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Crisis Thought
Crisis thought is an idea that gives a name to and accounts for some of the problematics of the sign crisis in political, social, cultural, and economic discourse. Specifically, crisis thought is a discursive formation, a concept used loosely here to refer to an assemblage of signs such as anxiety …
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On second thought: Low-effort thought promotes hierarchy values
… conservatism is promoted with low-effort thought. Does low-effort thought similarly promote the conservative value of hierarchy while reducing the value of equality? Values are conceptualized as stable, yet research suggests that values may be processed with automatic and controlled …
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Conscious Conceptual Thought
… on thinking, and the temporality of thought. In Chapter 4 I analyze tip-of-the-tongue experiences, drawing evidence from the psychology of language production to show that these are experiences in which a subject is conscious of a conceptual representation of the referent of the …
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Taxidermy of Thought
<p>Sculpture is how I bring to life the dark corners of my mind. There have always been images of creatures, geology, and botanical life swirling around my head. Images that often include spires of exoskeleton, creeping tendrils searching for sustenance, or something that moves in an unnatural way. …
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Plato's analogical thought
… and images that are often pivotal to the thought expressed there. An analysis of celebrated analogies such as the sun and the good in the Republic, the “second sailing” in the Phaedo, the “receptacle” (chōra) in the Timaeus, and the example of weaving in the Statesman reveals that even if …
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Bede's eschatological thought
This thesis examines the eschatological thought of Bede (673-735). Relevant content is drawn from a wide range of Bede’s exegetical and non-exegetical works. The world ages analogy, crucial to Bede’s perception of time, chronology and eschatology, is discussed in the first four chapters. These …
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Planning, action, and thought.
Thesis. 1979. M.C.P.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning.
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From thought to action
Systems engineering is rapidly assuming a prominent role in neuroscience that could unify scientific theories, experimental evidence, and medical development. In this three-part work, I study the neural representation of targets before reaching movements and the generation of prosthetic control …
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Between thought and object
… from reason to poetry A dialogue between thought and object
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Incarnation : Hindu and Christian thought
In writing these following pages, I have carefully avoided criticism of any kind. In these pages, I have mentioned the main differences between the Hindu and Christian faiths. I have treated this subject of incarnation with due respect to both the religions. If the subject could be discussed on an …
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Religious Thought in IN MEMORIAM
The second period of English poetry In the nineteenth century can be compared In variety and abundance of poetical accomplishments to the great Elizabethan era. One of the characteristics distinguishing this period from the Elizabethan period Is the predominance of a single poet. Tennyson Is not …
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Architecture and space for thought
This thesis is concerned with the description of individual experiences of (architectural) space in a social milieu. Architecture, while considered to be primarily concerned with space as its medium, has a very impoverished (or occasionally, very contorted) verbal language in which to discuss …
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The Evolution of Operational Thought
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The Thought of La Rochefoucauld
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On despair in Kierkegaard's thought
… intensifies as our spiritual capacities of thought, imagination, and volition become realized over the course of our development. As freedom becomes realized, and we become more conscious of ourselves, we are likely to resist subordination to external forces beyond our control. Because …
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Chilean conservative thought, 1866-1904
… offers new insights into Chilean conservative thought by revealing how conservatives articulated and pursued their vision of progress within their own intellectual and political context.
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Perceptual foundations of abstract thought
How do people think about things they can never see or touch? The ability to invent and reason about domains such as time, ideas, or mathematics is uniquely human, and is arguably the hallmark of human sophistication. Yet, how people mentally represent these abstract domains has remained one of the …
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