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ABSTRACT The evolution of institutions in selecting government officials in ancient China reflected efficiency considerations and increased power concentration in the hands of the ruler. Selecting government officials in ancient China became more rule‐based over time, and standardisation and centralisation were some key features of this process.
Haiwen Zhou
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ABSTRACT Aim Positive aspects of caregiving among family carers of persons living with dementia not only benefit the carers' health, but also enhance the quality and sustainability of invaluable informal care resources. To better inform the development of carer support intervention to optimise positive aspects of caregiving, this paper tested the ...
Doris Sau Fung Yu +2 more
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On Poetic Discourses and Ways of Expression of ‘Empty’ and ‘Silence’ Categories in the Chinese Lyric Poetry of Six Dynasties (Liu Сhao, III–VI A.D.) and Tang (VII–X) Epochs [PDF]
The written Chinese language has a broad scale of lexical meanings for articulating the ‘empty’ and ‘silence’ categories in all their essential aspects.
Marina Kravtsova
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ABSTRACT Aim To (1) examine the attitudes of community‐dwelling adults towards death and their ability to cope with death, as well as (2) understand the influence of advance care planning on community‐dwelling adults' death attitudes and coping with death. Design A sequential explanatory mixed‐methods study was conducted in Singapore.
Jin Wei Fan +9 more
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The question of whether what is known as ‘Eastern Philosophy’ qualifies as real philosophical venture engenders lingering divergent positions among scholars.
Nweke, Charles C., Obienyem, Valentine
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Bridging the gap: Why positive values are not enough for human–bear coexistence
Abstract Amid escalating and complex human–wildlife conflicts driven by global environmental change, understanding the psychosocial drivers of human tolerance is paramount for effective coexistence strategies. This study investigated the determinants of human tolerance towards the Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) in Gaoligong Mountains, China, a ...
Yunrui Ji, Xuelei Wei, Diqiang Li
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Religious Syncretism as a New Model for Interreligious Harmony: A Study of Tridharma in Indonesia [PDF]
The government policy of the New Order era (1966-1998), which required uniformity in religious practices and had implications for the emergence of the Tridharma house of worship, significantly affected the religious practices of the Chinese community in ...
Irwansyah +2 more
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Elements of Taoism in Acupuncture
Bakalaura darbs „Daoisma elementi akupunktūrā” ir veltīts ķīniešu dziedināšanas pirmsākumiem, daoisma jēdzienam un galvenokārt akupunktūrai kā daoisma daļai. Galvenais darba apskatāmais temats: daoisma koncepcija akupunktūrā.
Nezhentseva, Anna
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Philosophy of Education as a Global Field
Abstract It is not unusual to hear philosophers of education today describe the field as global. But in what sense is philosophy of education global? In this article, I analyze how and to what extent philosophy of education can be understood as a global field.
Liz Jackson
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Network Discourse of Western and Eastern Philosophy
In the XXI century, network communication generates its own philosophical discourse of thinking. However, network discourse and network interaction appeared at the dawn of axial time, first, in the Eastern philosophy and, eventually, in the Western one.
Mikhail G. Bresler, Ilya V. Demichev
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