Essays about: "innate concepts"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words innate concepts.

  1. 1. Virtual alignment of real-world objects

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Tommy Ekberg; William Ekelund; [2023]
    Keywords : Ultra-wideband; Indoor positioning system; Document survey; NLoS; Multisensor; Trilateration; Localization;

    Abstract : High accuracy localization of objects is a crucial function for many modern applications, such as virtual and augmented reality, robotics, and self-driving cars, among others. This requires determining precise location of objects indoors, which is a challenging task. READ MORE

  3. 2. Jag mötte inte Lassie, men flera andra vallhundar inom det svenska lantbruket

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Josefin Blank; [2022]
    Keywords : icke-mänsklig aktör; dwelling; actor-network theory; relation; värderingar; vallhund; lantbruk; boskapsskötsel;

    Abstract : Den här texten handlar om arbetande hundar i det svenska lantbruket. Genom intervjuer och observationer av fem personer och deras hundar diskuteras hundens närvaro i lantbruket genom begreppen icke-mänsklig aktör, relation och värderingar. READ MORE

  4. 3. Different Concepts Within the Problem of the Many

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för filosofi och tillämpad etik

    Author : Christofer Sandén; [2022]
    Keywords : The Problem of the Many; Chomsky; innate concepts; common sense; intuition;

    Abstract : In this paper I will argue that some of the contradictions in the Problem of the Many occur since we're dealing with two different types of concepts of a cloud, one that is 'common-sense', and one that is 'scientific'. I will borrow from Noam Chomsky’s distinction between common-sense concepts, which are understood intuitively and are usually human-centric, and scientific concepts, which are carefully constructed and aspire to be objective. READ MORE

  5. 4. Leveraging a third-party association in Silicon Valley : Conceptualising Born Global Firm processes for Innovation & Internationalisation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Joakim Eklund; Fred Isaksson; [2018]
    Keywords : Born Global Firm; Innovation; Knowledge; Networks; Local Spillovers; Internationalisation; Nordic Innovation House; Silicon Valley; Local third-party;

    Abstract : The academic society have in the recent past addressed the current ecosystem for new and existing business as a knowledge society. An era of globalisation and advanced technologies, where tacit knowledge has become an essential commodity for all firms in all industries looking to maintain a competitive level of productivity. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Rebellion of the Chicken: Self-making, reality (re)writing and lateral struggles in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Adelaida Caballero; [2015]
    Keywords : self-making; lateral struggles; Equatorial Guinea; politics of the belly; the practice of everyday life; existential anthropology; creativity; agency; narrativity; display; enunciative procedures; Obiang Nguema; Macías Nguema; postcolonial states; suicides; Mamí Watá; construcción del yo; conflictos laterales; Guinea Ecuatorial; política del vientre; la práctica de la vida cotidiana; antropología existencial; creatividad; agencia; narratividad; display; procedimientos enunciativos; Obiang Nguema; Macías Nguema; estudios poscoloniales; suicidios; Mamí Watá;

    Abstract : Historical sources suggest that the bad reputation of Bioko island ―a product of mixed exoticism, fear of death and allure for profit— might have started as early as the first European explorations of sub-Saharan Africa. Today, the same elements seem to have been reconfigured, producing a similar result in the Western imagination: cultural exoticization, fear of state-sponsored violence and allure for profit are as actual as ever in popular conceptions of Equatorial Guinea. READ MORE