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Evolving temporal conceptual schemas: the reification case
We study temporal conceptual schema evolutions related to reification, a typical and complex modeling construct. Various types of reification are considered.
Olivé Ramon, Antoni +2 more
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Reification of the concept of function [PDF]
In the master's thesis I consider the understanding of linear functions in three different types of secondary schools from the perspective of theory of reification of A. Sfard.
Kavaš, Petra
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This article analyses the ways characteristics associated with the ‘Schedule Tribe’ (‘ST’) category in India shape situated acts of relating to others with either deference or assumed superiority. Ethnography shows how within an indigenous Adivasi community the traits that determine identification within the group generate feelings of entitlement and ...
Thomas Herzmark
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Efficient Reification of Table Constraints
Reifying a constraint c consists in associating a Boolean variable b with c such that c is satisfied if and only if b is true, which can be denoted by c^reif: c b.
Deville, Yves +4 more
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The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) manages Pakistan's biometric‐based national identity database, one of the largest identification systems of its kind in the world. This article examines bureaucratic practices used during identity registration to record ‘vital events’ in the lives of citizens: birth, marriage, divorce, and death.
Zehra Hashmi
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REIFICATION AND REDEMPTION OF BARE LIFE IN ADORNO AND AGAMBEN
REIFICATION AND REDEMPTION OF BARE LIFE IN ADORNO AND ...
Miguel Vatter (13098828)
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Reification and the Closed Mind [PDF]
What does it mean to have an open mind? Is it desirable? Are we therefore to avoid its opposite, a closed mind? How shall we proceed in producing an open mind or avoiding its opposite a closed mind?
Rockwell, Mark D.
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Indigenous societies along the temperate Pacific coast of North America embody diverse cultural institutions. This variation is conventionally classified into two distinct cultural areas: the Northwest Coast (NWC) and California (CAL). Discussion of the environmental, material, social, and ideological variation in these societies has a long and ...
Eric Alden Smith, Brian F. Codding
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The Big Picture: Religion and Global Comparative History
This article considers what a ‘big picture’ approach to global religious history might look like, and in particular the implications of deploying the comparative method across much larger stretches of time and space than historians normally attend to. It will begin by reflecting on the epistemological moods that have hindered this project to date, the ...
Alan Strathern
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