Hans Jonas explores the image as a central element in philosophical anthropology and ontology, highlighting vision as the mediator between the organism and the world. The human capacity to create images and abstractions, which enables the formation of the “self-image”, is crucial for ethical reflection on the impact of biotechnology and transhumanism. … Read More →
Extreme obesity is a challenging disease to manage and requires a multifactorial approach
Extreme obesity is a challenging disease that can present with multiple comorbidities and high rates of mortality and complications. Although lifestyle changes and anti-obesity drugs are recommended, they are less effective than bariatric surgery. … Read More →
Wittgenstein’s view on logic and facts in relation to certainty and the philosophy of psychology
Wittgenstein’s view of logical necessity is that it’s established over time and in interaction with experience. This notion leads his investigation into the role of facts in determining meaning, the conception of logic itself, and the development of his psychological concepts and certainty. … Read More →
Unveiling the Timeless Wisdom of Traditional Chinese Agriculture for Modern Sustainability
Traditional Chinese agricultural ecological philosophy offers sustainable practices, such as intensive planting and diversified management, which balance economic prosperity and environmental preservation. These methods inspire innovative solutions for modern challenges, promoting sustainable rural development and harmony between progress and nature. … Read More →
Philosophical Exploration Through the Expression of Vocal Music
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
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
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
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
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?
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 →
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