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A cross-national study examining imaginary companions and face pareidolia in British and Chinese adults. [PDF]
PLoS ONEAlthough imaginary companions are created by children and sometimes adults around the world, the prevalence of this play behaviour varies. Cross-nationally, imaginary companions are reported more frequently in Western countries.
Paige E Davis +5 more
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The ‘Imaginary’ World of the Afterlife: Parallel World in Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay’s Debjan [PDF]
Incursiuni în imaginar, 2020 This article focuses on the presentation of parallel worlds in the early twentieth century Bengali writer Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay’s (1894-1950) novel Debjan (1946) [literally, ‘the path of the Gods’].
Ayusman Chakraborty
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Why imaginary worlds? The psychological foundations and cultural evolution of fictions with imaginary worlds [PDF]
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2021 Abstract Imaginary worlds are extremely successful. The most popular fictions produced in the last few decades contain such a fictional world. They can be found in all fictional media, from novels (e.g., Lord of The Rings and Harry Potter) to films (e.g., Star Wars and Avatar), video games (e.g., The Legend of Zelda and Final Fantasy), graphic ...
Dubourg, Edgar, Baumard, Nicolas
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The Zeitgeist In Munir Niazi's Poems
بازیافت, 2023 Munir Niazi holds a rank among the poets of modern era. He set new standards for Urdu verse. His poetry contracts with terror, emptiness and trance yet innocence, beauty and grace also devise his style.
Khizra Tabassum
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La volonté balzacienne comme donnée formelle de La Comédie humaine
Itinéraires, 2010 Balzac was not an observer as much as a visionary or a seer, who invented his characters not by basing them on external models, but by becoming them to the point of losing his own identity.
Yannick Roy
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Imaginary poets in a real world (an unpublished lecture, 1996) [PDF]
Pessoa Plural, 2016 Delivered on Feb. 8, 1996, at the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, this lecture was scheduled in conjunction with a Portuguese-government sponsored exhibition titled "Azulejo: Five Centuries of Portuguese Ceramic Tile." It served ...
Monteiro, George
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La sociologia a confronto con l’immaginario
Im@go. A Journal of the Social Imaginary, 2021 Sociology in comparison with the imaginary. In recent years we hear more and more often about the imaginary. This term, most of the times, emerges as an ambiguous notion.
Isabella Corvino
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The metaphysics of the Time-Machine [PDF]
, 2019 The concept of time-travel is a modern idea which combines the imaginary signification of rational domination, the imaginary signification of technological omnipotence, the imaginary concept of eternity and the imaginary desire for immortality.
Schismenos, Alexandros
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Stabilization and radion in de Sitter brane-world [PDF]
, 2002 We consider the stabilization of de Sitter brane-world. The scalar field bulk-brane theory produces the non-trivial minimum of modulus potential where temporal radion is realized.
Nojiri, Shin'ichi +2 more
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Some solutions of linearized 5-d gravity with brane [PDF]
, 2001 We consider linearized 5-d gravity in the Randall-Sundrum brane world. The class of static solutions for linearized Einstein equations is found. Also we obtaine wave solutions describing radiation from an imaginary point source located at the Planck ...
Akama K +9 more
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