, Heiko Hecht   +3 more
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The anticipation of events in time

Nature Communications, 2019
The brain predicts upcoming events—a fundamental operation assumed to depend on the event hazard rate and a linearly increasing uncertainty in time estimation.
Matthias Grabenhorst, Georgios Michalareas, Laurence T. Maloney, David Poeppel   +3 more
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Consumers Behavior and Awareness on Packaging Waste Management for Circular Economy: Theoretical vs. Empirical Analysis

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transition of consumption models towards a circular economy is fundamental, particularly in the food packaging sector, which generates a high proportion of waste. In this context, consumers play a fundamental role, especially at the domestic level through separate waste collection, to limit the use of virgin materials and facilitate the reuse ...
Maria Vittoria Rizzo, Roberta Stefanini, Lisa Orza, Francesca Pezzani   +3 more
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Digital Product Passport as a Transparency Tool for Sustainable Fashion Retailing: Benefits, Barriers, and Strategic Implications

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transparency is increasingly recognized as a critical factor in advancing the sustainability of production processes and products, particularly in fashion retailing. In response, the European Union is developing standardized transparency mechanisms, most notably the Digital Product Passport (DPP).
Virginia Fani, Valentina Mazzoli, Ilenia Confente, Romeo Bandinelli   +3 more
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