Results 171 to 180 of about 3,718,380 (263)

THE SOCIOLOGICAL IMAGINATION AND INTELLECTUAL CRAFTSMANSHIP: INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIETY RELATIONS IN FARABI’S ‘THE VIRTUOUS CITY’

open access: yes
This paper, within the framework of C. Wright Mills’ thoughts on “Sociological Imagination and Intellectual Craftsmanship,” examines how the renowned philosopher Farabi conceptualized the relationship between the individual and society in his work El-Medinetü’l Fâzıla (The Virtuous City).
openaire   +1 more source

Sustainability Assessment: The Role of Entropy‐Based Indicators for Reconnecting Human' Subjectivity and Civilization With Natural Tendency of Ecosystems

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability represents a complex issue in which scientific knowledge inevitably coexists with the subjective perception of humans in its turn influenced by civilization, cultural but also unconscious aspects. These results emerge with evidence from a critical analysis of the main definitions of sustainability delivered by credited entities (
Francesco Di Maria, Hamid Safarzadeh
wiley   +1 more source

Regional Sustainable Economic Development in the Caribbean? A Discursive Inquiry

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Caribbean region is governed by several regional bodies. Among the more important organizations for small island states, where coral reefs and ocean conservation are paramount, is the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Currently, the region is going through critical environmental changes that bring important vulnerabilities.
Peter J. Jacques, Audrey Copeland
wiley   +1 more source

What's Inside the Green Bag? An Analysis of the Eco‐Design Options and a Visual Tool for the Development of Sustainable Fashion Accessories

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Integrating eco‐design practices in product development from the start is essential for fashion accessories like bags and backpacks, which involve complex manufacturing, diverse materials, and strong socio‐cultural meanings. Building on this premise and drawing from the Lifecycle Design Strategy Wheel, this study aims to characterize the eco ...
Francesco Paolo Lagrasta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

AL-FARABI'S IDEA OF THE IDEAL SOCIETY IN "THE VIRTUOUS CITY" AND ITS MODERN INTERPRETATION

open access: yes
This article analyzes the concept of the ideal society set out by Abu Nasr al-Farabi in his treatise “The Opinions of the People of the Virtuous City”. The structure of the virtuous city, the qualities of its ruler, the classification of non-virtuous cities and the role of happiness, knowledge and cooperation in social life are examined ...
openaire   +1 more source

Spatial Dynamics of Tourism Sustainability in EU Member States

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study introduces a synthetic indicator of tourism sustainability for the EU, bridging the gap between institutional monitoring and academic research. By applying the PROMETHEE II method to rank the 27 Member States in 2019 and 2023, the research transforms static data into a dynamic roadmap of post‐pandemic recovery. The findings reveal a
M. Rosario González‐Rodríguez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy