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Endless online distraction is hurting leaders’ ability to make decisions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Most decision makers suffer from a ridiculous quantity of data and a declining ability to sift, prioritise and focus, writes Robert ...
Craven, Robert
core  

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

The "Ridiculous Poetry: Models for a European Satire in the Modern Era

open access: yesBetween, 2016
Prendendo a campione tre testi famosi, accomunati da significative costanti morfologiche e tematiche (Ariosto per il Cinquecento italiano, Góngora per il Seicento spagnolo, Mandeville per il Settecento inglese), il contributo mira a fornire un quadro ...
Antonio Gargano
doaj   +1 more source

Community building through play: Development and design of a board game for review in an undergraduate anatomy course

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Engaging students and fostering interactions can be a challenge in large enrollment, foundational‐level, undergraduate anatomy classes. Despite the active learning environment of the anatomy laboratory, students often struggle to find study partners or even speak to fellow learners in a large classroom.
Kristin Stover   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Ridiculous Charlatans or Lunatic Neck Cutters”: Image of Spiritism in Republican Brazil

open access: yesIbero-Americana Pragensia, 2018
With the ultimate triumph of liberal Republicanism in 1889 in Brazil and the adoption of a constitution promoting the separation of Church and State, the formerly dominant Roman Catholic Church entered a long period of struggle to recover its lost ...
František Kalenda
doaj   +1 more source

Confrontation and Ridicule

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2009
Ridicule can be used in order to create concurrence as well as to en-hance antagonism. This paper deals with ridicule that is used by a critic when he is responding to a standpoint or to a reason advanced in support of a standpoint. Ridicule profits from humor’s good repu-tation, and correctly so, even when it is used in argumentative contexts. However,
openaire   +6 more sources

NeuroTwister: Gamified learning to teach cross‐sectional neuroanatomy to medical students

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Neuroscience is a required course in many health professions curricula, but with it often comes neurophobia, the fear or difficulty that students experience when attempting to learn neuroscience. Traditional teaching methods in neuroanatomy may contribute to cognitive overload and stress, reinforcing the notion that neuroanatomy is ...
Cameron B. Jeter   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

CHINESE-INDONESIANS MUST SUPPORT #PAPUANLIVESMATTER

open access: yesFrasa, 2020
As we know that Indonesia has so many groups of people and cultures, because it makes us be one in Pancasila, which has meaning even though we are different but we are still one entity.
Astin Leuisa Masyafira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

ChatGPT for complex text evaluation tasks

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 645-648, April 2025.
Abstract ChatGPT and other large language models (LLMs) have been successful at natural and computer language processing tasks with varying degrees of complexity. This brief communication summarizes the lessons learned from a series of investigations into its use for the complex text analysis task of research quality evaluation.
Mike Thelwall
wiley   +1 more source

The Appearance of the Gods in the Dionysiaca of Nonnus

open access: yesGreek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2010
Nonnus, writing as a Christian poet, uses visual details in ways that characterize the pagan gods as inadequate or ridiculous.
Laura Miguélez Cavero
doaj  

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