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, 2011 Vitalism is typically presented as the belief – scientific, metaphysical, poetic and other – in the uniqueness of Life, presented as a ‘substance’, ‘force’, or ‘principle’. As such it is a frequently criticized theory, often in caricatural forms, where a model of the living being (notably of organism), embryo development, or forms of non-mechanical ...
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Gender in the making of commercial worlds : creativity, vitalism and the practices of marketing. [PDF]
, 2008 If capitalism is being increasingly understood as performative and processual, and if these understandings are being folded into capitalism's production of itself, what place does gender have in performing the commercial world?
Cronin, Anne M.
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, 2022 This encyclopedia entry introduces the history and philosophy of vitalism, the doctrine that living organisms are essentially distinct from non-living objects because they possess either a non-physical property or a distinctive organization not found ...
Ariew, André, Da Silva, Gesiel
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Calculative spaces : cities, market relations, and the commercial vitalism of the outdoor advertising industry. [PDF]
, 2008 Based on ethnographic work, this paper examines the market research practices of the outdoor advertising industry in the UK and their commercial production of space.
Cronin, Anne M.
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Vitalismo come esigenza: Claude Bernard e l’indecisione epistemologica della tarda Modernità [PDF]
S&F_scienzaefilosofia.it, 2021 Was Claude Bernard a mechanicist or a vitalist? What we intend to show first is that, with a careful choice of quotes, it is possible to prove both claims. Then is it a theoretical weakness and an epistemological indecision?
Delio Salottolo
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Humans as Animals and Things in Pre-Buddhist China
Religions, 2019 This paper examines the way thinkers in the pre-Buddhist world in China viewed the animal-human divide. It argues that the boundaries between humans and animals were porous.
Michael Nylan
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Vital Force – A Vitality in Modern Epoch [PDF]
International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development, 2019 Vital force is energy or a spirit like force which animates the human body in a harmonious manner. It is dynamic in nature .It can be deranged when some external influence attacks the material body and vital force goes in diseased conditions .A homoeopathic medicine will be administered to cure the human body.
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Barnboken: Tidskrift för Barnlitteraturforskning, 2018 Title: “But no one wants to wear clothes: Oh mother, let us always go naked!” Mollie Faustman’s Portrayal of Naked Children The Swedish modernist artist Mollie Faustman (1883–1966) depicted the child throughout her artistic practice as a painter, as a ...
Kristin Hallberg
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Vitalism and the Metaphysics of Life
, 2021 I examine a series of definitions, defences and rejections of early modern vitalism. This yields a broad distinction between more or less metaphysically committed forms of vitalism.
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