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Do Linking‐Expression Substitutions Mitigate Deterministic Interpretations of Genetic Information?
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT It is a common concern that broader audiences interpret scientific information about the genetic correlates and causes of complex human traits in an overly deterministic manner. A frequently proposed way to address this issue is to carefully select the linking expressions used to describe gene–trait relationships when communicating genetic ...
Riin Kõiv
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Fight metaphors in Spain’s presidential speeches: J.L. Rodríguez Zapatero (2004-2007)
, 2009 This article investigates the metaphorical conceptualization of terrorism by president José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, who came into power soon after the biggest terrorist attack in Spain on March 11th, 2004.
Hellín García, María Josefa
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Ameliorating Linguistic Anchors of Oppression
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The words we use to represent the world shape how we interpret and respond to it; language frames what it represents. In some cases, these frames can have prejudicial effects; for example, ‘workplace flirting’ versus ‘sexual harassment’. This article examines how specific words and phrases (i.e.
Emilia L. Wilson
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The metaphorical construction of complex domains : the case of speech activity in English. [PDF]
, 2005 In this article I provide an account of the way in which the domain of spoken communication is metaphorically constructed in English, on the basis of the analysis of over 450 metaphorical references to speech activity in a corpus of contemporary written ...
Semino, Elena
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Understanding Autistic Young Adults' Perceptions and Experiences of Traumatic and Stressful Events
Journal of Clinical Psychology, Volume 81, Issue 6, Page 445-461, June 2025.ABSTRACT Objectives The aim of this study was to explore how young autistic adults experience and respond to stressful life events, and the relationship between autistic characteristics and symptoms of stress associated with these events. Methods Using an exploratory sequential mixed‐methods approach, an online qualitative survey was first administered
Alliyza Lim, Robyn L. Young
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Biology and Economics: Metaphors that Economists usually take from Biology
Ecos de Economía, 2007 Adam Smith, Alfred Marshall, Stanley Jevons, Karl Marx, Francois Quesnay and Joseph Schumpeter all have at least one thing in common: they used biological metaphors when speaking about economics. Nonetheless, today, this relation subsists and biology and
Danny García Callejas
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Paul's Rhetorical use of Complex Metaphors in 1 Corinthians 3-4
, 2007 After Paul had established the Corinthian church, in his absence he expected that the Corinthian congregation would enrich themselves spiritually. However, he received information that dissension and factions had erupted in the church (1:11).
Komaravalli, Suraj Kumar
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JCPP Advances, EarlyView.This study explored resilience in Black and South Asian Muslim children aged 7–12 in East London, an underrepresented group affected by deprivation and discrimination. Using body mapping, children depicted resilience as personal strength and described the importance of support systems.
Aisling Murray +6 more
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Feminist metaphors and philosophy [PDF]
, 2008 Este estudio trata sobre la relación entre la filosofía y las metáforas, y sobre la contribución de la filosofía feminista al debate sobre el estatus de las metáforas en el discurso filosófico.
Kalnická, Zdenka
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JCPP Advances, EarlyView.Abstract Background Identifying interventions for developing language skills in autistic people is a top research priority. To develop effective language interventions, it is essential to understand whether community members feel they are important, acceptable, and meaningful.
Audrey Linden +9 more
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