Results 51 to 60 of about 68,345 (238)
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article contributes to rethinking the dichotomy between informal sociality and ritual formality by examining the occasional ritual encounters surrounding spirit‐tablet inscription in Chinese Buddhist temples. Rather than viewing rituals as enactments of established orders, it presents ritual engagement as a contingent process of relational ...
Yang Shen
wiley +1 more source
The General Concept of Meta-Teaching [PDF]
Философия и космология, 2017 This article describes the logical structure (meta-model) of the level of basic abstractions, on which basis is formed the meta-teaching, able to serve as a unified conceptual basis for all the fundamental sciences, including philosophy and psychology ...
Alexander Kundin
doaj
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.In June 2023, the Laje River, located in the traditional territory of the Wari’ Indigenous people in Rondônia, Brazil, was declared a legal entity, an earth being, with rights, following the co‐ordinated action of an indigenous councillor and non‐indigenous activists.
Aparecida Vilaça
wiley +1 more source
Late Antique Allāh: Ancestral Arabian Religion and the Monotheistic Zeitgeist
Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This essay addresses the ongoing scholarly tension between the monotheistic interpretations of late pre‐Islamic Arabian religion, pioneered by G. Hawting and P. Crone, and the traditional accounts of rampant Arabian polytheism found in later Islamic literary sources.
Ahmad Al‐Jallad, Hythem Sidky
wiley +1 more source
The Theory of Education: “Those Who Transform the Universe” (New Book Announcement) [PDF]
Future Human Image, 2017 The book proposes the theory of education as the consequence of the theories of evolution and noogenesis developed by the author. The author introduces the education as neuro-programming of the human brain that is, deliberately moulding of the common ...
Oleg Bazaluk
doaj
L'emergenza dello spazio-tempo nella gravità quantistica e nella cosmologia quantistica
Philosophy Kitchen, 2019 Our best description of spacetime is provided by general relativity – yet, this theory is not thought to be fundamental. Instead, it is expected to be replaced by a theory of quantum gravity, which may not feature spacetime fundamentally.
Karen Crowther
doaj +1 more source
Refusal and Aporia: At the Limits of Anthropological Knowledge
American Anthropologist, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As anthropologists increasingly take up refusal, opacity, and other forms of resistance to surveillance and subjugation, this paper questions what implications this has for the discipline in practice. Considering anthropology's enduring centrality in defining what it means to be human, including the various ways that this category has been ...
Cory‐Alice André‐Johnson
wiley +1 more source
Integrated Science, Complex Physics, Psy-Physics [PDF]
Философия и космология, 2016 This article will address some problems in the study of reality in a state of subjective-objective (abbreviated as SO) dualism, structurally identical with the quantum superposition.
Alexander Kundin
doaj
Hegel's Eurocentric Triads of Dialectics and its Transformation to Kelly's Planetary Paradigm [PDF]
, 2018 This article introduces Hegel's Eurocentric philosophy of dialectics in the 19th century and its transformation to Kelly’s planetary paradigm at the turn of the 20th-21st century.
ma, Z. G.
core +1 more source
Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This essay examines the controversy surrounding the Bhoot Vidya certificate program proposed by the Faculty of Ayurveda at Banaras Hindu University in 2019. Drawing on media coverage, curricular materials, and government policy, I analyze how the debate reveals broader tensions in the politics of contemporary Ayurveda, nationalism, and ...
Thomas Seibel
wiley +1 more source