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"Till This Moment I Never Knew Myself”: Adapting Pride and Prejudice

open access: yesAnafora, 2017
Adaptations are always a matter of hard choices: the scriptwriter and the director have their interpretations of what an adaptation should be, very much like every reader has his/her own vision of the characters and the plot, and very rarely do the two ...
Anđelka Raguž
doaj   +1 more source

Symbol Grounding and the Symbolic Theft Hypothesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Scholars studying the origins and evolution of language are also interested in the general issue of the evolution of cognition. Language is not an isolated capability of the individual, but has intrinsic relationships with many other behavioral, cognitive, and social abilities.
Cangelosi, Angelo   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The Relevance of Apology to Reparations for Historical Injustice

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explains the centrality of apology to an adequate account of reparations. I look in depth at what goes on in apology. As I have previously argued, apology is an expressive action through which we seek to mark adequately the significance of our own wrongdoing. I claim that apology so understood is not merely ornamental.
Christopher Bennett
wiley   +1 more source

The Feminine Sacred: An Ontosociology of Woman as a Symbol

open access: yesReligions
In contemporary development, feminism is divided into two major trends, that of difference and that of equality. The former tends to rely more on ontology and religious symbolism, and the latter on sociology and political praxis.
Jacinto Choza
doaj   +1 more source

Monuments to Injustice and the Ethics of Dark Tourism: A Research Note

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research note aims to motivate philosophical examination of the ethical tensions surrounding ‘dark tourism’ and monuments to injustice. While such monuments function to acknowledge past wrongs, educate the public, and serve reparative functions, their presentation as tourist destinations can undermine these purposes.
Kok‐Chor Tan
wiley   +1 more source

Using body mapping to explore perceptions of resilience with 7–12‐year‐old Muslim children in East London: A qualitative study

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
This study explored resilience in Black and South Asian Muslim children aged 7–12 in East London, an underrepresented group affected by deprivation and discrimination. Using body mapping, children depicted resilience as personal strength and described the importance of support systems.
Aisling Murray   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leonine imagery in C.S. Lewis’s series The Chronicles of Narnia

open access: yesLiterator, 2019
Throughout the centuries, lion images have figured prominently in literature, art, heraldry and statuary. In Chinese art, for instance, lions appear more predominantly than dragons as guardians of buildings and temples, whereas across Europe, warriors ...
Dianne Shober
doaj   +1 more source

The Struggle for Authenticity and the Problem of Simulated Narratives

open access: yesThe Journal of Humanistic Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper discusses the reductionist stance of linguistic AI (e.g., LLMs) and its limitations for self‐narrative work in psychotherapy as an ego‐transformative process of dealing with traumatic life events. Framing AI as a cognition technology aiming to simulate and substitute human cognitive processes/states, it introduces the concept of a ...
Dina Babushkina
wiley   +1 more source

Symbols [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2017
F R, Rosendaal, P H, Reitsma
openaire   +2 more sources

Jewelled Byzantine and Medieval Reliquaries of the True Cross: Peridots and Other Gemstones in Material and Symbolic Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Raman Spectroscopy, EarlyView.
An interdisciplinary in situ study of jewelled reliquaries of the True Cross integrates gemmology and portable analytical techniques, revealing new evidence on the identification and symbolic role of peridots and other gemstones. ABSTRACT Jewelled crosses containing relics of the True Cross occupy a central position in the devotional, artistic and ...
Stefania Martiniello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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