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Dennis R. Alexander and Ronald L. Numbers : Biology and Ideology: From Descartes to Dawkins [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Science has always strived for objectivity, for a ‘‘view from nowhere’’ that is not marred by ideology or personal preferences. That is a lofty ideal toward which perhaps it makes sense to strive, but it is hardly the reality. This collection of thirteen
Pigliucci, Massimo
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Symmetry lost: A modal ontological argument for atheism?

open access: yesNoûs, Volume 60, Issue 2, Page 313-327, June 2026.
Abstract The modal ontological argument for God's existence faces a symmetry problem: a seemingly equally plausible reverse modal ontological argument can be given for God's nonexistence. Here, we argue that there are significant asymmetries between the modal ontological argument and its reverse that render the latter more compelling than the former ...
Peter Fritz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Cross‐Sectional Study of Postgraduate Students' Mental Well‐Being: Exploring the Relationship Between Mental Well‐Being, Perceived Stress, Academic Self‐Efficacy, and Self‐Efficacy for Self‐Regulated Learning

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Student well‐being is a growing concern in Higher Education Institutions, yet postgraduate students remain overlooked. Although research has increasingly examined contributing factors to student well‐being, limited attention has been given to the implications of perceived stress and the potential mediating roles of academic self ...
Natalie Bisal   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Universities: Structural Stratification in Canadian Tertiary Education

open access: yesCanadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, Volume 63, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Empirical analyses and theorizing of structural stratification in tertiary education have focused almost exclusively on universities. In doing so, such work ignores large swaths of the organizational field, including counterparts in the understudied community college, private career college, and theological sectors.
Roger Pizarro Milian, David Zarifa
wiley   +1 more source

A Wave of Unbelief? Conservative Muslims and the Challenge of Ilḥād in the Post-2013 Arab World

open access: yesReligions
This article analyses the spread of unbelief among conservative Egyptian and Syrian Muslims in the post-Arab Spring period. In this period, social media gave an unprecedented visibility to transgressive expressions of fiducial doubt, creating the ...
Sebastian Elsässer
doaj   +1 more source

Theological themes in Ricardo’s papers and correspondence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
I review evidence from published and unpublished sources on Ricardo’s theological ideas. The main focuses of interest are the existence of a natural morality independent of religious confessions, morality as the essence of religion, useless of ...
Cremaschi, Sergio Volodia Marcello
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Abortion, incommunicability, and semiotic labor: Policing disciplinary boundaries through language ideological work among emergency nurses in a post‐Roe environment

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract Nurses working in emergency departments in the United States are increasingly managing obstetric emergencies, yet they receive no guidance from hospital administrators about how to adapt this care to the abortion bans that have recently become law in many states.
Lynnette Arnold   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Imitation of Location Choices for Foreign Investments: The Role of Subnational Foreign Locations' Cultural Tightness

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 998-1031, May 2026.
Abstract Firms are known to commonly imitate peers' foreign investment location choices. We shed further light on this phenomenon by exploring the role of foreign locations' cultural tightness, which refers to the prevalence of social norms in a location and the tolerance for deviance from them.
Arjen H. L. Slangen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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