Search for dissertations about: "exaggeration"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 swedish dissertations containing the word exaggeration.
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1. Critique of Exaggeration : Thinking Beyond
Abstract : This study examines the function of exaggeration for thinking beyond the current concepts of God and the human. An example of thinking beyond in philosophy is the exaggeration “beyond being” in Plato’s Republic. In the philosophy of religion, generally, we deal with the questions of God. READ MORE
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2. Computer visualization of wood : some important aspects
Abstract : Research regarding the aesthetic features of wood and people's preferences for different appearances of wood has to date been rather limited. Today it is common to use computers to show how a room or product will look when or if it is produced. READ MORE
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3. Tilling Nature - Harvesting Culture. Exploring Images of the Human Being in the Transition to Agriculture
Abstract : Archaeology is about human beings – in the present and in the past. When we concern ourselves with archaeology we have to imagine prehistoric human beings thinking, feeling and acting. This imagining is the very precondition for the creation of meaning from the fragments and traces of human lives that we choose as our data. READ MORE
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4. The felt miracle of phenomenal consciousness
Abstract : This thesis is about the problem of how sensory qualities relate to neural states or processes. I shall try to present an account of why dualism appears to be an attractive and intuitive position, but also point out why dualistic intuitions may be misleading. READ MORE
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5. Polymer and Protein Physics : Simulations of Interactions and Dynamics
Abstract : Proteins can, without any exaggeration, be called the "building blocks of life". Their physical properties depend not only on the chemical structure but also on their geometric shape. In this thesis, I investigate protein geometry using several different methods.We start with a coarse-graining model to study the general behavior of polymers. READ MORE