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Review of Meaning and the Growth of Understanding Wittgenstein's Significance for Developmental Psychology -- Chapman and Dixon Eds. (1987)(review revised 2019) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Although now over 25 years old, many of the essays are quite contemporary. As expected, none of the authors grasp the full relevance of W for the description of behavior, missing most of the points made in my comments above, his many examples of how S1 ...
Starks, Michael
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Ultimate Questions: Relational Stakeholder Theory and the Good Life

open access: yesLeader to Leader, EarlyView.
Abstract The author was a professor at the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia who passed away in October 2025. Earlier that year, in February, he retired from Darden after eight years of living with a progressive, terminal neurodegenerative disease.
Andrew C. Wicks
wiley   +1 more source

Review of Understanding Wittgenstein's On Certainty by Daniele Moyal-Sharrock (2007) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Wittgenstein (W) is for me easily the most brilliant thinker on human behavior and this is his last work and crowning achievement. It belongs to his third and final period, yet it is not only his most basic work (since it shows that all behavior is an ...
Starks, Michael
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Islamic Public Administration in Practice: The Taliban's “Gender Apartheid” Governance in Afghanistan

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the Taliban's post‐2021 governance model through the Islamic Public Administration (IPA) framework, focusing on justice, equality, and women's inclusion. It asks: (1) How does the Taliban's governance align with core IPA principles?
Parwiz Mosamim   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geography of Religion as a Section of Religious Studies: to the Problem Statement

open access: yesКонцепт: философия, религия, культура
The relevance of addressing the understanding of the geography of religion as a section of religious studies is on the one hand due to the growing popularity of this discipline in the modern scientific space,  and on the other its insufficient ...
O. Yu. Boytsova, I. N. Yablokov
doaj   +1 more source

Review of Wittgenstein Rethinking the Inner by Paul Johnston (1993) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Overall Johnston has done a phenomenal job and this book should be required reading for all those interested in behavior. It is quite striking that although W’s observations are fundamental to all study of behavior—linguistics, philosophy ...
Starks, Michael
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Saplings of significance: Nurturing cultural value of new tree plantings through participatory opportunities

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Tree‐planting initiatives are a crucial part of international sustainability and climate action efforts. Yet, many of these initiatives fail to achieve their long‐term sustainability and climate goals. The role of community value is an often‐overlooked factor in promoting the success of new tree plantings.
Claire L. Narraway   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Interdisciplinary Evaluation Of The Relationship Between The Authority Figure Of The Father In The Family And The Authority Figure Of God In Religion

open access: yesŞırnak Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi Dergisi
The family is a formal, methodical, and systematic institution consisting of a mother, father, and children, in which authority relationships are defined.
Fatma Yüce
doaj   +1 more source

Is there such a thing as pragmatics? -- Review of Concise Encyclopedia of Pragmatics 2nd ed. (2009)(review revised 2019) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Clearly neither I nor anyone will ever read any substantial part of this massive tome so I will discuss the one article that interests me most and which I think provides the framework necessary for the understanding of all the rest. I refer to the one on
Starks, Michael
core  

Tracing change in the public perception of plants: insights from archives and social media in China

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
As urbanization accelerates, historic gardens serve as vital cultural treasures that offer spiritual and cultural support to the public. This study proposes an innovative approach that merges historical records from the Qing Dynasty with contemporary social media data to explore changes in public perceptions of these gardens.
Dong Xu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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