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Global Hazards of Reflexive Modernity. An Ethological Perspective
Sfera Politicii, 2018 Exploding development of knowledge and the more and more extended market have required and accompanied the transition from industrial society, of simple modernity, characterized by redistribution of wealth, to postmodern society, of reflexive modernity ...
Bogdan Ficeac
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Variants of Interplay as Drivers of Media Change
Media and Communication, 2017 This article conceptualizes acting on media in terms of different interplays between focal actors, users, and user communities. It is argued that—in times of mediated visibility, the increasing entanglement of social and technological change, and ...
Tilo Grenz, Paul Eisewicht
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The communication of meaning in social systems
, 2008 The sociological domain is different from the psychological one insofar as meaning can be communicated at the supra-individual level (Schutz, 1932; Luhmann, 1984). The computation of anticipatory systems enables us to distinguish between these domains in
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Navigating the Ethereal Tightrope: The Nanogenerator Manipulates Neurons for Immune Equilibrium
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This review explores how nanogenerators modulate neuroimmune responses, offering innovative strategies for treating neurological disorders. By interfacing with neural pathways, they enable precise control of immune activity, especially via vagus nerve stimulation.
Jia Du +5 more
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Amphibious environments in Science Communication [PDF]
JCOM: Journal of Science Communication, 2005 The historian Marshall Berman wrote that living in modern times means "to find ourselves in an environment that promises us adventure, power, joy, growth, transformation [...] and, at the same time, that threatens to destroy everything we have ...
Castelfranchi Yurij
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Communication, 2014 In recent years, fans of superheroes have appeared in the streets of American cities dressed in their distinctive disguise. To understand this, the author has conducted personal interviews and done case studies of websites and forums on the Internet.
Éric Maigret
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Synergistic literacies: Fostering critical and technological literacies in teaching legal research methods at the University of Waikato [PDF]
, 2002 Nowadays, new law courses are not approved unless both the "needs analysis" is convincing and the "consumer demand" is certain. Needs and demands today are driven by new pressures for technological literacy accelerated by globalisation and the current ...
Havemann, Paul, Mackinnon, Jacquelin
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Reflecting on loss in Papua New Guinea [PDF]
, 2006 This article takes up the conundrum of conducting anthropological fieldwork with people who claim that they have 'lost their culture,' as is the case with Suau people in the Massim region of Papua New Guinea.
Albert Steve +38 more
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Photothermal Transport for Guiding Nanoparticles Through the Vitreous Humor
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Nanosecond laser irradiation of the clinically approved dye indocyanine green (ICG) enables light‐guided nanoparticle transport within the vitreous humor. The combined use of ICG and pulsed laser illumination induces localized convection and thermophoresis, directing particles toward illuminated regions.
Léa Guerassimoff +9 more
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Considerations of a critical philosophy and christian about the globalization capitalized
Semina: Ciências Sociais e Humanas, 2014 This paperwork intends to trace some philosophical considerations about religion, capitalism, modernity and globalization. To this end will make a reflexive critique of the globalized world scenario and the role that religion is having this global ...
Otávio Barduzzi Rodrigues da Costa
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