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    Artificial Confinement and Process: A Visual Analysis of the Impact of Exhausted Space on the Human Condition by Hillstead, Chris John

    Published 2020
    “…The first phase explores how limited agency within the carceral boundary impacts on the human condition and has the ability to initiate change through the anti-portrait. …”
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    Horse Play by Costantino, Thea

    Published 2011
    “…Anna Nazzari’s exhibition Horse Play at Turner Galleries presents the losing game, and the dogged impulse to try again, as an inescapable aspect of the human condition. With a nod to the absurdist existentialism of Albert Camus, Nazzari’s games, which are impossible to win, allude to the futile quest for meaning in an inherently meaningless world. …”
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    An introduction to Islamic literary theory: a conceptual framework for high school students by Fawzia Gilani-Williams

    Published 2023
    “…Empowerment theories are concerned with improving the human condition. Islamic literary theory attempts to do this through analyzing texts and discussing Islamic and common sense (fitra) solutions to determine how the human condition can be elevated personally, socially and spiritually. …”
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    A Germline MTOR Mutation in Aboriginal Australian Siblings with Intellectual Disability, Dysmorphism, Macrocephaly, and Small Thoraces by Baynam, G., Overkov, A., Davis, M., Mina, K., Schofield, L., Allcock, R., Laing, N., Cook, M., Dawkins, Hugh, Goldblatt, J.

    Published 2015
    “…A gain-of-function mutation in MTOR was identified and represents the first reported human condition due to a germline, familial MTOR mutation. …”
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    Alienation and anxiety in tourism motivation by Vidon, Elizabeth S., Rickly, Jillian M.

    Published 2018
    “…Alienation is an ever-present component of the human condition, and as such, anxiety is omnipresent in our lives, contributing significantly to touristic desires for escape, rejuvenation, and existential experiences.…”
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    Epiphany travel and assisted-subjective personal introspection by Muller, C., Woodside, Arch

    Published 2012
    “…The goal of this exercise is twofold: (1) to increase understanding of the human condition and (2) how that understanding can influence international marketing.…”
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    Intercorporeality: connectedness and creative collaboration in the embodied practice of dance by Purser, Aimie Christianne Elizabeth.

    Published 2016
    “…The promise of the health humanities is of a broader and richer understanding of what is healthful and therapeutic through exploration of and insight into the human condition. As such, it celebrates the uses of arts and humanities within traditional healthcare settings, practices and training, but also calls for a reimaging of the boundaries of health and healing, so that our intellectual and therapeutic focus might escape the physical and, perhaps more importantly, the epistemological constraints of the clinical. …”
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    Short film project nina nak kahwin? : breaking the fourth wall, an existentialist approach / Qistina Yusof by Yusof, Qistina

    Published 2015
    “…Therefore in this dissertation, I conduct a qualitative study on in-depth analysis based on existential concepts illuminated by renowned philosophers Søren Kierkegaard and Jean Paul Sartre of the human condition of being and anxiety and incorporating in the analysis of Tom Brown’s examples of breaking the fourth wall agency, intimacy and honesty performed by the main character Nina. …”
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    Gender issues in Islam: “Recovering the measure” and restoring the balance by El-Mesawi, Mohamed El-Tahir

    Published 2017
    “…With this historical and intellectual background in view, the present article is an attempt at proposing such a framework as could be derived from the Qur'an, thus reflecting the Islamic worldview and its implications for our understanding of the human condition and the essential relationship between man and woman as the binary that represents the two facets of human nature and reality.…”
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    Qualities of movement: travel and environment in modern epic literature by Wood, Melanie

    Published 2003
    “…Literary and philosophical contexts are engaged with, and culturally-specific interpretations of a perceived human condition are drawn out. The study concludes that epic must be perceived as a genre which evolves alongside cultural developments. …”
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    Imam Bediuzzaman Said Nursi's concept of tolerance and a pillar of moderation and unity by Ahmad H.Osman, Rahmah

    Published 2017
    “…While humankind has developed and ‘progressed’ into an era of being a global village and technologically astute, it seems that the human condition has disintegrated into that of being foam on the ocean. …”
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    Informing healthy building design with biophilic urbanism design principles: a review and synthesis of current knowledge and research by Reeve, Angela, Hargroves, Charlie, Desha, Cheryl, Newman, Peter

    Published 2012
    “…A growing number of researchers around the world are now exploring the impact of nature in urban environments (i.e. biophilic urbanism) on the human condition, including many indicators of human physical and mental health, recovery and performance. …”
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    The integration of Human Sciences and Revealed Knowledge in the KIRKHS by Hassan, Mohd. Kamal

    Published 2009
    “…Similarly, the human sciences would be infused with Islamic revealed values, perspectives and worldview in order to desecularize their contents and begin to enquire into the human condition from a holistic and taw~ldic perspective. …”
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    United Nations’ convention on the rights of persons with disabilities’ approach (Human right approach) and Islamic approach towards persons with disabilities: a comparison by Mokhtar, Khairil Azmin, Md Tah, Ikmal Hisham

    Published 2017
    “…Accordingly, disability accepted as being an inevitable part of the human condition. It is simply a fact of life which has to be addressed appropriately by the society of the day. …”
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    Beckett's creatures: art of failure after the Holocaust by Anderton, Joseph

    Published 2013
    “…I draw on the philosophical and theoretical writings of Theodor Adomo, Giorgio Agamben, Waiter Benjamin and Jacques Derrida to relate Beckett's creatures to a framework of critical theory that addresses the human condition and the status of art in the second half of the twentieth century. …”
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    Not Living in Caves: Phenomena and Images of the Land and Shelter by Bijelovic, Aleksa

    Published 2021
    “…While being set off by the day-to-day here and now, it reflects a much larger image of the human condition of our time and the ever-present concept of a cave, the ultimate human cradle embedded in our core. …”
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    EMIC SOCIAL WORK: A STORY OF PRACTICE by Crawford, Frances

    Published 1994
    “…This research argues that social work education must convey an understanding that the social can only be known by interpretation and that closure of knowledge as to the human condition is not possible. Preparing students to be able to act out of situated, reflexive home-made models of practice is named as a competency aim for social work education requiring a focus on the social construction of self, a diversity of faculty and students in open dialogue with each other, and exposure to the interpretive disciplines of anthropology/sociology, feminism, philosophy and history.…”
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