Children with autism exhibit a deficit in the comprehension and creation of narrative which impacts their social world. Our ongoing research agenda is to find ways of developing interactive learning environments which enhance the ability of individual children with autism to deal with narrative and thus the social world. The study reported here involved 12 children in a longitudinal study which...

comparing the works of sohrab sepehri, iranian contemporary poet and jibran khalil jibran, arabian contemporary author fits the comparative literature in the american school though no such effects have been observed to exist between these two literary characters. one of the commonalities between these two literary figures is naturalism which has been considered as the utopia in their works. the...

The intercultural dialogue that has been developing since the beginning of the 21st century as a cultural and political priority should have an inter-philosophical global dialogue as its epistemological and ontological foundation. However, given the asymmetric relation between the Global North and the Global South, it is necessary that this global dialogue begin with an interphilosophical dialo...

It was determined that in modern Ukrainian humanitarianism there is a revival of interest the formation and peculiarities national philosophical traditions. revealed one leading trends historical science ever deeper consideration cultural, political social contexts philosophizing. The growing philosophies demonstrated on example study early American philosophy, which after Americans reinterpret...

The article describes the socio-philosophical views of prominent figure and thinker China Kang Yuwei during period political renewal. In addition, presents intellectual achievements utopian Yuwei, who considered himself founder a new direction. Accordingly, experience Western civilization occupies significant place in his philosophical historical teaching. Youwei's Datong Shu says that seeing d...

By using the UTOPIA-project as an example, this paper highlights the role of the Nordic labor movement in technological change and underlines that there are different incentives for technological change. While corporations developing technology usually pursued increased efficiency in production, the UTOPIA-project aimed at other, alternative goals such as translating social values regarding job...

Nine introductory theses about dystopia
 
 Resumen: Este artículo proporciona una introducción actualizada a la distopía y exégesis del apogeo ilimitado que esta vive. Y lo hace planteando nueve tesis. El supuesto de partida es el término “distopía” no designa solamente forma literaria. Sus premisas, metodologías actitudes elementales son visibles en pensamiento social contemporáneo o...

Introduction. The NASA Mars Exploration Rover (MER) Project is considering a landing-site ellipse designated EP78B2 in southeastern Utopia Planitia, southwest of Elysium Mons. This ellipse is centered at 11.73N, 123.96E (planetocentric coordinates) and is 155 km long and 16 km wide, has its major axis oriented N86W, and covers ~1640 km 2. The site appears to be relatively safe for a MER landing...

As a student new to the study of philosophy, I found the reading of writings such as those by MerleauPonty, Husserl and Heidegger to be complex. Fortunately, through narrative writings, I was able to explore these ways of thinking, being and knowing in my doctoral programme. Our Philosophy of Nursing Science course was structured with a robust reading list, Socratic discussion of philosophical ...