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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"New Philosophy"”.
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English Puritanism and the Transformation of Philosophy, c. 1640–1690
… and its eclipse by mechanical natural philosophy. It begins with two scene-setting chapters, assessing the state of philosophy vis-à-vis English Reformed theology in c. 1640, before pursuing detailed studies of the puritan reception of the new philosophy in the universities of Cambridge …
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A questão da subjetividade na virada antropológica de Ludwing Feuerbach: Um díálogo com Martinho Lutero
… the Christianism, consequent to the speculative philosophy, concentrates itself in its illusory character and in the subjectivism provided by the scission of the man from its own essence and by the accentuated elevation of the individual man, of the subject as absolute. Feuerbach, towards his …
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If You Don’t Want to Talk About Food, Don’t Sit Next to Me
… characters the same qualities taken from the new philosophy of <em>Le Cordon Bleu: “Aspire, Discover, Flourish, Delight, and Thrive,</em><em>”</em> and the memories made while a full-time student. </p>
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The plight of the humanists: a reinterpretation of the battle between the ancients and the moderns
… After the Restoration of Charles II in 1660, the new philosophy emerged as a strong force in the quest for knowledge. The new philosophers' vitality encouraged them to denounce human learning and propose the subordination of human learning to the ever-advancing new philosophy. As a result, the …
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Valued Kinds of Knowledge and Ways of Knowing in Mathematics and the Teaching and Learning of Mathematics: A Worldview Analysis
… these problems. In addition to proposing a new theory of mathematics and the teaching and learning of mathematics, this dissertation also proposes a new philosophy of mathematics in support of that theory.
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Understanding innovation in low-income markets
… It concluded that companies need to adopt a new philosophy of innovation when engaging emerging consumers, one which embraces the challenge of low-income markets as a springboard for innovation and a catalyst for creativity. Copyright
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Roots and Role of the Imagination in Kant: Imagination at the Core
Kant's critical philosophy promises to overturn both Empiricism and Rationalism by arguing for the necessity of a passive faculty, sensibility, and an active faculty, understanding, in order for cognition to obtain. Kant argues in favor of sense impression found in standard empirical philosophies …
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"Lord Kames's ""Elements of Criticism"" in Context"
… not simply as an intellectual response to the new philosophy, but rather for pedagogical purposes in the interests of social mobility. The first part of the dissertation focuses on Elements itself and the second part on Kames's other major works. In the first part, I provide a detailed summary …
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Salvation in the Scholarship of Seventeenth-Century English Catholics
… thesis I investigate the relationship between ‘new’ philosophy and salvation in the scholarship of three seventeenth-century English Catholics: Sir Kenelm Digby (1603–1665), Thomas White (1593–1676), and Franciscus à Sancta Clara (c. 1598–1680). My first overarching argument is that salvation is …
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An investigation into communication apprehension and self-efficacy of first year accountancy students
… skills. The key vocational skill needed for this new philosophy that enables businesses to continually respond to a constantly changing world is communication (Stout and DaCrema 2004), but it has been noted that this skill is particularly lacking amongst accountants in either a written or verbal …
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From ‘preventing accidents’ to ‘creating safety’: a maverick approach to the challenges of workplace safety
… leadership. At the core of my works is a new philosophy and model of workplace safety - ‘Creating Safety’ - set in sharp contrast to the conventional approaches which tend to be compliance driven and focus on the prevention of accidents. Yet the absence of accidents does not equal the …
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Muriel Spark's postmodernism
… inherent in this notion to bring about a new philosophy of life by art as excess.
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UniSet: An object-oriented, knowledge-based environment for computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM).
… In order to eliminate these difficulties, a new philosophy for setting up, programming, and control of FMCs has been developed. This thesis reports part of the effort for developing the new "UniSet" philosophy and the components of the UniSet Environment. UniSet has been developed as a …
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Microworlds, Poetry and Programming: Block-Based Programming for Literacy and Computational Thinking in Secondary Education in Wales
… Underpinning this development was a profound new philosophy of how learning happens with computers using a microworlds-based approach to learning. The aim of Turtle Graphics was simple: through the act of learning to program an on-screen Turtle, learners also develop their conceptual …
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Inclusive education in South Africa : the challenges posed to the teacher of the child with a hearing loss
… the quality of implementation of this new policy. They are expected to embrace the new philosophy, to think and to work in a new frame of reference. Unfortunately, too often change in education has failed because insufficient attention has been paid to the challenges posed to those who …
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The Project Community Framework: Towards Bridging the Gap between User Centred Design and Academic Scientific Software Development
Information technology has brought new ideas and ways to explore data in multiple fields of science such as biology, chemistry, and physics; they all have benefited through the opportunity new technologies afford for the development of new scientific techniques. This has brought major public …
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Bioregions and future state visioning: a visually integrative approach to the presentation of information for environmental policy and management.
This thesis explores the comparatively new philosophy of bioregionalism to see what it might have to offer the environmental management process. The foundations of bioregional philosophy stretch back into the early part of last century with roots in the thinking of the early 'anarchist geographers' …