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Ultimate Concerns from Existential and Positive Psychological Perspectives
2014Each individual is free, and inevitably responsible, to determine the parameters of his or her life, what is best to suffer for, connect with, choose, and believe. This chapter explores how two different traditions have examined such ultimate concerns of life. The existential perspective and the positive psychology perspective are evaluated with an eye
Yerin Shim, Michael F Steger
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The Ultimate Psychological Concern: Nuclear War
Transactional Analysis Journal, 1983(1983). The Ultimate Psychological Concern: Nuclear War. Transactional Analysis Journal: Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 7-9.
Nuclear War, Richard G. Erskine
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On the “Ultimate Concern” in Song-Ming Study of Principle
Yearbook for Eastern and Western Philosophy, 2020Abstract Albeit their variated manifestations, a distinct humanistic spirit that is also characteristic of Chinese philosophy as a whole is found among the thoughts of the masters of Song-Ming Study of Principle. They advocated the pursuit of transcendence through concrete cultivation which generates refined faith, sincerity, courage and
Zhang Xuezhi, Zhang Li-wen
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The psychology of ultimate concerns: motivation and spirituality in personality
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The New Mentalist Paradigm and Ultimate Concern
Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 1986With a scientist's faith in empirically verified truth and a long commitment to the brain, behavioral, and life sciences, I spent most of my working years believing in scientific explanations of Man, life, and the universe. The more I learned about the workings of the brain and its methods of processing information, the stronger became my ...
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Fossilization in Second Language Performance: The Concern of Ultimate Attainment
International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, 2023The issue of fossilization has been a concern for researchers, in the area of second language acquisition, many of whom have investigated its possible causes, in what form they appear, and at what age. However, it is evident that second language learners fail to reach native-like competence in the target language.
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Is Spirituality an Intelligence? Motivation, Cognition, and the Psychology of Ultimate Concern
International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 2000This article explores spirituality as a form of intelligence. The evidence for spirituality as a set of capacities and abilities that enable people to solve problems and attain goals in their everyday lives is evaluated. Five components of spiritual intelligence are identified: (a) the capacity for transcendence; (b) the ability to enter into ...
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Ultimate explanations concern the adaptive rationale for organism design
Biology & Philosophy, 2013My understanding is that proximate explanations concern adaptive mechanism and that ultimate explanations concern adaptive rationale. Viewed in this light, the two kinds of explanation are quite distinct, but they interact in a complementary way to give a full understanding of biological adaptations. In contrast, Laland et al.
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