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Marco Heiles deposited Entries in Manuscript Karlsruhe, Badische Landesbibliothek, Cod. Donaueschingen A III 19 in the group
Textual Scholarship on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoThis graphic provides an overview of the different hand which made entries in the Codex Donaueschingen A III 19 of the Badische Landesbibliothek Karlsruhe.
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Pedro P. Palazzo deposited The Missing ‘Brazilianness’ of Nineteenth-Century Brazilian Art and Architecture in the group
Latin America and the Caribbean on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoThis chapter examines a few of the landmark narratives on the issue of national character published between 1880 and 1940. Following the views of Lucio Marcal Ferreira Ribeiro Lima Costa patron, Costa held that it was instead the simple architecture of anonymous master builders that embodied the functional, technical, and aesthetic homogeneity of…[Read more]
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John Mark R. Asio deposited Child Protection Policy Awareness of Teachers and Responsiveness of the School: Their Relationship and Implications in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoIn every institution in the country, there are countless stories of children being bullied, abused, or maltreated. This can happen inside a school or outside its premises. A child protection policy is a must to protect these children. This study assesses the child protection policy awareness of teachers and the responsiveness of the schools. It…[Read more]
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Omer Aijazi deposited What about Insaniyat? Morality and Ethics in the Pahars of Kashmir in the group
Political Philosophy & Theory on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoWhat about insāniyat (humanity)? Or put differently, how are morality and ethics compelled and shaped in the pahars (mountainscapes) of Kashmir? Insāniyat is an emotion and ethics that expresses interdependencies between people. Insāniyat is moral and ethical proclivity. It is not enforced by an external authority but inheres in human en…[Read more]
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Augustine Farinola deposited HUMAN AND VIRTUAL REALITY TECHNOLOGY RELATION: A POSTPHENOMELOGICAL ANALYSIS in the group
African Philosophy on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoIn this essay, I shall examine VR technology so as to ascertain the kind of human-technology relations therein. This will be done using the framework provided by Don Ihde and Peter-Paul Verbeek (who are currently seen as postphenomenologists). My choice of VR technology, as an instantiation of technological advancement, is due to its impact on…[Read more]
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Augustine Farinola deposited TOWARDS SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL CONSCIOUSNESS: A PANASEA FOR AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT in the group
African Philosophy on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoIn this essay, I examined the idea of ‘technological revolution’ to confirm whether it connotes a sort of incorporation of existing technologies as new ones emerges or whether it portrays a ‘sharp discontinuity’ from the prior technologies. I began by exploring the dictionary definitions of ‘revolution’ in order to appropriate its usage in re…[Read more]
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Augustine Farinola deposited THE QUESTION OF RATIONALITY OF AFRICAN PHILOSOPHICAL TRADITION AND THE CHALLENGE OF COMPARATIVE DISCOURSE in the group
African Philosophy on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoDuring comparative discourse, some scholars have ridiculed African indigenous concepts, phenomena, beliefs, and worldview in a forceful attempt to allow it to fit into western framework and to avoid the charge of irrationality. It is against this background this essay attempt to establish the basis for the rationality of discourse within the…[Read more]
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Augustine Farinola deposited FACTS AGAINST SPECULATIONS: UNDERSTANDING PATRICIA CHURCHLAND’S NEUROPHILOSOPHY in the group
African Philosophy on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoThis essay focuses on Patricia Churchland contribution to this interdisciplinary approach towards gaining a holistic understanding of our human nature and realities surrounding us, with specific reference to the perceived framework needed for the development of a unified theory of the mind-brain. A critical engagement with Churchland’s ideas s…[Read more]
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Augustine Farinola deposited THE QUESTION CONCERNING SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS AND RATIONALITY: KITCHER’S RESPONSE in the group
African Philosophy on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoPhilip Kitcher is one of the most influential philosophers of science of the past two decades. In “The Advancement of Science (1993)”, he endeavor to probe the notions of progress and rationality in science. His position, in line with his teacher, Thomas Kuhn, was a critique of what he called ‘a legendary view of science’. Thus, he gave new int…[Read more]
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Augustine Farinola deposited A CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF KARL MARX’S MATERIALISTIC INTERPRETATION OF HISTORY in the group
African Philosophy on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoThis paper is a critical appraisal of Karl Marx’s theory of historical materialism and a deployment of its emphasis on economic factor in addressing Nigeria’s socio-economic situation. As we applaud Marx’s materialistic approach to history as an account that is rich enough to promote contextual understanding of past events in various part of the w…[Read more]
