the philosophy of sounds and auditory perception

... (Chap.1), and the role and goodness of design and explanatoryrepresentations in engineering design and philosophy thereof (Chaps 3 and 4).These are all pressing and unsolved issues In advancing these ... to the lamp) is damaged Onthe other hand, if the pedal is not depressed and the lights are lit, afirst likely cause to investigate may be whether the ‘on/off’connection between the brake and theelectrical ... of the ICE theory but alizes to other theories of technical functions We make our case in terms of anapplication of Preston’s (1998) pluralist theory of (biological and) technical func-tion and

Ngày tải lên: 14/05/2018, 15:48

... and Ramey 1995; Katz and Revenga 1989; Murphy and Welch 1991) Blackburn, Bloom and Freeman (1990) evaluate these hypotheses in their study They look into the shifts in the demand and supply of ... due to the decline in the real value of the minimum wage in the 1980s, to the increase in the pace of technological change, to the changes in the labor supply of white men below age 25 and of women ... measures of shifts in labor demand The authors model the relative labor demand as a function of time (quadratic), the logarithm of real GDP (to control for the business cycle), and the ratio of net

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 05:22

... find a common basis for the theory of linguistic meaningand for the theory of pictorial representation, and also for the theory ofmeaning and the theory of inference Finally, the objection goes against ... marks) Ruins belong to the same category: they are thesigns of ancient grandeur, of human settlement, or of the flourishingtrades of the past In all these cases, the fact that the sign is produced ... a 'doc- trine of signs'; in this case, one has to choose either a theory'of the sign or a theory of semiosis (or of the significant practice, of the tive processes, of textual and discursive

Ngày tải lên: 27/08/2016, 16:36

... self-consciousness without the deep happiness I had both the discomfort of being aware of my mental afflictions and the discomfort of being ruled by them. Jesus said, “I am the way and the truth and the life.” ... exploration ofthese two ideas, and what I hope to show is that they make a lot of sense Both our natural view of theworld “out there” and our natural view of the world “in here”—the world inside ... clarity? And speaking of the world: Is saving the world—keeping the psychology of tribalism fromcovering the planet in chaos and bloodshed—really a matter of just clarifying the vision of theworld’s

Ngày tải lên: 22/04/2019, 14:12

... (i) the formation and properties of horizons, (ii) the occurrence and properties of aggregates, and (iii) the occurrence and behaviour of unique colloids Respectively, these may be defined as the ... periods of time of up to approximately 120 years, were compared for the effects of these practices on the nature of the soils, and particularly on the associations between their constituents The ... fenced off and never cultivated since The terrain is quite flat over the area comprising all sites The area including the virgin site and the recently cultivated site, and also the location of the

Ngày tải lên: 13/01/2020, 19:30

... helped the researcher calculate the frequency of the responses to each statement, from which the researcher could obtain the general tendency of choice and the overview of the adoption and perceptions ... study, the attitudes of translation students and professionals will be determined by studying the perceptions of effectiveness that the translation students and professionals have of CAT tools Their ... investigating the level of adoption of CAT tools, factors influencing the utilization and the perception of the effectiveness of CAT tools among ULIS’s translation students and translation professionals

Ngày tải lên: 08/09/2021, 15:38

... they feel good about their work, the company they work for, and the duties and responsibilities of their position (Robbins & Judge, 2015) According to Robbins and Judge (2015), a number of ... society and the environment This is because there is a very good fit between the values and norms of the organization and the employees' personal values CSR values are compatible with the meaning and ... thoughts of CSR towards which types of subject have the most significance on JS? - How does the difference of job level affect the CSRP - JS link? 4 Theoretical framework 4.1 Theory and Hypotheses

Ngày tải lên: 19/10/2022, 12:45

... debases the very essence of humanity,which he said is the origin of the morality of the weak, the debased and the un-industrious in society; whom he says would perish on the introduction of themaster ... the state maintains, is the order ofthe subjection of the working class to the rule of the capital class; a peacefulchange that maintains the retention of power, always by the capital class Thedemand ... understanding of the causes ofconflicts in Africa and to proffer ways of resolving them Claude Ake defines labour as human effort applied in production for the provision of food for the sustenance of

Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2022, 15:19

... related to the position of the rat in the behaviour box at tone onset, or the movement of the rat during the trial and the duration of inter-tone intervals Therefore, we next controlled for the possible ... performance and contribute to the level of alertness, attention and motivation of the animal The cholinergic and the noradrenergic innervation of the cortex is of particular interest for the behavioural ... representation of the target tone—instead, one of the tones (either target or one of the non-target tones) gained stronger representation compared to the rest of the tones Together, the significant

Ngày tải lên: 24/11/2022, 17:50

... dearth of documentation) Further, if the logical analysis of the content of an ideal and of its ultimate axioms, and the demonstration of the consequences that arise from pursuing it logicallyand ... out of the dispute(Yanow and Schwartz-Shea 2006, xv–xix) Knorr and Rosenau noted this at thetime of the initial debate: Why, then, could not the traditionalists employ rather than deplore thequantitative ... thequantitative findings of the scientists, refining them as seems suitable to theirown way of thinking? And why could not the scientist use rather than abusethe qualitative insights of the traditionalists,

Ngày tải lên: 04/10/2023, 13:01

... understand the lyrics of the original song and they make comparison,they mainly recognize that major of covered songs are not as good as the original ones.Hence, they may look down on the musicians, ... students in other university, NEU students arethe perfect entity to take the research The study illustrates the effects of music cover and NEU students’ behaviors towards the spread of the music ... original songs, and they have registered copyright And most ofpeople don’t understand much about this concept Trang 10Chart 1: the understanding of “Music cover”1.2 The real definition of “Music cover”.

