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Kant on Bullshit Jobs—Mere Means and True Means

Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following David Graeber's Bullshit Jobs, there has recently been academic and public discussion about useless work. Immanuel Kant maintains that we ought to be means for others and that there is a duty to be useful. Graeber and Kant are both concerned with a form of harm often overlooked in contemporary ethics and political philosophy, namely,
Martin Sticker
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond concreteness: why word specificity is the missing piece in theories on embodied language comprehension. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Bolognesi M.
europepmc   +1 more source

“We Have Come to Offer Something Which (They) Were Not Even Looking for”: U.S. Christian Conservative Evangelical Faith Missions in the Ecuadorian Upper Amazon

The Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
Diego Mauricio Cortés
wiley   +1 more source

Queer Aesthetics, Straight Markets: Disneyfication in the Korean Musical Dorian Gray: A New Musical (2016)

The Journal of Popular Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890) has generated a long afterlife across global media, extending from literature to theater, film, and fandom. Its Korean musical adaptation, Dorian Gray: A New Musical (2016), illustrates how queer aesthetics are reconfigured under the logics of commercial entertainment and cultural export.
Di Cotofan Wu
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting the classics on secularization theory. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Gülalp H.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Unsuccessful Inquisition in Tudor England

, 2014
The Spanish Inquisition was tasked with finding heretics and either returning them to their faith or punishing them for their unfaithfulness. This institution lasted for hundreds of years and prosecuted thousands of cases across the Iberian Peninsula ...
Dell, Sarah J.
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Barquettes votives ou maquettes profanes? Éléments pour une solution du problème des navires figurés dans les églises protestantes des Pays-Bas

, 1989
Willem Frijhoff
openalex   +1 more source

Immigrants’ Changing Religiosity: The Case of Spain

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes changes in religiosity of the migrant–origin population in Spain. Using data from the Spanish General Social Survey (ESGE) from four different years between 2013 and 2023, we compare people with migrant background with respect to the native‐born population in terms of religious affiliation (vs.
Jacobo Muñoz‐Comet, Fenella Fleischmann   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychometric Properties of the Dutch Surrender to God Scale: Relationships with Religious Behavior, God Representation, Well-being, and Health. [PDF]

J Relig Health
Seesink HJ, van Dusseldorp M, Ostafin BD, Schaap-Jonker H, Wiers RW.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Protestantism and Government Spending: a Negative Relationship? An Empirical Application to Swiss Cantons [PDF]

Recent empirical growth literature suggests that cultural factors play a decisive role in economic development, while empirical evidence for their impact on government activity remains scant.
Fischer, Justina AV, Schneider, Friedrich   +1 more
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