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How I learned to stop worrying and love the alien hand syndrome [PDF]
Willusionists claim that science has proven free will to be an illusion. We propose a thought experiment that demonstrates how this view leads to an absurd conclusion: the term "free will" can no longer be applied differently to cases where agents ...
Levin Sergei, Farina Mirko
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Pins & Needles: Towards Limb Disownership in Augmented Reality [PDF]
The seemingly stable construct of our bodily self depends on the continued, successful integration of multisensory feedback about our body, rather than its purely physical composition.
Kannape, Oliver +4 more
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ABSTRACT This study explores the production of coherence between Uruguay's agricultural, environmental and water policies amidst growing tensions, which are particularly manifested in conflicts between an expanding agricultural sector and water insecurity for the broader public.
Simon Ryfisch +7 more
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The cutaneous rabbit illusion affects human primary sensory cortex somatotopically.
We used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to study neural correlates of a robust somatosensory illusion that can dissociate tactile perception from physical stimulation.
Felix Blankenburg +4 more
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Policy Spandrels: How Design Decisions Can Open Up Spaces for Unintended Policy Change
ABSTRACT This article introduces the concept of policy spandrels to make sense of public policies producing second‐order effects that are unintentional from the perspective of policy design and yet are fraught with consequences. By analogy with architectural spandrels—leftover spaces that can be used for unforeseen purposes—policy change can be enabled
Martino Maggetti
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Evolving Persons and Free Will [PDF]
Human beings are masters of deception if they want to appear superior to others and to suggest that they have everything under control (see, e.g., Fingarette 2000, Mele 2000).
Vaas, Rüdiger
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Ictal semiology in precuneus seizures: A systematic review
Abstract Objective To evaluate the ictal semiology in seizures originating in the precuneus and to help guide seizure interpretation within the framework of presurgical evaluation. Methods This systematic review followed a Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses (PRISMA) and a Quality Assessment tool for Diagnostic Accuracy ...
Erika Ignatius +8 more
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Fiscal illusion and cyclical government expenditure: State government expenditure in the United States [PDF]
© 2016 Scottish Economic Society. A well-established literature argues that fiscal illusion increases the level of government expenditure. This article focuses on the proposition that fiscal illusion also influences the cyclicality of government ...
Abbott, Andrew, Jones, Philip
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All the bedrooms a stage: Reconceptualizing sex as “performance” to sex as “rehearsal”
Abstract In the United States, sex is often spoken about in terms of performance, and naturally invokes language of theatricality. Sexual performance has been used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual satisfaction, behavior, embodiment, and also pathology in terms of conditions such as erectile dysfunction.
Taylor Harmon
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Anthropologist, heal thyself: Toward an anthropology of healing through relational interbeing
Abstract I call for an anthropology that confronts its own woundedness. Anthropologists often bear witness to suffering but rarely examine how our own grief, trauma, and institutional distress shape the affective tone of our work. Drawing on fieldwork with Runa (Quechua) women affected by forced sterilization in Peru and guided by my collaborator and ...
Lucía Isabel Stavig
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