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Ordinary Language Film Studies

open access: yesAesthetic Investigations, 2020
This essay explains Ordinary Language Philosophy (OLP), because it is relatively unfamiliar to those working in the field of Film-Philosophy, and proposes it as beneficial to film study.
Andrew Klevan
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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 draw two very general conclusions. First: ordinary language is a wildly complicated phenomenon. Its
Tim Button, Button Tim
exaly   +5 more sources

Some Reflections on Poetry

open access: yesNesir: Edebiyat Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2023
When the poem “Desire at the End of a Day,” which the reader will read in this book, was first published, its meaning was considered overly cryptic by some, and much was said and written about the notions of “meaning” and “clarity” in poetry.
Ahmet Haşim, Nefise Kahraman
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Leading and manage diverse schools in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yesProblems and Perspectives in Management, 2016
All school populations are diverse in many ways. The diversity in South African schools has been compounded since 1994 with the migration of Black learners to former ‘white’ schools.
Herman J van Vuuren   +2 more
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Wittgenstein’s “Phenomenological Language”; Its Nature, Origin, and Why Did he introduce and Relinquish it [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت و فلسفه, 2019
In 1928, Wittgenstein took on a project for a short time which he himself called “phenomenological language”. Discovering some flaws in Tractatus as a whole (including the problem of color-incompatibility), he begin to think of a new symbolism and ...
Hassan Arab, Hosein Valeh
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The Poetry of Ordinary Language

open access: yesOpen Philosophy, 2023
The general argument of this essay is that poetry is an everyday ambition and an everyday accomplishment. The evidence for this – a good bit of which I will amass enthusiastically in what follows – is everywhere in our language.
Verge Patrick
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Ordinary Situations and Artworld Declarations

open access: yesOpen Philosophy, 2023
Socially engaged art presents social situations to be understood, experienced, and evaluated as works of art while they simultaneously retain everyday non-art functionality.
Muller Otto
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Aesthetics and Autobiography in Cavell

open access: yesEstetika, 2020
Stanley Cavell is one of very few philosophers who systematically reflect on the impact and influence of autobiographical detail, experience, and preferences on their philosophical work.
Jochen Schuff
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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
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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
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