The Mystery of Consciousness Continues June 9, 2011 John R
... The problem can be stated succinctly by presenting his account with the following dilemma: Is the self, as he describes it, unconscious or conscious? If it is unconscious then he has nothing to say about how its encounter with a mind results in consciousness. But if you look at the text closely it ...
... The problem can be stated succinctly by presenting his account with the following dilemma: Is the self, as he describes it, unconscious or conscious? If it is unconscious then he has nothing to say about how its encounter with a mind results in consciousness. But if you look at the text closely it ...
PRACTICAL PREPARATIONS OF RELIGIOUS BODIES TOWARDS
... or authority that represents or embodies religious and social values, various individuals who subscribe to its faith, beliefs and practices. Religion has a two track ways: religion as a social movement; and religion as an institution. Both paths are important in understanding the history of Religion ...
... or authority that represents or embodies religious and social values, various individuals who subscribe to its faith, beliefs and practices. Religion has a two track ways: religion as a social movement; and religion as an institution. Both paths are important in understanding the history of Religion ...
Globalization and War: Four Paradigmatic Views
... basic paradigms: functionalist, interpretive, radical humanist, and radical structuralist. It argues that any view expressed with respect to globalization and war is based on one of the four paradigms or worldviews. This paper takes the case of globalization and war and discusses such relationship f ...
... basic paradigms: functionalist, interpretive, radical humanist, and radical structuralist. It argues that any view expressed with respect to globalization and war is based on one of the four paradigms or worldviews. This paper takes the case of globalization and war and discusses such relationship f ...
Introduction
... disciplines has, over time, reduced the value of the term in discussion. But the points that social constructionists have been trying to make remain important. This book is a collection of essays that explores the claim that something is socially constructed. The essays are written over a span of al ...
... disciplines has, over time, reduced the value of the term in discussion. But the points that social constructionists have been trying to make remain important. This book is a collection of essays that explores the claim that something is socially constructed. The essays are written over a span of al ...
1 - International Social Theory Consortium
... Intentionality is commonly viewed as being primarily a matter of individual desires, motives etc., and confined to the mental realm. This view has negatively affected critical attitudes to phenomenology, which for many has become an unfashionable style of continental European philosophy, and which h ...
... Intentionality is commonly viewed as being primarily a matter of individual desires, motives etc., and confined to the mental realm. This view has negatively affected critical attitudes to phenomenology, which for many has become an unfashionable style of continental European philosophy, and which h ...
Social Science PETER WINCH The British Journal of Sociology
... treats the criteria of scientific thinking as if they were something abs olute and in a completely special position vis-a-vis the concepts used in other forms of social activity. But the " logico-experimental " criteria used in scientific thinking do not stand on their own feet ; they cannot be unde ...
... treats the criteria of scientific thinking as if they were something abs olute and in a completely special position vis-a-vis the concepts used in other forms of social activity. But the " logico-experimental " criteria used in scientific thinking do not stand on their own feet ; they cannot be unde ...
power, authority and pointless activity
... She described what was going on at her job as a teacher in an inner city school, things she and the group members found oppressive and oppressing. Some members of the group responded that they would like to help but that how she was asking was all about herself and her problem and wasn’t connected t ...
... She described what was going on at her job as a teacher in an inner city school, things she and the group members found oppressive and oppressing. Some members of the group responded that they would like to help but that how she was asking was all about herself and her problem and wasn’t connected t ...
6. Words as Moral Badges. A Continuous Flow of Buzzwords in
... However, struggles also take place over the claim to be associated with a value-loaded word as an identity label. Why do people want to hijack these words and why do contradictory political interests rally around such words in a seeming agreement? Why not just use a new word if the connotational con ...
... However, struggles also take place over the claim to be associated with a value-loaded word as an identity label. Why do people want to hijack these words and why do contradictory political interests rally around such words in a seeming agreement? Why not just use a new word if the connotational con ...
this PDF - HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory
... judges on the contrary that my epistemological stance amounts to an a priori universalist fifth ontology. It may be that my own theoretical positions are so clumsily expressed that they lend themselves to a number of contradictory interpretations; or, if I surmise that my readers dutifully apply to ...
