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Meta‐Virtuality: Strategies of Disembeddedness in Virtual Interiorities
ABSTRACT To reclaim their seat in the rapidly growing market of virtual space, designers of the built environment can benefit from reevaluating theories that see the virtual as a mere extension/reflection of the physical. By claiming ontological autonomy from external worlds, the virtual is liberated from the hegemonic control of the physical.
Vahid Vahdat
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Local Search and the Evolution of World Models
Abstract An open question regarding how people develop their models of the world is how new candidates are generated for consideration out of infinitely many possibilities. We discuss the role that evolutionary mechanisms play in this process. Specifically, we argue that when it comes to developing a global world model, innovation is necessarily ...
Neil R. Bramley +3 more
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Memetics and Cultural Evolution of Grimm’s Fairy Tales in Slovenia (1849-2012)
The Grimm Brothers’ Fairy Tales are a typical example of memetics and cultural evolution. The most known types/motifs/mems in their Children’s and Household Tales (1812) are: Little Red Cap, Little Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Hansel and Gretel, the Wolf
Milena Mileva Blažić
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Ukrainian Onomastic Identity Across 15 Years (2006–2021)
Proper names habitually express the cultural and social characteristics of a group; therefore, they express collective confirmation of a sense of self-image, affiliations, and emotional anchors.
Olena Karpenko, Valeriia Neklesova
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A extensa obra fantástica de Jorge Luis Borges tem sido lida como uma crítica contra a ciência tradicional e a lógica, como tendo repudiado a importância do indivíduo, a pressuposição da própria realidade e conseqüentemente, as formas de conhecimento que
Ricardo Waizbort, Lucia de la Rocque
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Study on English Public Speaking Teaching from the Perspective of Memetics [PDF]
This paper, based on Memetics, discusses language imitation, communication and variation integrated in English public speaking teaching. Guided by Bloom’s Taxonomy of Educational Objectives, students complete easier cognitive learning such as memorizing ...
Tan Guyu
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On Generation Mechanism and Development Mechanism of Chinese Network Language [PDF]
With the development of economy and modern technology, the emergence of computers has transformed human’s life in many aspects, even has changed the way that people use language. The language which people use on Internet is network language. Human didn’t
Cai Ruiying
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Memetics and Filmmaker Habitus in the Indonesian Film Industry
Typically, film companies produce films that are ready for distribution to cinemas. Film work is the result of collective work. Starting from the involvement of producers, directors, screenwriters, cameramen, and editors, to artistic stylists (production
Joko Utomo Hadibroto, Dian Nurdiansyah
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The following study focuses on the use of memes on social media, their prevalence in conversation and their usage based on the age of the contributors.
Jana Hallová
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Parts of the Whole: Only Connect
This is the first of several columns that will focus on the mechanisms by which new ideas become accepted by a culture, offering some familiar examples, deriving basic principles from these examples, and applying them to the problem of promoting ...
Dorothy Wallace
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