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Chris A. Kramer deposited Moral Imaginative Resistance to Heaven: Why the Problem of Evil is so Intractable in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 7 months agoThe majority of philosophers of religion, at least since Plantinga’s reply to Mackie’s logical problem of evil, agree that it is logically possible for an omnibenevolent, omniscient, and omnipotent God to exist who permits some of the evils we see in the actual world. This is conceivable essentially because of the possible world known as heaven.…[Read more]
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Chris A. Kramer deposited Parrhesia, Humor, and Resistance in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 7 months agoThis paper begins by taking seriously former slave and abolitionist Frederick Douglass’ response in his What to the Slave is the Fourth of July? to systematic violence and oppression. He claims that direct argumentation is not the ideal mode of resistance to oppression: ” At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed.” I…[Read more]
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Chris A. Kramer deposited Subversive Humor as Art and the Art of Subversive Humor in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 7 months agoThis paper investigates the relationships between forms of humor that conjure up possible worlds and real-world social critiques. The first part of the paper will argue that subversive humor, which is from or on behalf of historically and continually marginalized communities, constitutes a kind of aesthetic experience that can elicit enjoyment…[Read more]
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Alvin Alagao deposited The Future Historiography of AI Art in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 7 months agoMore and more artists from all over the world are engaging in the production of AI art. Because of this, art historians need to start thinking about how the histories of AI art should be articulated. This paper aims to take part in this conversation by addressing the problem of whether the AIs created by human artists should be considered as…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited La FP Empresa-Universidad in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 7 months agoSpanish Abstract: Reseña del artículo de José Luis Pardo ‘El futuro de la Universidad Pública’, donde se medita sobre la finalidad social y sentido último de la Universidad como institución, en el contexto de la reforma española de titulaciones emprendida en 2005. ______…[Read more]
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Victor Nnadozie deposited Alternative pathways to universal basic education : through the lens of Almajiri nomadic schooling in northern Nigeria in the group
Frankfurt School Critical Theory on Humanities Commons 4 years, 7 months agoSedentary pathways to organise teaching and learning in fixed-abode classrooms remain a dominant formal schooling practice. This is in contrast to nomadic pathways, which see teachers and/or learners engaged in a form of mobility whilst teaching/learning outside permanent sedentary settings. In northern Nigeria, not all children participating in…[Read more]
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Victor Nnadozie deposited Alternative pathways to universal basic education : through the lens of Almajiri nomadic schooling in northern Nigeria in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 7 months agoSedentary pathways to organise teaching and learning in fixed-abode classrooms remain a dominant formal schooling practice. This is in contrast to nomadic pathways, which see teachers and/or learners engaged in a form of mobility whilst teaching/learning outside permanent sedentary settings. In northern Nigeria, not all children participating in…[Read more]
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Masahiro Morioka deposited Manga Introduction to Philosophy: An Exploration of Time, Existence, the Self, and the Meaning of Life in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoThis is perhaps the world’s first book in which a philosopher himself illustrates his own philosophical investigation into hard problems on time, being, solipsism, and life, in the form of “Manga.” This book was originally published in Japanese in 2013 and translated into English by Robert Chapeskie in 2021.
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James L. Smith deposited Anxieties of Access: Remembering as a Lake in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoThis article explores the nature of remembering as a lake, with a lake, or through a lake; the differential relationships, knowledge, and perspectives contained within; and the potentially troubling implications found at the intersection of scientific and humanistic perspectives on lake being. It also reflects on the totalizing nature of assuming…[Read more]
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Alexios Brailas deposited Digital storytelling and the narrative turn in psychology: Creating spaces for collective empowerment in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoIn this article, we propose a model that combines digital storytelling with narrative practice to create a facilitated peer-to-peer experiential learning space for collective empowerment. This model was inspired by an educational intervention that utilized participatory digital comic strip making to raise students’ awareness of bullying and its c…[Read more]
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John Mark R. Asio deposited Demographic Profiles and Procrastination of Employees: Relationships and Determinants in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoProcrastination is a plague that affects an individual’s working attitude and behavior. In relation, the organization will also suffer and its constituents along the way. This study assessed the demographic profile and the degree of procrastination among selected employees from a higher education institution in Central Luzon, Philippines. The s…[Read more]
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Narahari Rao created the doc Narahari Rao: Concept of University (2014) in the group
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Edwin Culp deposited Hacer tiempo. Estrategias críticas del arte en lo político in the group
Frankfurt School Critical Theory on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoNo tenemos tiempo; nunca como ahora la productividad había dominado cada aspecto de la vida. Nuestras experiencias personales se apropian como bienes extractivos de la industria de datos. El arte crítico hoy aún permite imaginar un tiempo que no pueda ser apropiado por el relato del progreso y el aprovechamiento del tiempo, que posponga la ut…[Read more]
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JOVENIL BACATAN deposited Module on Fractions in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoThis module deals with fractions. This includes how to order and compare fractions and how to perform operations on fractions and apply these basic concepts to problem-solving. This module also includes common errors committed by students in dealing with fractions.
The module is divided into three lessons, namely: Lesson 1 – Rational Numbers w…[Read more]
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Karsten Schubert deposited The Challenge of Migration. Is Liberalism the Problem? in the group
Frankfurt School Critical Theory on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoThe challenge of developing humane migration and refugee politics in Western states is far from resolved. This ongoing failure is typically attributed to the increased influence of right-wing populism and neo-fascism in Western migration politics. In this article I discuss a more radical explanation: Christoph Menke argues that political…[Read more]
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JOVENIL BACATAN deposited Reasons Why Students Dislike Mathematics in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoMathematics is considered a dreaded subject for many students. When talking about Mathematics, any topics under the subject, a lot of students find several excuses on avoiding the talk about numbers. There are three reasons highlighted, to wit: teacher factor, the use of variables in Mathematics to daily life, and “mental culture”.
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Kenneth Mayer deposited The Golden Line: An Exercise that Changed an Academic Discipline in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoWhat happens when an exercise succeeds too well? Could a school exercise designed to teach
a foreign language also influence how a discipline interprets its central literary texts?
For centuries in Britain, Latin versification was the pinnacle of both pedagogy and scholarship,
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JOVENIL BACATAN deposited Child and Adolescent Development Lecture Notes in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoThis lecture notes focus on developmental processes that occur from conception through the end of adolescence and also include theories of human development.
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Victor Nnadozie deposited Beyond Matchmaking: Peer Mentor Role and Leadership Development in a Student Mentorship Program in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoThe mentorship programme in the school of education of a South African university shows what is possible in peer mentor leadership development. Through the analysis of first-year student mentees’ perceptions, experiences, and assessment of their peer mentors’ roles, and accounts of the mentors’ review of their role in the mentorship progr…[Read more]
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Gary Hall deposited Postdigital Politics: or, How To Be An Anti-Bourgeois Theorist in the group
Frankfurt School Critical Theory on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoIn ‘Postdigital Politics’ I examine our contemporary postdigital political conjuncture. This conjuncture, I argue, springs from the crisis of representative democracy we are currently experiencing and involves a shift to more direct forms of democracy via postdigital communications. The latter is evident in the decentralised manner in which mov…[Read more]
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