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actions that could be detrimental to the individual targeted. The article discusses practical and ethical implications of this kind of political-based harassment and suggests that future research on doxing ... movement is a countermovement whose main objective is to defeat all forms of political mobilisation of the alt-right. Ideologically inspired by anarchist philosophy, the proponents of the antifa movement use
This final issue of JORH for 2022 revisits the topics of (1) cancer, (2) religious philosophy, and (3) uniquely collates a number of papers discussing the theme of death and dying—which seems an ... /1568180291096793093. Cancer; Religious philosophy; Death; Dying; Queen Elizabeth II - Accepted: 14 September 2022 © The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer
BOOK REVIEW Understanding human health in relation to the global political economy Jonathan JansenDepartment of Education Policy Studies, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa. Email ... , South Africa. Email: Book Title: Covid-19 and the global political economy: Crises in the 21st century Authors: Tim Di Muzio and Matt Dow ISBN: 9781032168197 (paperback, 316 pp
; Gender; Medical and religious philosophy; Measurement scales; J; S; Peale Introduction With COVID-19 still simmering, two other global issues continue to challenge international security, namely the ... Nigeria, and (16) factors challenging the spiritual rehabilitation of Iranian men affected by natural disasters. Medical Philosophy A small collection of articles in this issue present topics that relate
SIGNIFICANCE: In effective developmental states, technocrats are 'embedded' in the political system with sufficient autonomy to undertake their tasks. South Africa's current electricity crisis is ... Africa's current electricity crisis is attributed here, in part, to an initial mistrust between the country's new political leadership and its 'old-order' technocrats following the political transition of
a world after critique, as part of the Conversations with Global Thinkers series of Science Forum South Africa 2020.Keywords : metaphysics; democracy; philosophy; de-postcolonialism; criticalisation ... what is wrong with de-postcolonial.6 The de-postcolonial theory is constructed out of the resources and the political intention of the auto-critique which appeared in philosophy in the 20th century which
-colonialism. Lamola claims that 'as a philosophy emanating from the historical milieu of a traumatised people, (African) philosophy still has to make peace with the searing challenge of the psycho-political ... psycho-political effects of language in all its varied implications and complexities as raised by Fanon and Ngugi'; concluding that 'professional African philosophy remains an intractable defective
Rural landscapes in South Africa experience high conversion rates due to intense land use; however, the changes are site specific and depend on the socio-economic and political history of the area ... -economic and political history of the area. Land cover change (LCC) was assessed in response to socio-economic and political factors in uThukela Municipal District, KwaZulu-Natal, using Landsat imagery from
climate change, belief in God, and left–right political orientation. These constructs were measured slightly differently across the studies. Regardless of how these constructs were measured, believers were ... -believers, and with only a few exceptions, these differences disappeared after covarying political orientation (left-right or liberal-conservative). Contrary to those who argue that there is something
The growing dissension towards the political handling of COVID-19, widespread job losses, backlash to extended lockdowns, and hesitancy surrounding the vaccine are propagating toxic far-right ... to better understand online far-right mobilisation by examining, via a mixed-methodology qualitative content analysis and netnography, UKcentric content, narratives, and key political figures on the
INVITED COMMENTARY More eyes on COVID-19: Perspectives from Philosophy - How philosophy bears on COVID-19 Thaddeus MetzDepartment of Philosophy, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South ... , Johannesburg, South Africa Correspondence Keywords: COVID-19, humanities, philosophy, ethics, epistemology Philosophy is rational enquiry that addresses fundamental matters of human life
INVITED COMMENTARY More eyes on COVID-19: Perspectives from Political Science - Insights from the political management of COVID-19 Adam HabibVice-Chancellor and Principal, University of the ... , University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa Correspondence Keywords: COVID-19, South Africa, social sciences, humanities, political science It is often said that crises
collecting data to show that load shedding impacts the prevalence of mental disorders. While it may make superficial strategic sense for activists to link load shedding to mental health as a political strategy ... needed to prove such assertions. We highlight how linking mental health to load shedding might further political ends (such as normalising mental illness), while also arguing that claiming such links in
contributions from political scientists, (forensic) psychologists, criminologists and jurists who approach this phenomenon from different angles and therefore provide a deeper and more evidence-based ... the data show high level of awareness of these new legal provisions, these were not implemented as expected. Partly, an explanation could be linked to the low political priority or the lack of clarity
images will contribute to public discourse. This article contributes to studies of criminal visibility by addressing how it can be intended as political expression. We first outline the concept of the ... “caught on tape.” Rather, these images are sometimes produced by individuals of their own volition using smartphone cameras and wearable recording devices. Consider the political transgressors who
epistemological concepts from scholastic philosophy. Aquinas’ anthropological concepts related to modern ‘risk science’ and his concepts of rationality, harm and prudence are applied to contemporary social welfare. ... Policy Studies, Ulster University , Belfast , Northern Ireland 2 Department of Christian Philosophy, Faculty of Theology, Nicolaus Copernicus University , Toruń , Poland Probabilistic information is used
political Internet memes (empowering a right-wing group, inciting violence against out-groups, and emphasizing unity among human beings) between a right-wing group and a control group. We examined ... associations between socio-political attitudes, appraisal ratings, and visual attention metrics (total dwell time, number of fixations). The results show that right-wing participants perceived in-group memes
Western countries. This study describes the current state of PC in Israel through examination of: (1) its current status, self-image and structural factors; (2) its relation to cultural and political ... , spiritual and cultural aspects, (8) political and economic aspects, (9) obstacles and weaknesses, and (10) prospects and goals of palliative care. Participants perceive PC as an integrative healthcare
BOOK REVIEW Interdisciplinary perspectives on the traditional 'big' questions of philosophy Anton A. van NiekerkI, IIIPhilosophy Department, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa ... cited author in South African academia; his Google h-index is >145. He holds doctorates in medicine, psychiatry and philosophy, and has built his department into an internationally acclaimed centre of
BOOK REVIEW Interdisciplinary perspectives on the traditional 'big' questions of philosophy Anton A. van NiekerkI, IIIPhilosophy Department, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa ... cited author in South African academia; his Google h-index is >145. He holds doctorates in medicine, psychiatry and philosophy, and has built his department into an internationally acclaimed centre of
