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Evolution of science II: Insights into working of Nature

open access: yes, 2016
We attempt to provide a comprehensive model of evolution of science across millennia taking into account the contributions of other intellectual traditions, cultural value system and increasing in sophistication of humans in their study of nature.
Vahia, M N
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No Theory-Free Lunches in Well-Being Policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Generating an account that can sidestep the disagreement among substantive theories of well-being, while at the same time still providing useful guidance for well-being public policy, would be a significant achievement.
Hersch, Gil
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L2 Pragmatics Instruction in the Greek EFL Classroom: Teachers’ Competence, Beliefs, and Classroom Challenges

open access: yesLanguages
While Greek EFL learners’ pragmatic competence has been frequently investigated, few studies have focused on Greek EFL teachers’ pragmatic knowledge. Complementing these earlier studies based on semi-structured interviews, we employed an extended online ...
Despoina Tosounidou, Marina Terkourafi
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For Pragmatic Public Sociology: Theory and Practice After the Pragmatic Turn

open access: yes, 2011
A reinvigorated social theory based on the social philosophy of John Dewey, George Herbert Mead, William James, and others has begun to make significant contributions to the study of human societies. The so-called "Pragmatic Turn" in philosophy and social theory, associated especially with Richard Rorty and Hans Joas, has drawn our attention to the ...
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Classifying conditionals: The case of metalinguistic 'if you like' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
It is agreed that metalinguistic ‘if you like’ puts some aspect of communication into metalinguistic focus, serving the pragmatic function of commenting upon the appropriateness of the words uttered, but there is little consensus as to whether ...
Elder, Chi-He
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Cotton, Clemency, and Control: United States v. Klein and the Juridical Legacy of Executive Pardon

open access: yes, 2016
When the guns of war fell silent in 1865, Americans throughout the reunited states grappled with the logistics of peace. At virtually every turn lay nebulous but critical questions of race, class, allegiance, and identity.
Clancy, Heather L
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Skills for Digitalization: Employer Strategies for Competence Management in Manufacturing

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies
Digitalization and the transition toward Industry 4.0 in manufacturing involve changing organizational needs for skills and competences, which, in turn, necessitate strategies for digital competence management.
Anna Davidsson, Johan Røed Steen
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The Changing Role of the Local State in UK Leisure Provision [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In the UK the public sector has had a long history of both providing leisure opportunities and also regulating and encouraging activities of other agents through legislation, enforcement and subsidy. What we seek to do in this paper is to address some of
Bramham, P, Long, J
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Habermas lendo Peirce Habermas reading Peirce

open access: yesTrans/Form/Ação, 2013
Entre as várias referências feitas ao pensamento de Peirce, ao longo de sua carreira filosófica, dois textos foram tomados como exemplares da leitura que Jürgen Habermas faz do pensamento de Peirce e, ao lado das diferenças encontradas entre os dois ...
Lauro Frederico Barbosa da Silveira
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SOCIAL-PRAGMATIC COMMUNICATION IN WOMEN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER: A MULTIPLE CASE STUDY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is identified much later and less often in females than in males. Some researchers suspect that a different set of characteristics of ASD in females may not be consistent with the more established and widely recognized ...
Ryder, Lacey W
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