William Dunbar and the Querelle des Femmes: A Response to the Roman de la Rose by Lucy Hinnie

“…This paper examines two established works by the Scottish poet William Dunbar (c. 1460-1513) which appear in the 1568 Bannatyne manuscript: “The Golden Targe” and “Sen that I am Presoneir” (also known as “Beauty and the Prisoner”). …”
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Putting the Bite Back into "Two Dogmas" by Paul A. Gregory

“…It has also been suggested that ultimately nothing of substance turns on this dis-pute. I am sympathetic to these reassessments and their rejection of the re-ceived view, but argue that they fail to pay proper attention to Carnap’s metaphysical deflationism. …”
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Comments on Crabtree's "Hypnosis Reconsidered, Resituated, and Redefined" by Charles Tart

“…I was very stimulated by Adam Crabtree’s article, and also a little embarrassed. I am always preaching to colleagues that you should be sensitive to the implicit and cultural assumptions you make, so how in the world could I have been so blithely ignorant of the cultural assumptions built into the process of defining hypnosis by biased lists of phenomena? …”
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FROM THE EDITOR by Bulent Tarman

“…Dear colleagues and readers, I am pleased to sharing with you the 12th issue of Journal of Social Studies Education Research. …”
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A <i>Différant</i> Kind of Preaching: Derrida and the Deconstruction of Contemporary Homiletics by Jacob D. Myers

“…Utilizing Derrida’s neologism <i>différance</i>, I press homiletics toward what I am labeling <i>conductive preaching</i>, which reframes homiletical theory beyond the epistemological biases that condition it.…”
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"Voda stačí.": Nietzsche, opojení a otevřenost světu by Sikora, Ondřej

“…In the biographical work Ecce homo, specifically in the chapter “Why I Am So Clever,” Nietzsche discusses the issues of nutrition, place, climate, and recreation that for him form a “casuistry of selfishness.” …”

Contested Legitimacy by Jana RESCHOVÁ

“…Despite of how it may be difficult to bring about any general typology of diverse motivations, forms of manifestation and outcomes they lead to, I am inclined to believe, that their objective is to challenge the institutions. …”
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Islamic Values in the World Today – Indonesia and the Islamic World by Hans-Christian Günther

“…Learning from the Indonesian model, I am sure that Islam is not only fully compatible with democracy and a multicultural society, it is also the religion which, if applied in its true sense, can best deal with multicultural and multi religious societies as was stated in the Bhineka Tunggal Ika (Unity in Diversity) principle.…”
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The Retreatism Process of Hikikomori People on the Example of 24 Japanese Hikikomori Clients by Karolina Aleksandra Kalita

“… In this publication I present a fragment of the results of my doctoral thesis, in which assuming in the sociological perspective that I am dealing with an example or a form of one of five types of adaptation to the situation of anomie named by the American sociologist Robert K. …”
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An Experimental International Law Field School in the Sky: Learning Human Rights and Development in the Himilayas by Ben Saul, Irene Baghoomians

“…[Extract] This volume of the Legal Education Review, Volume 23, is my first as Editor-in-Chief, and I am very proud of the collection of legal education articles that we have gathered together for your edification, reflection and enjoyment. …”
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WHAT WILL REMAIN...? SOME RESPONSES FROM AUTOETHNOGRAPHY AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S FICTION by Ruth Behar

“…I keep thinking lately that I am writing for the next generation, for those like my grand- daughter who have come into the world during this time of the pandemic, with all its anx- iety and insecurity. …”
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Refugees, Rights, and Human Security by Colin J. Harvey

“…The argument is that state practice is often anchored in conceptions of democracy that refugee advocates must challenge at a fundamental level. I am particularly interested in the idea of human security. …”
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Using qualitative research in the classroom by Warren Bareiss

“…I speak from experience. I am fortunate in being paid to teach a course in research methods to polite, engaged undergraduates who are genuinely eager to learn. …”
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Editorial Words by Mediani P. Bhandari

“…I am so happy to write few words about the Scientific Journal of Bielsko-Biala School of Finance and Law (ASEJ) which has been published since 1997. …”
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Das wissenschaftliche Arbeiten in der DaF-Ausbildung in Algerien by Aoussine Sedikki

“…Certainly it is not possible to cover all aspects of the research base in the scope of this brief investigation. However, I am convinced that the main points analyzed are of great importance when carrying out a scientific work. …”
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Reply to: Is Further Research on the Newest Vital Sign in Children Necessary? by Barry D. Weiss

“…Indeed, in the past I have made presentations about health topics at my children's schools, and I am always telling my grandchildren about health issues that they should be aware of. …”
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Scepticism against Intolerance? Moses Mendelssohn and Pierre Bayle’s “Dialogue” on Spinoza in Mendelssohn’s <i>Philosophische Gespräche</i> (1755) by Guillem Sales Vilalta

“…To show this, the article will consist of an introductory part to set the subject matter and three subsequent parts, one for each of the points that I am going to argue for.…”
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Les adaptations médiatiques des archives en médiation scientifique : étude du scénario sémiotique « tourisme montagnard transfrontalier » by Marie-Hélène Hermand

“…By drawing on the concepts of topos, scenario and argument I am able to describe the ways in which this scenario is adapted into different media, and to identify its tourism and transfrontier components, which are made explicit to varying degrees. …”
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Zmiany w kulturze religijnej mniejszości katolickich w Polsce i Ukrainie. by Łukasz Smyrski

“…The research is analyzed in the broader context of religious studies conducted by Polish anthropologists in Lithuania and Ukraine after the collapse of the Soviet Union. I am interested in how religious culture's conceptual scope and semantics and the contexts of religious phenomena in Eastern Europe have changed in current studies. …”
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Sense and Sensibility – Reflections on the Epistemology and Ontology of GIS Studies by Ulla Rajala

“…This is essential to understand the archaeological and non-archaeological qualities of data formats and GIS procedures. I am not alone in arguing that GIS has to be integrated into every research process in order to answer archaeological questions and that the results have to be interpreted according to a set archaeological theoretical framework. …”
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