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The Role of Denial in Vaccine Skeptics and “Anti-vax” Blame: A Psychodynamic Approach [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 In this paper, we propose to account for the blame addressed to vaccine skeptics and “anti-vax” (VS and AV) by considering their attitude as the result of the psychological mechanism of denial, understood in a psychodynamic manner.
Olivier Putois +4 more
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Mechanophilia – a case report of a specific fetishistic disorder [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryIn our case report, we present a very rare variant of fetishism, mechanophilia, by describing a case from our forensic psychiatric practice. Mechanophilia is a form of fetishism classified as a paraphilia, when a person is sexually aroused by various ...
Peter Osvath +3 more
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Sexual desire for non-normative sexual behaviors: differences between centennials and millennials considering sexual orientation [PDF]
Frontiers in SociologyIntroductionNon-normative sexual behaviors were traditionally studied from a psychopathological perspective, although nowadays a distinction is made between paraphilia (nonpathological) and paraphilic disorder (mental disorder).MethodsThe present study ...
Alberto Paramio +7 more
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Critical Studies in Media Communication, 2015 Why do ordinary users have so little input into or interest in the formal decisionmaking processes that shape our media systems? This presentation suggests that we focus on the fetishism of the media policy process, understood as the loss of control ...
Des Freedman
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Anthropology as storytelling: fetishism and terror in Michael Taussig’s early works [PDF]
Polis: Revista de Stiinte Politice, 2016 Among anthropologists inspired by Walter Benjamin and the early Frankfurt School, Michael Taussig is notable. For Taussig, Benjamin is like a muse, a source of inspiration to ponder over his extended fieldwork in South America.
Lorenzo D’ANGELO
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Art between Fetishism and Melancholy in Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Authors
Estudios de Filosofía, 2023 The article explores Adorno’s understanding of fetishism and melancholy as immanent to the artwork’s autonomous structure. In order to understand the relation between them, the Freudian understanding of fetishism and melancholy has to be considered along
Rok Benčin
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Sign Consumption and Fetishism Behind the Hyperreality of Plant Collection Trends During a Pandemic
Humaniora, 2022 The research aimed to understand the process of sign consumption behind ornamental plant collection activities, fetishism towards plant aesthetics, and the hyperreality of ornamental plant collection lifestyle mediated by social media.
Feny Listianti
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Œconomia, 2022 Roswitha Scholz’s theory of value-dissociation articulates a feminist perspective with the Marxist current of value criticism. The article proposes a reconstruction of this articulation. It is a question of uncovering the philosophical roots that make it
Richard Sobel
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Stigmatisation of People with Deviant Sexual Interest: A Comparative Study
Sexes, 2022 Background: Pedophilia is a deviant sexual interest subject to more public stigma and punitive attitudes than others. Pedophilia has received a disproportionate amount of scholarly attention in comparison to other deviant sexual interests.
Kirra Combridge, Michele Lastella
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Arnošt Kolman’s Critique of Mathematical Fetishism [PDF]
, 2020 Arnošt Kolman (1892–1979) was a Czech mathematician, philosopher and Communist official. In this paper, we would like to look at Kolman’s arguments against logical positivism which revolve around the notion of the fetishization of mathematics.
Mácha, Jakub, Zouhar, Jan
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