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Marco Antonio Gutiérrez Martínez deposited AMLO, la mafia del poder y la Historia. Análisis de la interpretación histórica de Andrés Manuel López Obrador in the group
Latin America and the Caribbean on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoEn este libro se analiza la interpretación histórica que realiza el político mexicano Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) en dos de sus libros: Un proyecto alternativo de nación (2004) y La mafia que se adueñó de México y el 2012 (2010). Se consideraron sólo estos libros debido a que fueron escritos y publicados con la finalidad de difundir…[Read more]
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Taylor R. Genovese deposited The Necessity of Communist Morality in the group
Political Philosophy & Theory on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoIt becomes hard for me to think of morality as inherently an oppressive tool of the ruling class. After all, we would be hard pressed to find a communist who isn’t drawn to Marxism—or any left tendency for that matter—who doesn’t possess a strong, disciplined moral conviction that guides their actions and assists them in determining what is the…[Read more]
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David Backer deposited Ideology and Education in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months ago“Ideology” has fallen out of favor as a term of art. Terms like “equity,” “bias,” “gap,” “discourse,” “norm,” various “isms,” “consciousness,” “experience,” and “policy” tend to appear in scholarly and mainstream education dialogue when it comes to social-political practices. Yet the term is important both historically and for the present day. A…[Read more]
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Benefits of reflex prediction. A case study of Western Kho-Bwa in the group
Linguistics on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoWhile analysing lexical data of Western Kho-Bwa languages of the Sino-Tibetan or Trans-
Himalayan family with the help of a computer-assisted approach for historical language
comparison, we observed gaps in the data where one or more varieties lacked forms for certain
concepts. We employed a new workflow, combining manual and automated steps,…[Read more] -
John Mark R. Asio deposited Effect of Remediation Activities on Grade 5 Pupils’ Academic Performance in Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE) in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoThis study assesses the effectiveness of remediation activities of Grade 5 pupil’s academic performance in the subject Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE). The study used an experimental pretest-posttest design. We chose two schools in the experiment and each school has a class with 50 pupils each. We assigned one school as the independent g…[Read more]
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Froilán Ramos R. deposited Sobre transiciones pasadas. La experiencia chilena hacia la Democracia (1983-1990) in the group
Latin America and the Caribbean on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoThis is a chapter about the Chilean experience toward Democracy (1983-1990).
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Marco Antonio Gutiérrez Martínez deposited De Juárez a la tecnocracia. Análisis de la interpretación histórica de Andrés Manuel López Obrador in the group
Latin America and the Caribbean on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoEl objetivo general de este trabajo es analizar la interpretación histórica que realiza el político mexicano Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) en dos de sus libros: Un proyecto alternativo de nación (2004) y La mafia que se adueñó de México y el 2012 (2010). Se consideraron sólo estos libros debido a que fueron escritos y publicados con la finali…[Read more]
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Karsten Schubert deposited Queere und schwule Theorie (Foucault Rezeption) in the group
Political Philosophy & Theory on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoFoucault bildet eine zentrale Grundlage der queeren und schwulen Theorie, die sich seit den späten 1980er Jahren insbesondere in den USA entwickelt hat. Seine Macht- und Subjekttheorie ist die Basis für eine nicht- essentialistische Analyse von Sexualität und für die Kritik ihrer normierenden Wirkung, die Foucault selbst in Der Wille zum Wis…[Read more]
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Andree Peterburs deposited Proto-Indo-Uralic: The Common Origin of the Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Uralic Language in the group
Linguistics on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoThis is a brief summary of my research results in the field of historical-comparative linguistics and on the subject of language reconstruction. The main focus is on the scientific examination of proto-languages. In this paper, I want to pursue the question about the possibility of a genetic relationship between Proto-Indo-European and…[Read more]
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Karsten Schubert deposited Institutionalisierung der Freiheit im Recht. Foucault und die postmarxistische Rechtskritik in the group
Political Philosophy & Theory on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoIn der postmarxistischen politischen Philosophie wird die Veränderung gegenüber der Verstetigung analytisch und normativ bevorzugt. Deshalbleistet die postmarxistische Theorie keine realistische Analyse und normativ-differenzierende Bewertung von politischen Institutionen, insbesondere des Rechts. Der Beitrag liefert einen Ansatz, um diese L…[Read more]
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