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Characteristics of Female Sexual Health Programs and Providers in the United States

open access: yesSexual Medicine, 2022
Background: Female sexual dysfunction is a prevalent condition affecting 12% of women, yet few academic centers in the US have female sexual medicine programs. Aim: To characterize female sexual health programs in the United States, services offered, and
Elizabeth E. Stanley, BSE   +1 more
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Recent Studies on the Healing Properties of Eicosapentaenoic Acid

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Patients with diabetes, the elderly, and those who have certain inherited conditions are particularly vulnerable to atypical wound healing with lingering repercussions.
Maria Dospra   +3 more
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Somaesthetics in Baumgarten? The Founding of Aesthetics and the Body

open access: yesEstetika, 2022
In the presentation of his project about ‘somaesthetics’, Richard Shusterman claimed that the recurring neglect of the body in aesthetics was disastrously introduced by Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (1714–1762) in his first formulation of aesthetics as a
Alessandro Nannini
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Breaking Aesthetic Boundaries: Arthur Danto, Yuriko Saito, and the Challenge to Western Aesthetic Thought

open access: yesESPES
This article examines how Arthur C. Danto and Yuriko Saito sought to expand the boundaries of aesthetics and art, challenging the inherited concepts of Western modernity. While Danto redefines art as an intellectual rather than a purely visual phenomenon,
Raquel Cascales
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Urban Cemeteries and the Aesthetics of Care

open access: yes, 2023
Even though urban cemeteries in Sweden today can be seen as making space for different memorial practices, they are also a materialization of certain cultural and religious norms (Kjaersgaard & Venbrux, 2016), which sometimes are expressed as functional ...
Petersson, Anna,, Lund University.
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Aesthetics of Care: Caring for the Mother with Chantal Akerman

open access: yesHumanities
Caring for the other is an ethical as well as an aesthetic question: but where does one end and where does the other begin? Rita Charon, in her work Narrative Medicine (2006), builds a strong case against such separation in medical care, or more ...
Tingting Hui
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Foucault on Ethics and Subjectivity: ‘Care of the Self’ and ‘Aesthetics of Existence’

open access: yesFoucault Studies, 2015
This paper considers the structure of the ethical subject found in Foucault’s late works on ethics, and gives an account of his two major ethical concepts: “care of the self” and “aesthetics of existence.” The “care of the self,” it is argued, gives ...
Daniel Smith
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Imperfections and Scars: The Aesthetics of Curated Decay in Urban Conservation

open access: yesHeritage
This paper explores the value of imperfections and curated decay in the conservation of architecture and public art as vehicles of cultural memory. While conventional heritage practice treats physical degradation as a threat, newer conservation ethics ...
Ioana Moldovan   +4 more
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Saving ‘Disinterestedness’ in Environmental Aesthetics: A Defence against Berleant

open access: yesEstetika, 2016
The old, historical concept of ‘disinterestedness’ has dominated the tradition of aesthetics for almost two centuries. In environmental aesthetics, a rather recent branch of aesthetics, some scholars such as Arnold Berleant have criticized ...
Damla Dönmez
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“This Ain’t Hypothetical”: Engaging Black Aesthetics from an Ethic of Care

open access: yesJournal of Curriculum Theorizing, 2021
Black aesthetics is not a passive project; instead, it is deeply invested in curating livable logics to contend with anti-Black racism in and beyond the educational context.
Natasha K. McClendon   +1 more
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