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Introduction: preliminary reflections on the legacy of Pierre Bourdieu [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Book synopsis: Pierre Bourdieu is widely regarded as one of the most influential sociologists of his generation, and yet the reception of his work in different cultural contexts and academic disciplines has been varied and uneven.
Susen, Simon, Turner, B.S.
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INTERNISTS OF THE MIND OR PHYSICIANS OF THE SOUL: DOES PSYCHIATRY NEED A PUBLIC PHILOSOPHY?

open access: yesZygon, 2008
Although psychiatry is interested in what both body and mind contribute to behavior, it sometimes emphasizes one more than the other. Since the early 1980s, American psychiatry has shifted its interest from mind and psyche to body and brain ...
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TRADITION, CULTURE, AND THE PROBLEM OF INCLUSION IN PHILOSOPHY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Many today agree that philosophy, as an academic discipline, must, for the sake of its very survival, become more inclusive of a wider range of perspectives, coming from a more diverse pool of philosophers. Yet there has been little serious reflection on
SMITH, JUSTIN E. H.
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Montessori Early Childhood Teacher Perceptions of Family Priorities and Stressors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Teachers of young children work closely with families. One component of teacher-family partnerships is teachers’ understanding of family priorities and stressors. This study examines Montessori early childhood (ages three through six) teacher perceptions
Epstein, Ann
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Threading the Needle: Jacques Maritain’s Defense of a Christian and Liberal Democracy

open access: yesJournal of Moral Theology
Some of the key oppositions tearing apart American public life in the early 21st century are related to issues explored in the mid-twentieth century political philosophy of Jacques Maritain.
Mary Doak
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Challenges of Offering a MOOC from an LMIC

open access: yesInternational Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2016
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) were initiated in the early 2000s by certain leading American and European universities. An integral part of the MOOC philosophy has been to provide open access to online learning. Despite their potential advantages to
Aamna Pasha, Syed Hani Abidi, Syed Ali
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The Four Phases of Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Introduction and translation of “The Four Phases of Philosophy” by Franz ...
Brentano, Franz   +2 more
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Sustainable Development vs. Post-Industrial Transformation: Possibilities for Russia

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2017
Today the theory of postindustrial society is one of the most widespread concepts which allow adequately comprehending the largescale changes that have occurred in the ecological consciousness of Western societies for the last thirty years.
Zhironkin Sergey   +5 more
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Why intellectual freedom? Or; Your values are historically contingent

open access: yesOpen Information Science, 2020
Intellectual freedom is a cornerstone value of library and information studies (LIS) in the twenty-first century. However, LIS institutions have not always held intellectual freedom with the significance it has today.
Ratcliffe Caitlin
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Foundation Funding for the Humanities: An Overview of Current and Historical Trends [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Foundation Funding for the Humanities: An Overview of Current and Historical Trends, finds that funding for fields such as art history, history and archeology, languages and linguistics, area studies, and the humanistic social sciences increased two and ...
Loren Renz, Steven Lawrence
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