When we speak about a function field of one variable over a field K, we mean a finitely generated regular extension F of K of transcendence degree 1. We briefly recall the definitions of the main objects attached to F/K and their properties. See the books [Che51] or [Sti93] for details. A more comprehensive survey can be found [FrJ08, Sections 3.1-3.2]. A K-place of F is a place φ: F → K̃ ∪ {∞} ...

Baumard et al. attribute morality to a naturally selected propensity to share costs and benefits of cooperation fairly. But how does mundane mutualism relate to transcendent notions of morality critical to creating cultures and civilizations? Humans often make their greatest exertions for an idea they form of their group. Primary social identity is bounded by sacred values, which drive individu...

Whether and how awe impacts inspiration lacks sufficient empirical research. We conducted five studies (N = 941) to examine the – link mediating effect of self-transcendence. found that promoted inspiration, which was indexed by an actual behavior indicator, others’ ratings (Study 1), multiple self-reported scales (Studies 2–4). Self-transcendence mediated this 3–4). The on self-transcendence w...

transcendence – trance ’n dance is a poetic-political performance which explores the power of dance as tool bodily reappropriation and state heightened awareness. It critique to body gender oppression we are subject within this colonialist, patriarchal capitalist society. The piece depicts sonic battle between set loudspeakers drum circle. I am mediator ...