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A History of Rhetoric, Sound, and Health and Healing [PDF]
A History of Rhetoric, Sound, and Health and Healing argues for medico-sonic knowledge — systematically interpreted bodily sounds with medical knowledge mediated by rhetoric — as an evolving corporeal practice with an incomparable, sprawling history ...
Bivens, Kristin Marie
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Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2014 This essay is about Ernst Kantorowicz’s stance on the anti-communist Loyalty Oath controversy at the University of California in the early years of the Cold War. Kantorowicz, who just had escaped Nazi Germany, found himself caught up in a fight between a
Mario Wimmer
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The Alchemy of Sound: The Power of Spoken Language in a Very Visual World [PDF]
Athens Journal of Mass Media and Communications, 2016 In our highly visual world, spoken language is often neglected as a tool that can contribute much to students’ linguistic competence. By privileging textual literacy over oral literacy, schools may be neglecting a dimension of language that students ...
Lucy Bednar
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Befriending Your Food: Pigs and People Coming of Age in the Anthropocene
Social Sciences, 2019 Geologists and ecologists report that Earth is undergoing its sixth massive extinction event, an occasion that calls for radical revision of conservation ethics. The biologist Edward O.
Mary Trachsel
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If my cholesterol is…then I foresee…: patient accounts of uncertainty
Qualitative Research in Medicine & Healthcare, 2017 The author examines the talk of patients with high cholesterol as they discuss their experiences of adding a statin to their treatment regimen. The primary objective was to understand patients’ expectations of statins, and their beliefs and feelings as ...
Darlene K. Drummond
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Rhetoric, Dialectic and Logic: The Wild-Goose Chase for an Essential Distinction
Informal Logic, 2014 Taking Blair’s recent contribution to the debate about the triad as its starting point, the article discusses and challenges attempts to reduce the intricate relationship between rhetoric, dialectic and logic to a trichotomy with watertight compartments ...
Charlotte Jørgensen
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The Toys of Organic Chemistry: Material Manipulatives and Scientific Reasoning
Teorie vědy, 2013 THE TOYS OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY: MATERIAL MANIPULATIVES AND SCIENTIFIC REASONING Abstract: Chemical visualizations and models are special kinds of media for thinking.
Kate McKinney Maddalena
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Revolutions as disasters of misconceived political projects of social mutations
Filozofia Publiczna i Edukacja Demokratyczna, 2022 The study reviews the book You say you want a revolution? Radical idealism and its tragic consequences by D. Chirot (Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2020) and, at the same time, advances a viewpoint on social revolutions based on Thoreau’s im ...
Cătălin Mamali Abstract:
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Apriori Method of Mining Secure Data in Social Media [PDF]
مجلة جامعة الانبار للعلوم الصرفة, 2019 As can be seen all around us, social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Flickr and other became more importance grow rapidly in the last few years.
Zahraa Raji Mohi
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Analogical Arguments in Persuasive and Deliberative Contexts
Informal Logic, 2018 This paper uses argumentation tools such as argument diagrams and argumentation schemes to analyze four examples of argument from analogy, and argues that to proceed from there to evaluating these arguments, features of the context of dialogue need to be
Douglas Walton, Curtis Hyra
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