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The relationship between academic passions and critical thinking in a Chinese college student sample: a latent profile analysis [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
BackgroundAcademic passions, including harmonious and obsessive passions, play a significant role in academic life by influencing students’ motivation, engagement, and overall academic success.
Shaojie Wang, Wang Jianmei
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Enlightenment and religion in Kant [PDF]

SHS Web of Conferences, 2023
How can we reconcile religion and Enlightenment in Kant? I begin by analyzing Kant’s conception of a rational religion and the key concepts of radical evil and ethical community. I refer to many instances of overcoming evil in Kant’s work.
Borges Maria
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Passioni di croce e passioni di spada: Nicolas Malebranche e Niccolò Gaetani [PDF]

Laboratorio dell'ISPF, 2017
Passions of Cross and Passions of Sword: Nicolas Malebranche and Niccolò Gaetani. The fundamental value attributed to the passions is examined in a comparison between Nicolas Malebranche and an exponent of Neapolitan culture of the early eighteenth ...
Alessandro Stile
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Passions and the Struggle Against Them According to Mark the Hermit

Collectanea Theologica, 2021
Mark the Hermit, a monk from the 4th century, active probably in Asia Minor, indicates in an original way that the cause of passion in man is forgetting about good thoughts (lēthē), carelessness (rhathymia) and ignorance (agnoia).
Leon Nieścior
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Pre-Critical Kant on the Anthropological Basis of the Enlightenment Project

Antropologìčnì Vimìri Fìlosofsʹkih Doslìdžen', 2022
Purpose. The authors aim to reveal the peculiarity of comprehension of the human phenomenon in the process of referring to the text of "Observations on the Feeling of the Beautiful and Sublime" by the early Immanuel Kant, which is based on the critical ...
A. M. Malivskyi, O. I. Yakymchuk
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Boundaries of the self: Vignettes of the female gothic in Wuthering Heights and Villette [PDF]

Litinfinite, 2019
The Gothic movement in English literature that started in the eighteenth century thrived on the cult of sentimentalism, sensibility and strong emotions, especially that of fear.
Dr. Malini Mukherjee
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Frontier Mail: The Liberal Subject and the Post Office in South African History [PDF]

Kronos, 2021
This essay brings postal history and postcolonial theory into an encounter, considering the history of the Post Office in South Africa, stretching from its emergence under Dutch rule at the Cape.
Ross Truscott
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Between the Culture and Barbarians: Semiotic Analysis of the Poem „Venetian Mask...“ by Giedrė Kazlauskaitė

Semiotika (Vilniaus universitetas), 2021
This article presents the semiotic analysis of Giedrė Kazlauskaitė poem Venecijietiška kaukė… The research aims to delve into the structures of the poetic world of Giedrė Kazlauskaitė, which is achieved through executing a detailed semiotic analysis of ...
Karolina Sadauskaitė-Varnelė
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Adam Smith et les passions musicales

Methodos, 2012
In his Theory of Moral Sentiments, Adam Smith distinguishes three types of passions: social passions, unsocial passions and selfish passions. This classification relies on their capacity to evoke sympathy.
Marc Parmentier
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Poetry in Utopian Prose

Open Library of Humanities, 2017
In ‘Politics and Passions: The Stakes of Democracy’, Chantal Mouffe has argued that passions, rather than merely reason and interests, motivate people to act in politics and the only way to confront the mobilization of passions towards non-democratic ...
Pavla Vesela
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