2. What (ontological problem): This relates to the nature of “being.” For example, is the world a virtual game? 3. How (cognitive question): These kinds of questions are scientific, mathematical, and empirical. According to Siffakis, only cognitive problems can be solved rigorously. Howeve...
The major concern of the paper are ontological questions regarding ' 'language' and conceptual problems arising with the idea of ' 'change' that are never carefully clarified in diachronic linguistics. These theoretical clarifications, however, are a prerequisite for giving a successful theoretical ...
Methodism :assuming that they already know – or at least are able to identify through philosophical reflection alone – what the criteria for knowledge are, and have proceeded on this basis to examine the issue of whether or not we have any knowledge.方法主义的一个好处是,不需要像怀疑论那样认...
What are the ontological views of Parmenides? What is Husserl's phenomenology? What are the different types of ontology? How does Descartes describe mind-body dualism? Is Marxism a kind of monism? What was Descartes' second argument for dualism?
Now let us turn to the ontological problem of universals: the question whether there are such entities as attributes, relations, classes, numbers, functions. McX, characteristically enough, thinks there are. Speaking of attributes, he says: “There are red houses, red roses, red sunsets; this ...
It made me realize that opportunities to be inspired by the natural world are around every corner, and that there are so many interesting questions out there that are still unanswered. Thanks to John and our other team members Derek Briggs, Simon Darroch, Nicolás Mongiardino Koch, Travis ...
reject mixed views, for example the view that some natural kinds are sui generis while others are universals. Mixed views have a complexity that is currently unmotivated. Moreover, they deprive the category natural kind of ontological significance. The point of ontological categories such as universa...
questions, understand what happened, decide whether to take the case on, provide advice, elaborate an argumentative strategy, and so forth. However, experience would soon have to leave the scene to knowledge for, as just seen, our lawyer’s intellectual efforts are, ultimately, aimed at ...
Transformation is a concept that attracts attention in ecology, institutional theory, organisational studies, policy studies, and science and technology studies, all of them drawing from their own ontological and epistemological tenets (Markard et al., 2012; Frantzeskaki et al., 2016). An ...
Chinese students represent a substantial portion of the UK university student population, with most of them being postgraduates. However, whilst the UK rem