one of the legal principles for the disbelievers who convert to islam is the principle of jubb. this principle is the basis of islamic mercy and clemency for denial of punishment of the disbelievers who welcome islam. on the other hand, general amnesty is an action taken in order to efface some aspects of the criminal conducts of a perpetrator of crime from the law’s memory. this amnesty is mos...

—A great deal of parapsychological research has investigated the effect upon extra-sensory perception (ESP), of the so-called 'sheep-goat variable' (SGV), that is, belief in the existence of ESP, either in the abstract or with respect to one's own psychic ability. However, very little purely psychological research has examined the question of possible personality differences between 'sheep' (th...

This study examined how meritocracy beliefs may buffer women from the negative psychological effects of an acute situation of gender discrimination. Although some research indirectly suggests that believing that meritocracy exists may increase wellbeing, group consciousness theories suggest that disbelieving that meritocracy exists will enhance psychological adjustment to gender discrimination....

The current vaccination scene is marred by controversies and conflicts. In the absence of clear-cut policies, hardcore evidence, and lack of transparency in dealing with international agencies and donors, industry, academic bodies, and the media, the public health establishments dealing with vaccination are under unprecedented pressure from different quarters. Their policies are criticized by e...

Perhaps the believers and disbelievers represent two different poles of scientific and research attitude. Some believe that the original concept of QT dispersion is correct merely because the technology can be applied to existing ECGs, and that the results more or less frequently (irrespective of the reproducibility) statistically distinguish between clinically defined groups. Others point to t...

In this chapter, we derive and analyse models for consensus dynamics on hypergraphs. As discuss, unless there are nonlinear node interaction functions, it is always possible to rewrite the system in terms of a new network effective pairwise interactions, regardless initially underlying multi-way structure. We thus focus based certain class non-linear which can model different sociological pheno...

Abstract: In cases of complicity in one’s own unfreedom and structural injustice, it initially appears that agents are only vicariously responsible for their because the roles circumstantial constitutive luck play bringing about complicity. By drawing on work from phenomenological tradition, this paper rejects conclusion argues a new responsive sense agency responsibility Highlighting explanato...

Prader-Willi syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by mental retardation, dysmorphic features, and behavioral dysfunction, most notably food-related problems such as hyperphagia, food seeking, and a high risk for obesity (1). Although food-related symptoms are a hallmark of the disorder, other psychiatric manifestations are common and can lead to significant interference in the affected ...