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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
wiley   +1 more source

Toward Cultural Oncology: The Evolutionary Information Dynamics of Cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
'Racial' disparities among cancers, particularly of the breast and prostate, are something of a mystery. For the US, in the face of slavery and its sequelae, centuries of interbreeding have greatly leavened genetic differences between 'Blacks' and ...
Wallace, Deborah   +2 more
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Structural and Conceptual Features of the Existential Discourse in the Literary Text (on the basis of the Story by A.P. Chekhov “The Duel”)

open access: yesИзвестия Южного федерального университета: Филологические науки, 2019
The article discusses the features of the artistic reflection of philosophical meanings, objectified in existential discourse in the prose of A.P. Chekhov. The structural and conceptual dominants of everyday communication are studied.
Marianna B. Samoilova, Nina A. Ranneva
doaj   +1 more source

“Le Partisan” d’Albert&#8239Memmi&#8239: un essai in-fini

open access: yesContinents manuscrits, 2022
In the aftermath of the Second World War, Albert Memmi, then a student at the Sorbonne, developed an essay, Le Partisan. An essay on the constitution of a psycho-sociological role, which he developed into a second version, consisting of aphorisms.
Hervé Sanson
doaj   +1 more source

A New Computational Schema for Euphonic Conjunctions in Sanskrit Processing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Automated language processing is central to the drive to enable facilitated referencing of increasingly available Sanskrit E-texts. The first step towards processing Sanskrit text involves the handling of Sanskrit compound words that are an integral part
LAKSHMANAN, Meenakshi, N. , Rama
core   +1 more source

Att tänka med alla sinnen

open access: yesTidskrift för Litteraturvetenskap, 2013
Reasoning with the Senses. The Aphorism and K. J. In this article, the aphorisms of Klara Johanson (1875–1948) are related to the history of the genre.
Anna Bohlin
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Reference dependence and lottery participation

open access: yesEconomic Inquiry, EarlyView.
Abstract We assume that lottery participants are poor relative to their target income. Reference dependence with loss aversion can render the marginal utility of income non‐monotonic in line with the Friedman–Savage hypothesis. As a result, lottery participation can be rationalized without invoking probability weighting.
Robertas Zubrickas
wiley   +1 more source

Translating Al-Hikam Aphorisms: Evaluating Unmarked Topical Themes through Theme-Rheme Structure Analysis

open access: yesREiLA
Aphorisms are unique literary works known for their memorability, concision, and ambiguity. They have an information structure divided into theme (known information) and rheme (new information), with the "unmarked topical theme" playing a crucial role ...
Muhammad Yunus Anis   +6 more
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Monism of Śaṅkara and Spinoza – a Comparative Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper tries to study philosophical standpoints of Shankara and Spinoza in comparative manner. Though these two philosophers are from totally different cultures, their philosophical method has certain ...
Gawde, Shakuntala
core  

Daoist Humility: How Ancient Chinese Wisdom and Modern Psychology are Telling Us to Be Natural by Going Against the Flow

open access: yesJournal of Religious Ethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The concept of humility has a long history of paradoxicality. From denoting a lowly social status—to becoming one of the highest Christian virtues—to falling under the critique of the liberators of the Enlightenment—to experiencing an upsurge of philosophical and psychological interest in recent years, the value of acknowledging one's least ...
Benjamin Birkenstock
wiley   +1 more source

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