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Dimensions of identity and pathways for engagement in the preservation of local cultural heritage among young Chinese People: a grounded theory study

open access: yesTrans/Form/Ação
Under the context of cultural globalization, this study explores how youth reconstruct the value of local culture amidst negotiating its subjective identity and cultural belonging.
Rui Wang, Xu Zheng, Zhaoming Hou
doaj   +1 more source

A fragmentising interface to a large corpus of digitized text: (Post)humanism and non-consumptive reading via features [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
While the idea of distant reading does not rule out the possibility of close reading of the individual components of the corpus of digitized text that is being distant-read, this ceases to be the case when parts of the corpus are, for reasons relating to
Bhattacharyya, Sayan   +2 more
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Talents and Interests: A Hegelian Moral Psychology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
One of the reasons why there is no Hegelian school in contemporary ethics in the way that there are Kantian, Humean and Aristotelian schools is because Hegelians have been unable to clearly articulate the Hegelian alternative to those schools’ moral ...
Yeomans, Christopher L.
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Universal Gripper for Industrial Manipulation With Enhanced Rigid Mechanics and Self‐Adaptable Fingers

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
An enhanced universal gripper combining rigid mechanics with self‐adaptable fingers is presented for industrial automation. The novel six‐bar linkage with integrated compliant pad eliminates mechanical interference while enabling passive shape adaptation.
Muhammad Usman Khalid   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Virtue ethics and social psychology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Virtue ethics has emerged as an alternative to deontological and utilitarian theory in recent moral philosophy. The basic notion of virtue ethics is to reassert the importance of virtuous character in ethical judgement in contrast to the emphasis on ...
Lunt, P
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Origami‐Inspired Structural Design for Aquatic‐Terrestrial Amphibious Robots

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This work presents a lightweight amphibious origami robot actuated by a single shape memory alloy wire. A rigid foldable origami structure with displacement amplification enables efficient terrestrial crawling and aquatic swimming. The addition of fan‐shaped units allows controllable turning in both environments.
Weiqi Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prerequisites for an Artificial Self

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurorobotics, 2020
Traditionally investigated in philosophy, body ownership and agency—two main components of the minimal self—have recently gained attention from other disciplines, such as brain, cognitive and behavioral sciences, and even robotics and artificial ...
Verena V. Hafner   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rationally Agential Pleasure? A Kantian Proposal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The main claim of the paper is that, on Kant's account, aesthetic pleasure is an exercise of rational agency insofar as, when proper, it has the following two features: (1) It is an affective responsiveness to the question: “what is to be felt ...
Gorodeisky, Keren
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Functional Fibers in Soft Robotics: Advances in Material, Structural, and Systemic Tactics

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Fiber‐form robotic systems offer a scalable pathway toward embodied intelligence in soft robotics. This review surveys functional fibers as material, structural, and systemic elements, highlighting advances in responsive materials, architectural programing, and fabrication strategies.
Joonhee Won   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is ‘mental action’? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
There has been a resurgence of interest lately within philosophy of mind and action in the category of mental action. Against this background, the present paper aims to question the very possibility, or at least the theoretical ...
Levy, Yair
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