Over the last decades, the interdisciplinary field of the affective sciences has seen proliferation rather than integration of theoretical perspectives. This is due to differences in metaphysical and mechanistic assumptions about human affective phenomena (what they are and how they work) which, shaped by academic motivations and values ...
Schiller, Daniela +175 more
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Transcending the Technocratic Mentality through the Humanities
Catholic education has a long tradition of engagement with the liberal arts and especially the humanities. The place of the humanities today in the curriculum is under threat for several reasons, one being the predominance of the technocratic mentality ...
John Sullivan
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Medical Humanism in the Posthuman Era: A Critical Examination of its Past, Present, and Future [PDF]
This paper explores the historical and contemporary significance of medical humanism and its potential value in medical education. Medical humanities emerged as a response to the issues arising from science-driven modern medicine, most notably the ...
Imkyung HWANG
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The role of the humanities in shaping the value orientations of prospective offi cers in a military university [PDF]
The relevance of the research is determined by the modern realities of transforming the value and semantic sphere of our society (primarily of the youth), which is associated with the preservation and strengthening of traditional spiritual and moral ...
Shabanov, Anatoliy Григорьевич +1 more
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Present Situation and Enlightenment of Chinese University Libraries' Participation in Digital Humanistic Educational Service from the Perspective of Supply and Demand Matching [PDF]
[Purpose/Significance] With the development of digital humanities education service of university libraries in China, it is very important to explore its service effect.
XIAO Keyi, LI Yunfan
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University Ruin and the Contested Usefulness of the Humanities in Japanese Higher Education
At Japanese universities, the standing of the humanities has declined considerably over the last two decades. This decline is reminiscent of Bill Readings’ account of American universities as articulated in his University in Ruins (1996).
Toshiko Ito
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Concerning the Augustinian Friar Antonio José de Alba (1735-1813), Teacher of Meléndez Valdés
From 1772 Meléndez Valdes had links with the convent-school of St. Augustine in Salamanca, a community of Agustinian monks, where he had friends enthusiastic about poetry such as Diego González (Prior), Juan Fernández de Rojas, Andrés del Corral, Pedro ...
Antonio ASTORGANO ABAJO
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A Pathologic Study of Knowledge-based Empowering Challenges between Humanities Faculty Members of Tabriz University [PDF]
Using descriptive survey method. The population of the study was 204 faculty members of humanities, the 78 members among them selected as sample population using the aim of this study is exploratory factor analysis of the knowledge management ...
A. Hamdipour, R. Zavaraqi, S. Moradi
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We are bearing witness to the rapid rise of a brave new world of education as flashy websites and interactive software replace individual study and classroom lectures. The expansion of college lecture halls has been stretched thin with video lessons and
Kirill Ole THOMPSON
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Championing Physical Cultural Sciences
The term “physical culture” is, first of all, associated (referring to the etymology of the word “culture” from the Latin “colo,-ere”, meaning “to cultivate”, “to inhabit” or “to honor”) with cultivation and taking care of the human “physis” – obviously ...
Kosiewicz Jerzy
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