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Journal of Aesthetics & Culture, 2013 The eighteenth century witnessed the historical change from aesthetic instrumentalism to aesthetic autonomy. Aesthetic research has often attempted to capture this change in teleological terms, wherein British aesthetic instrumentalism appears to contain
Karl Axelsson
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Countering student 'instrumentalism' through creative mediation [PDF]
, 2003 One of the most significant features of the educational reforms introduced since 1989 has been the emphasis on raising achievement levels. One of the dangers of this emphasis is that teachers and learners become instrumental in their approach to teaching
Jeffrey, Bob
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Musical Instrumental Culture in the System of Musical Ethos
Вісник Київського національного університету культури і мистецтв. Серія: Музичне мистецтво, 2018 The ancient concept of music as a phenomenon beyond the scope of art with the function of the organizer of cosmic spheres’ harmony, capable of connecting and balancing opposite principles in the “unity of much”, allowed ancient Greek thinkers to relate ...
Alla Chernoivanenko
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Fiction May Confront Theories. Locating Determinism of the Newspeak in G. Orwell’s 1984
Metacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory, 2021 The paper focuses on the relationships between theory and practice and the consequences of dislocating theory from practice as they are illustrated through fiction. The case study carried out here concerns an exemplary novel, Ninety Eighty-Four by George
Cătălin Constantinescu
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The ‘Wazirganj Terror Attack’: Sectarian Conflict and the Middle Classes
South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2015 On 16 January 2013, a Sunni real estate developer opened fire at a Shi’a religious assembly in Wazirganj, a mixed neighbourhood in old Lucknow, India, killing one and injuring two. At its core, this was a business rivalry gone awry, but was soon labelled
Raphael Susewind
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Cztery koncepcje relacji człowiek–technika [PDF]
Studia Gilsoniana, 2022 There have been two trends in the study of technology. On the one hand, critics of technology have emphasised the threats stemming from the development and use of advanced machines and devices, while on the other hand, there has been admiration for the ...
Tomasz Łach
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Should Scientists Embrace Scientific Realism or Antirealism? [PDF]
, 2019 If scientists embrace scientific realism, they can use a scientific theory to explain and predict observables and unobservables. If, however, they embrace scientific antirealism, they cannot use a scientific theory to explain observables and ...
Park, Seungbae
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Legal theory in search of social transformation
European Law Open, 2022 Inspired by the contributions of Poul Kjaer and Kerry Rittich to this Special Issue, this article extends the reflection on the role and potential of law for social transformation.
Ioannis Kampourakis
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Anti-Nirvana: crime, culture and instrumentalism in the age of insecurity [PDF]
, 2005 ‘Anti-Nirvana’ explores the relationship between consumer culture, media and criminal motivations. It has appeared consistently on the list of the top-ten most-read articles in this award-winning international journal, and it mounts a serious neo ...
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Social Forces, 2019 :When studying the persistent underrepresentation of a women in science, engineering, technology, and mathematics (STEM) fields across different countries, some evidence shows a paradox of affluence: gender differences in STEM aspirations and outcomes ...
Ran Liu
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