Resolving Lexical Verb Ambiguity in Yoruba through Semantic Web Annotations by Aina A. Akindele

“…This paper, therefore recommends that more efforts be geared towards ontological annotation in order to foster more automated tools that will be built for the Yorùbá language. …”
Get full text

Introduction: emerging approaches in the anthropology/primatology borderland by Vincent Leblan

“…The third part explores some implications of the use of a “tool kit” metaphor to characterize the kind of interdisciplinarity which is practised in current ethnoprimatology, especially about the epistemological integration of the two fields and the overlapping of their respective ontological assumptions. The fourth and last part introduces the articles of this issue, each of them enabling us to consider how and to what extent it may be desirable to transcend these various disciplinary, political and epistemological boundaries.…”
Get full text

Enacting efficient markets: The performativity of quantitative easing by Dylan Cassar

“…While pre-crisis performativity relied on central bankers’ communicative framing of market expectations, QE is performative via the ontological shaping of financial markets, driven by epistemic models. …”
Get full text

RELIGINIS INTERESAS IR TIKĖJIMAS by Kęstutis Dubnikas

“…RELIGIOUS INTEREST AND FAITH Kęstutis Dubnikas Summary The article is devoted to the analysis of the ontological justification of religion. Existential phenomenology serves as a basis to claim about the religious dimension in the common human experience which is limit relationship to the world. …”
Get full text

Wyjść poza reżim imperatywu rozwojowego. Między inspiracjami Rousseau a wpływem myśli Foucaulta na współczesne studia nad dzieciństwem by Dorota Klus-Stańska

“…The fundamental difference between the concept of the right of the child to enjoy their life in freedom formulated by Rousseau and poststructuralist concepts, is identified by the author in terms of four areas: certainty “versus” the uncertainty of deciding(differences in status given to the thesis and the project, universalism “versus” localism (differences in scope of agreed upon understandings), binary “versus” diversity (differences in accepted ontological assumptions), instruction “versus” description (differences in moral attitude towards the child). …”
Get full text

Engineering Activity and Engineering Thinking in the Context of Artificial Intelligence Expansion by V. S. Sheinbaum, V. S. Nikolskiy

“…Researchers pay attention not only to the applied aspects of the use of AI technologies, but also to the issues of the ontological foundations of activity that are being transformed under the influence of new technologies. …”
Get full text

Community Participation in the South African Local Government Dispensation: A Public Administration Scholastic Misnomer by Ntwanano Mathebula

“…This paper seeks to challenge the notion that community participation is a substitute in its ontological and epistemological form and connotation for public participation. …”
Get full text

(De)Globalization, the Global Imaginary, and Religious Narratives: A Theoretical Framework and the East Asia Litmus Test by Beilei Bai

“…The secular imaginary had fostered a homogenous narrative that has caused both ontological and epistemological crises. The resurgence of religious discourse within the narratives of deglobalization is to be understood as part and parcel of competing interpretations of the global modernization process, since the latter obeys both secular and religious forces. …”
Get full text

Nature and culture intertwined or redefined? On the challenges of cultural primatology and sociocultural anthropology by Gabriela Daly Bezerra de Melo

“…The modern categorization also referred to as modern constitution has set Nature and Culture apart as two distinct ontological provinces, separating the pole of human beings and culture from the pole of non-humans and nature. …”
Get full text

ECONOMY AS A PHENOMENON OF CULTURE: THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL ANALYSIS by S. N. Ivaskovsky

“…Substantiating the main thesis of the article, the author shows that there is a profound ontological bond between economy and culture, which primarily consists in the fact that these spheres of human relations are aimed at the solution of the same problem – the competitive selection of the best ways for survival of people, of satisfying the relevant living needs. …”
Get full text

METAFORA KAIP KULTŪROS MODELIS by Tomas Kačerauskas

“…The author builds on Ricæur who foregrounds the ontological and visual aspects of metaphor. Furthermore, analysing the ethical aspect of metaphor, the author invokes the work of Lévinas. …”
Get full text

A different story of modern economic science by Oreste Bazzichi, Fabio Reali

“…The age of the Late Middle Ages in Europe laid the foundations of modern economic science, giving impulse to quite singular reflections gathered from the interpretation of reality, in a typically «Franciscan» key, grasping in the fraternity (franciscan fraternitas) the anthropological and ontological element for the good living in the communitas and for the integral sustainability, therefore, valid also for the economy. …”
Get full text

A Surgery Issue: Cutting through the Architectural Fabric by Athina Angelopoulou

“…This essay examines the material ontologies of surgical trans-modifications. Focusing on incisions and subsequent scars, the essay argues for the queering of architecture and design as an act of cutting through structures and processes. …”
Get full text

Unity of tradition and innovation as a sustainable development factor of digital society by Yu. A. Chernavin

“…The need for such unity in a digital society is due to its characteristics of a “complex society”, a risk society, an increase in the number of social ontologies, and changes in indicators of human subjectivity. …”
Get full text

Connecting resonance theory with social‐ecological thinking: Conceptualizing self‐world relationships in the context of sustainability transformations by Florian Brossette, Claudia Bieling

“…In distinguishing between self and world and highlighting the role of relationships, resonance theory brings ontological and epistemological clarity, while overcoming a strict dichotomy between social and ecological. …”
Get full text

LIBERALIOSIOS TEISINGUMO TEORIJOS KRITIKA E. FRAZER IR N. LACEY POLITINĖJE FILOSOFIJOJE by Patricija Droblytė

“…The possibility of synthesis is revealed through a combination of interpretivist and ontological realist approaches to the issue of justice. …”
Get full text

Plotinus’ νοητή ουσία means substance paths to the Absolute by Robert Warchał

“…Of course, being, understood in a spiritual context, has ontological priority here. However, an entity that is limited by external conditions - can bring itself all the way up to intellectual life through knowledge of itself. …”
Get full text

Intellectual property rights vs. public access rights: ethical aspects of the DeCSS decryptation program by Robert Vaagan, Wallace Koehler

“…., utilitarian) or de-ontological reflection, and also on which side of the digital gap is to be accorded most weight. …”
Get full text

PHILOSOPHEME OF SYMBOL AND CONCEPT OF THE MEANING: PHILOSOPHICAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL ASPECTS by P. V. Kretov

“…Scientific novelty is represented by the postulating such predications of symbolic structures of language and consciousness as multipanorama and transfinite, justification of the ontological status of symbol and symbolism. The symbolic functioning character of language metaphor in scientific discourse and especially the symbolic dimension of semantic field of language and culture, as well as their symbolic association was fixed. …”
Get full text

The case of the preferred worker - three guidelines to a decolonial research agenda on meaningful work by GUSTAVO SANTOS DIAS BARRETO

“…This essay presents three guidelines for establishing a decolonial research agenda on meaningful work: examining the dynamics of acceptance and re-existence against the preferred worker archetype, revealing the voices of subaltern individuals about what work means to them, and expanding the ontological structure of meaningful work. Through these guidelines, scholars can examine how subalterns are oppressed in the organizational milieu and their strategies of acceptance or re-existence. …”
Get full text