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Rural Villagers’ Quality of Life Improvement by Economic Self-Reliance Practices and Trust in the Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy

open access: yesSocieties, 2016
The concept of economic self-reliance, widely known by Thai people as the philosophy of sufficiency economy, has been widely promoted in rural Thai societies.
Piyapong Janmaimool   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Measurement of Quality of Life II. From the Philosophy of Life to Science [PDF]

open access: goldThe Scientific World Journal, 2003
We believe it should be possible to make operational the philosophical ideas of the good life in order to make it the object of scientific research. The Quality of Life Research Center in Copenhagen, Denmark has therefore spent the last several years ...
Soren Ventegodt   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Life based on Islamic religious philosophy with life satisfaction, self-esteem and quality of life [PDF]

open access: goldPharos Journal of Theology
One of the human efforts to keep living life is to interpret life based on philosophy. In the spiritual life, it emphasizes that the meaning of life is through the way of God.
Siti Fatimah   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Fear of Death and Striving for Immortality – Eternal Paradygm of Man’s Confrontation With Death [PDF]

open access: yesIn Medias Res, 2021
Through history, man is followed by death, that despite of the fact that we are mortal, is not available to human experience, which has always caused various speculations on its nature, and the need for an explanation of what comes after.
Vesna Ivezić
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of color preference, purchase intention and sexual attractiveness of lipstick colors under multiple lighting conditions

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2023
Lipstick is one of the most commonly used cosmetics, which is closely associated with female attractiveness and influences people’s perception and behavior.
Baolin Tian   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reviewing the Reproduction Number R in Covid-19 Models

open access: yesPhilosophy of Medicine, 2022
Most of the epidemiological models of the Covid-19 pandemic contain the reproduction number (R) as a parameter. In this article we focus on some shortcomings regarding its role in driving health policies and political decisions.
Maria Cristina Amoretti   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

FDI, new development philosophy and China’s high-quality economic development

open access: yesEnvironment, Development and Sustainability, 2023
Numerous studies have extensively investigated the influence of foreign direct investment (FDI) on China's economic development from diverse angles, encompassing technological innovation, industrial structure, environmental pollution, foreign trade, and ...
Shaohui Zhang   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Responding to Hospital Staff’s Paranormal Experiences Related to a Medical Assistance in Dying Room

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Bioethics, 2020
Staff reported paranormal experiences in connection with the outpatient Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) room at the hospital. This case study reports on staff experiences and illustrates how the Ethics team’s role expanded to deal with this novel ...
Olivia Schuman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

History, Quality, and Philosophy of Interdisciplinary Sciences [PDF]

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities, 2009
Interdisciplinary studies were considered necessary after revelations about weaknesses and shortcomings of specialization as well as ramifications in sciences.
Ebrahim Barzegar
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptual Engineering and Philosophy of Technology: Amelioration or Adaptation?

open access: yesPhilosophy & Technology, 2023
Conceptual Engineering (CE) is thought to be generally aimed at ameliorating deficient concepts. In this paper, we challenge this assumption: we argue that CE is frequently undertaken with the orthogonal aim of conceptual adaptation.
J. Hopster, G. Löhr
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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