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Agnosticism about artificial consciousness

open access: yesMind &Language, EarlyView.
Could an AI have conscious experiences? Answers to this question should be based not on intuition, dogma or speculation but on solid scientific evidence. However, I argue such evidence is hard to come by and that the only justifiable stance is agnosticism.
Tom McClelland
wiley   +1 more source

Lessons from a Tentmaking Ascetic in the Egyptian Desert: The Case of Evagrius of Pontus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In this article, an invitation is given to modern practitioners and thinkers on missionary tentmaking - especially those from the majority world- to reflect on the apparent tentmaking approach of the fourth-century monk Evagrius of Pontus (c.
Smither, Edward L.
core   +1 more source

THE FATHERS, COMPUTERS AND US

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay, designed as a complement to opinions expressed by Rowan Williams and some speakers at the conference in his honour, explores features of early Christianity which suggest a positive evaluation of artificial intelligence. Noting that the fear of reducing humans to machines has been joined in the modern age by the fear that machines ...
Mark J. Edwards
wiley   +1 more source

Making fingers and words count in a cognitive robot [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Evidence from developmental as well as neuroscientific studies suggest that finger counting activity plays an important role in the acquisition of numerical skills in children.
Alessandro eDi Nuovo   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Fostering Creativity Through Educational Interventions in Higher Education: A Systematic Review

open access: yesThe Journal of Creative Behavior, Volume 60, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Creativity has gained relevance over the years in education, and especially recently due to its consideration as a transversal competency in higher education, but there is still a lack of integration of knowledge. This qualitative systematic review explores literature on educational interventions designed to enhance creativity and investigates
Carlota Rodríguez‐Silva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Schools and Knowledge Management: Driving Urban and Social Transitions for Sustainable Development

open access: yesSustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue S1, Page 915-935, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Cities are being increasingly challenged by the dual forces of globalization and rapid technological advancement, compounded by a persistent failure to align urban development with ecological sustainability. The present study highlights the urgent need for sustainable transformation grounded in inclusive, knowledge‐based, and participatory ...
Paolo Basilico   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Common Neural Component for Finger Gnosis and Magnitude Comparison [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Finger gnosis (the ability to identify which finger has beentouched) and magnitude comparison (the ability to determinewhich of two numbers is larger) are surprisingly correlated.We present a spiking neuron model of a common componentthat could be used in both tasks: an array of pointers.
Stewart, Terrence C.   +3 more
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Possible Involvement of Skin‐Resident Memory T Cells in Refractory Chronic Alopecia Areata

open access: yesExperimental Dermatology, Volume 35, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Alopecia areata is a typical skin disease with unmet needs. So far, it has been understood that the main cause of the intractability of chronic cases is the decrease in inflammatory cell infiltration and falling into the telogen‐like phase. However, in some cases, even in long‐term chronic cases, inflammatory cell infiltration can be seen, so ...
Reiko Kageyama   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developmental Coordination Disorder: Disruption of the Cerebello-Cerebral Network evidenced by SPECT [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Little is known about the neurobiological substrate of developmental coordination disorder (DCD), a neuro-developmental syndrome with significant, negative impact on the motor, cognitive and affective level throughout lifespan.
De Deyn, P. P.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Two-point discrimination test. A valuable part of hand surgical rehabilitation, e.g. in tetraplegia.

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 1989
In assessing the prospects for surgical and other kinds of rehabilitation in tetraplegia and stroke patients the two-point discrimination test, correctly performed by experienced examiners, is of great value.
E. Moberg
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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