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How Alternative Management Ideas Are Realized for the Public Good: Performative Fabrics of Humanistic Practices

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Repurposing management for the public good involves realizing alternative ideas to serve societal interests. Humanistic management is centred on such ideas as human dignity and well‐being. Realization refers to the generation and maintenance of social realities corresponding to these ideas.
Oliver Laasch   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Hackathon for Classical Tibetan [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2016
We describe the course of a hackathon dedicated to the development of linguistic tools for Tibetan Buddhist studies. Over a period of five days, a group of seventeen scholars, scientists, and students developed and compared algorithms for intertextual alignment and text classification, along with some basic language tools, including a stemmer and word ...
arxiv  

Quantifying Confounding Bias in Generative Art: A Case Study [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
In recent years, AI generated art has become very popular. From generating art works in the style of famous artists like Paul Cezanne and Claude Monet to simulating styles of art movements like Ukiyo-e, a variety of creative applications have been explored using AI.
arxiv  

Deadly Predators and Virtuous Buddhists: Dog Population Control and the Politics of Ethics in Ladakh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The region of Ladakh in the Indian Himalayas has recently seen a rise in attacks by stray dogs, some of which have been fatal. The dogs’ claims on territory have not gone uncontested in an emotional landscape fraught with anxieties over religious ...
Gagné, Karine
core   +1 more source

A Note on a Modified Catuskoti [PDF]

open access: yesPROSPECTUS(2014), 17:1-18, 2014
The `catuskoti' or tetralemma in Buddhist logic is a problematic subject from the modern logical point of view. Recently a many-valued paraconsistent logic was proposed in order to formalize catuskoti adequately by G. Priest. On the other hand a slight modification of the formalization of catuskoti seems to allow an appropriate interpretation in the ...
arxiv  

Art. XXI.—The Buddhist Caves of Afghanistan [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1882
In going through the Khyber Pass I saw numerous recesses in the rocks which struck me as places which might have been used by ascetics, but they indicated no signs of having been excavated, hence nothing definite could be assumed regarding them. In the scarp under the Ishpola Tope there is one of these rude niches which would be a very desirable spot ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Becoming Religious as an Education of Attention

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A vast literature in the social scientific study of religion demonstrates that religious people are made not born. More specifically, researchers have shown that becoming religious is something that people must learn how to do. Adding to this well‐established focus on the socialization of religious subjects, I argue that becoming religious ...
Daniel Winchester
wiley   +1 more source

The altar sculpture of the Tubten Shedrub Ling temple in Kyzyl

open access: yesАрхитектон
The altar sculpture of the Buddhist temple Tubten Shedrub Ling in Kyzyl has been studied. In 1992, His Holiness the Dalai Lama XIV pointed at and consecrated a site for a Buddhist temple in Tuva.
Batorova Elena A.
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Ancient Architectural Designs with Cellular Automata [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2015
The paper discusses the utilization of three-dimensional cellular automata employing the two-dimensional totalistic cellular automata to simulate how simple rules could emerge a highly complex architectural designs of some Indonesian heritages. A detailed discussion is brought to see the simple rules applied in Borobudur Temple, the largest ancient ...
arxiv  

Art. XIV.—Buddhist Saint Worship [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland, 1882
A student of Buddhism cannot proceed very far in his inquiry without being confronted with a tremendous contradiction. Perhaps I may be allowed here to speak from personal experience. I read Le Bouddha et sa Religion, by M. Barthélemy St.-Hilaire, and one or two well-known works; and soon learnt that annihilation (sûnyatâ) was the lot of the Saint when
openaire   +3 more sources

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