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ILLUSION OR DELUSION? A RE‐EXAMINATION OF BUDDHIST PHILOSOPHY OF PERSONAL IDENTITY
Zygon, 2021 In this article, I argue against the conventional view that Buddhist philosophy of personal identity regards the self as an illusion. Critically engaging the work of Miri Albahari, I defend the view that it is instead centered around the properly ...
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Dissociable Processes for Orientation Discrimination Learning and Contextual Illusion Magnitude. [PDF]
, 2014 Previous research suggests an inverse relationship between human orientation discrimination sensitivity and tilt illusion magnitude. To test whether these perceptual functions are inherently linked, we measured both orientation discrimination sensitivity
Schwarzkopf, Dietrich Samuel +8 more
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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
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Ateliers d'Anthropologie, 2011 This article compares the approaches of two different classes of magicians: entertainers who use illusion to entertain and apostles of Christianity who use illusion to evangelize.
Graham Jones
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PLoS ONE, 2016 The rubber hand illusion (RHI) is an illusion of the self-ownership of a rubber hand that is touched synchronously with one’s own hand. While the RHI relates to visual and tactile integration, we can also consider a similar illusion with visual and motor
Mohamad Arif Fahmi Ismail +1 more
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Sins of the elder: Fiscal illusion in democracies. [PDF]
This work discusses the implications of democratic maturity on levels of Fiscal Illusion. Its main contribution is to identify the relevance of good-governance institutions that prevent incumbents in established democracies from degenerating into ...
Paulo Reis Mourao,Ph.D
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The Role of Empathy in the Rubber Hand Illusion [PDF]
, 2010 \ud THE ROLE OF EMPATHY IN THE RUBBER HAND ILLUSION\ud by\ud Scott Cannon Lewis\ud Master of Arts in Psychology\ud Psychological Science Option\ud California State University, Chico\ud Summer 2010\ud The relationship between empathy and the rubber hand ...
Lewis, Scott Cannon
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Beyond illusion of control: an interpretative phenomenological analysis of gambling in the context of information technology [PDF]
, 2011 Previously, it was widely accepted that commercial gambling operates at a negative expected utility, and those individuals who believe to have influence over gambling outcomes to the extent of being consistently profitable were likely to have ...
Adrian Parke +3 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
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Elections, Fiscal Policy and Fiscal Illusion [PDF]
This paper tests the joint hypotheses that policymakers engage in fiscal policy opportunism and that voters respond by rewarding that opportunism with higher vote margins.
Linda Gonçalves Veiga +1 more
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