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4 hours ago · Abstract. This chapter is a case study of newspaper reportage of polio and polio vaccination programmes in the UK in the period 1955–1960. The chapter uses digitalised archive data and compares the utility of semantic network analysis and qualitative discourse analysis to understanding how the topic came to be framed in the UK press.
4 hours ago · Although meditating on death has long been a central philosophical practice and is gaining prominence in modern European public discourse, certain misconceptions still persist. The Austrian filmmaker Michael Haneke does not shy away from confronting real and performed images of death, combining a denouncing cinematic approach with no less polemic aesthetic and ethical theories. Certainly, visually shocking and disturbing films can, in their own way, challenge the boundaries of what is ...
4 hours ago · A More Sophisticated Discourse. The debate on corporate climate action is becoming more nuanced as evidenced by recent trends in shareholder proposals. Shareholder proposals offer a glimpse into investor and market sentiment on key corporate governance issues, including how companies are managing environmental and social impacts, risks, and ...
4 hours ago · The Hydra’s Legacy in Modern Political Discourse The Hydra’s symbolism has persisted into modern political discourse, where it serves as a metaphor for various contemporary challenges. Politicians and activists alike invoke the image of the Hydra to describe complex social and political issues that seem to multiply, evoking the ancient struggle against overwhelming odds.
1 day ago · Louis Althusser. Louis Pierre Althusser (UK: / ˌæltʊˈsɛər /, US: / ˌɑːltuːˈsɛər /; [4] French: [altysɛʁ]; 16 October 1918 – 22 October 1990) was a French Marxist philosopher who studied at the École normale supérieure in Paris, where he eventually became Professor of Philosophy. Althusser was a long-time member and sometimes ...
1 day ago · Logic. Logic studies valid forms of inference like modus ponens. Logic is the study of correct reasoning. It includes both formal and informal logic. Formal logic is the study of deductively valid inferences or logical truths. It examines how conclusions follow from premises based on the structure of arguments alone, independent of their topic ...
4 hours ago · Background The context of practice is often not explicit in the discourse around the personal and professional resilience of nurses. The unique factors related to providing nursing care in home and community care may provide novel insight into the resilience of this health workforce. Therefore, this research addressed how nurses build and maintain resilience working in the home and community care sector. Method A qualitative study was conducted between November 2022 to August 2023 using 36 ...
