Results 1 to 10 of about 1,723,317 (301)
Translation as a journey through possible and impossible worlds [PDF]
Слово.ру: балтийский акцент, 2023 In this paper, translation is examined from the perspective of the semantics of possible worlds. The consequences of this viewpoint are explored, particularly in relation to the metaphor of traveling through possible and impossible worlds in translation ...
Valery Z. Demyankov
doaj +2 more sources
A possible shortcut for neutron–antineutron oscillation through mirror world [PDF]
European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields, 2021 Existing bounds on the neutron-antineutron mass mixing, $$\epsilon _{n{\bar{n}}} < \mathrm{few} \times 10^{-24}$$ ϵ n n ¯ < few × 10 - 24 eV, impose a severe upper limit on $$n - {\bar{n}}$$ n - n ¯ transition probability, $$P_{n{\bar{n}}}(t) < (t/0.1 ~\
Zurab Berezhiani
doaj +2 more sources
From functions and actions to textual possible worlds (narrative possibilities of narrative alternatives) [PDF]
International Journal of Slavic Studies, 2022 This article is an inquiry into the analysis of textual actuality via the possibilities of plot developments represented in actions and events. The topic of possible worlds is extremely important in narrative theories, particularly in those influenced ...
Olena Verbivska
doaj +1 more source
Interpretace narativní fikce: kolik světů je zapotřebí? [PDF]
Svět Literatury, 2020 The author continues in defending the view that the texts of narrative fiction direct our thought and imagination to the real world of our life: the storyworld is the state of the real world we are supposed to accept (in the as if mode) as actual.
Petr Koťátko
doaj +1 more source
Theodicy or Divine Justice in Leibniz [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2020 An examination of the history of the development of the philosophical issues in the West indicates that since the Demiurge (Demiourgos) of Plato in the Timaeus created the sensible world in imitation of the intelligible archetypes, failing at the same ...
shahin Avani
doaj +1 more source
Signata, 2022 This article proposes a reconceptualization of the notions of myth and ritual act through the lens of the linguistic-semiotic concepts of modalization and modes of existence. We apprehend the complex relations between “constructivism”, i.e.
Santiago Guillén
doaj +1 more source
Modal realism: Yet another hybrid version [PDF]
Belgrade Philosophical Annual, 2015 The aim of this paper is to provide an analysis of modality by means of the existence of concrete impossible worlds. In particular, I pursue a strategy according to which logical impossibility is analyzed as logical inaccessibility.
Vacek Martin
doaj +1 more source
The Mythic Multiverse Through the Scope of Language: The “Procedural Anatomy” of Verbal Modelling
Cognitive Studies | Études cognitives, 2021 The Mythic Multiverse Through the Scope of Language: The “Procedural Anatomy” of Verbal Modelling This article discusses the logical and cognitive premises of verbal world modelling and focuses on the phenomena of irrationally triggered categorization ...
Oleksandr Kolesnyk
doaj +1 more source
Comparative Study of Physics Parallel Worlds and Possible Worlds of David Lewis [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفه, 2021 At first glance, it seems that we can find similarities between the possible worlds proposed by Lewis and the theory of parallel worlds in physics. Both of these theories point to the possibility of the existence of worlds other than the one we live in ...
maryam parvizi +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Philosophies, 2023 In this paper, I argue that David Lewis’s possible world semantics for counterfactual discourse and for fictional discourse are apparently inconsistent and in need of revision.
Andrew D. Bassford
doaj +1 more source