Han characters (kanji) used in written Japanese come from China, but there are created separately Japan called kokuji. This research aims to investigate the formation of kokuji according Peirce’s semiotics and rikusho (traditional classification Chinese characters) by Xu Shen, one additional proposed character category—namely, kaii-keisei class. The method this study is library research. Of 87 ...

Semiotic is study of sign. The signs deliver communicative message through verbal (gestures and utterance) or non-verbal information (body language) that leads viewers comprehend the well. Based on type, sign divided into three, they are icon, index symbol. This research analyzes three types sign, index, symbol cigarette advertisement. data this advertisements which consist 2 different brands f...

This paper explores the mutual implication of critical realism and semiosis. Three key questions can be posed in this regard. 1 The first (discussed in Section II) concerns how far critical realism needs to include semiosis, provisionally defined as the intersubjective production of meaning, 2 in its more general approach to social relations, their reproduction and transformation. In exploring ...

Part of the task in studying human evolution is developing a deep understanding what we share, and do not with other life, as mammal, primate, hominin, members genus Homo. A key aspect this last facet gained via examination Homo across Pleistocene. By at least later Pleistocene began to habitually insert shared meaning into onto their world forming one bases contemporary abilities develop disti...

Niche construction theory is a relatively new approach in evolutionary biology that seeks to integrate an ecological dimension into the Darwinian theory of evolution by natural selection. It is regarded by many evolutionary biologists as providing a significant revision of the Neo-Darwinian modern synthesis that unified Darwin's theory of natural and sexual selection with 20th century populatio...

This paper introduces a new approach dedicated to the Ontology Personalization. Inspired by works in Cognitive Psychology, our work is based on a process which aims at capturing the user-sensitive relevance of the categorization process, that is the one which is really perceived by the end-user. Practically, this process consists in decorating the Specialization/Generalization links (i.e. the i...

Design-based research studies are conducted as iterative implementationanalysis-modification cycles, in which emerging theoretical models and pedagogically plausible activities are reciprocally tuned toward each other as a means of investigating conjectures pertaining to mechanisms underlying content teaching and learning. Yet this approach, even when resulting in empirically effective educatio...

background and purpose: after lung cancer, breast cancer, among the prevalent cancers of the world is of the most widespread disease among women. it is the most common cause of mortality among women. this study aimed to analyze the results using breast cancer screening methods among women over 20 years old. materials and methods: the present study is a cross-sectional-descriptive research. the ...