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Showing 1 to 20 of 53 for “"Humanness."”.
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Freedom Through the Cultivation of Humanness: Philosophy, Psychology and the Authentic Self
<p>Authenticity as put forth by the existentialists is essential for a complete view of human nature within psychology. Authenticity arises out of an honest and active relationship to one’s freedom and inauthenticity arises out of a dishonest and passive relationship to one’s freedom. Behaviorists …
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Fostering a capacity for connectedness: The contribution of “humanness” in hybrid early childhood initial teacher education programmes
This thesis provides an in-depth understanding of human connections between lecturers and ECE student teachers in one hybrid early childhood initial teacher education programme in Aotearoa New Zealand. More specifically, the focus of the research is the ECE student teachers’ perspective of their …
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Loveability: A Critical Theory for Understanding Love, Humanness, and Futurity in the Age of the Sex Robot
… case studies into normative assumptions of how humanness, and indeed aliveness, should look and be performed to be positioned as Loveable within the dominant ontology. This study thus provides a critical framework for understanding the role of Love in attributing highly-valuated liveliness to …
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Human and Machine in Formation: An Ethnographic Study of Communication and Humanness in a Wearable Technology Laboratory in Japan
… that HCT researchers efforts to understand humanness through reverse engineering elucidate dimensions of human relations that have been suppressed in conventional discourses on the human. Anthropological understandings of the human have been predicated on the notion that the human is a form …
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H. Odera Oruka and the Right to a Human Minimum: A Sagacious Quest for Global Justice
… human conditions such as inequality, poverty, in-humanness and ecological degradation. It also attempts to borrow and apply some ethical value-systems or philosophies from Africa – such as <em>ubuntu</em> (or humanness) - so as to clarify and philosophically defend the possibility of ensuring the …
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Technological Transformation: A Case Study of Technology Integration in a Foreign Language Program
… with a fourth theoretical consideration, humanness in education, which is grounded upon Ong's works and evaluates the success of technology integration in the framework of humanness.
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Cognitive determinants of infra-humanization: the role of illusory correlation and attentional processes
… least in one’s own experience) the majority and humanness, which is a quality unique to and shared by all human beings. Recent research on illusory correlation explains this phenomenon in terms of Kruschke’s (1996, 2001, 2003) Attention Theory of category learning (AT). AT proposes that, when …
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The Moral Side of Dehumanization: From Harm to Reparation across Interpersonal and Intergroup Relations
… when and how perpetrators’ self-perceived humanness – potentially undermined by their own interpersonal immoral behavior or by reminders of ingroup-perpetrated atrocities – may motivate moral reparation toward the harmed counterpart as a way to restore their lost human status. The first …
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Errors on the vertical: Santification, infra-humanization, and religious prejudice
… rated a variety of target groups on measures of humanness(haslam et al.,2005), sanctification (Mahoney et al., 2003), and moral emotions (e.g. disgust, admiration). Results indicated that participants appeared to rate target entities along a chain of being with some entities perceived as more …
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Humanisation of Online Learning: Experiences That Matter.
Humanisation (i.e., cultivating humanness and goodness in teaching and learning) is central to education. In modern times, when technology is reshaping our world, addressing humanness is especially important as we face crucial decisions regarding the quo Vadis of education and society. This study …
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Advancing nanobody discovery and engineering with sequence-based machine learning
… pipeline for nanobodies that optimises humanness while preserving nanobody nativeness. Second, I introduce AbNatiV2, an updated version of AbNatiV that integrates new nanobody immune repertoires with more efficient training objectives and enhanced transformer features. In conjunction, I …
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Establishing an immanent counterhumanism for the un-foreclosure of the future: Deleuze, Mbembe, Hartman and the anarchic Open World
… European creation of an enclosure that claims humanness for itself, excluding those from the World-outside. Through negative resentment critique and positive critiques based in calculated creation (e.g. religious and artistic), Mbembe resolves the tension in creating an immanent counterhuman as …
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Disempowering Through Definition: A Dialogic Ethics for Understanding Consumer Vulnerability Through Nike's 'Mike and Spike' Advertising and African American Consumer History
… of our language in discourse, and promotes our humanness, which we find in relation to others."
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A methodology for the assessment of the behavior and performance of artificial agents
… level, the Turing test is used to evaluate the 'humanness' of diverse agents in generalized environments. Results of a pilot study probing the validity of this methodology are presented.'
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Behind the Stakes, Between the Lines, Beyond the Pun: A Critical Deconstruction of Humor in William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Other Popular Comedies
… And what does its working tell us about our humanness? This thesis explores the operation of humor in literature and performance, using tools provided by structuralist, deconstructive, and postmodern critical arenas, to reveal how humor’s fundamental structures invite humans to entertain new …
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The politics of loving blackness in the UK
… constructed in opposition to notions of love and humanness. Conversely, love and blackness are also rehabilitated in different ways by Black diasporic populations in Britain through the transnational space. The transnational space can provide opportunities for constructing, networks of care, love …
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Response Quality in Human-chatbot Collaborative Systems
… system while sacrificing the fluency and humanness of the messages. Compared with a chatbot, collaborative systems can provide answers that are more fluent, human-like, and informative. We also found that the retrieval-based chatbots perform better than the generation-based one from all …
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The Role of Social Support in Counselors' Responses to Client Adverse Events
… honoring both confidentiality and their own humanness, the cultivating co-regulating relationships, and reinforcing acts of kindness. Counselor educators and supervisors can foster counselor resilience by using the implications to teach counselors how to invite effective social support.
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Youth Moral Degeneration at Makuya area in the Vhembe District Municipality of the Limpopo Province, South Africa: An Afrocentric Approach
… emphasises the restoration, among the others, humanness, love, discipline, integrity, respect for authority, promotion of accountability and responsibility.
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Knowing the Prisoner and Knowing Oneself: the Bases for the Convict-Counselor Relationship
… stereotypes will be open to the uniqueness and humanness of his clients behind bars. In spite of these efforts, a beneficial relationship will be hampered if the helper holds beliefs which negate the humanity of the client, for beliefs have a way of making themselves felt through behavior; thus, …
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