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What Is the Molecular Signature of Mind–Body Interventions? A Systematic Review of Gene Expression Changes Induced by Meditation and Related Practices

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2017
There is considerable evidence for the effectiveness of mind–body interventions (MBIs) in improving mental and physical health, but the molecular mechanisms of these benefits remain poorly understood.
Ivana Buric   +8 more
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Preferential Belief Change Using Generalized Epistemic Entrenchment [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
A sentence A is epistemically less entrenched in a belief state K than a sentence B if and only if a person in belief state K who is forced to give up either A or B will give up A and hold on to B.
Rott, Hans
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Belief and Degrees of Belief [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Degrees of belief are familiar to all of us. Our confidence in the truth of some propositions is higher than our confidence in the truth of other propositions. We are pretty confident that our computers will boot when we push their power button, but we are much more confident that the sun will rise tomorrow.
openaire   +2 more sources

Belief and Intention towards Design Ethics among Design Undergraduates in Malaysian Higher Education Institutions

open access: yesВысшее образование в России, 2021
This paper reports on the findings of a study by design graduates on their belief and intention on ethical issues in the creative design industry. The study was conducted at two universities (University A and University B) in Malaysia, which included 120
B. Balakrishnan   +4 more
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A Structuralist Theory of Belief Revision [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The present paper aims at a synthesis of belief revision theory with the Sneed formalism known as the structuralist theory of science. This synthesis is brought about by a dynamisation of classical structuralism, with an abductive inference rule and base
Andreas, H., Holger Andreas
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Belief and religious ‘belief’

open access: yesReligious Studies, 2019
AbstractIs the analysis of religion best conducted in terms of the beliefs of its practitioners? I describe a Wittgenstein-inspired approach to belief on which it is dubious that religious practices satisfy the criteria for the attribution of belief. I defend this more moderate and plausible version of Needham's thesis against two natural reasons to ...
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Stress level of Islamic junior and senior high school students in distance learning during the COVID-19 outbreak

open access: yesCogent Education
The COVID-19 pandemic impacted education, as indicated by the transition from face-to-face to distance learning, which is perceived to influence students’ stress.
Umi Muzayanah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-Belief: An Islamic Perspective

open access: yesSecularism and Nonreligion, 2018
Psychology of religion research is typically conducted with Protestant populations living in the West. Only recently has non-belief in God become a central topic in the field.
Kenan Sevinç   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

From crowdfunding to single donor: investigating foreign philanthropic funding funneling to MIT terrorism networks

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
This study explores the strategic shift in terrorist financing methods employed by the Mujahidin Indonesia Timur (MIT) network, specifically the transition from decentralized crowdfunding to centralized single-donor mechanisms.
Daniel Rabitha   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Value of Beliefs

open access: yesNeuron, 2020
We construct our beliefs to meet two sometimes conflicting goals: forming accurate beliefs to inform our decisions and forming desirable beliefs that we value for their own sake. In this NeuroView, we consider emerging neuroscience evidence on how the brain motivates itself to form particular beliefs and why it does so.
Bromberg-Martin, ES, Sharot, T
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