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Revised Pulsar Spindown

open access: yes, 2005
We address the issue of electromagnetic pulsar spindown by combining our experience from the two limiting idealized cases which have been studied in great extent in the past: that of an aligned rotator where ideal MHD conditions apply, and that of a ...
A. Spitkovsky   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Haunting Transcendentalist Landscapes: EcoGothic Politics in Margaret Fuller’s Summer on the Lakes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this essay, the reminiscences of Margaret Fuller, feminist activist and member of the American Transcendentalist movement, from her journey to the Great Lakes region, entitled Summer on the Lakes (1844), are considered in the light of EcoGothic ...
Elbert, Monika
core   +2 more sources

Socioeconomic inequalities in attitudes towards cancer: an international cancer benchmarking partnership study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Socioeconomic status (SES) differences in attitudes towards cancer have been implicated in the differential screening uptake and the timeliness of symptomatic presentation.
Brain, KE   +8 more
core  

Death - Cultural, philosophical and religious aspects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
About death, grief, mourning, life after death and immortality. Why should we die like humans to survive as a species. "No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there.
Sfetcu, Nicolae
core  

Recalled Experience of Death: transcending the cerebrocentric model of consciousness [PDF]

open access: yesInterface: Comunicação, Saúde, Educação
To explore the scientific approach to Recalled Experience of Death (RED) and correlate it with the philosophical foundations of Family and Community Medicine to expand the understanding of the human consciousness. Non-systematic review on PubMed database
Armando Henrique Norman   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consciousness and the End of Materialism: Seeking identity and harmony in a dark era [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
“I am me”, but what does this mean? For centuries humans identified themselves as conscious beings with free will, beings that are important in the cosmos they live in.
Kakos, Spyridon
core   +1 more source

Western Scientific Approaches to Near-Death Experiences

open access: yesHumanities, 2015
Near-death experiences (NDEs) are vivid experiences that often occur in life-threatening conditions, usually characterized by a transcendent tone and clear perceptions of leaving the body and being in a different spatiotemporal dimension.
Bruce Greyson
doaj   +1 more source

EEG signature of near-death-like experiences during syncope-induced periods of unresponsiveness

open access: yesNeuroImage
During fainting, disconnected consciousness may emerge in the form of dream-like experiences. Characterized by extra-ordinary and mystical features, these subjective experiences have been associated to near-death-like experiences (NDEs-like). We here aim
Charlotte Martial   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Problem of absence of the common database of near-death experiences in the Russian-speaking environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Навколосмертний досвід (НСД) у російськомовному середовищі не існує як сукупність суб'єктивного досвіду людей, які пережили подібні стани, що робить важким всебічне вивчення цієї предметної області вітчизняними вченими і є основною проблемою, яку ...
Chaplin, І., Чаплин, И. В.
core  

Impacto de uma experiência de quase-morte e conversão religiosa sobre a saúde mental de um criminoso: relato de caso e revisão da literatura [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
OBJECTIVE: Near-death experiences have been defined as profound psychological events that may occur to a person while close to death or in a situation of extreme physical or emotional distress.
Braghetta, Camilla C.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

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