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Transcendental meditation and five factors relevant to higher education in Cambodia

open access: yes, 1994
Although Cambodia is a Buddhist country, the routine practice of any form of meditation technique is largely unknown. Therefore, the introduction of the daily practice of the Transcendental Meditation technique at Maharishi Vedic University (MVU) and its
Fergusson, Lee C.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Mixed Super‐Circles

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract We introduce mixed super‐circles, a position‐curvature formulation of the original dynamic 2D super‐helix model. Compared to the latter, purely curvature‐based model – the so‐called chained formulation –, the mixed formulation that we propose here drastically reduces the algorithmic complexity of the solving scheme – from quadratic to quasi ...
Emile Hohnadel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Beyond the Window That Can Never Be Opened”—Roger Scruton on “Moments of Revelation” in Human Life

open access: yesReligions
This study addresses Roger Scruton’s understanding of what he called “moments of revelation”. In two short essays, both entitled “Effing the ineffable”, Scruton framed his discussion of moments of revelation with reference to the medieval Christian ...
Ferenc Hörcher
doaj   +1 more source

The Politics of Othering in the 'Happy Soul': Historicising Abjection in the Promise of Joy for Childhood and Play

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article interrogates the politics of othering embedded in the taken‐for‐granted association of childhood, play, joy, and happiness. It explores how these notions are historically inscribed as forms of otherness tied to the affective normativity of joy.
Chushan Wu
wiley   +1 more source

Transcendental Reelism [PDF]

open access: yes
Theories surrounding the spiritual aspects of cinema often utilise a concept of the transcendental, exploring film's ability to transcend its worldly material.
Kent, Laurence
core   +2 more sources

Event and Method

open access: yesFilozofia
This article will pursue two goals. First, it compares Romano’s notion of the event with Merleau-Ponty’s notion of expression. They can be seen as fulfilling similar functions emphasizing the possibility of unexpected happenings.
Daniil Koloskov
doaj   +1 more source

Key agroecosystems for the conservation of amphibians and reptiles in Europe

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Agricultural expansion and intensification are driving amphibian and reptile declines worldwide. However, sustainably managed agroecosystems can support a high diversity of herpetofauna, which play a key role in pest control, reducing crop damage.
Andrea Dalpasso   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Which are the Layers of Difference and Repetition? [PDF]

open access: yesMeta: Research in Hermeneutics, Phenomenology and Practical Philosophy, 2010
Review of: Anne Sauvagnargues, Deleuze, L’empirisme transcendantal, Paris: PUF, 2010, 440 pp.
Emilian Mărgărit
doaj  

Antinomies of Nativism: Understanding Decoloniality Theory's Affinities with the Global Far Right

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the peculiar conjuncture of decolonial theory and contemporary far‐right ideology. It argues that their shared fixation on the dualism of native and settler is immanent to the development of advanced capitalism, particularly the sharpening of its contradictory tendency to undermine labour as the source of value, and to ...
Aylin Bademsoy, Neil Larsen
wiley   +1 more source

Nonhuman Pedagogical Relations: Towards Conceptual Limits

open access: yesEducational Theory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article considers the pedagogical relation as a relation to a nonhuman educator, wherein the educatee is a member of the Homo sapiens species. My aim is to clarify the extent to which a nonhuman‐human relation can be understood as pedagogical.
Silas C. Krabbe
wiley   +1 more source

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