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2022
Abstract The first section of this book deals with the category of ‘tribe’. It questions the stereotypes associated with the term, unravels the pasts of those designated as tribe, and disentangles the ways in which ideas of difference were generated in colonial times.
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Abstract The first section of this book deals with the category of ‘tribe’. It questions the stereotypes associated with the term, unravels the pasts of those designated as tribe, and disentangles the ways in which ideas of difference were generated in colonial times.
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1987
In cross-sections of freshly felled mature trees a number of zones can usually be observed, a pale-colored outer zone — the sapwood — and a dark-colored inner core that is often situated concentrically — the heartwood. Both these zones change in appearance on storage and always become darker, especially with some of the heartwoods of hardwood species ...
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In cross-sections of freshly felled mature trees a number of zones can usually be observed, a pale-colored outer zone — the sapwood — and a dark-colored inner core that is often situated concentrically — the heartwood. Both these zones change in appearance on storage and always become darker, especially with some of the heartwoods of hardwood species ...
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Anaphoric Definitions in Description Logic
2002This paper investigates the possibility of adding machinery to description logic which allows one to define self-referential concepts. An example of such a concept is a narcissist, someone who loves himself. With domains in which the natural ontology is a graph instead of a tree, this extra expressive power is often desired (e.g., when writing an ...
Marx, M.J., Dastani, M.M.
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Definite descriptions and existence attribution
Topoi, 1987The hierarchical analysis of existence attribution is Fregean in its endorsement of senses, understood as guises. Furthermore, the hierarchical analysis makes an essential use of the Russellian analysis (9′) as a means to understand what it is for a sense to present a given entity (cf. biconditional (11) above).
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Undefined Definite Descriptions
1991Bertrand Russell [8] and John Bacon [1] argue that definite descriptions are not what they seem — referring terms on a par with names. Instead, they propose contextual definitions which serve to eliminate them. Russell analyses the sentence ‘the F Gs’ as ‘there is at most one x such that Fx and there is at least one xsuch that Fx and Gx’.
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