Sentences with phrase «of identity theory»

Not exact matches

I bring to this issue of relatedness and separatism a blending of my own particular interests in feminist theory, identity formation, and the dynamics of creation.

A little knowledge of philosophy is also of help, particularly as Descartes» theories are presented as throwing doubt on the nature of human identity.

One difficulty with Pannenberg's theory of identity through time lies in his understanding of the part / whole relationship on which it depends.

Thus in framing cosmological theory, the notion of continuous stuff with permanent attributes enduring without differentiation, and retaining its self - identity through any stretch of time however small or large, has been fundamental.

Carol Gilligan, in her study of psychological theory and women's development titled In a Different Voice (Harvard University Press, 1982), contends that, unlike men, women find their identity in relationship.

The theory of the identity of religion with the sum total of man's cultural and social life does not do justice to its peculiar nature.

«In an age where conspiracy theories, especially ones of an anti-Semitic nature, explode on the Internet in a matter of minutes, it is crucial for those news organizations who initially reported on his identity to correct the record.»

(2) With respect to the self and its ends, Rawls» theory requires that «I must be a subject whose identity is given independently of the things I have, independently, that is, of my interests and ends and my relations with others.»

By now the implications of a theory of human identity based on a theory of asymmetrical temporal relations have been stated at least implicitly.

To avoid begging the question as to why the embryo deserves moral respect, the opponent to abortion usually resorts to something like what I have called the theory of strict identity based on a symmetrical theory of temporal relations.

On the theory of strict identity, all change consists in attaching predicates to a strictly identical subject (or substance) which endures throughout the succession of predicates.

Although not in itself an argument against the opponent to abortion, nor an argument in favor of infanticide, the following consideration by Hartshorne indicates the counter intuitiveness of the theory of strict identity:

So it might seem to me that my Buddhist interlocutor has crazed views about impermanence, the transience of all things, and the absence of any enduring principle that constitutes the identity of human persons; while I have more sensible metaphysical views that require a substance - based ontology and a theory as to what constitutes human persons that permits them to endure through time.

That is, genetic identity is a nonstrict identity, as opposed to Leibniz's (and the opponent to abortion's) theory of strict identity.

Although the present article is primarily directed against strict identity theory (which is connected with what Feezell calls the conservative view of abortion), it also has implications for Feezell's moderate view, which criticizes the casual attitude some (he calls them liberals) may have toward the fetus, which is a «soon - to - be-actual» person (47).

Also see LP 17, where the prejudice in favor of being as opposed to becoming is related to the theory of strict identity.

Likewise, the theory of purely external relations (in Buddhism, especially) starts with the legitimate insight that the qualification of personal identity allows for at least partial identity with others.

The reasonableness of the theory of nonstrict, temporally asymmetrical identity can be seen when it is contrasted to a second extreme, but equally symmetrical, view.

Many people of differing political identities decried the interview before seeing it because it purportedly gave a platform — and therefore, sense of credibility — to the radio show host, who has claimed and stands by unfounded theories that the Sandy Hook shooting was a hoax staged by the U.S. government and that Barack Obama wasn't born in the U.S., among many other alarming conspiracies claimed without real evidence.

Unfortunately, Whitehead did not adequately develop what he meant by peculiar completeness, and the theory of personal identity that follows goes beyond his explicit statements.

My point is that the shift from a theory of comparative advantage to a situation where absolute advantage is decisive, along with the shift from near identity of wages in all countries to very large differentials, is decisive for a realistic discussion of trade today.

Applying the sociological theories of Durkheim and Mary Douglas to sexuality, Greenberg argues that homosexual identity is a social label.

Something to Consider: People debate over the identity of Mystery Babylon in the book of Revelation (there are many theories).

A word more about the inner character of the event - theoretical framework, which consists of (1) the usual quantificational theory of first order, extended to include the theory of virtual classes and relations, (2) the theory of identity, (3) Lesniewski's mereology or calculus of individuals, (4) logical syntax in its modern form, (5) a semantics or theory of reference both extensional and intentional, (6) variant renditions of systematic pragmatics as needed, (7) the theory of events, states, acts, and processes, and, finally, (8) a theory of structural or grammatical relations of the kind needed for the analysis of natural language.

The main thrusts of Rank's theory are particularly useful when counseling with persons caught in severe independence - conformity conflicts (such as some adolescents) those who are paralyzed about finishing a project or chapter of their lives (e.g, pre-graduation anxiety attacks) and in danger of sabotaging the successful completion of something they really value; those who are afraid to make decisions or try something new which they want but which may mean giving up old securities; couples who are struggling to find satisfying closeness without either of them losing their identity and autonomy heir lives (e.g., pre-graduation anxiety attacks) and in danger of sabotaging the successful completion of something they really value; those who are afraid to make decisions or try something new which they want but which may mean giving up old securities; couples who are struggling to find satisfying closeness without either of them losing their identity and autonomy.

