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Giving Up

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Philosophical accounts of long‐term goals focus predominantly on the rationality of perseverance, examining when agents should persist despite evidence of failure. Arguably, these accounts consider that giving up is devoid of value. Conversely, this article argues that giving up has a different epistemic function: generating information about ...
Mario I. Juarez‐Garcia
wiley   +1 more source

Myopia, redistribution and pensions [PDF]

This paper reviews a number of recent contributions that study pension design with myopic individuals. Its objective is to explore how the presence of more or less myopic individuals affects pension design when individuals differ also in productivity ...
PESTIEAU, Pierre, CREMER, Helmuth
core  

Legacy and the Politics of Racial Terminology

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When a term carries a sordid past, it is tempting to think it should have no future use. Yet the normative life of a word is rarely exhausted by its origins. This article develops legacy analysis as a method for enriching evaluation of what should be done with historically burdened terms. Rather than treating origins as decisive, the framework
Paul‐Mikhail Catapang Podosky
wiley   +1 more source

A concept reflecting relative visual acuity insufficiency among low and moderate myopia students in east of China: Yicheng Myopia Study

BMC Public Health
Background Myopia has shown a sharp upward trend worldwide and has become a global public health concern. However, there were insufficient correction rates all over the world. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of myopia and spectacle-wearing
Jiaxing Chi, Chang Liu, Peng Wang, Xiang Zhang, Haoxin Guo, Xiaorong Li, Wenbo Li, Bojie Hu   +7 more
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The imaginary divide between mental and “physical” health: Dismantling dualism and reductionism to address a monumental mistake in medicine

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Given the importance of the link between mental and other medical conditions, JCPP Advances organized a special issue on the topic; yet since then, very few papers have focused on this area. As such, this editorial perspective aims not only to highlight the link between mental and other medical conditions, but also to (1) explore the origins ...
Nicholas Fabiano, Marco Solmi, Kurt Kroenke, Brendon Stubbs, Joseph Firth, Fiona Gaughran, Katarzyna K. Machaczek, Christopher Palmer, Jess G. Fiedorowicz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Large-scale study in Chengdu, China: The prevalence of myopia full-correction decreased with increasing myopia in adolescents

Heliyon
Myopia is an increasingly serious health issue among children and adolescents worldwide. This study investigated the situation related to myopia among students in Chengdu, a city in western China, and analyzed the prevalence of myopia spectacle wear and ...
Jing Wei, Xiaohong Xiang, Pengbo Zhang, Jinyu Mu, Hongbin Lv, Junguo Duan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of the Dark and Light Triad Traits on Entrepreneurs' Coping Strategies and Psychological Well‐Being

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research has often portrayed entrepreneurs in largely positive terms, reflecting their contributions to innovation, employment, and economic growth. At the same time, it is well recognized that entrepreneurial activity can also involve harmful and unethical behaviors, as evidenced by numerous cases of misconduct among business owners and ...
Leonie Baldacchino, Sara Sassetti
wiley   +1 more source

A HIGH DEGREE OF MYOPIA [PDF]

British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1921
openaire   +2 more sources

Violet Light Transmission is Related to Myopia Progression in Adult High Myopia

, 2017
Myopia is increasing worldwide. Although the exact etiology of myopia is unknown, outdoor activity is one of the most important environmental factors for myopia control.
Toshihide Kurihara, Kazuhiko Ohnuma, Kazuo Tsubota, Kazuno Negishi, Hidemasa Torii   +4 more
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Corporate Psychopaths as Risk Factors: The Role of Managerial Control and Competition for Risk Governance

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The increasing prevalence of corporate scandals and dysfunction linked to psychopathic leaders has prompted significant research into the drivers and effects of psychopathy in business. This paper examines corporate psychopathy, focusing on individuals with extreme selfishness, callousness, and manipulative behavior who often achieve ...
Florian Fuchs
wiley   +1 more source