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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"non-ordinary"”.
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Quasi-static non-ordinary state-based peridynamics for the modeling of 3D fracture
… elastic implicit parallel implementation of the non-ordinary state-based peridynamics formulation is presented for both stationary and propagating cracks. Emphasis is placed on assessing the accuracy of the numerical scheme in the vicinity of the crack front and other sources of stress …
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Using autoethnographic methodology to explore the healing potential of non-ordinary experiences as it relates to developmental and intergenerational trauma
… as they relate to the healing potential of non-ordinary experiences in the context of intergenerational trauma. The research uses a autoethnographic methodology which allows for both the analytical and evocative identities, positionalities and voices of the researcher who is also the …
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Looking For Mr Wednesday: Towards An Odian Philosophical Framework
… with a number of other concepts related to non-ordinary states of consciousness. The thesis seeks initially to clarify the specific nature of magic and to contextualise Odianism within the broader Western Mystery Tradition. The main body of the thesis considers the philosophical framework …
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Iwasawa theory for tensor products of Hilbert modular forms
… of this thesis then extends the method to treat non-ordinary classical modular forms (without any twist). The former permits one to study rational elliptic curves base-changed to an arbitrary number field, whilst the latter requires techniques crafted by Pollack and Kobayashi in the early 2000s. …
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Midwife of An-arché: Toward a Poetics of Becoming-with-Woman
… Holotropic Breathwork - to facilitate access to non-ordinary states of consciousness; and a negotiation between Marxist-feminist and poststructuralist articulations of ethico-political agency. Subject matter ranges from a consideration of the ethical import of the placental economy to the …
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Excessive Presences: An Ethnography of Experiences of Crisis in the Italian Asylum System
… that a psychic life falling outside the ordinary is fundamentally a predicament is rarely questioned. The aim of this thesis is to fill this gap in research, by considering “divergent,” non-ordinary experiences as possible other ways of being in the world. Therefore, this study examines …
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Induced Near-Death Experiences in Healthy Volunteers: Phenomenology and Aftereffects
… Using a quasi-experimental mix-method with non-clinical participants in two rounds of data collection, Study I and II, conducted with convenience and purposive samples, respectively, it was possible to conclude that hypnosis was effective at inducing a similar experience, measured by the …
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Unfolding Imagos: an inquiry into the aesthetics of Action-Phenomenology
… radical proposals—animism, enchantment, non-ordinary ways of knowing and being— don’t often find room: in our everyday lives, workplaces, relationships; or in action-inquiry. The body of this inquiry reflects the qualities of what Bachelard terms an immense philosophical daydream.4 My …