Essays about: "representationalism"

Found 4 essays containing the word representationalism.

  1. 1. The opaque window: an investigation into the phenomenology of depersonalization and derealization

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Fabiana Caserta; [2022]
    Keywords : phenomenal transparency; depersonalization; derealization; DDD; subjective presence; representationalism; fenomenal transparens; depersonalisering; derealisering; DDD; subjektiv närvaro; representationalism;

    Abstract : Depersonalization-Derealization Disorder (DDD) is a dissociative syndrome characterized by a sense of disconnectedness from one’s own self and the world around. People suffering from the condition report feeling like external observers, cut off from their own bodies, emotions and thoughts; their surroundings are perceived as unreal. READ MORE

  3. 2. Mediating Agencies : Towards an Agential Realist Interpretation of Gender Identification and Self-representation in the Praedia of Julia Felix, Pompeii

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Astri Karine Lundgren; [2021]
    Keywords : Agency; diffraction; gender identification; intra-activity; materialized self-representation; Pompeii; post-human performativity; the Praedia of Julia Felix;

    Abstract : This thesis addresses the rational properties of women’s gender identification and self-representation from political theorist Lois McNay’s generative logics, employing the Praedia of Julia Felix, Pompeii, as a case study. Previous debates rooted in semantics and representationalism have focused on non-elite stereotypes or negative gendered dichotomies fostered by comprehensive views on Roman women’s exclusion from public life. READ MORE

  4. 3. Multispecies Urban Space and History: : Dogs and Other Nonhuman Animals in 19th Century Stockholm

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Mirabel Joshi; [2015]
    Keywords : Multispecies Narrative; Environmental History; Methodology; Urban Animal History; Dogs; Materiality; Urban Space; Stockholm; Nineteenth Century; Nonhuman animals; Complimentary Space; The Dwelling Perspective; Hybrid Geographies; Posthumanism;

    Abstract :  This text aims to place nonhuman animals at the core of urban space and history to provide an insight into the life and materiality of dogs in Stockholm 1824-1920. The theoretical possibilities of more-than-human enquiries into history are discussed along with non-human animals as historical beings together with humans creating a common history (Ingold 2000, Whatmore 2002). READ MORE

  5. 4. Cognitive Psychology in Crisis: Ameliorating the Shortcomings of Representationalism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Patric Nordbeck; [2013]
    Keywords : cognitive psychology; representationalism; ecological psychology; virtual interception task; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Traditional cognitive psychology relies on concepts bordering idealism, an issue that has been known since the end of the 19th century. At best, the underlying assumptions are misleading and do not bring us closer to an understanding of human enterprise. READ MORE