this paper aims not to study sadra’s viewpoint on the language of qur’an but aims to offer sadra’s division of and criticisms on the different approaches to the language of qur’an. therefore, this study has been conducted on the negative dimension and has a critical attitude and is not going to study on the positive dimension and to explain sadra’s viewpoint; although recognition of this negati...

Pictures are defined by their creator's intentions and resemblance to their real world referents. Here we examine whether young children follow a realist route (e.g., focusing on how closely pictures resemble their referents) or intentional route (e.g., focusing on what a picture is intended to represent by its artist) when identifying a picture's referent. In 3 experiments, we contrasted an ar...

Naturalist theories of representation have been attacked on the grounds being too liberal minimal conditions for intentionality: they treat several states that are not representational as genuine representations. Behind this attack lies problem demarcation: what intentionality a state should satisfy to be genuinely representational? What limits intentionality? This paper develops dual proposal ...

1. PHILOSOPHY OF MIND AND THE STUDY OF MENTAL PHENOMENA ........................................... 2 2. PERSPECTIVES AND POINTS OF VIEW ...................................................................................... 3 3. PERSPECTIVES AND THEIR OBJECTS ........................................................................................ 4 4. THE ORIGIN OF THE CONCEPTS OF INTENTIONALIT...

OBJECTIVE We conducted a systematic review of the literature to explore the longitudinal course of PTSD in DSM-5-defined trauma exposed populations to identify the course of illness and recovery for individuals and populations experiencing PTSD. METHODS We reviewed the published literature from January 1, 1998 to December 31, 2010 for longitudinal studies of directly exposed trauma population...

BACKGROUND There is limited research on capacity building interventions that include theoretical foundations. The purpose of this systematic review is to identify underlying theories, models and frameworks used to support capacity building interventions relevant to public health practice. The aim is to inform and improve capacity building practices and services offered by public health organiza...