How to build things with words or Philosophical readings for a literary practiceLuis Robledo
is a real question, and we need to find the answer not in the specifics of what the ancient said (since they are our guides, not our masters), but in the resources offered by the Stoic philosophical system as a whole. This approach is not unusual, being the same sort of exercise tha...
Peroratives are a species of collective indirect speech action because a necessary condition for their implicit meanings to be retrieved is the “prior acceptance” of lay and professional audiences, who thereby pay token tribute to scientific norms of assertion. Lay audiences adopt this posture of ...
The attempt to clar- ify the distinction in the Theory of Science was, however, not Bolzano's last word on this topic. The last set of entries in Bolzano's last philosophical notebook (Miscallanea Philo- sophica 5, Bolzano 1979, henceforth 'MP') approaches the distinction again, ...
I present a personal account of self-organizing systems, framing relevant questions to better understand self-organization, information, complexity, and emergence. With this aim, I start with a notion and examples of self-organizing systems (what?), continue with their properties and related concepts...
For decades, educational technologies have been distributed to educational arenas, more recently also including early childhood education. However, many pr
philosophical, instructive; I really cannot say enough good things about it. Because of its depth, I think I get way more out of it than the children, but it is also excellent at breaking down the process of nature journaling into simple pieces, which I use as individual lessons for the...
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and his third work,Career Success Without a Real Job. What a reader quickly discovers, however, is thatMr. Zelinski is one part Wayne Dyer (Erroneous Zones), one part AARP travel suggestions, one part philosophical wisdom, and – well, that’s pretty much the sum of the parts.Is this ...
You also need to understand how the book is put together. This is called the form/content paradigm. In other words, how a book is written forms part of its ultimate meaning. For example, Plato’s Republic is a dialog. This formal aspect influences the meaning of the philosophical ideas...