This paper explores some of the ambiguities inherent in the notions of generality and genericity, drawing parallels between natural language and mathematics, and thereby obliquely attacking the entrenched view that mathematics is unambiguous. Alternative ways of construing 2N, for example, suggest approache...
Essay - Can sociology offer a new way of viewing our daily surgeries? Seeing the general in the particular, the social and the individual
Ekström, A. (2009) ‘Seeing from Above: A Particular History of the General Observer’, Nineteenth-Century Contexts , 31:3 (September), 185–207.Ekstrom A (2009) Seeing from above: a particular history of the general observer. Nineteenth- Century Contexts 31(3): 185-207....
audience - the part of the general public interested in a source of information or entertainment; "every artist needs an audience"; "the broadcast reached an audience of millions" 6. world - a part of the earth that can be considered separately; "the outdoor world"; "the world of insects...
We owe such awareness to the work of our predecessors, and in our hands falls the task to continue engaging professionals and the general public, demonstrating with case studies the relevance of wood as an invaluable component of our material culture. Each timber or wooden object is like a ...
he’s been going since he was an infant (huge thank you to my dad and stepmom who have gifted these classes to Finn since day one to encourage his love of music). The classroom, the teacher and the general format of the class is always the same. So when I say, “Finn, today we...
W. J. T. Mitchell, ‘Spatial Form in Literature: Toward a General Theory’,Critical Inquiry6 (1980), 539–567,https://doi.org/10.1086/448064. ‘The fact is that spatial form is the perceptual basis of our notion of time, that we literally cannot “tell time” without the mediation of...
A structuralist alternative is then considered and three characteristic general properties of structures are discussed. We conclude by outlining several examples which illustrate the marked differences between functionalist and structuralist "ways of seeing". 展开 ...
At the time Keats wrote this poem, the Elgin Marbles had only just gone on display in the British Museum (though they began their tenure there in a shed, not the grand hall they're shown in today). When this poem was published in The Examiner newspaper in 1817, the general reading pub...
The obvious way to solve that disconnect is to give the power directly to the contributors. Direct democracy projects give ultimate power to all the contributors. Anarchy projects let contributors do whatever they want. Debian is an interesting mix of the two: developers vote on general resolutions...