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ABSTRACT Our theory of education, based on a systemic understanding of the subjective and intersubjective construction of knowledge, is that students are motivated to study what is most meaningful to them. Meaningfulness is grounded in the students' prior experiences, which are highly diverse.
Wendy J. Gregory, Gerald Midgley
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Identity Entanglement: Rethinking Marginality through the Intersectional, Liminal, and Antithetical
While identity research has given sustained attention to marginality, intersectionality, and the effects of power on identity, the formal interactional dynamics through which identities are constituted remain limited. I present identity entanglement as a useful framework for better understanding and articulating the relational complexities of identity.
Jules Vivid
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The Coloniality of Western Philosophy: Chinese Philosophy as viewed in France [PDF]
Chinese philosophy is little known in France and is notgenerally recognised by twenty-first century French philosophers as a philosophy. They often regard its contributions as wisdom, thought or spirituality.
Maitre, Marie-Julie
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Guanxi and Wasta: 20 Years of Evolution and Future Directions for Informal Network Research
ABSTRACT This article provides an examination of the evolution of networking in China and the Arab world over two decades and provides an update to, and new insights arising from, an article called Guanxi and Wasta; A Comparison, published in Thunderbird International Business Review in 2006.
Kate Hutchings +3 more
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Abstract Background Veterinarians are at increased risk of psychological distress due to the regular experience of moral dilemmas, leading to compassion fatigue and burnout. This study explored the efficacy of a 2‐week, modified online compassionate imagery intervention for improving veterinarian mental wellbeing.
Sarah E. Corthorne +2 more
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2007 - 2008 Philosophy Colloquium Series [PDF]
Series of public talks will provide the opportunity for students, faculty, and community members both within and beyond the Department of Philosophy to hear and discuss stimulating lectures on a wide range of topics that are relevant both to the core ...
Department of Philosophy
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2006-2007 Philosophy Colloquium [PDF]
Philosophy Colloquium Series for 2006-2007 with the emphasis on interdisciplinary topics and approaches. These programs will allow the Philosophy Department to reach out to other departments and programs on ...
Department of Philosophy
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A path to the Oasis: Sharī'ah and reason in Islamic moral epistemology
10.1007/s11153-007-9145-6International Journal for Philosophy of Religion623135 ...
Moad, E.O.
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Based on ethnographic research at Rūm Orthodox Christian monasteries in Lebanon, the article studies scenes of Islam at the monastery as they intersect with anxious public debates on, and anthropological theorizations of, sectarianism and ‘Muslim–Christian’ relations in the Mashriq.
Aaron F. Eldridge
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The Big Picture: Religion and Global Comparative History
This article considers what a ‘big picture’ approach to global religious history might look like, and in particular the implications of deploying the comparative method across much larger stretches of time and space than historians normally attend to. It will begin by reflecting on the epistemological moods that have hindered this project to date, the ...
Alan Strathern
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