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Seeing the World Through a Dark Lens: The Dark Core of Personality and Its Relation to Primal World Beliefs

Journal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Aversive (“dark”) personality traits are traditionally studied as predictors of harmful or manipulative behavior, yet their underlying cognitive‐affective structures remain underexplored. This research investigates whether the Dark Core of personality (D)—the common aversive essence of all dark traits—is associated with primal world ...
Robin Schrödter, Benjamin E. Hilbig
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Theatres of Indirectness: Passive Aggression and Failure

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Sara Crangle, Sam Ladkin
wiley   +1 more source

Fatal attraction [PDF]

eLife, 2014
A beetle pheromone that lures nematode worms to an insect host can also stop their development or even kill them outright.
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Wallace, Free Choice, and Fatalism [PDF]

, 2015
In this paper I reconstruct David Foster Wallace’s argument against fatalism in his undergraduate honors thesis, “Richard Taylor’s ‘Fatalism’ and the Semantics of Physical Modality”.
Gila Sher, Sher, Gila
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Healthcare Experiences and Expectations of Atheists, Deists and Agnostics in Türkiye: A Qualitative Study of Mental Well‐Being

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Understanding how belief systems, or their absence, shape healthcare experiences is crucial for developing equitable and inclusive healthcare services. Aim This study aimed to explore the healthcare experiences and expectations of atheists, deists and agnostics residing in Türkiye, with a focus on their mental well‐being.
Güven Soner, Emel Güven, Ercan Tunç
wiley   +1 more source

Bivalence: Open Future or Logical Fatalism?

, 2021
It is highly intuitive that the future is open in the sense that there are multiple possibilities for the future to obtain and we can determine how tomorrow is.
Bao, Jie
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Supreme Court Fatalism

This study introduces a new measure of attitudes toward the American High Court that we call "Supreme Court fatalism." In clinical and social psychological research, fatalism embodies a submissive attitude that outcomes are predetermined and, thus ...
Nicholas Davis, Matthew P. Hitt
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The US Religious Public and Radical Human Enhancements

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A radical enhancement to the human body or brain is defined as giving human capabilities that no past or present human has possessed. These are being developed by scientists and bioengineers and backed by Silicon Valley entrepreneurs. This article reports on the first study of the US religious public's views of radical enhancements using a ...
John H. Evans
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The Effect of Generation Z’s Understanding of Free Will and Fatalism on Their Political Choice: A Field Study

Social Sciences
The aim of this study is to determine whether the fatalistic tendencies of young adult university students predict their political preferences. For this purpose, the fatalism tendency scale consisting of four sub-dimensions was applied, and the ...
İbrahim Aksakal, Müjdat Avcı
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Fatalism and Savings

We examine the impact of fatalism, the belief that one has little or no control over future events, on the decision of whether or not to save. We develop a model that predicts that fatalism decreases savings for moderately risk averse individuals ...
Stephen, Wu, Joel, Shapiro
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