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The birth of religious studies from the spirit of theology [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2020
This article deals with a complicated question about the emergence of the methodology of knowledge about religion (primarily of comparative religious studies or history of religion and of psychology of religion) in the continental thought of the latter ...
Vsevolod Zolotukhin
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Simmel’s Philosophy of Money and Academic Specialization [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌نامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامه‌های علوم انسانی, 2020
Philosophy of Money is the most important work of Georg Simmel that is ‎reconsidered nowadays in academies after that was neglected during the last century. ‎In contrast to its title, this book is not about economics.
S.M. Reza Amiri Tehranizadeh
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Review of Paradox and Platitude in Wittgenstein's Philosophy by David Pears (2006)(review revised 2019) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Pears is an eminent philosopher, notable among W scholars for his “The False Prison: a study of the development of Wittgenstein’s philosophy” in 2 volumes published 20 years ago.
Starks, Michael
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Community building through play: Development and design of a board game for review in an undergraduate anatomy course

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Engaging students and fostering interactions can be a challenge in large enrollment, foundational‐level, undergraduate anatomy classes. Despite the active learning environment of the anatomy laboratory, students often struggle to find study partners or even speak to fellow learners in a large classroom.
Kristin Stover   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of Wittgenstein -- Rethinking the Inner by Paul Johnston (1993)(review revised 2019) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
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 ...
Starks, Michael
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How multilingual is scholarly communication? Mapping the global distribution of languages in publications and citations

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Language is a major source of systemic inequities in science, particularly among scholars whose first language is not English. Studies have examined scientists' linguistic practices in specific contexts; few, however, have provided a global analysis of multilingualism in science. Using two major bibliometric databases (OpenAlex and Dimensions),
Carolina Pradier   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

WILLIAM JAMES AND THE ROLE OF MYSTICISM IN RELIGION

open access: yesManuscrito, 2021
In Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature (1902) William James examines the role of mysticism in the development of religion. James argues that the root of all religions is precisely the experience of mystical states of consciousness.
RODRIGO BENEVIDES B. G.
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The most profound spiritual autobiography of all time? - a review of "The Knee of Listening" by Adi Da (Franklin Jones) (1995) (review revised 2019) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A brief review of the life and spiritual autobiography of the unique American mystic Adi Da (Franklin Jones). The sticker on the cover of some editions says `The most profound spiritual autobiography of all time` and this might well be true.
Starks, Michael
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RELIGIOUS PUBLICATIONS IN RUSSIA (2000–2013) [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2013
This article presents a panoramic view of religious publications which appeared in Russia from 2000 to 2013. Aside from monographs and textbooks, publications dealing with religious studies and periodicals were also examined.
Elena Vorontsova
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Review of The Emotion Machine by Marvin Minsky (2007) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Dullest book by a major scientist I have ever read. I suppose if you know almost nothing about cognition or AI research you might find this book useful. For anyone else it is a horrific bore.
Starks, Michael
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