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The Noise of Unheard Sounds : Donald D. Hoffman, Chetan Prakash, and Nick Bostrom on the Subjectivity of Being

This article examines the emergence of idealism in evolutionary cognitive science by analyzing the conscious realism of the cognitive theorist Donald D. Hoffman and the mathematician Chetan Prakash. Perception is for them not about veridical experience, but rather a mechanism for survival. It helps us survive but does not give us access to reality as such. By relating Hoffman and Prakash's conscio

Cosplay och queera identiteter : en kvalitativ studie om queera uttryck, identiteter och eskapism inom fankulturer

Introduktion Fankulturer har länge fungerat som frizoner där människor kan möta likasinnade och fly från både världsliga problem och samhällets normer och fördomar. Ett av de största fenomenen inom dessa digitala kulturer idag är cosplay – en performativ praktik där fans av olika medier, såsom anime, tv-spel eller serier, klär ut sig till och tolkar sina favoritkaraktärer. Cosplay är idag ett globThe primary purpose of this bachelor’s thesis is to investigate how queer cosplayers use cosplay, and if it relates to their queer identity. The main perspectives discuss how the queer cosplayers interpret characters, play with gender expressions and if their queer identity is mirrored in their cosplay. The media sources chosen for the study are mainly anime, manga and anime-esque RPG games becaus

Evaluation of the 6-minute walk test as a tool to estimate functional capacity, in obese patients during weight loss

Low levels of insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 is associated with development of type 2 diabetes: a prospective observational study

Detection of cancerous biological tissue areas by means of infrared absorption and SERS spectroscopy of intercellular fluid

Foundations and the new renewal of research

Higher education and inclusion : A comparative study of immigrants’ challenges, opportunities and strategies in Sweden and South Africa

This study aims to analyse and compare the challenges and opportunities that refugees and asylum seekers experience in Sweden and South Africa along with the strategies they develop in relation to higher education. As both countries have undertaken a more restrictive refugee and asylum policy, this study hopes to contribute to the debate of inclusion and its challenges. The data-collection entails

Noninvasive versus Invasive Assessment before Total Cavopulmonary Connection in Single Ventricle Patients : a Multi-center Study

Editorial SJCS September 2022

Are you indicating (for me)? The role of stimulus relations in pointing behaviours

Experiences from an IT department in Sweden: a practitioner's approach to waste reduction

The use of cases in entrepreneurial education

Modality packaging from a Japanese perspective

Enhancements of traffic micro simulation models using video analysis

Judging excellent university teaching – the importance of assessment standards

Value-driven vs market-driven purchasing of kitchen cabinets

In economic and management literature, the relationship between supplier and buyer can be more or less intimate. It can vary from market-driven with a constant change of suppliers to a value-driven relationship with one sole supplier. Purchasing strategies of construction companies have often been described as short-sighted, where price is the most considered aspect. Recent lean management literat

Att tänka kring ”svensk, vit maskulinitet” inom populärmusiken

Korta kjolar och exponerade ben : om 1920-talets uppstyckade kvinnokropp

Retail CSR strategies and consumer buying decisions.

The Early Church as a Narrative Fellowship. An Exploratory Study of the Performance of the Chreia

The early Church was a narrative fellowship which narrativized the Jesus tradition and per-formed it from memory. It did so by using specific narrative and mnemonic forms of commu-nication. The chreia combines features of narrativity, oral performance, and memory and con-stituted a basic element of the narrative mosaic of the Church. The author of the Gospel of Mark indicates a broader pattern of