Search for dissertations about: "reason relations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 82 swedish dissertations containing the words reason relations.

2. 1. National Relations : Public diplomacy, national identity and the Swedish Institute 1945-1970

   Author : Nikolas Glover; Pär Frohnert; Mary Hilson; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Swedish Institute; public diplomacy; cultural diplomacy; Sweden; history; twentieth century; national identity; nationalism; image of Sweden; Swedishness; communication history; propaganda; cultural exchange; foreign policy; cultural policy; Cold War; History; Historia; History; historia;

   Abstract : This thesis considers the first twenty-five years of the semi-governmental Swedish Institute for Cultural Exchange with Foreign Countries. Specifically, this is done through an analysis of the Institute’s funding, its policy discussions and its produced materials. READ MORE

4. 2. The Architecture of Result Relations : Corpus and experimental approaches to Result coherence relations in English

   Author : Marta Andersson; Nils-Lennart Johannesson; Ted Sanders; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; RESULT; PURPOSE; discourse connectives; disambiguation; subjectivity; nonveridicality; English; engelska;

   Abstract : Two fundamental components of causality are the Cause and the Result. In linguistic work the distinction between these aspects is commonly blurred, presumably because the primary research focus has been on describing how language encodes causality. READ MORE

5. 3. Essays on value, preference and freedom

   Author : Johan E. Gustafsson; Sven Ove Hansson; Martin Peterson; John Cantwell; Erik Carlson; KTH; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; preference relations; value relations; rationality constraints; incomparability; the small-improvement argument; freedom of choice; Philosophy subjects; Filosofiämnen;

   Abstract : Essay I develops a new framework for preference relations, that makes further preference relations beyond the trichotomy of preference, dispreference and indifference conceptually possible. The new framework models relations in terms of swaps, which are conceived of as transfers from one alternative state to another. READ MORE

6. 4. Relations in Dependent Type Theory

   Author : Carlos Gonzalía; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; formalized mathematics; relational systems; category theory; programming logics; constructive type theory; logical frameworks; relational database model;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates how to express and reason about relational concepts and methods inside the constructive logical framework of Martin-Löf's monomorphic type theory. We cover several areas where the notion of relation is central, and show how to formalize the basic concepts of each area. READ MORE

7. 5. The Collective Archives of Mind : An Exploration of Reasons from Metaethics to Social Ontology

   Author : Gloria Mähringer; Praktisk filosofi; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Reasons Fundamentalism; constitutivism; constructivism; realism; error theory; domain of reasons; self-determination; normative harmony; normative instability; disruption of thought; normative transformation; social ontology; critical realism; affordances of thought; reason relations; collective archive;

   Abstract : This monograph discusses the question of what it is to be a reason – mainly in practical ethics – and proposes an original contribution to metaethics.It critically examines theories of metaethical realism, constructivism and error theory and identifies several misunderstandings or unclarities in contemporary debates. READ MORE