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Learning From Failure for Doctoral Education

open access: yesHigher Education Quarterly, Volume 80, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Failure in doctoral education is a taboo topic for many supervisors and doctoral candidates. Failure in thesis doctoral examination is hard to admit to or explain and has not been deeply investigated. We aim to disrupt the silence around failure in the doctoral context and generate new discussions relevant to doctoral education.
Elke Stracke   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rule-Following Made Easy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
I wish to argue that the problem of rule-following rests on semantic internalism and that semantic externalism makes the problem evaporate. Given that the rule-following problem is a version of the general problem that the reference of an intentional ...
Bernecker, Sven
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Postmodernism and Education in Nursing Science: The Case of Clinical Skills

open access: yesNursing Philosophy, Volume 27, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT During the development of theories that took place in the human and social sciences during the second half of the 20th century, when the current of postmodernism was particularly prevalent among French thinkers (French Theory), the human body preoccupied philosophy and sociology as a social construction in relation to other parameters such as ...
Elissavet Nikolaou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wittgenstein 's Lectures

open access: yesIdeas y Valores, 1983
Desmod Lee (ed.). "Wittgenstein 's Lectures - Cambridge, 1930-1932." Chicago: The Chicago University Press, 1980. Wittgenstein's Lectures - Cambridge, 1932-1935. Ed. by AUce Ambrose, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1979.
Ludwig Wittgenstein, Magdalena Holguín
doaj  

Wittgenstein [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1991
P, Fischer, B, Küfferle, P, Berner
openaire   +2 more sources

Wittgenstein's Thought Experiments and Relativity Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In this paper, I discuss the similarity between Wittgenstein’s use of thought experiments and Relativity Theory. I begin with introducing Wittgenstein’s idea of “thought experiments” and a tentative classification of different kinds of thought ...
Barry Stroud   +18 more
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The mark of the dispositional: Broad, Ramsey and Wittgenstein

open access: yesPhilosophical Investigations, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 212-235, April 2026.
Abstract This paper reconstructs a trajectory of theoretical influence on the concept of disposition among C.D. Broad, F.P. Ramsey and L. Wittgenstein. The central thesis is that the form of dispositionalism Wittgenstein criticizes in his post‐Tractarian philosophy—particularly in relation to belief, meaning and understanding—corresponds closely to the
Alice Morelli
wiley   +1 more source

Proximidade e Distância

open access: yesKalagatos, 2023
O artigo reflete a relação de proximidade e distância de Wittgenstein com o pensamento de Schopenhauer, a fim de elucidar os limites da influência deste em sua filosofia. Schopenhauer é presença marcante no pensamento do jovem Wittgenstein. Contudo, após
Marcelo Ferreira Ribas
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Wittgenstein – Ein Instrumentalist?

open access: yes, 2015
Die Grundidee aller realistischen bzw. abbildtheoretischen Semantiken ist die, dass die Bedeutung sprachlicher Zeichen konstituiert ist durch deren Zuordnung zu gewissen Entitäten (Dingen, Mengen von Dingen, Mengen von Mengen, und dergleichen mehr). Den pragmatischen Semantiken zufolge sind Bedeutungen hingegen nichts anderes als bestimmte Arten der ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Review of The Stuff of Thought by Steven Pinker (2008) (review revised 2019) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
I start with some famous comments by the philosopher (psychologist) Ludwig Wittgenstein because Pinker shares with most people (due to the default settings of our evolved innate psychology) certain prejudices about the functioning of the mind, and ...
Starks, Michael
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