Nativism (n.) The disposition to favor the native inhabitants of a country, in preference to immigrants from foreign countries. Nativism (n.) The doctrine of innate ideas, or that the mind possesses forms of thought independent of sensation. Nativist (n.) An advocate of nativism. Nativistic ...
Behavioral geneticists tend toward {Blank} because they believe that at least some thought processes or behavior patterns are strongly influenced by heredity. a. empiricism b. nativism c. dualism d. sensationalism Behaviorists would say ...
Given that FEP has been implemented in a family of computational models that are by definition fully observable, it may seem paradoxical that it has been interpreted in so many ways. This is less surprising if one considers that FEP unites notions that are generally considered antithetical—most ...
Here the waters get murky fast. The clever and well-read have a whole host of terms at the ready to explain these promises. Calls for national greatness, they say, are expressions of nationalism, or maybe populism, or maybe plain and simple nativism. But invoking "isms" dodges the real ...
Three approaches to human cognitive development: Neo-nativism, neuroconstructivism, and dynamic enskillment. British Journal for the Philosophy of Science. doi:10.1093/bjps/axu026. Feyerabend, P. K. (1975). Against method: Outline of an anarchist theory of knowledge. New York: New Left Books...
(meanwhile, the ideal mixed-republic‘s ideology is somewhere in the middle despite being favored by classical liberals.) Likewise, in terms of their social forms, social conservatism is the ideology of social hierarchy and nativism and social liberalism is the ideology of egalitarianism and ...
Another reason for purchasing organic produce, the “alternativism” of it, the rejection of so-called “Big Food”, the embrace of an anti-corporate choice – we’re all just fooling ourselves. Apparently many organic food brands are now owned by Kellogg’s and PepsiCo! Want more? Second...
If anyone has spoken about nativism and natural conditioning for language in our species, it is Chomsky. Nevertheless, he has never been very keen on the term biolinguistics, perhaps because his conception of science does not really grant importance to the distinction between calling something ...
Deflationism: Eliminativism as a response to the failure of scientism was preceded by a weaker strategy of deflationism. A strong form of deflationism was an assumption that, not only was there no fact of the matter about what biodiversity is, but that how it should be defined depends on ...
Given that FEP has been implemented in a family of computational models that are by definition fully observable, it may seem paradoxical that it has been interpreted in so many ways. This is less surprising if one considers that FEP unites notions that are generally considered antithetical—most ...