Ortega on liberalism and democracy: revisiting an old discussion by Carlos Morujão

“…I also try to highlight the changes in Ortega’s concept of liberalism, from his early liberal socialism (under the influence of Paul Natorp) to the mature liberalism that follows Ortega’s acceptance of phenomenology, of which we find a document in Meditations on Quixote of 1914 and in “New and old politics”, published in the same year. …”
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Barrès contre Ruskin by Jessica Desclaux

“…To respond to Ruskin, he didn’t write a theoretical essay on art, but he inserted in novel or travel writing short polemical meditations. They testified to his increasing first-hand knowledge of Ruskin’s writings and they mostly dealt with the role the Italian Renaissance should play and with the representation of Venice. …”
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Konfrontacja ascetyki Hieronima ze Strydonu i Pelagiusza z Brytanii na podstawie wybranych dzieł by Anita Mularczyk-Budzan

“…Jerome’s asceticism was based on the allegorical reading and meditation of the Holy Scriptures, while Pelagius represented the moralistic approach to Bible and Christian life. …”
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Improving the Accuracy of Early Detection of Parkinson's Disease Using Brain Signals Based on Feature Selection in Machine Learning by Shamimeh Sadat Nabavi Monfared, Mohammad Reza Yousefi

“…This diagnosis is based on the initial symptoms, motor symptoms, and meditation of the doctor's experience. Since the diagnosis is made with the help of a doctor and based on the clinical description and received information, there is always an error in the diagnosis. …”
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Comparative Analysis of the Accuracy of Six Intraoral Scanners Using a Full-Arch Model by Münir Demirel, Faruk Emir, Gülsüm Ceylan, Almira Ada Diken Türksayar

“…The same model was digitized by using 6 IOSs (Trios 4, Trios 3, Primescan, Omnicam, Planmeca Emerald S, and Medit i700) (n=10) to generate test scan STLs. All STL files were imported into a 3-dimensional analysis software program (Geomagic Control X). …”
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Use of integrative and complementary practices and the quality of life of undergraduate nursing students by Gabrielli Sousa dos Santos, Marcella Cecílio de Almeida, Raquel Valente de Souza, Joyce Assunção Barros, Adriana Cristina Nicolussi

“…The most used therapies were homeopathy, flower essence therapy, meditation, yoga, music therapy, and reiki. Regarding quality of life, when comparing the groups, students who engaged in integrative practices had higher mean scores in all domains compared to those who did not. …”
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Mendel: corroboration of the idea of binary trait coding by methods of statistical physics by О. V. Trapezov

“…Probably, the ideas of binary combinations and mathematical probabilistic variants arose from Mendel’s long meditation and an imaginary experiment. Experiments on pea crosses were undertaken just in order to test the idea of a set of invisible determinants. …”
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Extraintestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel diseases: arthropathy and arthritis by Gulustan Hamid Sadygova

“…Resolution of this issue is not only an actual trend, but a demand of worldwide medical community for treatment and rehabilitation IBD patients as well. Conclusion. Meditate analysis of extraintestinal IBD manifestations, in particular IBD-associated arthropathy and arthritis, expands potential of time the diagnosis and adequate drug treatment to decrease disability risk and to improve quality of life of IBD patients.…”
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The role of emotional intelligence in interpersonal conflicts management in professional environment by N. A. Givargizova

“…These techniques, ranging from mindfulness meditation to empathy mapping workshops and emotional intelligence training, offer actionable ways to increase emotional competence in a variety of professional situations. …”
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Lifestyle components of the global oldest old assessed as effective nonpharmacologic strategies to maintain lifelong cognitive and functional health by Cécil J.W. Meulenberg

“…This paper will summarize scientific studies focussing on cardiovascular and cognitive health benefits induced by: Physical activity through exercise, light to moderate intensity, and nonexercise outdoors activities; Nutrition through the Mediterranean diet and the incidence of neurodegeneration; Cognitive engagement through cognitive-motor exercises, language usage, and meditation; and finally: Sleep. The identified denominators are reviewed through various scientific studies regarding substantiated healthinducing effects. …”
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Neagoe Basarab – modelul „omului desăvârșit și întreg” by Eugen Simion

