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Practicing Hedonism in the Face of Nihilism: Onfrayian Insights on Individualism and Autonomy

; transcendence is what negates the value of life. Pursuing the thoughts of philosophers and thinkers such as Nietzsche, Georges Palante, and Albert Camus, he argues for an atomistic philosophy that surmounts ... nihilistic pessimism. By analyzing Onfray’s hedonistic worldview, it becomes clear that he presents a philosophy that wrestles against nihilism and accepts the world as it is without succumbing to cynicism

The Aristocratic City: The Dance Aesthetic of Dorothee Gunther and the Political Legacy of Francois Delsarte

The Delsartean philosophy of movement adapted to the currents of modernism because some female disciples of Delsarte succeeded in translating the master’s ideas into a modernist idiom compatible with ... University , San Jose, CA , USA - THE ARISTOCRATIC CITY: THE DANCE AESTHETIC OF DOROTHEE GÜNTHER AND THE POLITICAL LEGACY OF FRANÇOIS DELSARTE Karl Toepfer The Delsartean philosophy of movement adapted to

Learning Chinese Vocabulary: Understanding Students

– United States Department of State. U.S. Department of State, https://www.state.gov/foreign-language-training/. Accessed 18 June 2023. Gu, Ming Dong. “Sinologism in Language Philosophy: A Critique of the ... Controversy over Chinese Language.” Philosophy East and West, Vol. 64, No. 3 (July 2014), pp. 692-717. Liu, Yanmei 柳燕梅. “Shengci chongxian lü dui Ou-Mei xuesheng hanyu cihui xuexi de yingxiang” 生词重现率对欧美学生汉语词汇学

Decolonizing French: Afrophonics in Ken Bugul’s Aller et retour (2013)

cultural exchange and collaboration, transcending geographical and political boundaries. Nevertheless, the idea of Francophonie has faced criticism for its failure to truly acknowledge the impact of French ... former African colonies, marked by close political, economic, and military ties. Critics view it as perpetuating neocolonial practices, while proponents argue that it fosters mutual benefits and regional

Integrating risk management concepts into the drilling non-productive time

a sound technique to evaluate operational losses or wastes of many resources, including time. This paper presents an attempt to couple RM techniques with NPT philosophy together with other concepts ... professional development conference and exposition , Seattle, Washington, 11 - 14 June, ASSE- 06 -544E Pareto V , Page A ( 1971 ) Translation of manuale di economia politica “manual of political economy”, A.M

Shale gas: a step toward sustainable energy future

factors such as political matters, wars, social and economic aspects, and exploration techniques. Depending on the recoverable reserve (RR), production of shale gas entails different methods and with a ... prevailing in that particular region. As the administration introduces new policies, this can lead to political and economic turmoil. Therefore, widespread corruption, weak institutional and government support

Cartografías afectivas para tiempos de crisis. Emocionalidad textual en la poesía española reciente

, evictions, etc.) to the socio-political sphere. I argue that, in such context, the poems studied possess the potentiality of arousing an empowering empathy and indignation in a historically-situated reader.

Riser and well casing analysis during drift-off: a coupled solution in the time domain

casing during drift-off, additional calculations were performed with the inclusion of a Production Adapting Base (height = 2.22 m), using Philosophy 2. The tension used in these calculations was 1,600 kips ... % 7.3% 7.3% 7.1% 0.9% 2.8% 2.6% 2.4% 2.6% 3.5% 3.5% 3.3% 2.6% 3.5% 3.5% 3.3% 37 104 100 96 67 119 120 115 67 119 119 114 As it can be seen on Table 2, the results obtained with philosophy 1 (quasi-static

Native versus non-native speaker teachers’ perceptions about English varieties in designing/developing EFL Curriculum Development

consider real-world local reasons EFL learners entertain upon learning English, such as communicating locally with peers and natives in social interactions, business milieus, political discussions, or

Fostering Engagement with VoiceThread in Online Intermediate Spanish Language Classes

, political sciences, and business, with two of them declaring a minor in Spanish. Thirty-nine percent of the participants identified as male and 61% identified as female. For 61% of the participants English

Paleoclimate quantitative reconstruction and characteristics of continental red beds: a case study of the lower fourth sub-member of Shahejie Formation in the Bonan Sag

relative’ (NLR) philosophy provides the fundamental methodology to describe climatic parameters based on fossil sporopollen data (Dhakal et al. 2022; Gibson et al. 2022; Mosbrugger and Utescher 1997

The Construction of a Transatlantic Subject: Family and Nation in "Sola

Spanish Republic. Sola creates space in the nation for Catalan female writers who were previously excluded due to both their gender and their status as political exiles and cultural minorities. ... relationship with Madero and the uncertainty of the political situation in Spain forced her to go into exile. Like thousands of her Republican compatriots, in 1939 she crossed the border into France to escape

Application of artificial neural network models and random forest algorithm for estimation of fracture intensity from petrophysical data

the political border with Turkmenistan, around 180 km northeast of Mashhad city in Iran (Fig. 1). This field is situated in the Kopet Dagh Basin, and its neighboring field in Iran is Gonbadli Field and

Hauntology and Epistemology in Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth and Juan Antonio Bayona’s The Orphanage

purposely use the fantastic to explore and reimagine history, and so doing successfully convey memorable socio-political messages within the format of wellmade and thought-provoking fantasy movies. Both films ... political ways in which loss affectively disrupts and conditions being.... I place Ghostly Landscapes square in the centre of this kind of criticism, not only for its acute attention to the spectral as it

Was the European oil industry prepared for the current global crisis?

Fig. 1. In the current geo-political context, like most major global economic players, the EU has had to adopt measures to reduce its dependence on oil imports, including from Russia. As a result, the ... produced locally. At EU level, dependency is 96% (Petrescu 2022) . Energy independence represents in the current geo-political context a strategic element that can ensure economic independence in the

Influence of top management commitment towards the effective implementation of TQM in Iraqi oil companies

several approaches to quality management, the most prominent of which has been TQM. According to Górny (2017) , TQM is considered to be both a philosophy and methodology for managing companies, it ... provides the overall concept that fosters continuous improvement in a company. Thus, it is more than a philosophy as it entails a methodological approach which draws on the strengths of statistical analysis

La poética del silencio como centro gnóstico en María Zambrano y José Ángel Valente

María Zambrano’s philosophy and José Ángel Valente’s poetics share a common language: silence. For both, silence emerges as the central locus of the paradox of the knowledge of the unknown. This

Energy efficiency and Jevons

external factors, such as the legal system and political risk. One of the factors affecting the ENC is the URB, as affirmed by the following empirical studies. Shahbaz et al. (2017 ) examine the long-term ... variables must be controlled, established due to the economic and social interaction present in the countries examined. This interaction between countries occurs due to globalization, political relations

"A Dark, Abiding, Signing Africanist Presence

in the South,” Percy contrasts this paternalism, which he identifies with the Stoic philosophy of ancient Rome, with a Christian perspective on one’s relationship to those of other races, writing ... Catholics” as object s of Southern bigotry in, for example, “Why Are You a Catholic?” (Percy 1991, 305). 3 One rather interesting example of Percy’s engagement in the political battles of the Civil Rights