Philosophy bristles with theories of «wholes» and «parts,» theories which reach from extreme atomisms (in which there are only parts, and wholes are at best mere aggregates) to extreme monisms (in which putative parts lose their identities to the whole).

In the place of sexual identity, which is considered a thing of the past, queer theory proposes the notion of a «sexual orientation» chosen by each individual based upon the gender that somehow defines his or her interior being.

The theory is informed by other research unrelated to the ex-gay movement, but Tanya Erzan in her book, Straight to Jesus: Sexual and Christian Conversions in the Ex-Gay Movement, does a good job of unpacking the complexities of understanding sexual identity categories using queer theory.

It's not surprising, therefore, that some, perhaps many, have nostalgia, if not for communist societies, at least for the critical leverage communist theories of economics, society, and human identity once provided.

While intervention on the family level is thought to have great promise in reducing recidivism, in order to effectively guide research and intervention, current theory must be evaluated for its sensitivity to the context of incarceration and additional theoretical work is needed to conceptualize how incarceration affects paternal identity.

Using Burke's 1991 Identity Theory conceptualization, this paper explores how the unique context of prison interrupts the paternal identity confirmation process which subsequently affects familial relationships and reconIdentity Theory conceptualization, this paper explores how the unique context of prison interrupts the paternal identity confirmation process which subsequently affects familial relationships and reconidentity confirmation process which subsequently affects familial relationships and reconnection.

A significant proportion of these youngsters, living well away from the stylish «centre villes» admired by foreign tourists, have come to find their identity not in French secularism, as the official theory runs, but in Islam.

In a previous work, I proposed a theory of international relations called Symbiotic Realism, which goes beyond state - centrism and gives due recognition to the role of individuals, multinational organizations, transnational corporations, gender issues, reactive actors such as the environment and resources and, importantly, the emotionality of states and large collective identities as distinct actors weighting in global politics.

His theory for the Lib Dems» next two years is that this is the best «configuration» to start a coalition with, expressing that his «hero» Paddy Ashdown's Lib - Lab pact worried him because he felt it resulted in an erosion of Lib Dem identity, so chummy was the «long - term love - in».

Dr Kuhn argues that empirically that there has been no increase in pro-European feeing despite the wealth of such transactions, and that Deutsch's theory needs three important qualifications: first, benefits of cross-border transaction may be identifiable individually but are characterised by high social stratification; second, not all forms of European interaction are effective in fostering common identity; and third, in some cases people react negatively and actually become more nationalistic and less European.

Since the nineteenth century, the dominant view in political theory has been that political systems made up of multiple public spheres, each with different social and political identities are likely to struggle for legitimacy.

Sadly, Hume's argument is undermined by what I call the Internet Psychopath Theory of Political Philosophy: give a group of otherwise sane individuals access to a Wi - Fi connection and anonymity and half of them are revelling in their new identities as sociopathic perverts or online bullies before you can say, «Come on now, old chap.

One of the core political theories of this type is «nationalism» in which one or more populations, often with an ethnic or religious foundation, within a state develop a sense of community and identity that corresponds to citizenship, more or less, rather than arbitrary politically drawn boundaries.

His theories of relativity gave time a physical identity as part of space - time, a malleable fabric on which reality's events play out (see «Why now doesn't exist, and other strange facts about time»).

Peter Fenwick, a senior lecturer at the Institute of Psychiatry at Kings College London, wrote in a paper, «The brain - identity theory says that consciousness ends with brain death.

According to psychological theory, every person has a social identity, which depends on being a member of various groups.

It could help us to pin down the identity of the dark matter thought to dominate the cosmos, and discriminate between candidates for a better, all - encompassing theory of how stuff works.

Analysis of the identity cards initially supported her theory, showing only the tiniest of differences.

As a grad student with John Wakeley [link to http://wakeleylab.oeb.harvard.edu/], I worked on a variety of topics involving coalescent theory, including coalescence within fixed pedigrees, coalescent models of identity - by - descent, and inference of reproductive and demographic history in triploid asexual snails using a novel sequentially Markov coalescent model.

She disproved the theory that neurons are assigned a certain identity in the embryo, discovered that neurons don't all myelinate their axons in the same way, and is now a pioneer in creating brain organoids to study basic aspects of development.

As Condemi and her colleagues wrote, the mandible supports the theory of «a slow process of replacement of Neanderthals by the invading modern human populations, as well as additional evidence of the upholding of the Neanderthals» cultural identity.»

A crisp image can tip the evidentiary scale toward one of several competing theories about the identity of a cellular or tissue feature, how it is structured...

In breast cancer, we adopted information theory to quantify spontaneous loss of cell phenotypic identity, which may be relevant to progression and resistance.

A testament to Lacan's theory of identity as it pertains to the objectifying gaze and the devouring attentions of the masculine in horror cinema?

We can ease off those latest fan theories, as a new toy seems to confirm the identity of Avengers: Infinity War's mystery villain.