Results 61 to 70 of about 26,400 (319)

Mapping and Interrelationships of the Drivers of Sustainable Agricultural Practice Adoption Among Smallholder Rice Farmers: A Multi‐Criteria Decision‐Making Analysis for Climate Resilience

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice production sustains food security and rural livelihoods across many low‐income countries but remains highly vulnerable to climate‐related hazards, including floods, droughts, salinity intrusion and heat stress, which reduce yields and threaten the long‐term sustainability of rice production.
Apurbo Sarkar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disgust and Ugliness: a Kantian Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Contemporary discussions of the problem of ugliness in Kant’s aesthetic theory have, to my knowledge, left unexplored the relation of disgust to ugliness. At most, they have explained away disgust as merely an extreme form of ugliness or displeasure, as
Kuplen, Mojca
core   +1 more source

From Cosmetic Standards to Circular Value: A Systematic Review of Business Strategies for Suboptimal Foods

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Suboptimal foods, that is, safe and nutritious products that deviate from market standards because of cosmetic defects, packaging damage, or proximity to date labels, constitute a major source of avoidable food waste. Evidence on how firms can reduce this waste and capture value still remains fragmented across disciplines and supply‐chain ...
Marilena Gemtou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reframing Stakeholder Roles in Multistakeholder Partnerships: A Role Theory Approach to Collaborative Action on Food Waste

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multistakeholder partnerships (MSPs) are promoted as collaborative arrangements to address food waste, yet most research focuses on core stakeholders directly involved in food production and consumption, leaving the roles of supporting stakeholders underexplored. This study redirects attention to these vital actors, such as governmental bodies,
Joya A. Kemper   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

La laideur comportementale : pour une esthétisation du mal-être dans Le Voyage initiatique de Noël-Aimé Ngwa-N

open access: yesAltralang Journal
: Ugliness, from antiquity to the present day, is a recurring concept in literature and the human sciences. It has been developed by authors such as Homer (The Odyssey), Victor Hugo (Notre-Dame de Paris), Kierkegaard (The Sickness Unto Death), Karl ...
Régis Carl MOUNZEO
doaj   +1 more source

Spre o înţelegere a categoriilor estetice de Frumos şi Sublim

open access: yesThe Annals of "Dunărea de Jos" University of Galaţi. Fascicle XVIII, Philosophy, 2020
The main goal of this paper is to emphasize the philosophical importance of the Beautiful and the Sublime, in the light of the meaning of life. In addition, some of their opposite categories such as ugliness, kitsch or grotesque will be analyzed as well.
Liviu Iulian COCEI
doaj   +1 more source

Potential Risks of Virtual Influencer Diversity in Charitable Endorsements: A Cognitive Dissonance Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Highlighting diversity‐related attributes has become an increasingly prominent marketing communication strategy in virtual influencer endorsement practices. Prior research has largely focused on commercial endorsement contexts, conceptualized diversity as a homogeneous and single‐dimensional construct, and emphasized its predominantly positive
Chi‐Cheng Luan, Su Zhang, I‐Lien Li
wiley   +1 more source

The ugly in fine arts. The sensory nature of terror in the tales of the Brothers Grimm

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2017
The author, inspired by philosophical aesthetic reflection, presents one of the aesthetic qualities: ugliness. Based on the assumption that “Grimms’ Fairy Tales” directly reach the realm of the unconscious, utilising towards that end not only symbolic ...
Anita Szwajkowska
doaj   +1 more source

Seeing Margaret Mitchell’s Gone With the Wind with Fresh Eyes

open access: yesTransatlantica, 2020
By examining the ways in which Margaret Mitchell’s novel Gone With the Wind (and the character of Scarlett O’Hara specifically) contests heteronormative, patriarchal, masculine constructions of Southern (ideal) femininity, this essay argues that Scarlett’
Emmeline Gros
doaj   +1 more source

Asymmetrical relation of beauty and ugliness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The aim of this diploma thesis is to introduce the notion of ugliness as an aesthetic category, concerning the question of its position in the aesthetic experience, based in particular on the conception of difficult beauty by Bernard Bosanquet. The first
Al-Salmanová, Sabrina
core  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy