Essays about: "Mind and body problem"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words Mind and body problem.

  1. 1. The inevitability of reductionism in the mind-Body problem : Finding convergence between functionalism and Type-Identity Physicalism

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för teoretisk filosofi

    Author : Valery Nkenguruke; [2023]
    Keywords : Physicalism; identity; reduction; functionalism; multiple realizability.;

    Abstract : Type identity theory is a theory within physicalism that maintains that types of mental states or processes are identical to types of states or processes in the brain. This would imply mental types can’t be encountered in physical structures other than the brain. READ MORE

  3. 2. Wide-Angle Radome Design for Low-Cost Additive Manufacturing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

    Author : Martin Fajerberg; Mattias Nylander; [2022]
    Keywords : Radar; Radome; A-Sandwich; B-Sandwich; Multilayer; Polarization; Angle of Incidence; Finite Element Method; Differential Evolution Optimization; Transmission Line Theory; Honeycomb; Additive Manufacturing; Electromagnetic Theory; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The radome, a portmanteau of the words radar and dome, is a protective dielectric cover to protect a radar from its surrounding environment. The surrounding environment can be rain, wind, sand, dust and whatever else that might harm the radar. READ MORE

  4. 3. Living with Lipoedema : Designing Objects for the Body and Mind through First-Person Methods

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Sophia Anna Maria Hettich; [2022]
    Keywords : datasets; neural networks; gaze detection; text tagging; datauppsättningar; neurala nätverk; blickdetektering; texttaggning;

    Abstract : This project follows a Research through Design approach and through autobiographical design explores the question of how Interaction Design can support Lipoedema patients, by helping them cope with their body image in everyday life. Building on the concept of self-management for people with chronic medical conditions and a conscious connection between body and mind, I created a set of artefacts. READ MORE

  5. 4. practical, efficient, necessary

    University essay from Stockholms konstnärliga högskola/Institutionen för dans

    Author : Sigrid Sjöholm; [2021]
    Keywords : martial arts; necessity; efficiency; practicality; urgency; relationality; dance; choreography;

    Abstract : This essay is one part of my Bachelor's degree project, the other part being a dance performance with the title practical, efficient, necessary that was premiered in January of 2021. The essay discusses the main problem of the project (which was necessary movements and the lack thereof in dance) as for thoughts and methods that was used in the project in working with the theme of necessity. READ MORE

  6. 5. Stockholmslandskapets uterum : utomhusträning i den urbana staden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Gustaf Viita Adamsson; [2021]
    Keywords : stadsplanering; fysisk aktivitet; stadens uterum;

    Abstract : Mot bakgrunden av att den urbana staden blir allt mer exploaterad och stadens uterum, det vill säga ytorna mellan bebyggelsen, minskar så ska denna uppsats behandla landskapsarkitektur, stadsplanering och fysisk aktivitet i Sveriges huvudstad, Stockholm. I dagens samhälle är en av de främsta folkhälsouppgifterna att få befolkningen mer fysiskt aktiv. READ MORE