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The Philosophical Review, 2009 Depiction is the form of representation distinctive of figurative paintings, drawings, and photographs. Accounts of depiction attempt to specify the relation something must bear to an object in order to depict it. Resemblance accounts hold that the notion of resemblance is necessary to the specification of this relation.
Catharine Abell, Abell, Catharine
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An axiomatization of family resemblance
Journal of Applied Logic, 2007 AbstractWe invoke concepts from the theory of hypergraphs to give a measure of the closeness of family resemblance, and to make precise the idea of a composite likeness. It is shown that for any positive integer m, for any general term possessing any extent of family resemblance strictly greater than m, there is a taxonomical representation of the term
Ray E. Jennings, Dorian X. Nicholson
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Does facial resemblance enhance cooperation? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Facial self-resemblance has been proposed to serve as a kinship cue that facilitates cooperation between kin. In the present study, facial resemblance was manipulated by morphing stimulus faces with the participants' own faces or control faces (resulting
Trang Giang, Raoul Bell, Axel Buchner
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Linguistic and metalinguistic resemblance [PDF]
, 2022 Similarity judgments are fundamental to cognition. They are part and parcel of our ability as humans to deal with the world around us. This ability shows in how we structure and use language.
Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez, Francisco José [0000-0002-1200-2850] +1 more
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Using wittgenstein’s family resemblance principle to learn exemplars [PDF]
, 2008 The introduction of the notion of family resemblance represented a major shift in Wittgenstein’s thoughts on the meaning of words, moving away from a belief that words were well defined, to a view that words denoted less well defined categories of ...
LUIS ENRIQUE SUCAR SUCCAR +2 more
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Effect of personality traits on matching dolls and their makers
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Studies have shown that possessions such as cars and dogs resemble their owners, and products such as dolls resemble their makers even when students make them. We conducted three experiments to examine which part of the dolls resembled their makers.
Miki Uetsuki +2 more
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Analogy in Terms of Identity, Equivalence, Similarity, and Their Cryptomorphs
Philosophies, 2019 Analogy belongs to the class of concepts notorious for a variety of definitions generating continuing disputes about their preferred understanding. Analogy is typically defined by or at least associated with similarity, but as long as similarity remains ...
Marcin J. Schroeder
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Effect of Partnership Status on Preferences for Facial Self-Resemblance [PDF]
, 2016 Self-resemblance has been found to have a context-dependent effect when expressing preferences for faces. Whereas dissimilarity preference during mate choice in animals is often explained as an evolutionary adaptation to increase heterozygosity of ...
Roberts, S Craig +13 more
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Pallas, 2009 Pondering, as regards ancient Greece, the history of the sciences of life and reproduction, one is soon confronted with two contradictory and mutually exclusive discourses: on the one hand the hippocratic theory which accords to woman a role nearly equal
Olivier Roux
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