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Kant's Axe
History & The Arts

Kant's Axe

This animation explores Kant's thinking on lies...If a sinister looking man carrying an axe knocked on your door and asked you where your best friend was, would it be morally acceptable to tell a lie. Immanuel Kant, surprisingly, thought it wouldn’t. The example of the would-be murderer in this animation is his.
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Video 5 mins
Advanced French: At the science museum in Paris
Languages

Advanced French: At the science museum in Paris

...humain ; le clonage ; les tests génétiques L’homme et les gènes l’histoire de l’aviation à réaction et de la technologie des avions L’aéronautique les principes et le fonctionnement d’un ordinateur ; l’intelligence artificielle L’informatique la géométrie ; les nombres ; les images de synthèse ; la théorie du chaos Les mathématiques la respiration...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
History How-to videos: Metal detection
History & The Arts

History How-to videos: Metal detection

...axe heads, Neolithic axe heads, Roman coins, hammered silver coins from the medieval times. My best find is my gold medieval wedding brooch. It was a special find because it was personal, that was made specifically for a certain person and that’s what made it special. The more we can get out of the soil and into museum display cases then the better for us, for the...
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Video 5 mins
Beaghmore Stone Circle
OpenLearn Ireland

Beaghmore Stone Circle

...axe-heads, found around the Beaghmore Stone Circle area, are an archaeological icon of Northern Ireland. Video Transcript DARRYL GRIMASON: Claire, what are these bamboos actually telling us here? CLAIRE FOLEY: Well, what we’ve just done is we’ve tracked the remains of the collapsed stone wall under the peat. It’s a continuation of the stone wall we see in the...
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Video 5 mins
Crime fiction in French: le polar français
Languages

Crime fiction in French: le polar français

...et cuturel - Le roman policier moderne trouve ses origines dans le roman d’aventures qui apparaît en France, en Grande-Bretagne et aux États-Unis au milieu du XIXe siècle. Il devient un sous-genre distinct peu de temps après. Pourquoi ces formes littéraires se sont-elles développées à ce moment et dans ces pays ? Pour répondre à ces questions, nous allons...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Upper intermediate French: discovering French cinema
Languages

Upper intermediate French: discovering French cinema

...et d’essai 2. le prix des places au cinéma 3. le système de financement des films grand public 4. thèmes abordés dans les films d’art et d’essai 5. les réalisateurs marseillais 6. l’université d’Aix-Marseille 7. l’université populaire d’Aubagne 8. exemples de sujets de société et d’actualité 9. le coût de production d’un film d’art et...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Rotational moulding (Rotational or rotary casting)
Science, Maths & Technology

Rotational moulding (Rotational or rotary casting)

...axes. One arm is for loading and unloading of moulds, another arm is rotating within an oven, and the third arm holds a cooling chamber. The mould is opened to remove the component...Equipment Arrangement: [Casting Processes] Moulding Procedure: [Casting Processes] Rotational casting of PVC plastisols and powdered polymers, showing the sequence of operations from left to...
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Article 5 mins
Decolonising the idea of culture in management studies
Money & Business

Decolonising the idea of culture in management studies

...et al., 2020). [This is a photograph showing the removal of the Edward Colston statue in Bristol] The empty statue pillar stand of Edward Colston that was removed during a Black Lives Matter Protest in Bristol, 2020 coloniality has survived decolonisation and still informs today's globalised worldIn fact, modern racial categories and the racial domination associated with...
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Video 40 mins