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The Great Cosmic Silence: What Does the Fermi Paradox Tell About the Future of Humanity?
ABSTRACT This article examines how institutional time horizons shape the long‐term survival prospects of human technological civilisation. While research on global catastrophic and existential risks has expanded, the temporal structures of political‐economic institutions remain underexamined.
Heikki Patomäki
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Niewiarygodność supranaturalizmu Roberta A. Larmera
This article provides a critical appraisal of Robert Larmer’s The Legitimacy of Miracle (2013, Polish edition 2022). This book is an attempt to justify the belief in miracles in the modern world and its intellectual context.
Marcin Walczak
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Why did Putin invade Ukraine? A theory of degenerate autocracy
Abstract Many dictatorships end up with a series of disastrous decisions such as Hitler's attack on the Soviet Union or Saddam Hussein's aggression against Kuwait. Even if a certain policy choice is not ultimately fatal for the regime, such as Mao's Big Leap Forward or the Pol Pot's collectivization drive, they typically involve both a miscalculation ...
Georgy Egorov, Konstantin Sonin
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Water Beings and Capitalist Relations in India's Sundarbans Delta
ABSTRACT This article explores entanglements between water cosmologies and capitalist transformation in the Sundarbans delta of West Bengal, India. It traces how “awakened” tidal creeks have been iteratively enclosed as private fisheries from the colonial period to the present, with particular focus on the expansion of commercial aquaculture over the ...
Calynn Dowler
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A Grammatical Investigation of Miracles
Wittgenstein claims that religious belief does not stand on evidence, that only those with a religious point of view can see an event as a miracle, and that experiencing a miracle can influence a person towards religious belief.
David Ellis
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On 3‐MMC: A Cathinone I Have Come to Know and Love
ABSTRACT This article attempts to complicate the mythology of a compound in a state of becoming. I will trace lightly its origins as a cultural disruptor and how I am implicated in this imperative. Introducing you to 3‐MMC will require multiple modes of storytelling and taking of liberties, drawing on literature reviews, practice‐based research, prose,
Carmen Ostrander
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Cache‐Cache: Dans les souffles du Grand Fleuve…
ABSTRACT Between ventriloquism and divination, devotion and consecration, an old and sublime marine game unfolds each day, with living breaths shared in the waters of the great river. In Tadoussac, on the north shore of the St. Lawrence Estuary, at the mouth of the Saguenay, the rumor of whales has long resonated.
David Jaclin +3 more
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Two page transcript of Turkish oral narrative story No. 444 titled "Miracle after Miracle." The folktale was narrated in winter of 1972 and is part of the Archive of Turkish Oral Narrative.Oral narrative of a Turkish folktale collected by ...
Archive of Turkish Oral Narrative (Texas Tech University)
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From Developmental State to Platform State: The Case of South Korea's AI Policy
ABSTRACT This research note examines South Korea's artificial intelligence (AI) strategy to illustrate the emergence of state platformization—a governance mode where the state acts as a provider of digital infrastructures, data, and standards. Moving beyond traditional developmental models, this study conceptualizes the state as a platform operator ...
Kyungmin Baek
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