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Being aware of the fact that the wolf had a negative reputation, Dimitrie Cantemir chose to negotiate the symbolic tradition in order to highlight some traits that could be turned into positive features. So, he abandoned some sources and used only that ones which he could interpret as he liked...
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In reality modelling rely on the knowledge that we have, whether they are real or imaginary, naive or sophisticated, our mental models are often constructed on fragmentary information, based on a partial understanding of what is happening and naive psychology. Most research on mental modelling...
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Quality Principles are the final and ultimate approach to the systematic search for perfect world. After the introduction of the word “Utopia” by Sir Thomas More in 1516, concept of Utopia has evolved into a new meaning in today’s world. The philosophy of perfection and ideal society with...
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Postmodernism is a variety of meanings and definitions, is used to refer to many aspects of social life from musical forms and styles, literature and fine art through to philosophy, history and especially the mass media and consumer culture. Post modernism is a slippery term that is used by...
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This paper is an introduction to the main themes of existence, composed as a synthesys between many themes, such as: DISTANCE, ABSENCE, WAITING and MEETING, situated between the theme of the first part, DEPARTURE, and the last part, EXIT. The themes are approached separately in essays, but also...
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Most of the works dedicated to this subject depicts education as a process of shaping and forming the enlightened, moral and great good man. This image is blunted because it overlooks the processes of education or „re-education” has taken throughout history by many totalitarian regimes,...
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Ever demanding forces of globalisation have introduced new discourses into curriculum planning in the higher education. In order to sustain in the knowledge based economy and to deal with demand in job market, incorporation of competency based curriculum is emerging as a necessity in higher...
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The word parrhêsia appears for the first time in Greek literature and it is ordinarily translated by "free speech". For Michel Foucault, the term is central to its concerns over the last years of life, especially in courses at the Collège de France in 1983 and 1984, giving the concept of...
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Finland, Hungary and Estonia and locates the Finno-Ugric narrative in this general framework …
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The experience of intercultural migration is one of the oldest forms of population movements. Through this phenomenon, different cultures come in contact, interaction and transformation. The individuals involved experience new ways of learning from the new cultures. I studied medical migration...
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