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  • Effects of social media overload on academic performance: a stressor–strain–outcome perspective

    • Authors: Chenling Shi; Lingling Yu; Nan Wang; Bayi Cheng; Xiongfei Cao (2020)

  • As an emerging phenomenon, social media overload has become prevalent among students and led to significant negative consequences. Based on the stressor–strain–outcome model, this study argues that three kinds of overload (information, communication, and social overloads) can influence two psychological strains (technostress and exhaustion) among students and thus affect their behavioral outcome (academic performance). The model is empirically tested through an online survey of 249 Chinese university students who use social media. Results indicate that the three types of social media overload are significant stressors that create technostress, but solely information overload significantly influence exhaustion. In addition, technostress and exhaustion likewise exhibit negative influences on...
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  • The end of what? Phenomenology vs. speculative realism

    • Authors: Dan Zahavi (2016)

  • Phenomenology has recently come under attack from proponents of speculative realism. In this paper, I present and assess the criticism, and argue that it is either superficial and simplistic or lacks novelty...
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  • Epistemic Contextualism. A Defense

    • Authors: Christos Kyriacou (2020)

  • In this lucid and thoughtful book, Peter Baumann offers ‘a new and fresh exposition and defense’ of epistemic contextualism, roughly, the view that knowledge sentences, such as knowledge attributions of the form ‘S knows that p’, are context-sensitive...
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  • Empathy, Respect, and Vulnerability

    • Authors: Elisa Magrì (2019)

  • This paper reconsiders Heather Battaly’s argument that empathy is not a virtue. Like Battaly, I argue that empathy is a disposition that includes elements of virtue acquisition, but is not in itself a virtue in the Aristotelian sense..