In a first part, I defend that formal semantics can be used as a guide to ontological commitment. Thus, if one endorses an ontological view O and wants to interpret a formal language L , a thorough understanding of the relation between semantics and ontologywill help us to construct a semantics for L in such away that its ontological commitment will be in perfect accordance with O . Basically, ...

Mao Dun’s (茅盾) 1932 short story “Spring Silkworms” (春蚕), the first of a three-part series known as Village Trilogy, is widely regarded one author’s most representative works. Given leftist politics and commitment to critical realism, has generated debate over its depiction Chinese peasantry extent which it condemns tradition in support revolutionary progress. This article contends that key ambi...

This essay will argue for the relevance of ‘neobaroque’ in relation to recent examples Australian poetics. The baroque and neobaroque are central strains Latin American poetry, much has been made turn theory, with alternatives it proposes hegemonic, linear narratives modernity rationalism. However, despite fact that some Australia’s greatest writers have profoundly qualities, as an aesthetic, o...

JLhe most recent stage in the analysis of St. Anselm's Ontologi cal Argument is the modal-logical stage : if one wants to get clear as to what is wrong (or right) with it, one should phrase it in S5.1 I have misgivings about this maneuver, if it is claimed in the name of historical exegesis. While I think that the connnections between the Ontological Argument and modal logic are insightful and ...

Abstract Modal ontological arguments argue from the possible existence of a perfect being to actual (necessary) being. But modal have problem symmetry; they can be run in both directions. Reverse nonexistence Some familiar points about necessary posteriori, however, show that symmetry broken favour argument.

Abstract War metaphors permeate the world we live in. From wildlife documentaries (natural war) to curbing of academic freedom (war on woke), it seems that anything can be described in an essential likeness warfare. Drawing Lacanian psychoanalysis, this paper investigates ubiquity war critiques violence within Critical Security Studies and International Political Sociology. The analysis focuses...

Abstract The influence of media theorist and sociologist the journalistic field Pierre Bourdieu has been widespread since his death in 2002 yet relationship with journalism was at best an ambivalent one. On one hand, he acknowledged journalism’s primary role shaping public discourse, ideas have spurred on researchers writers. other, authored a best-selling polemic which offered withering analys...

Artificial intelligence and robotics technologies do not manufacture robots only for industrial use, but also healthcare, marketing, tourism accommodation industries where social interaction is prevalent. Service are that interact directly with individuals to fulfill the physical, cognitive, emotional needs of individuals. Recently, it was observed number studies on employment in education has ...