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DARWIN AND THE HINDU TRADITION: “DOES WHAT GOES AROUND COME AROUND?”
. The introduction of English as the medium of instruction for higher education in India in 1835 created a ferment in society and in the religious beliefs of educated Indians—Hindus, Muslims, and, later, Christians.
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Abstract This paper offers a psychoanalytic critique of the affirmation model in gender identity care, drawing on clinical experience from the Tavistock Gender Identity Development Service (GIDS). It argues that institutional and therapeutic responses to gender distress in young people are increasingly shaped by pressures to affirm rather than to ...
Marcus Evans
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“They Speak Our Language!”: A Kinship Anthropology of Policing and Oversight in Kenya
ABSTRACT This article introduces a kinship anthropology of policing framework to analyze the complexities and contestedness of police reform trajectories. Kinship is approached in a processual sense, made through practices and performances, and I contend that police officers act as a kin‐like group who engage in kinning.
Tessa Diphoorn
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Liv och död i reinkarnationsberättelser
What happens after death? Reincarnation as a text continue where the Christian narrative ends. This essay deals with the issue of reincarnation in social media and popular culture in a new project.
AnnCristin Winroth
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Coping with mortality salience: the role of connection thinking and afterlife beliefs in Chinese context. [PDF]
Wang K, Sun Z, Hou Y, Yuan M.
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The imaginary of the name [PDF]
In wide areas, including Albania, names were fixed as patronymics and family surnames, showing that their context fluctuation is related to a relative transmissible fixity which must make possible an instrumental politics in naming practice as well as
Doja, A.
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The Mobility Politics of Hong Kong's High‐Speed Rail
ABSTRACT Human geography scholarship has revealed how powerful and marginalised actors alike may use (im)mobility to exert authority, and it has recognised the ability of infrastructure to either consolidate or undermine state power. This paper uses new evidence to demonstrate how Hong Kong's express rail link (XRL) to Mainland China was implicated in ...
Benjamin Lucca Iaquinto
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A Critical Study of Professor Fayyazi’s Objections to Ibn Sīnā’s Arguments for the Impossibility of Bodily Reincarnation (Tanasukh Mulkī) [PDF]
Throughout the history of philosophy, the doctrine of reincarnation has been proposed as a way to explain the reward or punishment of human actions and the longing for immortality. According to this view, after death the human soul transmigrates into the
Mahmud Saidi, Kukab Darabi
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Investigating scientific literacy: Scientist’s habits of mind as evidenced by their rationale of science and religious beliefs [PDF]
Science and technology have been incredibly success¬ful in purely technical terms. For instance, international air travel, space flight, and curing of hitherto untreatable medical illnesses all are now routine events.
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The concept of reincarnation as depicted in Indian tradition and culture [PDF]
Thu Ha, Narasingha Charan Pand
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