Ngày tải lên: 21/04/2013, 20:53

... from point of support on the tractive unit in the case of semi-trailers, or the centre line of the front axle in the case of othertrailers, to the centre line of the rear axle or the centre point ... the tractive unit underthe semi-trailer results in automatic raising of the landing gear and release of the trailer brakes to provide swift coupling and uncoupling without thedriver leaving the ... transport and logistics. A long-standing and active member of both the former Chartered Institute of Transport and Institute of Logistics prior to their merger in 1999 andsubsequently in their new

Ngày tải lên: 30/08/2013, 23:58

... talents are. Then help them to grow their gift so they can make a living out of it. The examples of parents who foolishly pushed their children towards careers that they, themselves, would have ... those of you who are parents and are helping your young children to grow up and become successful and happy in their life. Try to find out very early in their lives what their talents are. Then ... away that there are no secrets or shortcuts to success, but there are strategies and methods, which, if followed, will greatly increase the chances of success and a successful execution. These strategies

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 07:31

... Langmuir isotherm and the adsorption capacities were 0.48mg/g and 1.18mg/g, respectively, as shown in the value of q 0 of Langmuir isotherm Figure 3 and Figure 4 are non-linear plots of the most ... isotherm, laterite INTRODUCTION Arsenic is known as one of the most toxic chemical elements Long-term exposure of which can cause cancer of the skin, lungs and many others In view of this, the ... shows the breakthrough curve for three single adsorbents: AC, LA, and AC-Fe and Figure 9 illustrates the comparison of LA-AC and LA-AC-Fe These figures indicated that the combination of LA and

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38

... temperature, with the highest changes observed at the lowest base temperatures The increase of the yearly values of CDD was in the range of 25 to 53% in Athens, and in the range of 10 to 16% in Thessaloniki, ... yearly values of CDD were increased The reduction in the yearly values of HDD was in the range of 9.5 to 22% in Athens, and in the range of 5 to 9% in Thessaloniki, depending on the base temperature, ... trend in the eastern and south-eastern parts of the Mediterranean, indicating a less frequent expansion of the low pressure over the area and therefore a weakening of the Etesian winds and a subsequent

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:10

... examples of “phenomenologies” Their subjects are meaning and knowledge, not linguistic theories or cognitive sciences The philosophy of physics and the philosophy of social sciences, on the other hand, ... function; the equivalence of the analyses bears only on the issue of the extent of the former notion and indicates nothing concerning the extent of the latter As previously mentioned, the Churchlands ... profound transformations in the definition of philosophy of mind, aesthetics and logic Still other questions, like “what is the nature of complexity?”, “what is the nature of life?”, “what is the...

Ngày tải lên: 05/06/2014, 11:27

... account of the nature of the mind and the world?are problems at the heart of metaphysics It is often justiably said that the theory of perception (and especially vision) is the area of psychology and ... that the unaccustomed position of the ngers makes the synthesis of their perceptions impossible: the right side of the middle nger and the left side of the index not ordinarily work together, and ... Empiricism and the philosophy of mind In Herbert Feigl and Michael Scriven, eds., Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Volume I: The Foundations of Science and the Concepts of Psychology and...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 13:53

... and their position relative to one another – things such as the colour and shape of the tree and of the house, the intervening ground between them, the sky behind them, and other objects in their ... causal theories of perception with sense-datum theories, when in fact they are quite independent of each other The criticism, then, is that causal theories of perception promote a form of scepticism ... Perception 131 the light of those objections, some philosophers have advanced rival theories of perception, of which the so-called disjunctive theory of perception is perhaps the most...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 07:20

... because they presented only theories of obligation, or of right and wrong, and I was not ready to offer a theory of the good I had some thought that a theistic metaethical theory of the good ... member of the Faculty of Philosophy at Oxford University Paul Hoffman is Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Riverside Larry M Jorgensen is Assistant Professor of Philosophy ... that the form of the Good (or of Beauty) occupies in Plato’s ‘middle dialogues’, and more and more convinced of the centrality of the idea of intrinsic excellence, both for ethical theory and...

Ngày tải lên: 10/06/2014, 22:23

... his emphasis on truth theories as theories of interpretation, on the other In using a truth theory as a theory of interpretation, we use the T-theorems of the theory rather than its axioms That ... the author of Self and World (1997) E J Lowe is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Durham, UK He is author of Kinds of Being (1989), Subjects of Experience (1996), The Possibility of ... Syntax of Anaphora (2004), and The Syntax of (In)Dependence (2004) x Contributors R M Sainsbury is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin, and Susan Stebbing Professor of Philosophy...

Ngày tải lên: 10/06/2014, 22:34