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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.What does it take to turn a tool into a talking tool and that into an ultimate authority? Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in its diverse forms, such as large language models (LLMs), is celebrated as a useful tool. But LLM‐based conversational agents, or chatbots, the software applications through which ordinary users are likely to engage ...
Webb Keane
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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A new perspective on Einstein's philosophy of cosmology [PDF]
, 2015 The recent discovery that Einstein once attempted - and quickly abandoned - a steady-state model of the expanding universe sheds new light on his philosophical journey from static to dynamic cosmologies.Comment: Revised book chapter.
O'Raifeartaigh, Cormac
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Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Developmental psychology continues to shape how adults engage with children about death and dying. This influences whether children are included in rituals surrounding human and other‐than‐human bodies. Figurations of the innocent, immature and vulnerable child still dominate adult imaginaries of young children's understandings of mortality ...
Karin Murris +2 more
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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
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Ecologization Is Not a Metaphor: Museums in the Web of Life
Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article documents and critiques emerging accounts of museum “ecologization”. Drawing on political ecology, materialist theory, and contemporary museum practice, we challenge dominant frameworks of ecological modernization and advocate for a more critical understanding of museums in the web of life.
Colin Sterling +2 more
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