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Interview: Hip Hop and Activism in Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Buddha Blaze is a Kenyan-based Hip Hop activist who participated and presented at the Hiphop Symposium in Nairobi on April 17th, 2013. He is a well-respected writer, organizer and promoter of Hip Hop in Kenya and beyond and is the co-founder of WAPI, one
Mbasu aka Buddha Blaze, Moses
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Saplings of significance: Nurturing cultural value of new tree plantings through participatory opportunities

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Tree‐planting initiatives are a crucial part of international sustainability and climate action efforts. Yet, many of these initiatives fail to achieve their long‐term sustainability and climate goals. The role of community value is an often‐overlooked factor in promoting the success of new tree plantings.
Claire L. Narraway   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Freedom of the Will and No-Self in Buddhism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Buddha, unlike the Upaniṣadic or Brahmanical way, has avoided the concept of the self, and it seems to be left with limited conceptual possibilities for free will and moral responsibility.
Das, Pujarini, Sahu, Vineet
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Deep‐Learning Algorithm Diagnostic Support for Usual Interstitial Pneumonia Pattern Recognition in Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease

open access: yesRespirology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective High resolution computed tomography (HRCT) scan diagnostic classification for usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) plays a critical role in therapeutic decision‐making and clinical trial eligibility for interstitial lung disease (ILD) patients, but is subject to variability.
Caitlin C. Fermoyle   +313 more
wiley   +1 more source

Jivaka: The Great Surgeon and Physician of Ancient India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Colo-Rectal Surgery, 2019
Background Indian civilization has been home to some of the greatest surgeons since antiquity. Jivaka has been one of the greatest. Three different systems of medicine including Indian, Thai and Chinese look up to him as one of the greatest physicians ...
Ajaya Kashyap
doaj   +1 more source

That Thou Art: Aesthetic Soul/Bodies and Self Interbeing in Buddhism, Phenomenology, and Pragmatism

open access: yesEidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2020
The inheritance of dualism from Plato to Descartes, and since, has impoverished the human relation with nature, the world, other humans, and other species. The division of soul and body, and its counterpart of mind and body, gave us a world from which we
David Jones
doaj   +1 more source

Robust steganographic framework for securing sensitive healthcare data of telemedicine using convolutional neural network

open access: yesCAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Data is the key element that runs the modern society. Large amounts of data are being released day by day as a result of many activities. The digital data is transferred through the Internet which may be vulnerable to attacks while transmitting. Especially, the medical data is observed to be of at most importance.
Rupa Ch   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

When Buddhas dissociate: A psychological perspective on the origins of great perfection Buddhism (rDzogs Chen)

open access: yesCogent Psychology, 2019
This contribution brings psychological theories to bear on complex textual materials in order to provide new perspectives on the formative years (ca. eighth to eleventh centuries) of the famous Tibetan Buddhist tradition known as the Great Perfection ...
Geisshuesler Flavio A.
doaj   +1 more source

Images of the Crowned Buddha along the Silk Road: Iconography and Ideology

open access: yesHumanities, 2018
The interpretation of early Buddha images with a crown has long been a source of debate. Many scholars have concluded that the iconography of the crown is intended to denote Śākyamuni as a cakravartin or universal Buddha.
Rebecca L. Twist
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On Buddhism, Divination and the Worldly Arts: Textual Evidence from the Theravāda Tradition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This essay attends to the sticky web of indigenous terminology concerning divination and other so-called “mundane” or “worldly” arts, focusing primarily upon Buddhist canonical texts preserved in Pāli, augmented by references to commentarial and ...
Fiordalis, David
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