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Group Ownership, Group Interests, and the Ethics of Cultural Exchange
In this essay, we address an important problem in the ethics of cultural engagement: the problem of giving a systematic account of when and why...
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Concept analysis of conscience-based nursing care: a hybrid approach of Schwartz-Barcott and Kim’s hybrid model
BackgroundThe nursing profession considers conscience as the foundation and cornerstone of clinical practice, which significantly influences...
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Almost Faces? ;-) Emoticons and Emojis as Cultural Artifacts for Social Cognition Online
Emoticons and facial emojis are ubiquitous in contemporary digital communication, where it has been proposed that they make up for the lack of social...
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Algorithmic Art and Cultural Sustainability in the Museum Sector
While most Western museums contain art objects, relics and memorabilia from a variety of cultures, there is still a considerable bias in the way...
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Tension and Paradox in Women-Oriented Sustainable Hybrid Organizations: A Duality of Ethics
The pursuit of social goals and ethics in business creates challenges. Sustained efforts to address poverty, environmental degradation or...
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Equations at an Exhibition: On the Cultural Price Equation
The Price Equation is a powerful, and unusual, tool within evolutionary theory. Because it is completely general in application, and also very nearly...
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Materiality Versus Metabolism in the Hybrid World: Towards a Dualist Concept of Materialism as Limit of Post-humanism in the Technical Era
The point of departure of this article is the trend towards hybridisation in new technology development, which makes classical dichotomies between...
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Meaning and Purpose: Using Phylogenies to Investigate Human History and Cultural Evolution
Phylogenies are increasingly being used to investigate human history, diversification and cultural evolution. While using phylogenies in this way is...
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Ethical Relativism and Circumstances of Social and Cultural Contingencies on Informed Consent in the Conduct of Research: Clinical Trials in Nigeria
There have been debates across the globe for a social and culturally sensitive ethics to meditate a catalyst of template for informed consent (IC) in...
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Climate Change and Cultural Anthropology
This chapter provides a partial overview of contemporary anthropological engagement with climate change. The aim is twofold: first, to provide a...
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Climate Change and Cultural Anthropology
This chapter provides a partial overview of contemporary anthropological engagement with climate change. The aim is twofold: first, to provide a...
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Hybrid theories, psychological plausibility, and the human/animal divide
A hybrid theory is any moral theory according to which different classes of individuals ought to be treated according to different principles. We...
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Cultural biodiversity unpacked, separating discourse from practice
In this article, we question to what extent origin-food labels, namely Geographical Indications (GIs) and Slow Food Presidia, may effectively account...
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Prototy** Criptical Neural Engineering — Tentatively Crip** Neural Engineering’s Cultural Practices for Cyborg Survival and Flourishing
This Discussion Note calls for attention to the cultural practices of Neural Engineering as part of the life sciences as practices and technologies...
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Did Human Culture Emerge in a Cultural Evolutionary Transition in Individuality?
Evolutionary Transitions in Individuality (ETI) have been responsible for the major transitions in levels of selection and individuality in natural...
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Fiction and Cross-Cultural Understanding
Today’s manager has to have an “anamorphic view”: indeed, he (she) has to accept the ambiguity of the situations he manages in his (her) complex,...
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The Hybrid Incidence Susceptible-Transmissible-Removed Model for Pandemics
The susceptible-transmissible-removed (STR) model is a deterministic compartment model, based on the susceptible-infected-removed (SIR) prototype....
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Virtual Encounters with Cultural Difference: Ethically Representing the Cultural “Other” in VR Journalism
This chapter addresses the journalists who use virtual reality (VR) to cover international events, making observations on the best practices for...
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Herbert Spencer: The Tripartite Model
Spencer’s enterprise was to lay the foundations for psychology and sociology as scientific disciplines through evolutionizing, focusing on both human...
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The Age of Hybrid Intelligence
With the background of the Inverse Gutenberg Revolution, the question arises how the interaction of humans and intelligent machines can be shaped. A...