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Sámi traditional medicine: practices, usage, benefit, accessibility and relation to conventional medicine, a scoping review study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2021
The Sámi Indigenous populations, who live in the arctic Sápmi area across four countries – Norway, Sweden, Finland and the Kola Peninsula of Russia – have practiced traditional medicine (TM) for millennia.
Jing Liu-Helmersson, Anne Ouma
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Change detection based flood mapping using multi-temporal Earth Observation satellite images: 2018 flood event of Kerala, India

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Remote Sensing, 2021
The future projections of climate change envisage a global increase in extreme precipitation events and subsequent flooding. The reliable and rapid flood maps are the critical parameters in preparing the disaster management plans. This study demonstrated
V. S. K. Vanama, Y. S. Rao, C. M. Bhatt
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Private landowners and environmental conservation: a case study of social-psychological determinants of conservation program participation in Ontario

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2017
Preservation of biodiversity and continued provision of ecosystem services increasingly relies on environmental conservation on private lands. Despite a multitude of past studies, our knowledge of the motives, opportunities, and challenges of private ...
Michael Drescher   +3 more
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Influenct of Sociocultural Factors on Formation of V. I. Vernadsky’s Personal Qualities [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Science Annals, 2020
Background and Aim of Study: The article deals with the process of formation of the outstanding scientist V. I. Vernadsky’s personality. The aim of the study: to research the main factors of the environment that influenced the development of V.
Vynohradova Viktoriia Yevgenivna
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A. Schopenhauer on university philosophy: Pro et contra

open access: yesУченые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2019
The main ideas expressed by A. Schopenhauer and summarized in his work “On University Philosophy”, which still retains its topicality and remains relevant, were discussed. A modern outlook on the pros and cons of these ideas was provided. The philosopher
F.F. Serebryakov
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The Qur’an Burnings of SIAN

open access: yesTemenos
Denmark, Sweden, and Norway have in recent years seen a wave of Qur’an burnings, a subset of Qur’an desecration, involving largely non-religious fringe actors.
Marius Linge, Sindre Bangstad
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Decolonization: Towards a Middle Ground

open access: yesNordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur
Decolonization has been something of a buzzword in numerous academic disciplines as well as in activism  in recent years. In its original conception, it refers to the formal end to colonial rule and to political sovereignty, but the concept cannot be ...
Sindre Bangstad
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IMAGE OF HUMAN IN THE POSTMODERN EPOCH

open access: yesAntropologìčnì Vimìri Fìlosofsʹkih Doslìdžen', 2019
Purpose. Based on the study of philosophical anthropological concepts, to highlight the project of personality in different historical periods, to reveal the meaning of humanistic issues in the postmodern epoch, to identify the essential features of the ...
L. M. Mykulanynets
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THEORETICAL-METHODOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF RESEARCH ON THE PROBLEMS OF DEMOCRACY IN HISTORICALPHILOSOPHICAL DISCOURSE

open access: yesОсвітній дискурс, 2020
An analysis of the approaches to defining the content and basic parameters of democracy should obviously begin with Aristotle's eminent ancient thinker. Analyzing Aristotle's work, we come to the conclusion that democracy is based on the middle class and
Yevheniya Ryabeka
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Brave New Worldview [PDF]

open access: yesScience and Engineering Ethics, 2014
We settled on the title ‘‘The Age of Uncertainty’’ for the series. It sounded well; it did not confine thought; and it suggested the basic theme: we would contrast the great certainties in economic thought in the last century with the great uncertainty with which problems are faced in our time.
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