... judges on the contrary that my epistemological stance amounts to an a priori universalist fifth ontology. It may be that my own theoretical positions are so clumsily expressed that they lend themselves to a number of contradictory interpretations; or, if I surmise that my readers dutifully apply to ...
Chapter 4 Sociology
... claims have never prevailed in practice. Methodologically, the practice of sociology has always been considerably more heterogenous (and rougher around the edges) than the claims of general theorists would imply (Stinchcombe, 1968) In a similar fashion, sociological theory is better characterized as ...
... claims have never prevailed in practice. Methodologically, the practice of sociology has always been considerably more heterogenous (and rougher around the edges) than the claims of general theorists would imply (Stinchcombe, 1968) In a similar fashion, sociological theory is better characterized as ...
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... condition known as “anomie,” or normlessness. Anomie is experienced when social norms lose their effectiveness as instruments of control. The inability of modern societies to regulate or control behavior may lead to higher levels of deviance, including suicide. Indeed, Durkheim’s most well-known wor ...
... condition known as “anomie,” or normlessness. Anomie is experienced when social norms lose their effectiveness as instruments of control. The inability of modern societies to regulate or control behavior may lead to higher levels of deviance, including suicide. Indeed, Durkheim’s most well-known wor ...
Infallibilism and Human Kinds
... social artifacts like money or totem poles, however, perform their function in virtue of characteristics that have been attributed to them by the relevant community and that go well beyond their physical features. (This is why a piece of paper, metal, or a shell can all be used as money in different ...
... social artifacts like money or totem poles, however, perform their function in virtue of characteristics that have been attributed to them by the relevant community and that go well beyond their physical features. (This is why a piece of paper, metal, or a shell can all be used as money in different ...
Social Values and Social Structures - FIU Digital Commons
... personal freedom in the social realm. needs of the common good, individual. ...
... personal freedom in the social realm. needs of the common good, individual. ...
Social Values and Social Structures - FIU Digital Commons
... personal freedom in the social realm. needs of the common good, individual. ...
... personal freedom in the social realm. needs of the common good, individual. ...
Dualism and Progress in Kant and Nietzsche
... mass-poverty, which would be ameliorated in time.ii Another way of understanding this is that “[a]s Kant insisted” according to G.B. Madison, “‘[a]ll culture, art which adorns mankind, and the finest social order are fruits of unsociableness, which forces itself to discipline itself’” (p.95). Inequa ...
... mass-poverty, which would be ameliorated in time.ii Another way of understanding this is that “[a]s Kant insisted” according to G.B. Madison, “‘[a]ll culture, art which adorns mankind, and the finest social order are fruits of unsociableness, which forces itself to discipline itself’” (p.95). Inequa ...
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... Emile Durkheim and Marcel Mauss’s thinking on categories of thought, a cognitive sociology before the term existed, appears today both a fruitful and limited heritage. Clearly it was an essential resource for the sociology of Pierre Bourdieu and the anthropology of Mary Douglas, which have impacted ...
... Emile Durkheim and Marcel Mauss’s thinking on categories of thought, a cognitive sociology before the term existed, appears today both a fruitful and limited heritage. Clearly it was an essential resource for the sociology of Pierre Bourdieu and the anthropology of Mary Douglas, which have impacted ...
What is Real and what is Realism in Sociology?
... material entities. The grounds for the reality of, let us say with Smart (1963: 36), objects in the series, ‘stars, planets, mountains, houses, tables, grains of wood, microscopic crystals, microbes’, are, of course, not the same as those that ground the reality of social groups. The existence of su ...
... material entities. The grounds for the reality of, let us say with Smart (1963: 36), objects in the series, ‘stars, planets, mountains, houses, tables, grains of wood, microscopic crystals, microbes’, are, of course, not the same as those that ground the reality of social groups. The existence of su ...
