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Agronomy, 2022 Tartary buckwheat (Fagopyrum tataricum) has been cultivated for over one thousand years in the Liangshan Prefecture of Sichuan, China. Growing population pressures, economic modernization pressures, and the erosion of traditional culture have led to the ...
Yingjie Song +7 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 The Amazon Basin is home to a great number of Indigenous nationalities that have coevolved with aquatic habitats and fish resulting in a precise traditional ecological knowledge. Nevertheless, this biocultural heritage is threatened by the degradation of
Ibon Tobes +4 more
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Covert Categories and Folk Taxonomies [PDF]
American Anthropologist, 1968 Much of the recent work in ethnoscience has been concerned with the nature of folk taxonomies, an often stated definition of which requires that all folk taxa be monolexemically labeled. This paper offers evidence that unlabeled categories may also be of crucial taxonomic significance, and we feel that it is inappropriate to treat such categories apart
BRENT BERLIN DENNIS E. BREEDLOVE +1 more
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Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2021 When the internet appeared, both scientists and non-scientists discussed whether it was liberating the media and whether it was going to be transformed into a safe zone for the expression of free opinion. The answer to this question might be found within
Đorđe Stojanović
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Clinical psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, 2021 The Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP) uses factor analysis to group self-reported symptoms of mental illness (i.e., like goes with like). It is hailed as a significant improvement over other diagnostic taxonomies.
G. Haeffel +8 more
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Folk Psychology and the Bayesian Brain [PDF]
, 2017 Whilst much has been said about the implications of predictive processing for our scientific understanding of cognition, there has been comparatively little discussion of how this new paradigm fits with our everyday understanding of the mind, i.e.
Dewhurst, Joe
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Instrumentational complexity of music genres and why simplicity sells [PDF]
, 2014 Listening habits are strongly influenced by two opposing aspects, the desire for variety and the demand for uniformity in music. In this work we quantify these two notions in terms of musical instrumentation and production technologies that are typically
Klimek, Peter +2 more
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When Is a Fish Not a Fish? Questions Raised by a Nage Life-Form Category
Ethnobiology Letters, 2012 Speakers of a Central-Malayo-Polynesian language, the Nage inhabit the central region of the eastern Indonesian island of Flores. Their folk taxonomy of animals (ana wa) contains three named life-form taxa, one of which is ika, fish.
Gregory Forth
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Intellectualist premise of folk names support their restoration in formal taxonomy
Ethnobotany Research and Applications, 2021 In a recent article, Gillman and Wright (2020) have called for a debate on the need for ‘assigning and reinstating’ folk names in taxonomic protocols. This is a commendable proposal, as it would undo the historic injustice meted out to local communities ...
F. Franco
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Is consciousness reflexively self‐aware? A Buddhist analysis [PDF]
, 2018 This article examines contemporary Buddhist defences of the idea that consciousness is reflexively aware or self-aware. Call this the Self-Awareness Thesis.
Finnigan, Bronwyn
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