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Noûs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Philosophers often think agency is essentially connected with rationality, intention, or control. However, Minimalists argue that agency is just the power to cause a change; acids and boulders are agents too. Many philosophers treat Minimalism as a wild outlier, assuming its falsity without argument.
William Hornett
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Metamorphoses of Slovenian Folk Dance
Traditiones, 2005 Similar to other phenomena in folk culture, folk dance has been subject to different influences throughout its existence that changed its form, structure, style, and function in people’s everyday and festive lives. This paper analyses the changes that have taken place and tries to categorize them and establish reasons for them.
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Middlebrow Aesthetics: An Explanation and Defense
Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We offer a philosophical account of the middlebrow as a theoretical category to do explanatory and critical work in aesthetics. On our account, the middlebrow ought to be understood as aspirational popular art. That is, it is art which aspires both to be popular (in a distinctive sense), and at the same time to be something more than popular ...
Aaron Meskin, Jonathan M. Weinberg
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Kujutledes kogukondi: traditsioonist ja improvisatsioonist tänapäeva pärimustantsus [PDF]
Mäetagused, 2011 The aim of this article is to show what is the living dance tradition in Estonia like, by whom and how traditional elements are used in spontaneous amusement dance situations.
Sille Kapper
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The Belief–Desire Appraisal Theory of Emotion
Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT I introduce the Belief–Desire Appraisal Theory of Emotion (BDA). BDA makes three main claims: (a) Emotions are psychological episodes whose paradigmatic instances are constituted by coordinated changes in appraisals, action tendencies, bodily responses, and subjective feelings; (b) appraisals—which are rapid, low‐level evaluations of ...
Constant Bonard
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Journal of Danubian Studies and Research, 2019 The article emphasizes the revival of folk traditions of the Ukrainian Podunavija, focuses on the significant role of folk choreography in this process.
Zhanna Sirotkina +3 more
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Plastic Expressiveness of the Actor: Directorial Searches in the Field of Visual Culture
Вісник КНУКіМ: Серія МистецтвознавствоThe aim of the article is to determine features of the plastic culture of professional and non-professional performers of folk and modern dance in the stage and screen space, as well as to ground optimal directorial techniques for accommodating ...
Галина Погребняк +1 more
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Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction Singleleaf pinyon pine (Pinus monophylla) holds both ecological and cultural significance for Indigenous Tribes of the Great Basin, such as the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California. Recent wildfires on Washoe Tribal lands have resulted in the loss of important pinyon pine groves, prompting collaborative efforts to develop post ...
Hayley A. Reid +3 more
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