Monthly Archives: October 2024

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Unveiling the Timeless Wisdom of Traditional Chinese Agriculture for Modern Sustainability

Photograph of crops in a mountainous region.

Philosophical Exploration Through the Expression of Vocal Music

Low-key photograph of a violin.

According to Lawrence Ferrara (1991), “A musical experience is marked by the synthesis of passion and rationality, emotion and understanding”. This is exactly what our analysis wants to emphasize: vocal music goes hand in hand with human experience and is another path of philosophical thoughts. Read More →

The resilience of Asian languages against the impact of Western civilization

Photo of an open book on a table, in the background there's a bookcase full of books

Analysis reveals that Asian languages are diverse and influenced by regional and external factors. However, Western civilization’s impact has been historically limited, largely because regional civilizations have protected their languages and cultures, which ensures a strong connection between regional civilizations and the development and preservation of their languages. Read More →

Embodied knowledge in dance offers new perspectives on art and philosophy

Photograph of a person dancing with a scarf in their hands, against the light of the sunset, in front of a bridge. You can see the person's reflection in the water.

The integration of philosophy and dance reveals that bodily movement is a profound form of philosophical and emotional expression. By combining aesthetics and bodily knowledge, dance transcends the physical, offering new perspectives for self-exploration, education, and therapy, while enriching cultural and social appreciation. Read More →

Budget impact of adding cabergoline is lower than other treatments for Cushing’s disease In Brazil

Tornado diagram from the article illustrating the univariate sensitivity analyses of selected variables affecting the total costs in Scenario 2

The estimated budget impact of adding cabergoline to the formulary for Cushing’s disease (CD) treatment within the Brazilian Public Health System would be about BRL $6 million. While cost savings cannot be expected, the budget impact of adding cabergoline would be lower than that of adding other treatment options. Read More →

The relationship between religious philosophy and mysticism elements in Chinese folk dance

Photograph of a woman dancing in a white dress adorned with blue feathers.

Exploring the rich religious philosophy and mysticism in Chinese folk dance, by using the example of the Shaanbei Ansai Waist Drum, we delve into how these dances reflect cultural traditions, spiritual beliefs, and ancient rituals, offering a profound understanding of human life, nature, and the universe. Read More →

How Does Confucianism Influence Chinese Dance?

Dancer dressed in red, expressing emotion and movement in her performance

Delving into Chinese traditional agricultural ecological philosophy and the profound principles guiding Chinese agriculture for millennia, it showcases intensive planting, diversified management, and harmonious coexistence with nature for a sustainable future. This exploration will urge the integration of these philosophies into modern agricultural frameworks to benefit current and future generations. Read More →