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The World of Images and the Image of the World

Soviet Psychology, 1981
The image as a psychological concept has a history of more than two thousand, five hundred years. Attempts to eliminate it from the system of psychological categories, such as those undertaken at the beginning of the 20th century during the anti-mentalist rebellion, ended, to use the apt expression of R.
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Post-photography: from the image of the world to the world of images

2021
Este trabajo analiza la postfotografía como un fenómeno que permite reflexionar sobre algunos aspectos de la cultura visual y con ello, sobre un momento de la civilización en el cual la imagen constituye un recurso fundamental para la sociedad contemporánea.
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The image as reading and writing of the world: the word-image and the images-world

2022
How are images capable of producing shared knowledge in an anthropological experience? This question is the object of reflection in this article, in the sense of proposing the image as a protagonist both in research and in the classroom. Photography and drawing become a form of writing in which people can read and rewrite their world, in critical ...
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The World Image of Germany

ERDKUNDE, 1990
Zusammenfassung: Die Wahrnehmung Deutschlands in der Welt Im Rahmen einer von der International Geographical Union geforderten und durch die National Geographic Society der USA finanzierten Studie wurden in den Jahren 1985 bis 1987 insgesamt 3568 Kartenskizzen der Erde ge sammelt, die von Geographiestudenten des ersten Studien jahres an 75 Orten in 52 ...
Thomas F. Saarinen, Charles MacCabe
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Schlieren imaging and the real world

Journal of Visualization, 2013
Two approaches are presented that allow one to place typically abstract visualizations of compressible flows or other transparent objects with refractive index variations into a realistic and easily accessible context, without the need for a large-scale optical system.
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The Place of Images in a World of Text

Computers and the Humanities, 2002
Les capacites de representation informatique nous invitent a reconsiderer quels outils permettent d'ameliorer la place des images dans l'univers humaniste bien etabli du texte. La theorie de la perception visuelle et picturale de J. J. Gibson et la theorie des signes de C. S.
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Role of imager in developing world

The Lancet, 1997
Medical imaging in the developing world is done by radiologists trained in the west or in the western manner. Yet they have to practise the specialty with equipment that is unreliable, poorly maintained, and difficult to repair. Developing countries face economic hardship, and the scarcity of radiologists and of imaging equipment is likely to continue.
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Images of the world, images of conflict

2016
In the short story Pascale’s Sphere Borges wrote, ‘universal history is the history of a few metaphors’. The history of world politics certainly seems marked by a few recurring concepts and metaphors: the universal and the particular, the inside and the outside, the balance of power, and the ideal of symmetry and actuality of chaos.
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The Image-World. On "The Image-World" by Susan Sontag

2011
Susan Sontag’s essay The Image-World, originally published under the title of Photography Unlimited, first appeared on 23 June 1977 in «The New York Review of Books», to be later included, always in 1977, «in a slightly different form» as Sontag herself explains, in the successful volume On Photography (Sontag, 1977, p. 1).
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Imaging the World: The State of Online Mapping

IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, 2007
Wherever computers are commonplace, free online mapping systems such as MapQuest and Yahoo! Maps are among the Web's most popular reference sites. Consumer sites such as these compete to improve their interfaces and data relevance to better appeal to the browsing public. But innovation in online mapping isn't limited to these household names.
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