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Cancer, Religious Philosophy, Death and Dying

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

China, Gender Issues, Medical Philosophy and Measurement Scales

; 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

An (Un)Holy Trinity: Differences in Climate Change-Induced Distress Between Believers and Non-believers in God Disappear After Controlling for Left–Right Political Orientation

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

Collective memory for political leaders in a collaborative government system: Evidence for generation-specific reminiscence effects

Collective memory is shared by a group and is part of that group’s identity. Memory for political leaders is a prototypical case of collective memory. The present study investigated collective memory ... generation-specific reminiscence effect was observed in any of the previous studies on collective memory for political leaders in single-leader systems. One reason for the lack of such generation-specific

Is It Harmful? A Thomistic Perspective on Risk Science in Social Welfare

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

Nurturing Socioculturally and Medically Appropriate Palliative Care Delivery: Lessons Learned by Israeli Medical Faculty

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

People from the U.S. and China think about their personal and collective future differently

people think about the past and the future similarly. We suggest political and cultural differences (such as dialectical thought) as potential explanations for the differences between countries in future ... . Of course, there are a number of sociological differences between China and the U.S.—China is radically different in its political structure (authoritarian vs. democratic government), media, and

Whole-of-Nation Moral Learning by Spiritual Hearts: A Case of Brunei’s Transformation to tackle the COVID-19 Pandemic

critical realist perspective, as a meta-philosophy (Bhaskar, 2012) , bridges between Islamic and contemporary sciences. All three perspectives underlined the importance of knowledge and learning for change ... Morris (2013) demarcated eight distinct typologies: political, moral, economic, cultural, social, critical, environmental, and spiritual. These typologies are not exhaustive and mutually exclusive but

The impact of group identity on the interaction between collective memory and collective future thinking negativity: Evidence from a Turkish sample

and two in the next 70 years for Turkey, and rated events’ valence, centrality, and transitional impact. Past events were dominated by national political events whereas future events’ themes were more ... literature by providing data from a context characterized by political turmoil and sharp divides, investigating the generalizability of previous findings and directly addressing the link between sociopolitical

Covid-19 and the Apocalypse: Religious and Secular Perspectives

secular apocalypticism (based upon radical political and economic change) and argue that both are to be found in the wake of Covid-19 infection. For religious believers, the apocalypse signifies the rapture ... faithful into heaven while those on earth will undergo the tribulations. For secular believers, the apocalypse signifies sociopolitical change. The paper ends by speculating upon the socio-political and

Islam and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Between Religious Practice and Health Protection

pilgrimages to Iran's Qom and as a result of the Jamaat Tabligh movement meetings. However, restrictions on religious practices have become a platform for political discussions, especially among Muslim clergy ... Discipline of Political Science and Administration, Vistula University Warsaw , Stokłosy 3, 02-787 Warsaw , Poland 1 Aldona Maria Piwko This  paper concerns a problem, the global pandemic COVID-19, which has

How people think about the truth of hypothetical impossibilities

Conference of the European Society for Philosophy and Psychology. Author Note The raw data for the experiments are accessible at the Open Science Framework at https://osf.io/rtcxj/. The study materials are ... ). Counterpossible non-vacuity in scientific practice . The Journal of Philosophy , 116 ( 1 ), 32 - 60 . Thompson , V. A. , & Byrne , R. M. J. ( 2002 ). Reasoning counterfactually: making inferences about things that

Grounding of abstract concepts related to power

– parties, countries, or political leaders (past or present) were depicted to indicate the political system. For democracy, a lot of drawings referred to voting of political parties, either by showing a ... example, differences in opinion between people, or depicted political demonstrations. Wealth and poverty In the ratings of images, the significant main effect of content indicated that the presence of

Care of the Aged, Women’s Health, and Measuring Religion, Spirituality and Health

://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-022-01546-0. JORH. ( 2022b ). China, gender issues, Medical Philosophy and Measurement Scales . Journal of Religion and Health , 61 ( 4 ), 2637 - 2642 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943

Why Chaplaincy at Asylum Centers is a Good Idea: A Care Ethics Perspective on Spiritual Care for Refugees

” (Tronto, 2013, p. 19) . If human interdependence is indeed fundamental, then the key political questions to ask are whether the needs for care of all human beings are sufficiently recognized and addressed ... , which political philosopher Joseph Carens (2000) labeled the precondition of even-handedness. Opponents of this type of active state engagement emphasize that accommodation can come at the expense of the

How the Political Becomes Private: In Vitro Fertilization and the Catholic Church in Poland

denotes a certain life philosophy, which organizes family, social, and political life. Ingrained here is a radical approach to sex and reproduction, in accordance with the teachings of the Humane Vitae, the ... lives of people, who have children thanks to IVF. Poland; In vitro fertilization; Catholic Church Private/political In 2010, Bishop Tadeusz Pieronek, an important player on the spiritual and political

Relationships Among Belief in God, Well-Being, and Social Capital in the 2020 European and World Values Surveys: Distinguishing Interpersonal and Ideological Prosociality

–right political orientation. ... , friends, neighbors, etc.), and it includes social, political, and civic participation, among other aspects of social/community life (Putnam, 2000) . Strictly speaking, social capital is not usually

“Rejoice Therapy”: Creating and Shaping

ancients developed a consistent theory of pathe. However, both the Stoics and the aforementioned classics of Greek philosophy believed that pathe were harmful and therefore, should all be banished (Sihvola ... ) and offering sacrifices (Deut. 27:7). In this view, the modern account of emotions ignores or radically minimizes their behavioral dimension. Emotions in Greek Philosophy The classics of Greek

We are (not) Different from the Others: Religious Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Slovakia and India

. Martin (1993) was one of the first to attempt to revise the concept (in his work published in 1978), claiming that in all societies, crucial historical, political and social events occur which might have ... a connection between mass attendance in churches and spread of the COVID-19. Moreover, many representatives of the Christian church and various members of Christian political factions in the national

Not Only Coping: Resilience and Its Sources from a Thomistic Perspective

to find an optimum, a golden mean between extremes, even if this is not a mathematical middle point but a right measure. In Aquinas’s philosophy, feelings are supposed to be managed in a political ... / s10943-021-01452-x Howard-Snyder , D. , & McKaughan , D. J. ( 2022 ). Faith and resilience . International Journal of Philosophy of Religion , 91 , 205 - 241 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s11153-021-09820-z