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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"Comportment"”.
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Luti Masculinity in Iranian Modernity, 1785-1941: Marginalization and the Anxieties of Proper Masculine Comportment
… embodiments, social enactments and sartorial comportments of the <em>lutis</em> came to stand in increasing tension with new norms of manliness (<em>mardanegi</em>) promoted in Iranian governmental and societal discourses of modernization. The section proceeds to show how an intensification of …
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Thinking, with Heidegger, the Religion-Science-Theology Relation
… technology, and ethics. The other four threads--comportment toward things, reflection, thinking, and destiny--each "cross-cut," or traverse, the chapter themes.</p> <p>By Heidegger's lights, each cross-cutting thread harbors a duality: comportment toward things as objectification or …
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Opening a World From Categorial Intuition to Art
… meaning how, faced with the inevitability of comportment and the concealing nature of all limited disclosure, we can yet comport ourselves in such a way as to allow things to be what they are. One answer to this riddle is provided in the comportment specifically towards the undisclosed which …
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Second Nature and Ethical Life: Habit, Culture, and Critique in Hegel's Science of Right
… from and remains indebted to our habitual comportment and that this is why it must retain a valued place in ethical life.
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Anomalous Nature Of Metamaterial Inclusion and Compact Metamaterial-Inspired Antennas Model For Wireless Communication Systems. A Study of Anomalous Comportment of Small Metamaterial Inclusions and their Effects when Placed in the Vicinity of Antennas, and Investigation of Different Aspects of Metamaterial-Inspired Small Antenna Models
Metamaterials are humanly engineered artificial electromagnetic materials which produce electromagnetic properties that are unusual, yet can be observed readily in nature. These unconventional properties are not a result of the material composition but rather of the structure formed. The objective …
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Anomalous Nature Of Metamaterial Inclusion and Compact Metamaterial-Inspired Antennas Model For Wireless Communication Systems. A Study of Anomalous Comportment of Small Metamaterial Inclusions and their Effects when Placed in the Vicinity of Antennas, and Investigation of Different Aspects of Metamaterial-Inspired Small Antenna Models
Metamaterials are humanly engineered artificial electromagnetic materials which produce electromagnetic properties that are unusual, yet can be observed readily in nature. These unconventional properties are not a result of the material composition but rather of the structure formed. The objective …
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The idea of mimesis: Semblance, play, and critique in the works of Walter Benjamin and Theodor W. Adorno
… language it employs, as well as the aesthetic comportment it would champion for the sake of generating a critical distance from these illusions, require an understanding of the mimetic faculty. The point of departure for this work is thus an attempt to delineate both the essential and the …
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Flexible Habits of Race and Gender: Political Agency and Identity Transformation in Schools
… of habits, including dispositions, bodily comportment, and ways of interacting. Classroom situations divided by gender and color lines, which lack communication, cooperative learning across difference, and integration of all classroom members, often result when habits are taken up rigidly. …
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Pragmatics of attachment and detachment: medium (un)specificity as material agency in contemporary art
… ‘camouflage’ (Neal Leach/architecture), mimetic comportment (Theodor Adorno/philosophy) and ‘complicity’ (Johanna Drucker/contemporary art) provide theoretical models which allow for assimilation and differentiation and embodied adaptive behaviour. Drawing particular reference from Adorno’s …
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Foi assim que aprendi: a importância da educação para o consumo
… of better analyzing the interviewed people's comportment, it was then observed which the references were influencing their consumption habits, as well as if whether or not projects, organizations, groups, blogs, that are responsible for helping consumers not to unknowingly consume, were know …
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From aspiration to attainment: Exploring the university access pathways of first-generation graduates from a West Coast town
… Through bodily adaptation, they aligned comportment and movement with shifting social-spatial conditions. Temporal coordination allowed them to recalibrate rhythms across home, commute, campus and peer domains to align with institutional tempos. Finally, networks of support provided the …
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Educating Lyon’s poor : children, charity, and commerce in the seventeenth century
… poor youth, these schools taught proper Catholic comportment, reading, writing, counting, and the acquisition of craft skills. Official and unofficial records reveal the charity schools’ daily practices and pedagogical exercises as well as the goals of the state, church, and local elite in …
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Othas and environment in animal ethics and environmental philosophy : ontology and ethical motivation beyond the dichotomies of anthropocentrism.
… is central, as is the notion that bodily comportment must be engaged in ethical behaviour. Drawing parallels between Merleau-Ponty and other thinkers, especially feminists, the dissertation also interrogates the role science plays in philosophy, especially in respect of its contributions …
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Recalling the Lineage: Practices of Recitation and Renunciation at Three Thai Bhikkhuni Monasteries, Chiang Mai, Nakhon Pathom, Songkhla
… political protest, but by cultivating ethical comportment through training the body, ear, and voice. Throughout the dissertation, my approach is informed by sensory, experimental, and critical ethnographic methodologies as I examine my positionality to open a space of discussion and …
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The Lived Experience of Individuals Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) While Residing in a Rural Region of Northern Appalachia
… include ongoing development of an ethical comportment in nursing education programs, assisting students in recognizing patients’ histories, unique attributes, and experiences, and developing continuing education programs on HIV/AIDS focusing on accurate knowledge regarding HIV/AIDS, beliefs …
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Between legality and empathy : an examination of the coroner’s inquest and its impact on the emotions of those bereaved by road death
… apparent. Policymakers’ reforms and coroners’ comportment have attempted to balance these needs, and families’ ability to cope with their grief is moderated by their agency and outlook. However, in investigating whether the emotions of the bereaved were negatively impacted by the coronial …
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O Land, Land, Land! Images of Land in Jeremiah and in New Zealand Poetry: Ecological Readings from Aotearoa.
… to contribute to the transformation of human comportment towards our environment.
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Embodied Cultural Cognition: How Culture Is Carried by Our Bodily Experiences
… further to examine how our physical body comportment can embody a moral outlook we endorse (hard embodiment). In Study 1, I argue that Asian Americans consider both the particularistic and universalistic moral discourses to be salient and legitimate, and accordingly a ""hugging"" posture …
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Innovation in Practice: Experiment and Improvisation in the Architecture of Henry Chapman Mercer
… procedural innovations, illustrate a novel comportment of architect to architectural representation, and offer a story of how the making of architecture is, itself, made.
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