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Commentary: Without Values, Complexity is Reduced to Mathematics

open access: yesJournal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Volume 31, Issue 1, February 2025.
ABSTRACT This commentary on Sturmberg and Mercuri's paper ‘Every Problem is Embedded in a Greater Whole’ [1] argues that those authors have approached complexity from a largely mathematical perspective, drawing on the work of Sumpter. Whilst such an approach allows us to challenge the simple linear causality assumed in randomised controlled trials, it ...
Trisha Greenhalgh
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Contingent Contradictions and the (Il)Logics of Adolescence: Examining How Undergraduates in an LGBTQ+ Young Adult Literature Course Read Queer Youth

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 1, January/February/March 2025.
This study examines how undergraduates in an LGBTQ+ young adult literature course read queer youth, highlighting the contingencies and contradictions of youth ‐ as a concept ‐ and the power of literature to shape our understanding of the world Abstract This article explores how undergraduate students enrolled in a postsecondary course centering LGBTQ ...
Kyle P. Smith, Jon M. Wargo
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Structural Eurocentrism in philosophy: An argument for sociometaphilosophy

open access: yesMetaphilosophy, Volume 56, Issue 1, Page 83-108, January 2025.
Abstract This article has three main aims. First, it argues that the question of the inclusion of “non‐Western” thought in philosophy cannot be resolved by appealing to definitions of philosophy, as such definitions are an integral part of the epistemically hegemonic practices responsible for the exclusion of non‐Western thought in the first place ...
Philippe Major
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German teachers' pilgrimage to an Israeli Holocaust Memorial: Emotions, encounters, and contested visions

open access: yesAnthropology &Education Quarterly, Volume 55, Issue 4, Page 400-418, December 2024.
Abstract Drawing on anthropological conceptions of pilgrimage, our ethnography of professional development at an Israeli Holocaust Memorial follows German teachers on journeys to Israel. Seeking transformative and transferable experiences to combat anti‐Semitism in schools, teachers experienced the voyage as a secular pilgrimage rooted in Christian ...
Lance Levenson   +3 more
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What is the humanistic and ethical value of the “logic of gift” in business relationships? A conceptual approach

open access: yesBusiness and Society Review, Volume 129, Issue S1, Page 741-758, Winter 2024.
Abstract One conventional view of businesses is to reduce them to mere performers of economic transactions in an exercise of exchange based on the “logic of self‐interest,” and under the criterion do ut des, meaning “I give in order that you may give.” Drawing from personalist philosophy, this article argues that financial and organizational ...
Domènec Melé
wiley   +1 more source

Deconstructing Solitude and Its Links to Well‐Being

open access: yesSocial and Personality Psychology Compass, Volume 18, Issue 11, November 2024.
ABSTRACT Although solitude is a common experience in daily life, empirical research on its effects is scarce and challenging to interpret. Here, we propose a methodological framework to study solitude and highlight its value in understanding the link between solitude and well‐being. First, we advocate for clear conceptualization and operationalizations
T.‐T. Nguyen, M. Rodriguez
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“Das Problem des Stilwandels”: Stylistic Transformation in the Work of Emil Staiger

open access: yesThe German Quarterly, Volume 97, Issue 4, Page 506-521, Fall 2024.
Abstract This article reconstructs a theoretical and methodological problem in the work of German literary scholar Emil Staiger, a representative of the postwar school of Werkimmanenz, which called for a renewal of form‐sensitive practices of reading.
Elisa Ronzheimer
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The Lettres Portugaises: Scripting and selling female desire

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 369-385, July 2024.
Abstract This article builds on previous literary scholarship to analyse the social and publication history of the enormously successful Lettres portugaises (1669), five letters published in the voice of an anonymous Portuguese nun to a French officer.
Jessica O'Leary
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Intersectionality approach to mental health for Black men in student affairs

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Services, Volume 2024, Issue 186, Page 19-27, Summer 2024.
Abstract Navigating higher education can be a challenging experience for Black men. Among these, Black men often face unique mental health challenges stemming from systemic racism, cultural expectations, and societal pressures. Addressing their specific needs requires a comprehensive approach.
Felix Quayson, Philip Ofori‐Yentumi
wiley   +1 more source

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