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Positive Freedom and the Social Meaning of Money

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Semiotic objections to markets hold that buying and selling certain things – for example, sex, body parts, votes, surrogacy services – expresses that those things are fungible with money, which has only profane value. This article offers a more fundamental challenge to semiotic critiques of market.
Andrew Allison, Jason Brennan, Peter Jaworski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Return to Nature: Sacred Plants in the Azerin Funerary Rite of Candomblé Nação Angola. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Azevedo TS, Ramos YJ, Silva NCBD.
europepmc   +1 more source

Turning Down Mum's Cooking: The Ethics of Dietary Difference within Families

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although food ethicists have called for greater attention to the relational context of eating for over a decade, the context of ‘eating with family’ remains largely ignored. But the family is both a morally specific relational context and one within which many people do most of their eating.
Megan A. Dean
wiley   +1 more source

The flamboyance of things: Handmade material culture in new-wave carnival in New Orleans. [PDF]

J Mater Cult
Kelly BA, Radice M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Kwanzaa Celebration Set for Dec. 6 Global African Cultural Holiday Celebration at IWU [PDF]

, 2000
Sabin, Clint
core   +1 more source

Will I Regret This? Should I Care? On Regret and Wellbeing

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Regret colours many areas of our lives, from the vital to the trivial. One example is in medical decision‐making, when physicians hesitate to provide procedures they think their patients will regret. For instance, physicians sometimes refuse younger women's requests for elective sterilization. Hesitating when we believe that we or someone else
Alyssa Izatt
wiley   +1 more source

Narrative Co-Evolution in Hybrid Social Networks: A Longitudinal Computational Analysis of Confucius Institutes. [PDF]

Entropy (Basel)
Huang M, Wang JL, Zhang ZK.
europepmc   +1 more source

Ramadan and the Iftar Meal: A Qualitative Exploration of Signs of Disordered Eating in Muslim Men and Women Living in the United Kingdom

Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To qualitatively explore the lived experiences of fasting during Ramadan and the Iftar meal in Muslim adults with low self‐regulation (i.e., low ability to control) eating behavior. Methods Semistructured interviews were conducted with Muslim young adults, scoring below the threshold for low/moderate self‐regulation on the Self ...
Alina Zubair, Lucy Hale, Sarfraz Jeraj, Lydia Poole   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the American mindset on community well-being: insights from a national survey. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Warren May L, Ibeanu A, Bugliari D, Lu R, Chandra A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The situational Samaritan: How group reputation threat shapes reparatory behavior

Journal of Consumer Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Consumers often act to correct the wrongdoings of people close to them, such as family members or friends. The current research demonstrates that consumers may also engage in a variety of reparatory behaviors—from a simple apology to gift‐giving and tipping—to counter the misdeeds of in‐group strangers when their behavior threatens the ...
Julia Von Schuckmann, Lucia S. G. Barros, Grant E. Donnelly, Marco Bertini   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source