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Homunculus strides again: why ‘information transmitted’ in neuroscience tells us nothing [PDF]
Purpose – For half a century, neuroscientists have used Shannon Information Theory to calculate “information transmitted,” a hypothetical measure of how well neurons “discriminate” amongst stimuli.
Nizami, Lance
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Emil du Bois-Reymond (1818-1896) complicates the historiography of the reception of Darwinism. His presentation of the theory was anti-teleological, a fact that refutes the claim that German Darwinists were ...
Finkelstein, Gabriel
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Reading Cahit Sitki TARANCI [PDF]
Reception aesthetics theory which is a kind of reader-oriented theory is used as a new approach in analysis and explication of literature texts. The latest curriculums, which were prepared according to Constructivism in Turkey, require the using of ...
Tulgar, Yasemin Uzun
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This chapter tries to look at the reception theory from a lot of different angles. Background: This chapter talks about things like reader response criticism, the Konstanz school of criticism, Hans Robert Jauss, reception theory, and a lot of other things about the theory.
Raj Singh, Pratima Pratima
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Normative theory of visual receptive fields [PDF]
This article gives an overview of a normative computational theory of visual receptive fields, by which idealized functional models of early spatial, spatio-chromatic and spatio-temporal receptive fields can be derived in an axiomatic way based on structural properties of the environment in combination with assumptions about the internal structure of a
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Regeneration performance of metal–organic frameworks [PDF]
Notions about the reception of print fiction as well as new media texts have a strong tendency to fall back upon the dichotomy between naïve and critical reading. It is presupposed that reception will be characterized by either the one or the other.
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Religion and Early German Romanticism [PDF]
This paper explores the reception of Kant's understanding of consciousness by both Romantics and Idealists from 1785 to 1799, and traces its impact on the theory of religion.
Mariña, Jacqueline
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From Völkerpsychologie to Cultural Anthropology: Erich Rothacker’s Philosophy of Culture [PDF]
Erich Rothacker (1888–1965) was a key figure in early-twentieth-century philosophy in Germany. In this paper, I examine the development of Rothacker’s philosophy of culture from 1907 to 1945.
Steizinger, Johannes
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David Beckham as a historical moment in the representation of masculinity [PDF]
There can be no doubt that David Beckham is a public figure of intense media interest in contemporary Britain. This paper is the first stage in a project which aims to explore the circuit of representation and reception of Beckham in current culture.
Rahman, Momin
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Aristotle on verbal communication: The first chapters of De Interpretatione [PDF]
This article deals with the communicational aspects of Aristotle’s theory of signification as laid out in the initial chapters of the De Interpretatione (Int.).1 We begin by outlining the reception and main interpretations of the ...
Kasabova, Anita, Marinov, Vladimir
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