A fenomenologia da percepção sobre a corporeidade em Merleau-Ponty

Analisando a percepção dos usuários sobre gamificação em redes sociais móveis

According to CGI.br, the access to social networks is one of the main activities over the internet. With the popularity of mobile devices, the access to these platforms anywhere as well as the development of specific social networks for those devices become more and more common. To improve the engagement between the users and the so-called mobile social networks (RSM in Portuguese), gamificatio...

Habit and embodiment in Merleau-Ponty

INTRODUCTION Merleau-Ponty (French phenomenological philosopher, born in 1908 and deceased in 1961) refers to habit in various passages of his Phenomenology of Perception as a relevant issue in his philosophical and phenomenological position. Through his exploration of this issue he explains both the pre-reflexive character that our original linkage with the world has, as well as the kind of “u...

A percepção dos usuários sobre a utilização da análise de sentimentos como apoio à seleção de notícias

Everyday, readers are bombarded with various types of news (positive or negative) without having the chance to choose what they want to read. In this paper we investigate the use of sentiment analysis to support the user in the content selection. We present Magnet News, a Web tool where readers can choose the polarity of the news they want to read. In this scenario we use the Underlying Discour...

Erratum on: Habit and embodiment in Merleau-Ponty

[This corrects the article on p. 542 in vol. 8, PMID: 25120448.].

Merleau-Ponty and the Existential Conception of Science