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A challenge to American pragmatism: staging O’Neill’s Hughie by Alexa Visarion

open access: yesSwedish Journal of Romanian Studies, 2019
“Hughie or the Tale of a Memory” is the working title of the first play that the experienced artist Alexa Visarion has directed for the independent theater (a production released in 2017).
Adriana Carolina Bulz
doaj   +1 more source

Fatalism in systematic aspect and fatalism in its functional context

open access: yes, 2014
In this paper, the author explores ideas of how to approach the subject of fate and fatalism. Fate, when equated with a man's life, can be raised to an infinite number of powers—as illustrated in the well-known story of the philosopher who began to ...
Henningsen, Gustav
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The ANT‐Mobilities Framework: Transectionality and a Post‐Materialist Historical Sociology

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ANT‐Mobilities framework synthesizes Actor‐Network Theory, the mobilities paradigm, and historical sociology to analyze complex social transformations. This paper develops the framework through empirical engagement with post‐disaster rehabilitation networks following the 2005 Pakistan earthquake, demonstrating how crisis contexts generate ...
Farrukh A. Chishtie
wiley   +1 more source

Against Chronogeometrical Fatalism

open access: yes, 2006
Can free agency exist within a Minkowskian "block universe"? A negative answer to this question has been labeled 'chronogeometrical fatalism'.
Hunt, David P.
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Lay beliefs about fatalism: Development of a General Fatalism Scale (GFAT)

open access: yesKlinik Psikoloji Dergisi, 2022
The growing body of research on the role of fatalism on the psychology of various health-related behaviors has witnessed various conceptualization and assessment efforts. The importance of the topic for its implications for behavioral change necessitates
Canay Doğulu
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In Asian americans, is having a family member diagnosed with cancer associated with fatalistic beliefs?

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2016
Objective: Cancer can evoke long-held cultural beliefs which either facilitate or impede efforts to expand the health literacy of families. Among these beliefs is fatalism which holds that controlling ones′ outcome is not possible, and that ones′ outcome
Carolee Polek, Thomas Hardie
doaj   +1 more source

Historical Perspectives on Deglobalization's Drivers, Outcomes, and Managerial Responses

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The deglobalization process experienced in the early 2020s is not without precedent. This Special Issue leverages business history as a lens to generate new insights and to uncover previously hidden complexities and nuances. Studying previous periods of deglobalization and their varying drivers, outcomes, and responses, the papers in this ...
Andrew Smith   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who Believes in ESP: Cognitive and Motivational Determinants of the Belief in Extra-Sensory Perception

open access: yesEurope's Journal of Psychology, 2019
Many people believe in extra-sensory perception, e.g. the ability to communicate with thoughts, to sense future events or locate radiation with the help of a V-shaped piece of wood.
Marija Branković
doaj   +1 more source

General Fatalism and Diabetes Fatalism as Predictors of Diabetes Treatment Adherence

open access: yes, 2016
Greater conceptual distinction between fatalism as a cultural value orientation (general fatalism) and disease-specific fatalism is necessary to evaluate fatalism as a predictor of health behaviors such as diabetes treatment adherence.
Nuñez, Esmeralda Ibette
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The Last Line

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Beci Carver
wiley   +1 more source

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