Prototype effects in the process of Compositional Cospecification in the middle construction [PDF]
This paper aims at exploring the process of semantic shift in Compositional Cospecification with regards to the prototype effects found in the middle construction, understood as a prototype category which allows the subsumption of both central and ...
Macarena Palma Gutiérrez
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Tonal Qualia and the Evolution of Music [PDF]
The communicative phenomena of tonal music and speech observed in all human societies differ qualitatively from other human sound expressions. This difference consists mainly of the fact that both tonal music and speech are generative, i.e., they are ...
Piotr Podlipniak
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Enriched category as a model of qualia structure based on similarity judgements
Qualitative relationships between two instances of conscious experiences can be quantified through the perceived similarity. Previously, we proposed that by defining similarity relationships as arrows and conscious experiences as objects, we can define a category of qualia in the context of category theory.
Naotsugu Tsuchiya +2 more
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Linguistic Image of Russia in American Printed Media (Case-Study of Headline Complexes)
The paper presents a linguistic image of Russia as shown by the US printed media. The study was conducted with two interrelated and complementary methods: that of describing associative semantic field and that of investigating qualia-structure of the ...
Natalya V. Yudina +1 more
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Time is one of the greatest subjects of interest to the disciplines of both Science and Philosophy, being seen to have a greater importance in the workings of reality than other entities.
Cosmin Vișan
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An algebraic theory to discriminate qualia in the brain [PDF]
The mind-brain problem is to bridge relations between in higher-level mental events and in lower-level neural events. To address this, some mathematical models have been proposed to explain how the brain can represent the discriminative structure of ...
Shimaya, Wataru +2 more
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Handschins ›Toncharakter‹. Plädoyer für einen neuen Anlauf, ausgehend von neueren musiktheoretischen und kognitionspsychologischen Untersuchungen zu den tonalen ›Qualia‹ [PDF]
Mit dem Begriff des ›Toncharakters‹ verbindet Jacques Handschin (1948) die musikalische Qualität des Tons, die mit dessen Position im quint-generierten Tonsystem korrespondiert.
Thomas Noll
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The “colored-brain thesis”, or strong qualitative physicalism, is discussed from historical and philosophical perspectives. This thesis was proposed by Thomas Case (1888), in a non-materialistic context, and is close to views explored by H. H.
Osvaldo Pessoa Jr.
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German ethnic adjectives deutsch and russisch as conceptual blends (based on the DWDS electronic corpus) [PDF]
The aim of this study is to describe the mechanisms of conceptual blending involving the German ethnic adjectives deutsch and russisch. Based on over 140 contexts extracted from the DWDS electronic text corpus of the German language, and employing the ...
Kira V. Shevyakova, Tatiana A. Yakovleva
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When philosophical nuance matters: safeguarding consciousness research from restrictive assumptions
In this paper, we revisit the debate surrounding the Unfolding Argument (UA) against causal structure theories of consciousness (as well as the hard-criteria research program it prescribes), using it as a platform for discussing theoretical and ...
Marius Usher +7 more
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