Human domestication and the roles of human agency in human evolution. [PDF]
AbstractAre humans a domesticated species? How is this issue related to debates on the roles of human agency in human evolution? This article discusses four views on human domestication: (1) Darwin’s view; (2) the view of those who link human domestication to anthropogenic niche construction and, more specifically, to sedentism; (3) the view of those ...
Del Savio L, Mameli M.
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Adolescents’ Perception and Knowledge of Agency: A Phenomenological Study [PDF]
Human being is complicated, and at the same time, is basically active. Human agency means human beings are capable of controlling their life via thinking, motivation and self-action.
ZAHRA MAHGHANI +2 more
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A New Reflection on the Historical connection between Muʿtazilism and tafwīḍ [PDF]
Without doubt, one of the important schools of thought in Islam is the Muʿtazilite rationalism school of thought and, in addition, one of the most challenging historical discussions also revolves around the decision of “determinism (jabr) and delegation (
Seyed Mojtaba Hosseini Kashani +1 more
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Safety culture of young people: phenomenology, assessment methods, typology
Background. The relevance of studying the youth safety culture (SC) in various spheres of life is due to a significant change in the structure of risks coming along with the development of Internet and digital technologies. Objective.
Elena V. Leоnova, Alexey V. Khavylo
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Deconstruction of Power, Resistance and Subjectivity; a comparative analysis of Hannah Arendt and Michel Foucault [PDF]
This article aims to reassess the concepts of power, resistance, and subjectivity by examining the ideas of Hannah Arendt and Michel Foucault. At first glance, it seems that these two thinkers, rooted in different philosophical and theoretical ...
Bayan Karimi
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Interreligious Dialogue Groups Enabling Human Agency
Evidence has shown that interreligious dialogue is one of the paths to build bridges among diverse cultural and religious communities that otherwise would be in conflict.
Roger Campdepadrós-Cullell +3 more
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Governance, human agency and other blindspots in active transport practice — and research
At the root of the multiple, diverse and multi-scalar challenges facing the living systems we call cities likes a single enormous knot: figuring out how to live together very differently, in light of climate crisis, pandemics, loss of biodiversity and ...
Lake Sagaris
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Rethinking the Concept of Fiṭra
Little attention has been given to the role of innate human nature or fiṭra in the motivation behind human action. This article examines the views of contemporary Western thinkers to creatively rethink the concept of fiṭra, not only from a theological ...
Syamsuddin Arif
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Human Agency in Educational Trajectories: Evidence from a Stratified System [PDF]
In the research on life-course outcomes, there is a long-standing debate on the relative importance of institutional structure and human agency. This study examines how structure and agency influence educational trajectories in Switzerland.
Burger, K +2 more
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The Relationship between Hexaco Personality Traits and Non-Commitment to Civic Ethics: A Study of the Mediating Role of Human Agency in Students [PDF]
The main purpose of the current research was the relationship between Hexako's personality traits and non-commitment to civic ethics: investigating the mediating role of human agency in students.
Sheida Alimoradi +1 more
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