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Showing 1 to 20 of 195 for “"Mind-Body"”.
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Current issues in the mind/body problem
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Linguistics and Philosophy, 1981.
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Re-Reading Mead: The Mind-Body Dilemma and Sociology
… as an attempt to overcome certain aspects of the mind, and the mind-body problem which have their origins in Cartesian interactionism. I do not claim that Mead was responding specifically to Descartes, but rather to certain problems first raised by Cartesianism which remained unresolved by …
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Aligning Mind, Body, and Spirit Through Breath in Architecture
At the root of all living beings is our breath -- without it, we are not alive. Eastern practices such as yoga and meditation are conveyed through the awareness of our breath and the encouragement to be present in what our physical bodies are telling us. This awareness is a huge influence in …
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Dancing, Mindfulness, and Our Emotions: Embracing the Mind, Body, and Sole
… project examines dance, as an intervention and mindfulness practice that assists with managing our emotions. There is a need for dance therapy in social institutions such as, healthcare facilities, schools, and community centers. Dance therapy has the potential to reduce negative emotions, …
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Toward mind/body unity: Seeking the deeper promise of dance education
Culture is an intricate web of assumptions and practices that profoundly influence the meanings that humans give to their experience. Through sheer repetition, systems of belief may begin to pass as fact or truth, thus blinding individuals to the arbitrary or prejudicial nature of dominant …
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The significance of intuitions of contingency for the mind-body problem
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Linguistics and Philosophy, 1997.
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Cognitions, Emotions and Immune Response : An Attributional Model for the Mind-body Connection
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SCIENCEFRICTION: OF THE POSTHUMAN SUBJECT, ABJECTION, AND THE BREACH IN MIND/BODY DUALISM
<p>This thesis investigates the multiple readings that arise when the division between the biological and technological is interrupted--here abjection is key because the binary between abjection and gadgetry gives multiple meanings to other binaries, including male/female. Using David Cronenberg’s …
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Louis de la Forge on Mind-Body Interaction and the Case Against Occasionalism
… requires a defense of dualism as well as mind-body union and interaction, all the while keeping to some form of the causal likeness principle. Each of these positions are ones that Descartes maintained throughout his writings. Yet, successors and scholars alike have noted the …
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Mechanistic insights into the neurophysiological benefits of mind-body practices in older adults
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-20 without embargo terms
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Development of emotional competencies, stress and job satisfaction: implications of a mind-body programme
The thesis presents research on the effects of a Mind-Body (M-B) training programme on emotional competencies, stress and job satisfaction. This is of practical importance for the workplace, as stress and job satisfaction are important management issues. The theoretical contributions of this …
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An exploration of a holistic approach to counselling psychology integrating mind, body and spirit
… to trauma treatment which integrates the mind, body and spirit.
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Mind over matter: an exploratory case study of mind-body interventions in the burn unit
… experience of five patients who participated in mind-body based occupational therapy (MB-OT) while in the burn unit. Individual responses to mind-body practices were assessed and patient perspectives were included to better understand what MB-OT brought to the recovery process.
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The lived experiences of prenatal stress and mind-body exercises: Reflections of post-partum women
… post-partum women who learned and practiced mind-body exercise (MBE) as a stress-reducing technique during their pregnancies?, and 2) How do post-partum women with previous MBE training describe their lived experiences using this stress-reducing technique during and after their …
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Metaphysics and the Mind-Body Problem: Why the Twenty-First Century Still Needs Mental Substances
… Wolff distinguishes three responses to the mind-body problem. Materialism says that everything is ultimately material. Idealism says that everything is ultimately mental. Substance dualism says that there are both material and mental things and that these are different substances. Through …
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Mind, Body and Race: A Look Into How Racial Biases and Interoceptive Cues Influence Emotion Perception
This study examined the role of implicit race-based biases in shaping emotion perception, and explored whether implicit race biases are moderated by level of interoceptive activity. A total of 78 White, Black and Asian participants took part in this study and completed an emotional Go/NoGo task in …
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An exploration of the mind-body connection in executive coaching : a key feature of coaching and change?
This study explores how the mind-body connection (MBC) is conceptualised in one-to-one executive coaching in organisations. This study was motivated by the need to meet the increasing demands on executive coaching at this challenging time (Bachkirova and Jackson, 2024; Cannon-Bowers et al, 2023), …
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A sacred architecture for the secular spirit : an institute for mind/body training in New York City
… Center is to facilitate the exploration of the mind and reality that goes on in meditation. It might serve as a meeting place for various groups, and also as a center for the study and debate. Practitioners of different schools might meet to compare notes, or to attend conferences such as the …
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Our stories heal -- mind, body and soul : pivoting to a healing-centered engagement in an applied theatre residency
Professor, author, and youth development activist Shawn Ginwright proposes the importance of healing-centered engagement (HCE) for youth in urban communities and their facilitators. His scholarship invites readers to gain a unique perspective on how as youth development professionals engage and …
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