Sökning: "directedness"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 20 avhandlingar innehållade ordet directedness.

1. 1. The Constitution of Movement in Rudy Wiebe's Fiction : A Phenomenological Study of Three Mennonite Novels

   Författare :Malin E. Sigvardson; Harald Fawkner; Magdalene Redekop; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Rudy Wiebe; movement; kinesis; kinaesthesia; directedness; phenomenology; Christianity; Edmund Husserl; Canadian literature; Mennonites; faith; regeneration; eschatology; Peace Shall Destroy Many ; The Blue Mountains of China ; Sweeter Than All the World ; work; migration; corporeality; immobilization; focalization; homelessness; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; English; engelska;

   Sammanfattning : This study investigates movement as a phenomenon of constituting directedness in the Canadian writer Rudy Wiebe’s Mennonite novels. In Peace Shall Destroy Many (1962), in The Blue Mountains of China (1970), and in Sweeter Than All the World (2001), the phenomenon of movement is complexly at work as a decisive factor on numerous levels of constitution. LÄS MER

3. 2. The Notion of That Which Depends On Us in Plotinus and Its Background

   Författare :Erik Eliasson; Lilli Alanen; Cristina D'Ancona; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Theoretical philosophy; ancient philosophy; Plotinus; that which depends on us; freedom; fate; Middle Platonism; Stoicism; Aristotle; Aristotle Commentators; Teoretisk filosofi; Theoretical philosophy; Teoretisk filosofi; teoretisk filosofi; Theoretical Philosophy;

   Sammanfattning : The study analyzes Plotinus’ notion of eph' hēmin, that which depends on us. It surveys previous Plotinian scholarship and identifies a number of confusions due to a lack of systematic treatment of this notion as such. LÄS MER

4. 3. Patterns of Care : Relating Altruism in Sociobiology and the Christian Tradition of Agape

   Författare :Eva-Lotta Grantén; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; kunskapsteori; metafysik; estetik; Praktisk filosofi; ideology; epistemology; Sociobiology; Agape; Altruism; Science and Religion; Independence; Conflict; Integration; Care; Systematic philosophy; ethics; metaphysics; aesthetics; ideologi; General; systematic and practical Christian theology; Kristen teologi allmän; systematisk och praktisk ;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to relate sociobiological theories of altruism to theories within the Christian tradition of agape. Firstly, it discusses the relation between scientific, ethical and theological understandings of altruism, and argues that it is possible to compare discussions of benevolent acts towards others or other-directedness. LÄS MER

5. 4. Respondent-driven sampling : theory, limitations and improvements

   Författare :Xin Lu; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : Background: The key purpose of sampling is to gain knowledge about a population using a small, affordable subset of selected individuals. This goal is often approached by choosing a representative sample with each individual’s selection probability determined by a full list of individuals from the target population. LÄS MER

7. 5. Innerlighetens tid : En sociologisk undersökning av intimitet och senmodernitet

   Författare :Jessica Mjöberg; Elisabet Näsman; Jukka Gronow; Thomas Johansson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Intimacy; Sociality; Late Modernity; Contemporary Society; Sociology; Social Psychology; Intimitet; Socialitet; Senmodernitet; Nutida västerländska samhället; Sociologi; Socialpsykologi; Sociology; Sociologi;

   Sammanfattning : Due to a recent increase in usage of the concept of intimacy within social scientific research, the overarching aim of this work is to investigate its meaning and significance in contemporary social life. The first part of the thesis reviews research on intimacy. LÄS MER