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St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2022 Abstract This chapter discusses the various ways in which the concept of suffering occurs in Johnson’s writing and thought. It considers the two principles uses of the verb, whereby suffering is either something that happens or is allowed to happen, and relates these to different examples, from the characters and ideas of Rasselas ...
Kelly M. Kapic
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“It’s the end of the world as we know it and we feel fantastic: examining the end of suffering” [PDF]
NANO, 2018 This paper examines the consequences of the transhumanist goal to eliminate the suffering of all sentient beings. While transhumanists identify numerous approaches to this goal, the endgame is genetic modification of humans and natural predators ...
Renstrom, Joelle
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Reducing Believers’ Suffering from Qāḍī ʿAbd al-Jabbār’s View Point [PDF]
پژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2023 Suffering is one of the significant topics in practical theology. Throughout history, Muslim thinkers have dealt with this issue in different ways. In this article, using a descriptive-analytical method, we intend to analyze the view of Qāḍī ʿAbd al ...
Abbas Dehghaninejad +1 more
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Is it more reasonable for a critical rationalist to be non-religious? [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2023 This paper argues that it is not reasonable for a critical rationalist to be a religious believer in the Abrahamic tradition. The argument is distinctive, in that it takes seriously the critical rationalist view that we should abandon ‘justificationist ...
Jeremy Shearmur
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Health and Social Care Delivery Research, 2023 Background This study explored whether or not, and how, terminally ill patients from ethnically diverse backgrounds and their family caregivers think ahead about deterioration and dying, and explored their engagement with health-care professionals in end-
Islam Zoebia +7 more
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Managing and Mitigating Suffering in the Return-to-Work Process
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Each year thousands of workers experience a serious illness or injury that necessitates time off work and a subsequent re-engagement with the work environment.
Megan Woods, Mandy L. Matthewson
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 The widespread adoption of positive psychology at the beginning of the century has fortified the scholarly foundations of “happiness.” Thus, researchers have focused on “happiness” rather than “suffering” in boosting the joy of life within positive ...
Ahmet Zeki Güven +2 more
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Кілька штрихів до сучасної української лірики під обстрілами
International Studies: Interdisciplinary Political and Cultural Journal, 2022 In the paper, the author, referring to the real situation in the contemporary poetry during the new round of the Russian-Ukrainian war refutes the famous Cicero’s saying “Inter arma, silent Musae” (En. “When arms speak, Muses are silent”). After February
Юрій Ковалів
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Negotiating languages of suffering in northern Uganda
Qualitative Studies, 2021 Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in northern Uganda, I argue that psychiatric notions of suffering brought into the region by humanitarian intervention programs interact with local concepts of suffering (based in spirit-idioms) in two ways: In some ...
Lars Hedegaard Williams
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Changes in the concentration of pollen over an 11-year period in a Polish urban environment
Acta Agrobotanica, 2016 Recent studies suggest that climate change can influence plant reproductive systems and have an impact on the increase in allergenic pollen in atmospheric air; highly allergenic pollen may intensify the allergic response in people.
Barbara Majkowska-Wojciechowska +2 more
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