Sökning: "contextualism"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 uppsatser innehållade ordet contextualism.

  1. 1. The Many Faces of Sameness : Perfect Intralinguistic Synonymy in Competence-Oriented Semantics

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Filosofiska institutionen

    Författare :Luis Enrique Bazet Velásquez; [2023]
    Nyckelord :semantics; competence-oriented semantics; philosophy of language; synonymy; Mark Richard; contextualism;

    Sammanfattning : In Meaning as Species, Mark Richard provides an argument to the conclusion that stipulation can transiently create perfect intralinguistic synonymy. The key to achieve this is the notion of meaning as "abstracted common ground” (ACG). In this thesis, I argue that Richard’s argument is not enough to ensure the existence of perfect synonymy. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Nya perspektiv på medieekologi : En studie av hur ekoreligiöst inspirerad epistemologi kan fördjupa journalistisk etik

    Master-uppsats, Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för religionsvetenskap och teologi

    Författare :Fanny Willman; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Media Ethics; Universal values; Communitarianism; Ecotheology; Journalism; Epistemology; Professional Ethics; Clifford Christians; Medieetik; Universella värden; Kommunitarism; Ekoteologi; Journalistik; Epistemologi; Yrkesetik; Clifford Christians;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis addresses the objective of formulating a moral-philosophically credible media ethics by encompassing two main dimensions: the examination of existing media-ethical models and the integration of sustainable arguments through utilizing eco-religious epistemology to overcome identified challenges. By incorporating eco-critical perspectives within the Media ecology tradition, which studies media as environments, the thesis proposes a creative intersection between established media theories and a theological tradition that tackles profound questions about humanity's place in the world. LÄS MER

  4. 3. A behaviorist correspondence theory of truth

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för teoretisk filosofi

    Författare :Emil Alexander; [2020]
    Nyckelord :truth; correspondence; behaviorism; relational frame theory; stimulus equivalence; contextual behavioral science;

    Sammanfattning : For many decades there has been an ongoing feud between the fields of behaviorism and cognitive science. This feud is not about specific scientific findings, it is about deep philosophical convictions, and about what terms and methods it makes sense to use when studying psychology. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Infill Development in Context : Case Study of Riga Circus Extension

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Författare :Martins Ostanevics; [2017]
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    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores a broader understanding of infill development in historic surrounding. Historic structures are viewed as mediators for the new design to carry on the sense of place and provide continuity in the city. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Examining the differences in entrepreneurial networking across European Union

    Magister-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

    Författare :Martyna Ozaist; Andrea Cygarnik; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Business networking; internationalization of business network; networking motivations; trust building; network type preferences; network contextualism and universalism;

    Sammanfattning : ABSTRACT Aim of the study: This study aims to contribute to the existing knowledge on similarities and differences of networking styles across Europe and support either network contextualists or universalists with new empirical knowledge. Method used: A multiple case study was used in this paper. LÄS MER