Essays about: "transcendental"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 24 essays containing the word transcendental.

  1. 6. Signaling Organizational Purpose - A textual analysis of corporate statements and product descriptions in the financial industry

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Nico Keil; Maximilian Meyer; [2020]
    Keywords : Corporate Purpose; Signaling Theory; Maturity; FinTechs; Banks;

    Abstract : Corporate Purpose is a topic that is being discussed increasingly often in academic literature and among management practitioners. More and more firms express their renunciation of the traditional shareholder perspective by expressing a broad and transcendental organizational purpose from a holistic stakeholder perspective. READ MORE

  2. 7. Atëphobia: On Lovecraft, Deleuze and the limits of affectual geography

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Carl Olsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Affect; Deleuze; Lovecraft; Non-representational theory; Aesthetics; Literary geography; Experimental writing; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Over the past two decades non-representational and affectual geographers have cited the French philosopher Gilles Deleuze to the point of exhaustion. In this thesis I read Deleuze’s interpretation of Spinoza through the weird tales written by the American horror author H. P. READ MORE

  3. 8. “She said she was called Theodore” : -        A modality analysis of five transcendental saints in the 1260’s Legenda Aurea and 1430’s Gilte Legende

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Emmy Atterving; [2017]
    Keywords : saint; saints; transvestites; transvestism; transvestite; saint marina; marina; marinus; saint eugenia; eugenia; eugene; saint theodora; theodora; theodore; saint margaret; margaret pelagius; margaret; margaret pelagia; pelagius; pelagia; saint pelagia; jacopo de fazio; jacobus de voragine; jacopo da varazze; compiler; dominican; Golden legend; legenda aurea; legenda sanctorum; gilte legende; confessor; martyr; virgin; hagiographies; hagiography; biography; England; Middle English sweden; monastery; monk; abbot; social experimentation; space; feminisation of language; jesus as mother; saint bridget of sweden; saint mary; holy virgin; saint catherine of siena; le roman de silences; silence; caroline walker bynum; sanctity; transcendence; homi bhabha; post-colonial; postcolonial; loomba; hybridity; hybridity theory; gender; gender fluidity; crossdressing; cross-dressing; transgender; laqueur; linguistics; modality; nuyts; medieval; late medieval; late middle ages; middle ages; late medieval period;

    Abstract : This thesis explores modalities in two hagiographical collections from the late Middle Ages; the Legenda Aurea and the Gilte Legende by drawing inspiration from post-colonial hybridity theories.. READ MORE

  4. 9. A Brief Introduction to Transcendental Phenomenology and Conceptual Mathematics

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Filosofi

    Author : Nicholas Lawrence; [2017]
    Keywords : Edmund Husserl; category theory; definite manifold; transcendental phenomenology; mathesis universalis; mathematics; formal ontology; formal logic; categorification; de-formalisation;

    Abstract : By extending Husserl’s own historico-critical study to include the conceptual mathematics of more contemporary times – specifically category theory and its emphatic development since the second half of the 20th century – this paper claims that the delineation between mathematics and philosophy must be completely revisited. It will be contended that Husserl’s phenomenological work was very much influenced by the discoveries and limitations of the formal mathematics being developed at Göttingen during his tenure there and that, subsequently, the rôle he envisaged for his material a priori science is heavily dependent upon his conception of the definite manifold. READ MORE

  5. 10. A Biblical Reading of William Wordsworth’s Poem Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Nansi Soulakeli; [2016-03-14]
    Keywords : William Wordsworth; childhood; nostalgia; immortality; memory; spirituality;

    Abstract : This paper examines in depth the concepts of childhood and immortality in William Wordsworth’s poem Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood in light of the biblical allusions presented in the text. My thesis supports the claim of a hidden transcendental spirituality revealed through a close-reading of the poem, and later clarified in relation to The Scriptures. READ MORE