Dialogues in social psychology - European Doctorate on Social
... with social representations” (1987, pg. 155, emphasis added). They acknowledge that to cast “a coherently social, social psychology is exactly one of the espoused goals of social representations theory. However it is discourse analysis which offers a systematically non-cognitive social psychology as ...
... with social representations” (1987, pg. 155, emphasis added). They acknowledge that to cast “a coherently social, social psychology is exactly one of the espoused goals of social representations theory. However it is discourse analysis which offers a systematically non-cognitive social psychology as ...
The Two Sides of Mimesis
... A desire before its fulfillment is an oxymoron, nothing but the presence of an absence of reality. The desire of being the target of others’ desire becomes one of the distinctive features of the extreme alterity of humanity from nature and vitality, one of the main themes of Kojéve’s phenomenologica ...
... A desire before its fulfillment is an oxymoron, nothing but the presence of an absence of reality. The desire of being the target of others’ desire becomes one of the distinctive features of the extreme alterity of humanity from nature and vitality, one of the main themes of Kojéve’s phenomenologica ...
(4) A source of energy.
... Definition: The way people understand the causes of things happening and the causes of people's behaviour, including their own. Attributions may be correct or incorrect, and can form the basis of misunderstandings. When finding out for the causes of other people’s behaviour, answers can stem from in ...
... Definition: The way people understand the causes of things happening and the causes of people's behaviour, including their own. Attributions may be correct or incorrect, and can form the basis of misunderstandings. When finding out for the causes of other people’s behaviour, answers can stem from in ...
The Incorporation of Symbolic Inequality - Der WWW2
... We argue that inequality is a more fundamental structure than capitalism. In any society with permanent inequality, it is based on the symbolic mediation of power. The term ’power’ refers to the impersonal distribution of chances to influence the social evaluations and practices of life. This defini ...
... We argue that inequality is a more fundamental structure than capitalism. In any society with permanent inequality, it is based on the symbolic mediation of power. The term ’power’ refers to the impersonal distribution of chances to influence the social evaluations and practices of life. This defini ...
Emotion Review - The mind and Brain
... the same shared world, somewhere around the middle of the second year. Social co-orientation in relation to given objects or events is such as to establish the possibility of the infant coming to differentiate how two person-anchored attitudes can be brought to bear on the same object or event in th ...
... the same shared world, somewhere around the middle of the second year. Social co-orientation in relation to given objects or events is such as to establish the possibility of the infant coming to differentiate how two person-anchored attitudes can be brought to bear on the same object or event in th ...
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... the twenty years of crises between them, political realists began to recognise that international economic co-operation is possible, but usually only if it accords with the interests of the great powers. A new factor may nonetheless have surfaced. International regimes can be seen as ‘intervening va ...
... the twenty years of crises between them, political realists began to recognise that international economic co-operation is possible, but usually only if it accords with the interests of the great powers. A new factor may nonetheless have surfaced. International regimes can be seen as ‘intervening va ...
lecture_bes_week_2bb
... • Selling of liquor and tobacco in any society is not against business ethics though it may be against the principles of social responsibility. The same applies to lotteries and gambling. But it is certainly against business ethics as well as against social responsibility to entice minors to engage ...
... • Selling of liquor and tobacco in any society is not against business ethics though it may be against the principles of social responsibility. The same applies to lotteries and gambling. But it is certainly against business ethics as well as against social responsibility to entice minors to engage ...
Social Exclusion and Ethnic Groups: The
... depends on its conformity with disciplines and methods that practitioners see as meeting their standards of evidence and argument. This essentially technical matter has relatively little moral content. In any event, scientific argument is a specialized discourse within a narrow community of investig ...
... depends on its conformity with disciplines and methods that practitioners see as meeting their standards of evidence and argument. This essentially technical matter has relatively little moral content. In any event, scientific argument is a specialized discourse within a narrow community of investig ...