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Recording the optimistic
Published 2017-03-01“…The director of the Lisbon architecture course pronounced its engagement in “a sort of counter-culture”; the cultural critique that occurred, however, was more of a fortunate accident. In fact, an optimistic post-traumatic euphoria was a common element in some of the most radical pedagogical expressions that took place. …”
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Avicenna's optimistic theodicy
Published 2017-12-01“…The philosopher expanded this optimistic view also in his soteriology. Inspired by the Quran's teaching on the all-comprising character of divine mercy, he proposed an apocatastasis concept, which was a very bold one in the medieval theologized society. …”
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Optimistic gittins indices
Published 2020“…The present paper proposes a sequence of 'optimistic' approximations to the Gittins index. We show that the use of these approximations in concert with the use of an increasing discount factor appears to offer a compelling alternative to state-of-the-art index schemes proposed for the Bayesian MAB problem in recent years by offering substantially improved performance with little to no additional computational overhead. …”
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['The Home at the core of Modernity, an optimistic architecture']
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Failure to Quit: Reflections of an Optimistic Historian
Published 1994-12-01“…Failure to Quit: Reflections of an Optimistic Historian. Monroe, Maine. Common Courage Press, 1993, 164 p.…”
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U.S. Productivity Growth: An Optimistic Perspective
Published 2013-04-01“…While recognizing the problems facing the economy, this paper offers a more optimistic view of both innovation and future growth, a potential return to the innovation and employment-led growth of the 1990s. …”
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['The Home at the core of Modernity, an optimistic architecture']
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Fishes and cowboy boots: An optimistic view
Published 2020-09-01“…Abstract The community‐based management of Arapaima gigas for sustainable commercial use allows that wild fish legally harvested in the Brazilian Amazon supply the demand for exotic leather in the US, supporting the conservation of the forest and providing income for fishers communities if based in fair‐trade. We provide a more optimistic view than Heinrich et al. (2019) on the effects of international trade of arapaima leather in the conservation of the species in Brazil.…”
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Confronting opposites optimistically with Dylan Thomas
Published 2015-08-01“…Thus, the coexistence and confrontation of opposites as displayed by him in the three poems chosen for this article can certainly lead the reader to view life, as a whole, from a more optimistic angle. …”
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