Mindfulness in the focus of the neurosciences - The contribution of neuroimaging to the understanding of mindfulness. [PDF]
Background Mindfulness affects human levels of experience by facilitating the immediate and impartial perception of phenomena, including sensory stimulation, emotions, and thoughts.
Weder BJ.
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Stable Consciousness? The "Hard Problem" Historically Reconstructed and in Perspective of Neurophenomenological Research on Meditation. [PDF]
Finding a scientific, third-person explanation of subjective experience or phenomenal content is commonly called the “hard problem” of consciousness. There has recently been a surge in neuropsychological research on meditation in general and long-term ...
Schleim S.
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Deep computational neurophenomenology: a methodological framework for investigating the how of experience. [PDF]
The context for our paper comes from the neurophenomenology (NPh) research programme initiated by Francisco Varela at the end of the 1990s. Varela’s working hypothesis was that, to be successful, a consciousness research programme must progress by ...
Sandved-Smith L +4 more
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The Studious University: A Marxist-Psychoanalytic Groundwork [PDF]
How a pedagogy of study can work against the neoliberal university, from a psychoanalytic-Marxist ...
David Backer, Tyson Lewis
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Social theory and the analysis of transactions [PDF]
Este artículo analiza una seria objeción a las teorías sociales que apoyan los mecanismos apagados y las fuerzas escondidas que, a su vez, influyen en los actores sociales: ellas destacan la necesidad teórica de confirmar sus presuposiciones tanto si ...
Croce, Mariano
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From fratricide to security community : re-theorising difference in the constitution of Nordic peace [PDF]
This article utilises a revisionist account of the emergence of Nordic peace in the 19th century to open up space for rethinking and re-theorising the constitutive dynamics underlying security communities.
Browning, Christopher S. +1 more
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Myth, Language, and Complex Ideologies [PDF]
Ideologies use for their conservation and propagation persuasive methods of communication: rhetoric. Rhetoric is analyzed from the semiotic and logical-mathematical points of view.
Nescolarde-Selva, Josué Antonio +1 more
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Notation After “The Reality Effect”: Remaking Reference With Roland Barthes And Sheila Heti [PDF]
In “The Reality Effect,” Roland Barthes reveals notation’s ideological function within the realist novel; a decade later in Preparation of the Novel, Barthes reconsiders notation as the practice by which the writer provisionally makes literary meaning ...
Buurma, Rachel Sagner, Heffernan, L.
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Robert Duncan and the 60s : psychoanalysis, politics, kitsch [PDF]
This essay examines the contradictions of Robert Duncan’s 1960s political poetry by way of his reading of the legacy of modernism, notably as expounded in The H.D. Book.
Katz, Daniel
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Symbolic protection of animals [PDF]
The purpose of this article is to attempt to understand some institutions of Polish animal protection law using the concept of "symbolic legislation". The law is symbolic when, despite apparently ordering or prohibiting certain behaviours, it does not ...
Bielska-Brodziak, Agnieszka +2 more
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