A Reflective Conversation With Professor Louis Markos About Myths And The Humanities?

Humanities ‘ Big Data ’ Myths

This paper argues that there have always been ‘big data’ in the humanities, and challenges commonly held myths in this regard. It does so by discussing the case of transnational research on dispersed communities. Concluding, it examines the lessons humanities and sciences can learn from each other. Keywords—humanities; transnational; diasporas; archives; communities; web resources I. THE THREE ...

AIDS Myths and Myths about AIDS Myths: A Study about AIDS- related Perceptions in South Africa

Philosophy, Art and Critique: A (short) conversation with the “other”

The article sketches a nexus between philosophy, art (poetry) and critique with a particular emphasis on the contribution of classical Muslim philosophers. At the same time, it demonstrates how luminaries such as Omar Khayyam and Ibn Sina, contributed to the renewal of philosophy as a freedom seeking exercise and as a means to pursue happiness through knowledge. In the second&nbs...

Myths about Correlations and Dependencies

an investigation about the relationship between insurance lines and economic growth; the case study of iran

مطالعات قبلی بازار بیمه را به صورت کلی در نظر می گرفتند اما در این مطالعه صنعت بیمه به عنوان متغیر مستفل به بیمه های زندگی و غیر زندگی شکسته شده و هم چنین بیمه های زندگی به رشته های مختلف بیمه ای که در بازار بیمه ایران سهم قابل توجهی دارند تقسیم میشود. با استفاده از روشهای اقتصاد سنجی داده های برای دوره های 48-89 از مراکز ملی داده جمع آوری شد سپس با تخمین مدل خود بازگشتی برداری همراه با تعدادی ...