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Non-Holistic Meaning Anatomism and the No-Principled-Basis Consideration [PDF]
, 2017 Jerry Fodor and Ernest Lepore (1999/2002) frame the debate over meaning holism in terms of a distinction between meaning atomism and meaning anatomism. The former holds that the meaning of an expression E is determined by some relation between E and some
Yen, Chun-Ping
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Journal of the Canadian Association for Curriculum Studies, 2020 This paper discusses the common philosophical orientation of both in-service and pre-service teachers in mainstream Canadian public schooling to progressivism.
Lyndze Harvey
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Meaning, moral realism, and the importance of morality [PDF]
, 2020 Many philosophers have suspected that the normative importance of morality depends on moral realism. In this paper, I defend a version of this suspicion: I argue that if teleological forms of moral realism, those that posit an objective purpose to human ...
Zhao, Michael
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Why Meaning in Life Matters for Societal Flourishing
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Meaning in life reflects the feeling that one’s existence has significance, purpose, and coherence (see Heintzelman and King, 2014). A growing body of research identifies meaning in life as a fundamental human need that strongly influences both ...
C. Routledge, Taylor A. FioRito
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Features of the need for achievement among managers at different levels of the management hierarchy
Russian Journal of Education and PsychologyBackground. This study is devoted to a comparative analysis of the interrelations of achievement needs among leaders of different levels: middle managers, deputies, and directors.
Elena A. Lebedeva
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Linguistic Interventions and Transformative Communicative Disruption [PDF]
, 2020 What words we use, and what meanings they have, is important. We shouldn't use slurs; we should use 'rape' to include spousal rape (for centuries we didn’t); we should have a word which picks out the sexual harassment suffered by people in the workplace ...
Sterken, Rachel Katharine
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ARTEKS : Jurnal Teknik Arsitektur, 2022 Humans are homo religiosus with a natural desire that there is an absolute power beyond reasoning which makes them "existent". This is observed from their religious behaviors as well as the continuous increase in their spirituality.
Indri Astrina Fitria Indrarani Wirakusumah
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Compositionality in Davidson’s Early Work
Journal for the History of Analytical Philosophy, 2019 Davidson’s 1965 paper, “Theories of Meaning and Learnable Languages”, has (at least almost) invariably been interpreted, by others and by myself, as arguing that natural languages must have a compositional semantics, or at least a systematic semantics ...
Peter Pagin
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Health Economics, Policy and Law, 2021 Effective policymaking in health care systems begins with a clear typology of the terminology - need, demand, supply and access to care - and their interrelationships. However, the terms are contested and their meaning is rarely stated explicitly.
Idaira Rodríguez Santana +5 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Background: Although previous studies have shown an inverse relation between life meaning and eating disorder symptoms, the correlational nature of this evidence precludes causal inferences. Therefore, this study used an experimental approach to test the
Sanne F. W. van Doornik +4 more
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