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Prejudice is epistemically unwarranted belief
Applied Cognitive Psychology, Volume 38, Issue 3, May/June 2024.Abstract In two preregistered online studies with U.S. adults, we provide evidence of a common psychological profile characterizing belief in prejudicial and non‐prejudicial epistemically unwarranted claims. We solicited self‐report ratings of beliefs in prejudicial and non‐prejudicial pseudoscientific, conspiratorial, and paranormal claims, as well as
Emilio Jon Christopher Lobato +1 more
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Philosophical Investigations, Volume 47, Issue 1, Page 3-23, January 2024.Abstract Peter Winch believed that the central task of philosophy was to investigate ‘the force of the concept of reality’ in human practices. This involved creative dialogue with critical metaphysics. In ‘Ceasing to Exist’, Winch considered what it means to judge that something unheard‐of has happened.
Olli Lagerspetz
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Thoroughly Modern Mina: Romance, History, and the Dracula Pastiche
Journal of Popular Romance Studies, 2019 Dracula pastiches have been popular for decades, but it is only since the 1970s that authors have regularly turned to imagining romances between Dracula and Mina Harker.
Miriam Elizabeth Burstein
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Police‐perpetrated racism and health in African American and Black communities
Social and Personality Psychology Compass, Volume 18, Issue 1, January 2024.Abstract This brief review article focuses on police‐perpetrated racism against African American and Black (AAB) communities, typically in the form of police brutality, police violence, and aggressive policing. We assert that police‐perpetrated racism constitutes a racial justice and public health problem.
Lori S. Hoggard, Mariah T. Lutchman
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Queering the Romantic Heroine: Where Her Power Lies
Journal of Popular Romance Studies, 2012 This paper traces the evolution of the figure of the queer heroine in romance from the Middle Ages through contemporary fiction. We locate queerness not only in a female protagonist’s romantic and sexual preferences, but also in any other identity ...
Katherine E. Lynch +2 more
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Book Review: The Shifter's Choice by Jenna Kernon [PDF]
, 2016 The October 2016 edition of Revenant: Studies in Transition will focus upon the theme of werewolves. The article is a book review of a Mills & Boon romantic novel from the Nocturne Series (which focuses upon paranormal romance).
Derbyshire, V.G.
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"We Are What We Are Supposed to Be": The Brothers Grimm as Fictional Representations [PDF]
, 2014 This article examines how the Brothers Grimm are fictionalized in German and Anglo-American media. While some representations revere and romanticize the iconic brothers for preserving the fairy-tale tradition, other depictions challenge the conventional ...
Donald Paul Haase
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Permeable borders, possible worlds: history and identity in the novels of Michèle Roberts [PDF]
, 2003 Since the publication of her first novel, A Piece of the Night, in 1978, Michele Roberts’ fiction has continually returned to epiphanic moments which elide divisions in time and space.
White, Rosie
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Medieval Literature and Young Adult Fiction: A Comparison of Chaucer and Sarah J. Maas [PDF]
, 2017 The medieval works of Geoffrey Chaucer and the contemporary works of Sarah J. Maas employ three of the same themes: forbidden love, insta-love, and love triangles. These themes are based in the medieval literary tradition of courtly love as first written
Cuadrado, Dana
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El Espacio y lo fantástico en la novela desde la teoría de los mundos posibles : una revisión de las tipologías semánticas de la ficción [PDF]
, 2013 La teoría de los mundos posibles de la literatura resulta provechosa para abordar el problema del espacio en el género fantástico. Las tipologías semánticas de la ficción de Nancy H.
Lomeña Cantos, Andrés
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