“…Besides the theological instruction, the teachings of Neagoe Basarab puts into the foreground a moralist who knows the pitfalls and subtleties of the language, the finesse of meditation and the skill to push ideas to metaphysics. …”
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The Functoin of Binary Opposition in Validation of Lasting Persian Couplets by Hamid Jafari GhariyehAli

“…Binary oppositions may carry an elevated sense of meaning that encourages reflection and meditation. They also arouse a sense of awe in the reader through imagery, which turns couplets into a more viable medium with high exemplary functioning in folk literature.…”
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“The Road of War” and “The Path of Peace”: William Morris’s Representation of Violence by Eleonora Sasso

“…Morris’s early romances and the high fantasies develop their own detailed blueprint of wars and battles which reveal to be a broad philosophical meditation on the entire mediaeval vision of man’s aggressive attitude. …”
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Complex spatio-temporal features in meg data by Francesca Sapuppo, Elena Umana, Mattia Frasca, Manuela La Rosa, David Shannahoff-Khalsa, Luigi Fortuna, Maide Bucolo

“…The algorithm implemented hereis applied to whole-head 148 channel MEG data during two highly structuredyogic breathing meditation techniques. Results are presented for the spatiotemporaldistributions of the calculated $d_\infty$ on the MEG channels, and theyare compared for the different phases of the yogic protocol. …”
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Differential Impact of Stress Reduction Programs upon Ambulatory Blood Pressure among African American Adolescents: Influences of Endothelin-1 Gene and Chronic Stress Exposure by Mathew J. Gregoski, Vernon A. Barnes, Martha S. Tingen, Yanbin Dong, Haidong Zhu, Frank A. Treiber

“…Following genotyping, completion of questionnaire battery, and 24-hour ABP monitoring, participants were randomized to health education control (HEC), life skills training (LST), or breathing awareness meditation (BAM). Postintervention ABP was obtained. …”
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Unlocking Female Fertility with a Specific Reproductive Exercise Program: Protocol of a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trail by Barbara Petra Kovács, Júlia Balog, Barbara Sebők, Márton Keszthelyi, Szabolcs Várbíró

“…The 70 min full body “reproductive gymnastics”, includes strengthening, stretching, and relaxation exercises combined with yoga-inspired moves and diaphragmatic breathing with meditation elements to activate the parasympathetic pathway and stress relief. …”
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Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the Average Person in Developing Countries by Muhammad Abdullah, Muhammad Yahya Saeed

“…The study examines and presents SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) of several diverse types of online resources, including online counseling platforms, peer-to-peer support communities, self-help programs, mindfulness meditation resources, self-help therapy modules, videos, online therapy services for teenagers, mental health first aid resources, confidential and anonymous support services. …”
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METAPHYSICAL REVOLUTION OF DESCARTES AND TRANSFORMATION OF THE ANTHROPOLOGICAL PROJECT by Anatolii M. Malivskyi

“…The main forms of oriented to science ideals of naive anthropology, trust in evidence of the senses, atheism, interpretation of science as the main form of detection rationality of human nature, which Descartes tends constructively to overcome in the text of "meditation", are highlighted. During creation of metaphysical anthropology the attention of the thinker is drawn by the fact of impossibility of comprehension of human nature by means of natural-science rationality and expediency of the appeal to metaphysics. …”
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Social maturity and thinking flexibility as a basis of student resilience by O. V. Zabrodina, M. I. Ryazanova

“…Such directions in flexible thinking development as practicing open thinking, learning new skills and knowledge, communicating with different people, meditation practicing, reading books, exploring new ideas, and fantasizing have been outlined. …”
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The symbolic language of Akhavaans poem, a place for promoting the force of expression and its influence on readersâ mind by محمد خاکپور

“…The changing of Nima’s way from romanticism to social symbolism, which was associated with refining and mixed with deep poetic meditation, caused to form this new movement (social Symbolism) in new Persian poetry. …”
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