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Dynamic Oppositional Symmetries for Color, Jungian and Kantian Categories

observation, innovation versus routine, and image versus sound, and the role they play in epistemology and philosophy of science. The epistemological framework of objective cognitive constructivism is of ... lattice structures like the cube and the hexagon of opposition, with applications in the contexts of modern color theory, Kantian philosophy, Jungian psychology, and linguistics. Mathematics Subject

Morphisms Between Aristotelian Diagrams

; Aristotelian morphism; Increasing infomorphism 1. Introduction Aristotelian diagrams have a rich history in philosophy and logic. The so-called square of opposition for Aristotle’s syllogistics is undoubtedly ... ]. The most general of these definitions characterizes such a diagram as a subset of a Boolean algebra.3 In philosophy, it might seem more natural to define these diagrams as sets of statements in some

On the Origin of Indian Logic from the Viewpoint of the Pāli Canon

Milindapañha into it by the Burmese tradition) there did not exist the Nyāya philosophy known by the Nyāya Sūtra. Meanwhile, we can assume that the Milindapañha, the best logical source of early Pāli literature ... the Yoga Sūtra dated from the 2nd to the 4th century A.D.; (5) nīti—the nīti philosophy or political philosophy including several arts: diplomacy and statecraft (Pāli: rajanīti); economics (Pāli

Operator Counterparts of Types of Reasoning

distinguished, namely: deduction, abduction and induction (see entry “Abduction” by Couven [ 3 ] in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy ). The problem area of classification of reasoning has been dealt with ... Encyklopedia of Philosophy (Summer 2021 Edition) . https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/sum2021/ entries/abduction/ [4] Łukasiewicz , J.: O twórczości w nauce [On creative elements in science] . In: Księga

Ultravaluations and their Applications in $$\textsf{CPL}$$

Philosophy, Institute of Philosophy Jagiellonian University Grodzka 52 33-332 Krako ́w Poland This paper introduces the construct of an ultravaluation inspired by the well-known ultraproduct. Basic properties

An Intensional Formalization of Generic Statements

literature on the topic classifies generic statements as categorical”. While philosophy [ 23 ], linguistics [ 9 ] and psychology [ 8, 25 ] make a distinction between generic and categorical statements ... definition of concrete universals: Philosophy has long contemplated another type of universal, variously called a self-predicative, self-participating, or concrete universal. The intuitive idea of a self

The Decision Problem for Effective Procedures

proofs, and of the justifications, the proofs, themselves, but not of the very notion of epistemic justification and its cognates. The latter belong to meta-mathematics or to philosophy of mathematics ... ) [3] Church , A. : Introduction to Mathematical Logic I. Princeton University Press, Princeton ( 1956 ) [4] Church , A. : Logistic System . In: Runes, Dogobert D . (ed.) Dictionary of Philosophy

Development and Validation of the Youth Sociopolitical Action Scale for Social Media (SASSM)

young people are building movements that change norms and policies at national and global levels (Anyiwo et al., 2020) and can transcend structural barriers to political participation, such as the ... , in which youth learn about the root causes of systems of inequity; political efficacy, in which youth become empowered to create sociopolitical change; and sociopolitical action, where youth resist

Logic, Spatial Algorithms and Visual Reasoning

Labaratory’ at lndiana University) and Europe (e.g. ‘Philosophische Diagrammatik’ at FernUniversita¨t in Hagen) [ 3 ]. The breakthrough in philosophy and mathematics, however, was Sun-Joo Shin’s ... philosophy). Publisher’s Note Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. [5] Camp, E.: A language of baboon thought? In: Lurz, R

Ron Daniels: Profile of a Presidential Candidate

Jesse Jackson's campaign. Daniels, a veteran social and political activist as well as former director of the National Rainbow Coalition, declared his candidacy for president at a news conference October ... president of the National Black Political Assembly and in 1980, he was the chairperson of the founding convention of the National Black Independent Political Party. Daniels was the convener of the African

Three-Dimensional Affine Spatial Logics

. Primary 03B10; Secondary 03B70. Spatial logic; Affine geometry; Qualitative spatial reasoning 1. Introduction 1.1. History and Philosophy Spatial logic, as the term has been used, can be viewed as built ... employed at the Institute of Philosophy, University of Zielona Gora, Poland. notion of space is a staple in philosophy.1 One of the most famous treatments of space was proposed by Kant, who in Critique of

The Social and Economic Status of Eritrean Women: Advances and Reversals

at the 20th Anniversary of the National Union of Eritrean Women (NUEW) in Asmara, Eritrea on November 28, 1999. The Union was founded in 1979 with the primary purpose of political mobilization and ... nationalism and gender equity emerge. Although, the term nationalism has many competing definitions, in this discussion I am referring to sentiments that emerge as a people resist foreign political domination

Book Review: The Poor and the Powerless: Economic Policy and Change in the Caribbean, by Clive Y. Thomas

upheavals show no signs of abating as we move into the twenty-first century. Indeed, there appears to be a consensus among scholars and political leaders in the region that the area now faces problems of ... , please contact 1 University of Massachusetts Boston , USA Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarworks.umb.edu/trotter_review Part of the Latin American Studies Commons, Political Economy

The Faculty of the Sixties: A Reappraisal

respondent and enjoyed an unusually high response rate of over 60%, contain a wealth of data on a variety of political and social issues that has rarely been subjected to careful analysis by scholars. This is ... period of tremendous political and social upheaval in the United States — much of which is often closely associated with the academic community. The 1960s were characterized in part by the verbal bashing

Critical Consciousness and Wellbeing in Adolescents and Young Adults: A Systematic Review

(sometimes termed political efficacy, agency, or empowerment), or, perceptions of one’s ability to enact change, and (3) critical action, or participation in efforts to change inequalities (Rapa et al., 2020 ... the political process. Critical action may also extend beyond political engagement to include actions like service (Tyler et al., 2020) and social media engagement (Wilf et al., under review) aimed at

The Politics of Race, Class, and Gentrification in the ATL

Atlanta’s political economy and the impact those dynamics are having on issues such as affordable housing, poverty, and Black employment and underemployment are analyzed. While not a central focus of the ... the population but constitute 15 percent of those living below the poverty line. According to political scientist Karen Pooley, “the persistence of segregated housing patterns despite the ongoing

Sociodemographic Predictors and Moderators of Treatment Outcomes of Psychotherapeutic Interventions for Young People with Mental Disorders: A Systematic Review

Psychology, Sigmund Freud University, Vienna, Austria Department of Psychology, School of Philosophy, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece Institute of Clinical Medicine, University

Using Multimodal Modules to Address Pre-service Teachers’ Knowledge Gap in Learning to Teach English Language Learners

teachers (PSTs) for ELLs, the authors designed a six-module online lab course for a group of 22 TESOL minor PSTs. The content of the modules included knowledge of ELLs and their parents, the socio-political

Using Multimodal Modules to Address Pre-service Teachers’ Knowledge Gap in Learning to Teach English Language Learners

teachers (PSTs) for ELLs, the authors designed a six-module online lab course for a group of 22 TESOL minor PSTs. The content of the modules included knowledge of ELLs and their parents, the socio-political

Denver and Boston: Why One City Elects Black Mayors and the Other Has Not

African American candidates have been winning urban mayoralties without that political advantage. How did Webb and Hancock win in a majority-white city? ... communities share some factors, particularly in terms of socioeconomics and political structures. The difference in the size of the black population in the two cities turns out to be an important factor that