Results 81 to 90 of about 12,090 (280)

Conversational AI Agents: The Effect of Process and Outcome Variation on Anthropomorphism and Trust

Information Systems Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Organisations increasingly deploy conversational AI agents (CAs) in agentic roles where behavioural variations are inevitable. Prior work often conflates two distinct forms of variation: outcome variation (where success fluctuates) and process variation (where the path to completion varies).
Kambiz Saffarizadeh, Mark Keil
wiley   +1 more source

Is Religion Natural? Response to David Fergusson

Zygon
This response to the 2024 Boyle Lecture takes David Fergusson’s lecture “Is Religion Natural?” as a starting point from which to discuss some of the philosophical issues that arise in this context.
Fiona Ellis
doaj   +2 more sources

Thomas Henry Huxley et la Bible

Revue LISA, 2007
Thomas Henry Huxley devoted several essays to the study of the Bible. This interest can only be accounted for if his ideas on history, religion as well as epistemology are examined.
Christophe Duvey
doaj   +1 more source

Mass hysteria attack rates in children and adolescents: a meta-analysis. [PDF]

J Int Med Res, 2021
Zhao G, Cheng Q, Dong X, Xie L.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘It's Like a Horror Movie That You Walk Through’: Experiencing Horror Through Immersive Recreation

The Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Horror stories have provided enjoyable forms of leisure for centuries. Over the past five decades, however, these experiences have evolved into increasingly immersive forms of popular culture. What once involved constructing the narrative world internally through reading has expanded into sensory engagement through visual and auditory media ...
Susan Weidmann
wiley   +1 more source

The State of Science-and-Religion Scholarship At The Turn of the Century [PDF]

, 2012
In this keynote address to the 2000 Science and Religion Colloquium, the author not only describes and assesses the state of religion-and-science scholarship at the turn of the century hut also proposes a new approach for guiding it into the new century.
Wildman, Wesley J.
core   +1 more source

Looking For Black Religions In 20th Century Comics: 1931-1993 [PDF]

, 2019
Relationships between religion and comics are generally unexplored in the academic literature. This article provides a brief history of Black religions in comic books, cartoons, animation, and newspaper strips, looking at African American Christianity ...
Chireau, Yvonne Patricia
core   +3 more sources

Of Carcasses and Christ: Rereading the Repugnant Ecological Other

Journal of Religious Ethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay claims that a collection of hunting and fishing devotionals provincializes a common trope in environmental literatures: the figure of the repugnantly anti‐ecological conservative Protestant. A close reading of these texts reveals their authors’ and ideal audiences’ extensive knowledge of land and animal minds, which deflates their ...
Colin B. Weaver
wiley   +1 more source

Agency and alienation [PDF]

, 2008
Book synopsis: Today the majority of philosophers in the English-speaking world adhere to the "naturalist" credos that philosophy is continuous with science, and that the natural sciences provide a complete account of all that exists--whether human or ...
Hornsby, Jennifer
core  

Extremely premature birth bioethical decision-making supported by dialogics and pragmatism. [PDF]

BMC Med Ethics, 2023
Kaempf JW, Moore GP.
europepmc   +1 more source