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subtle
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/ˈsʌt.əl/
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/ˈsʌtəl/
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subtle channels of energies +4
spirituality
subtil
Décrit des canaux d’énergie considérés comme intangibles ou imperceptibles.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
At the same time, even subtle, self-initiated changes, such as creating opportunities for flow or introducing small adjustments to the work environment, can reduce emotional exhaustion and boost positive mood. +1
workplace
subtil
Décrit de petits changements qui peuvent facilement passer inaperçus, mais qui peuvent tout de même affecter le bien-être.
The Ultimate Guide to Teacher Well-Being
This practical guide explains how education policy, school environments and individual habits can support teacher well-being. It presents research-based measures, implementation steps and examples from schools around the world, with dashboards for assessing the evidence and likely impact of each approach.
No detail of the joust or hunt was unfamiliar or unwelcome to these readers; no subtle arguments concerning the art of love were too abstruse to delight a generation steeped in amorous casuistry and allegories. +1
criticism
subtil
Les arguments sur l’amour sont intellectuellement raffinés et ne sont pas immédiatement évidents.
Four Arthurian Romances
"Four Arthurian Romances" by Chrétien de Troyes is a collection of medieval narratives written in the latter part of the 12th century. This work encompasses the stories of four heroes: Erec, Cligés, Yvain, and Lancelot, each exploring the themes of chivalry, romance, and adventure intertwined with the sophisticated ideals of courtly love. The romances reflect the rich tapestry of Arthurian legend, showcasing knights undertaking noble quests and engaging in battles for honor and love. The opening of "Four Arthurian Romances" introduces the tale of Erec and Enide, beginning with King Arthur's court and the announcement of a hunt for the elusive White Stag, which involves a significant and potentially troublesome tradition. Erec, a prominent knight, is drawn into conflict after a dwarf and a knight insult and strike a damsel at the court. Following this assault, Erec seeks to avenge the honor of the lady, embarking on a quest that leads him through various perils and encounters. His journey sets the stage for themes of valor and love as Erec strives to prove himself worthy, ultimately leading to his romantic involvement with Enide and the promise of her marriage. The romance illustrates not just action and adventure, but also explores the emotional and social dynamics of courtly life in a quintessential chivalric manner.
No compromises, no subtle casuistry!
general
subtil
Décrit le type de raisonnement nuancé que l’auteur rejette.
European Theatre Migrants in the Age of Empire
This collection examines the journeys and working lives of European theatre practitioners during the age of empire. Historical case studies explore migration, performance, cultural exchange and the political conditions shaping theatrical careers across national borders.
No compromises, no subtle casuistry!
politics
Pas de compromis, pas de casuistique subtile.
Un rejet catégorique du compromis et de l’argumentation élaborée et excessivement subtile.
European Theatre Migrants in the Age of Empire
This collection examines the journeys and working lives of European theatre practitioners during the age of empire. Historical case studies explore migration, performance, cultural exchange and the political conditions shaping theatrical careers across national borders.
It is a subtle metaphor for a decomposition of the cosmos (represented here by the shaman’s body) into the minimal alchemical constituent elements.
anthropology
métaphore subtile de
Une manière indirecte ou nuancée de représenter une idée par une autre ; ici, le corps du chaman représente le cosmos.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
Coming to the phenomenology of trance, known here as rum (rumuh or rumok depending on the area), this is locally interpreted as a case of possession and, consequently, as the elitist way of communication with the subtle world.
religion
le monde subtil
Un royaume spirituel ou non physique dont on croit qu’il existe au-delà de la perception ordinaire.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
As regards the world of spirits or more commonly the dimension of everything that populates the subtle world, or the extra human, there is a precise terminology whose meaning goes far beyond the simple etymology of the terms.
religion
monde subtil
Un royaume non physique associé aux esprits ou à d’autres entités surnaturelles.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
A suitable space was identified through shamanic practices aimed at exploring the territory and having an exact perception of it both from a physical and a subtle point of view.
anthropology
d’un point de vue physique et subtil
En considérant un lieu à la fois sous ses aspects matériels et sous ses aspects moins tangibles ou spirituels.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
the influence of subtle affective stimuli on employee well-being and performance
psychology
stimuli affectifs subtils
Des indices subtils qui peuvent influencer les sentiments ou les états émotionnels des personnes.
The Ultimate Guide to Teacher Well-Being
This practical guide explains how education policy, school environments and individual habits can support teacher well-being. It presents research-based measures, implementation steps and examples from schools around the world, with dashboards for assessing the evidence and likely impact of each approach.
a vastly more subtle matter—the ether
physics
subtil
Décrit l’éther hypothétique comme une forme de matière beaucoup plus subtile que les particules ordinaires.
The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century
"The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century" by Thomas Henry Huxley is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work examines the significant advancements in physical science, technology, and their impact on civilization over the past fifty years, showcasing how these developments have transformed human life and understanding. Huxley aims to provide a comprehensive overview of scientific progress and its implications for society. The opening of this publication sets the stage by reflecting upon the remarkable increase in industrial production and the pivotal role of physical science during the Victorian era. Huxley outlines how machinery and improved techniques have elevated living standards and mitigated suffering from diseases and scarcity. He discusses the historical context of scientific inquiry, highlighting the evolution of natural knowledge since ancient Greece and the importance of hypotheses in driving scientific progress. The beginning emphasizes the interconnectedness of scientific advancements with industrial growth and societal changes, asserting that the pursuit of knowledge has been, and should be, an intrinsic motivation beyond mere utilitarian outcomes.
And these individualised particles are supposed to move in an endless ocean of a vastly more subtle matter—the ether.
physics
matière subtile
Une forme de matière très fine ou imperceptible, faisant ici référence à l’éther.
The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century
"The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century" by Thomas Henry Huxley is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work examines the significant advancements in physical science, technology, and their impact on civilization over the past fifty years, showcasing how these developments have transformed human life and understanding. Huxley aims to provide a comprehensive overview of scientific progress and its implications for society. The opening of this publication sets the stage by reflecting upon the remarkable increase in industrial production and the pivotal role of physical science during the Victorian era. Huxley outlines how machinery and improved techniques have elevated living standards and mitigated suffering from diseases and scarcity. He discusses the historical context of scientific inquiry, highlighting the evolution of natural knowledge since ancient Greece and the importance of hypotheses in driving scientific progress. The beginning emphasizes the interconnectedness of scientific advancements with industrial growth and societal changes, asserting that the pursuit of knowledge has been, and should be, an intrinsic motivation beyond mere utilitarian outcomes.