Sökning: "Robert Miranda"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Robert Miranda.

  1. 1. Sociala helheter och sociala praktiker : att kunna delta i den sociala världen

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Filosofiska institutionen

    Författare :Nathan Carlshamre; [2024]
    Nyckelord :social ontology; opaque social facts; Amie Thomasson; John Searle; Åsa Burman; Robert B. Brandom; power; deontology; status functions; Miranda Fricker; holism; social wholes; economic class; capitalism; racism; social ontologi; opaka sociala fakta; Amie Thomasson; John Searle; Åsa Burman; Robert B. Brandom; makt; deontologi; statusfunktioner; Miranda Fricker; holism; sociala helheter; ekonomisk klass; kapitalism; rasism;

    Sammanfattning : In this essay I attempt to show that both the weak interpretation and the strong interpretation of what John Searle calls the principle of self–referentiality for social phenomena should be abandoned. This, I argue, is because they give rise to what I, following Burman (2023), call ”location problems” for opaque social phenomena and for social wholes, as well as a faulty understanding of social power. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Maxime Miranda in Minimis: Reimagining Swarm Consciousness and Planetary Responsibility

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Denise Ask Nunes; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Swarm Consciousness; insects; science-fiction; Jacques Derrida; umwelt; Jakob von Uexküll; Mitchell Tomashow; eco-criticism; planetary responsibility; Robert A. Heinlein; David Malouf; Orson Scott Card; Hayao Miyazaki;

    Sammanfattning : This essay explores Swarm Consciousness in relation to the novels Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card, Remembering Babylon by David Malouf, and the manga Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind by Hayao Miyazaki. Through these novels, Swarm Consciousness can be reimagined in order to challenge the ways insects have previously been considered in literature. LÄS MER