Essays about: "altered states"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 38 essays containing the words altered states.

  1. 1. Designing and evaluating distribution networks for luxury beds : A case study of Hästens Beds’ European distribution from the perspective of cost and delivery service

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Sebastian Huss; Arvid Normann; [2023]
    Keywords : distribution; distribution network design; transport minimization; network structure; network optimization; decentralization; facility location; center of gravity;

    Abstract : Hästens Beds is a Swedish luxury bed manufacturer, located in Köping, Sweden. They have a strong global presence, with Europe being the most mature and proven market. READ MORE

  3. 2. On the influence of COVID-19 on the stock market : A complex system analysis

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Nikolaos Giannakis; [2023]
    Keywords : Stock market; Complex system; Systematic risk; Agent-based model;

    Abstract : The stock market is a highly complex adaptive system as different entities interact, operate and change states due to a specific trading behavior they follow. For that reason, the dynamics that can be found there change over time due to these actions. However, when systematic risks like COVID-19 take place these dynamics are altered. READ MORE

  4. 3. First blood: Menarche as the foundation for women's self-realisation

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Elena Iacovou; [2023]
    Keywords : Parthenogenesis; goddess-worshipping; religion; religious studies; rites of passage; liminality; existential health.;

    Abstract : Goddess-based civilisations worshipped the divine as a parthenogentic primordial creative force. Parthenogensis a Greek word that derives from parthenos “virgin” and genesis “from the beginning” was the path of liberation or rebirth into one’s divine nature. READ MORE

  5. 4. Phenomenal consciousness without a self: Ego dissolution and its philosophical bearings

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Fabiana Caserta; [2023]
    Keywords : phenomenal consciousness; self-consciousness; pre-reflective self-consciousness; ego dissolution; psychedelics; meditation; depersonalisation; subjectivity; self-awareness; fenomenalt medvetande; självmedvetande; egoupplösning; psykedelika; förreflektiva självmedvetenhet; meditation; depersonalisation; subjektivitet; självmedvetenhet;

    Abstract : Do all conscious states structurally necessitate self-consciousness? For many, the answer is affirmative: self-consciousness is an inherent property of phenomenal consciousness. I refer to this family of theses under the denomination of Strong Subjectivity Claim (SSC). READ MORE

  6. 5. Reversible windows for energy savings : Computer simulations using IDA-ICE software

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för byggnadsteknik, energisystem och miljövetenskap

    Author : Aitor Latasa Galíndez; Germán Mestre Manrique; [2023]
    Keywords : Thermal comfort; solar; transmittance; heat; cooling; reversible windows; IDA-ICE; energy; savings; winter; summer;

    Abstract : This study looks at how reversible windows can minimize cooling and heating energy use while maintaining thermal comfort in buildings in Sweden and Spain. The growing need for energy-efficient structures and the potential advantages of reversible windows served as the driving forces behind this study. READ MORE