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What Is Wrong with Workism?

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 42, Issue 2, Page 668-682, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Workism is the phenomenon of people making their work the primary source of meaning and identity in their life. Recent critics of workism have argued that there is a growing trend towards it in many societies and that this is a bad thing. This article brings a philosophical perspective to the debate on workism. It develops a precise account of
Matthew Hammerton
wiley   +1 more source

Zoroastrian Funerary Vessels from South Kazakhstan

open access: yesПоволжская археология, 2020
The paper describes two ceramic funerary vessels from Southern Kazakhstan. The first one is an oval elongated ossuary (solid, with no lid or ornamentation, on legs), discovered in the middle reaches of the Arys river.
Baitanayev Bauyrzhan A.   +1 more
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Epidemiology and treatment of Adamantiades–Behçet's disease in Germany: A healthcare claims database study

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Volume 39, Issue 5, Page 1017-1027, May 2025.
Epidemiology, associated comorbidities and current treatment patterns of Adamantiades–Behçet's disease in Germany. Abstract Background Adamantiades–Behçet's disease (ABD) is a rare, chronic, relapsing, multisystem vasculitis, with a reported prevalence of 0.9 out of 100,000 population in Germany in 2012.
C. C. Zouboulis   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blueprint for a Universal Theory of Learning to Read: The Combinatorial Model

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 2, April/May/June 2025.
The Reading Tree. Abstract In this essay, I outline some of the essential ingredients of a universal theory of reading acquisition, one that seeks to highlight commonalities while embracing the global diversity of languages, writing systems, and cultures.
David L. Share
wiley   +1 more source

A newly discovered Persian variety: the case of “Zoroastrian Persian”

open access: yesOrientalia Suecana, 2020
Using a corpus of contemporary Yazdi Zoroastrian oral literature, this article demonstrates that the Persian dialect found in many Zoroastrian songs is different from both Standard Persian and local (Yazdi) Persian.
Chams Bernard
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Two New Pahlavi Inscriptions from Fars Province, Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
First edition of two previously unknown Middle Persian inscriptions from the region of Fars in ...
Asadi, Ali, Cereti, Carlo G.
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Conceptualizing culture critically: Examining perspectives from additional language teachers

open access: yesForeign Language Annals, Volume 58, Issue 1, Page 182-205, Spring 2025.
Abstract This paper presents the findings related to culture from an online survey with French as a second language (FSL) teachers (n = 45) about equity and antioppression in the Ontario FSL curriculum. FSL teachers defined culture and reflected on the link between language and culture and the role of students' cultures in FSL. Framed by an anti‐biased,
Marika Kunnas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gay in the Sasanian period: some preliminary notes on its circular urban plan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper examines the Sasanian allegedly circular city of Gay, in the region of Isfahan. Material traces of the city have unfortunately been lost so we are forced to rely on Islamic literary sources alone.
Duva, Federica
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What the golden rule teaches us about ethics

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 110, Issue 1, Page 201-225, January 2025.
Abstract The Golden Rule is regularly used in ordinary life, across many different cultures, to acquire new moral knowledge. At the same time, the Golden Rule is widely ignored both in ethics and metaethics because it seems to be an implausible normative theory.
Shane William Ward
wiley   +1 more source

Rad and Mubad in Shahnameh of Ferdowsi [PDF]

open access: yesمتن شناسی ادب فارسی, 2011
In Mazda’s tradition, gods, angels guarding the heavens and earth and any good thing created by Mazda are all entitled Rad. In most of the Zoroastrian scriptures and Pahlavi texts, Rad is also used as synonymous with Zoroastrian religious headman or ...
z Delpazir   +2 more
doaj  

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