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Compensating for severe nuclear accidents: An expert elucidation [PDF]
, 2017 We present the results of a structured discussion held in London in July 2014 involving a panel of experts drawn from three communities: specialists on aspects of risk and insurance; lawyers concerned with issues of nuclear law; and safety and ...
Ashley +9 more
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On the Status of Natural Divination in Stoicism [PDF]
, 2020 Cicero’s De divinatione portrays the Stoics as unanimous in advocating both natural and technical divination. I argue that, contrary to this, the earlier leaders of the school like Chrysippus had reasons to consider natural divination to be significantly
Stojanovic, Pavle
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LIGHT AND AFFECTS FROM A COMPARATIVE POINT OF VIEW [PDF]
, 2014 Light metaphors occurring in Chinese philosophy and Stoicism are of special interest for the unique ways they channel potentialities of the self. In this paper I apply ideas from cognitive linguistics to examine selected structural features of these ...
Takaki, Kyle
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Considerations in relation to off-site emergency procedures and response for nuclear accidents [PDF]
, 2017 The operation of nuclear facilities has, fortunately, not led to many accidents with off-site consequences. However, it is well-recognised that should a large release of radioactivity occur, the effects in the surrounding area and population will be ...
Arnold +59 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Wellbeing in higher education (HE) in the United Kingdom has been increasingly prioritised for many institutions, with a growing demand for student support requests. There are various determinants in life that can influence mental health. As such, protected characteristics, including race, can indicate that students who are Black or Asian ...
Amy Bywater, Helen Keane
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Moral Practice in Late Stoicism and Buddhist Meditation [PDF]
, 2017 I argue in this essay that Stoic philosophers in the late Greco-Roman period utilized philosophical exercises and spiritual technologies similar in form to a meditative exercise currently practiced in Buddhism.
GOERGER, Michael
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Emotional nourishment begets academic coping during the primary to secondary school transition
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The transition from primary to secondary school is widely viewed as the most demanding in a child's educational journey. Despite a wealth of research on this transition, little is known about the children's ‘lived experience’ of it across different contexts.
Peter Wood +2 more
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Economic goods or solidarity? Two different approaches to liberality [PDF]
, 2020 I present the reflection “Economic goods or solidarity? Two different approaches to liberality”. Taking the comparison between the Aristotelian and Stoic concepts of liberality as starting point, I demonstrate that Aristotle, guided by the passion and ...
GIAMMUSSO, SALVATORE
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The Impact of Dance Interventions on Adolescents’ Prosocial Behavior: A Scoping Review
Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescents are increasingly affected by complex societal challenges that impact their psychosocial development. Prosocial behaviors such as empathy, cooperation, and peer support are critical during this stage and contribute to positive academic, emotional, and social outcomes.
Chloe L. Brown +4 more
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Penser le corps : René Maran, lecteur de Marc-Aurèle
Études Créoles, 2023 It is under the venerable auspices of the late Stoic philosopher, that the poem "Under the dictation of Marcus Aurelius" of Rene Maran engages a dialogue tinged with melancholy between the poet and his soul.
Olivier-Serge Candau
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