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Uno se aburre: Heidegger y la filosofía del tedio [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Boredom, a topic of discussion developed in the Mid-Nineteenth Century, was studied by Martin Heidegger in The Fundamental Concepts of Metaphysics: World, Finitude Solitude, in which the philosopher has provided us probably the most extensive ...
Lesmes González, Daniel
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Existential boredom as a phenomenon of human social existence

open access: yesSovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem
Background. Until now, science lacks a holistic philosophical understanding of the phenomenon of existential boredom and has not developed an attitude towards it, although it is recognized in the scientific community.
Svetlana M. Maltseva   +2 more
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Care, Death, and Time in Heidegger and Frankfurt [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Both Martin Heidegger and Harry Frankfurt have argued that the fundamental feature of human identity is care. Both contend that caring is bound up with the fact that we are finite beings related to our own impending death, and both argue that caring has ...
Rousse, B. Scot
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A Perspectival Account of Acedia in the Writings of Kierkegaard [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Søren Kierkegaard is well-known as an original philosophical thinker, but less known is his reliance upon and development of the Christian tradition of the Seven Deadly Sins, in particular the vice of acedia, or sloth.
Brandt, Jared   +2 more
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Job boredom as an antecedent of four states of mental health: life satisfaction, positive functioning, anxiety, and depression symptoms among young employees – a latent change score approach

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Job boredom has been generally associated with poorer self-rated health but the evidence is mainly cross-sectional and there is a lack of a holistic mental health approach.
Jie Li   +2 more
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The Theory of Boredom as a Sign of Existential Disconnection—Alves Ferreira’s Theory of Subjective Anomie

open access: yesPhilosophies
This article proposes a conceptual reformulation of the phenomenon of boredom by carefully distinguishing ordinary situational or psychologically driven boredom from what is here termed existential boredom: a specific mode of disconnection in which the ...
João Miguel Alves Ferreira
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Private self-awareness, state boredom, and snack purchases desire: the moderating role of self-control

open access: yesCogent Psychology
Existing literature suggests a potential link between private self-awareness and purchase decisions, though the evidence supporting this claim remains limited.
Bin Peng   +3 more
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A time series feature of variability to detect two types of boredom from motion capture of the head and shoulders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Boredom and disengagement metrics are crucial to the correctly timed implementation of adaptive interventions in interactive systems. psychological research suggests that boredom (which other HCI teams have been able to partially quantify with pressure ...
Chockalingam, Nachiappan   +5 more
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Cioran’s ‘grain of ataraxy’ : boredom, nothingness, and quietism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In reading E.M. Cioran’s œuvre, one is faced with an immediate and unremitting abrasiveness that has its roots with our being born into time. Indeed, the author of The Fall into Time and The Trouble with Being Born thought that it is precisely this ...
Farrugia, James
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