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Humanistic thought in medical dao: a cross-cultural perspective of global medical humanities. [PDF]

Philos Ethics Humanit Med
Li Y, Cheng Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Rebuilding Human Civilization from the Perspective of the Milky Way

This paper examines the long-standing geocentric bias in human cognition and its constraints on the development of civilization. From the perspective of the Milky Way, and integrating Laozi’s philosophy of “Dao as natural law” with modern astronomy ...
Yang, Charles X.
core  

What Is Justice? Reflections on the Criminal Justice System in Brazil

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores the possibility of justice for the wretched of the earth. Using escrevivência (writing the experience/existence) and drawing on the theoretical insights and political praxis of the Assessoria Popular Maria Felipa (APMF, Maria Felipa Advocacy Group)—a Brazilian abolitionist organization led by Black activists—we analyze how ...
Fernanda Oliveira, Isabela Corby, Juliana Góes   +2 more
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Knowledge hegemony and epistemic reclamation in Central Asian higher education: a community case study of Eastern scholastic heritage integration, sociological field dynamics, and the conditions for decolonizing economic reasoning across STEM and social science disciplines in Uzbekistan. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Ruziyeva G, Olimov T, Khamroyeva N, Ramazonova S, Ruziyeva S, Tosheva M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Science and Modern Civilization

Annals of the Japan Association for Philosophy of Science, 1959
openaire   +2 more sources

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Healthy life extension: Geroscience's north star. [PDF]

Aging (Albany NY)
Barzilai DA.
europepmc   +1 more source

How Cultural Taste Shapes Recognition and Redistribution Struggles: Far‐Right Politics, Touristification and the Political Economy of Taste

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article connects cultural taste to capitalist mechanisms of redistribution through the concept of political economy of taste. Building on Bourdieusian scholarship on recognition struggles and drawing on Mike Savage and Nancy Fraser, it examines how public performances of taste reshape representations of working‐class culture and how these
Simone Varriale
wiley   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal evolution and clustering patterns of settlements from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age (9000-3000 BP) in the Songshan Mountain region, China. [PDF]

PLoS One
Yan L, Wang X, Zhang L, Teng F.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Normative Turn: Back to Hobhouse?

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Supporters of a recently announced normative turn in sociology acknowledge that what they recommend is by no means entirely new. However, they have given little attention to an early precursor: the British sociologist Leonard Hobhouse. He focussed on the role of the normative in social life and insisted that sociology could, and must, play an ...
Martyn Hammersley
wiley   +1 more source