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The Very Idea of Seriousness

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract What norms govern aesthetic conversations? In Hansen and Adams (2024), we argue for a norm we call, following Stanley Cavell, “the hope of agreement”, along with a requirement of “seriousness”, the “discipline of accounting for one's judgments”.
Nat Hansen, Zed Adams
wiley   +1 more source

Similarities and differences between humorous and surprising products [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Innovative products can be described as both useful and novel— or ‘unexpected’. Literature suggests that surprise combined with humour may be a powerful tool in creating the positive ‘unexpectedness’ than can enhance perceived value and foster meaningful
Borgianni, Yuri, Hatcher, Gillian
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The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, EarlyView.
In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
wiley   +1 more source

Game‐Based Learning: A Pilot Educational Strategy to Foster the Learning of Endodontic Terminology

open access: yesInternational Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Exploring the effectiveness of a game‐based pilot educational strategy for learning endodontic terminology and assessing satisfaction among postgraduate students. Methodology The study was conducted on the first‐ and second‐year students of the postgraduate program in Endodontology (n = 12).
Isabel Fernandez‐Garcia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Dice in the Emergence of the Probability Calculus

open access: yesInternational Statistical Review, EarlyView.
Summary The early development of the probability calculus was clearly influenced by the roll of dice. However, while dice have been cast since time immemorial, documented calculations on the frequency of various dice throws date back only to the mid‐13th century.
David R. Bellhouse, Christian Genest
wiley   +1 more source

Lawnmower Poetry and the Poetry of Lawnmowers

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Francesca Gardner
wiley   +1 more source

When Is a Boundary Not a Boundary? Exploring the Tensions and Potentialities of Creative Practice in Doctoral Research in Art and Design Education

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Alongside their continuing growth in the popularity, both practice research in creative disciplines and arts‐based methods in research in the social sciences have histories now spanning several decades. In doctoral education, art and design education research sits within and across two distinct fields – the art and design doctorate and the ...
Sian Vaughan
wiley   +1 more source

Critical Management Studies: From One‐Dimensional Critique to Three‐Dimensional Scepticism

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Critical Management Studies (CMS) has largely relied on one‐dimensional critique which focus on the negation of a dominant social order. This strong focus has made the field increasingly stale and preoccupied with standard objects for critique.
Mats Alvesson, André Spicer
wiley   +1 more source

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