Results 11 to 20 of about 996,087 (297)

Deflationary metaphysics and ordinary language [PDF]

open access: yesSynthÈse, 2016
Amie Thomasson and Eli Hirsch have both attempted to deflate metaphysics, by combining Carnapian ideas with an appeal to ordinary language. My main aim in this paper is to critique such deflationary appeals to ordinary language. Focussing on Thomasson, I
Button, Tim
core   +4 more sources

Short-Story Writing as the Art of Ordinary Aesthetics

open access: yesOpen Philosophy, 2023
Though ordinary aesthetics is self-evident as a principle, fruitful as a method, it remains partly undefined. It seems the major difficulty is to mark out its territory, so much so as, after Wittgenstein, it endorses the most part of what used to pertain
Gouverneur Michel-Guy
doaj   +1 more source

Problems experienced by secondary school deputy principals in diverse contexts: a South African study [PDF]

open access: yesProblems and Perspectives in Management, 2018
This paper reports on research that was undertaken to determine the problems experienced by deputy principals in secondary schools, and the extent to which these problems were experienced. Although some research was conducted on the deputy principalship,
Jan B Khumalo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gilbert Ryle as a critic of phenomenology [PDF]

open access: yesОмский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность"
The article refers to Gilbert Ryle’s (1900–1976) critical approach to phenomenology as an example of wider topic of analytic and continental philosophy divide.
S. V. Levshin
doaj   +1 more source

Deciding Without Intending

open access: yesJournal of Cognition, 2020
According to a consensus view in philosophy, “deciding” and “intending” are synonymous expressions. Researchers have recently challenged this view with the discovery of a counterexample in which ordinary speakers attribute deciding without intending. The
Alexandra Nolte   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconstructing J. L. Austin’s Method: ‘Linguistic Phenomenology’ as a Technology of Philosophical Research [PDF]

open access: yesОмский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность"
This article is aimed at an (updated) reconstruction of the method of philosophical research proposed by the prominent British analytical philosophers, John Langshaw Austin (1911–1960) — a study of what we (should) say when and why — alternative to ...
S. N. Kasatkin
doaj   +1 more source

Combining Semantic Wikis and Controlled Natural Language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
We demonstrate AceWiki that is a semantic wiki using the controlled natural language Attempto Controlled English (ACE). The goal is to enable easy creation and modification of ontologies through the web.
Kuhn, Tobias
core   +3 more sources

Must we measure what we mean? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper excavates a debate concerning the claims of ordinary language philosophers that took place during the middle of the last century. The debate centers on the status of statements about “what we say”.
Austin J.   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

Forms of Life and Public Space

open access: yesPhilosophies
New words have found their way into the public sphere: we now commonly talk about “confinement”, “barrier-gesture” or “distancing”. The very idea of public space has been transformed: with restrictions on movement and interaction in public; with the ...
Sandra Laugier
doaj   +1 more source

El lenguaje ordinario: la clave para el aprendizaje de las matemáticas basado en problemas / Ordinary language: a key to problem-based math learning

open access: yesActualidades Investigativas en Educación, 2015
En el año 2012 el Ministerio de Educación Pública de Costa Rica, planteó una nueva propuesta de educación matemática para responder a las exigencias sociales y económicas actuales. Esta propuesta se fundamenta en el aprendizaje basado en problemas (ABP)
José Ángel García Retana
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy