Sökning: "Relativism"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 38 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Relativism.

1. 21. Medborgardygd : Den europeiska staden och det offentliga rummets etos

   Författare :Björn Badersten; Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Novgorod; Florence; European history; ideal type; city; justice; temperance; fortitude; prudence; friendship; citizenship; citizen; Aristotle; civic virtues; Problem of order; virtue ethics; Moscow.; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap;

   Sammanfattning : What does it mean to be a good citizen? Starting with Aristotle’s ethics and philosophy of friendship formulated between the private and the public in politics' and with the timeless question of what makes a society possible as a backdrop, the author outlines a possible answer. A good citizen is a virtuous citizen, and a virtuous citizen is prudent, courageous, moderate and just. LÄS MER

3. 22. Socrates in the Classroom : Rationales and Effects of Philosophizing with Children

   Författare :Ann S Pihlgren; Lars Lindström; Sophie Haroutunian-Gordon; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Socratic dialogue; habits of mind; group interaction; seminar culture; rule breaking; Education; Pedagogik; pedagogik; Education;

   Sammanfattning : Socratic seminars have long been practiced internationally by educators and philosophers as a supplement to classroom teaching and coaching. However, the rationales and effects of this methodology including how these effects are achieved have not been thoroughly investigated or systematically analyzed. LÄS MER

4. 23. Hilary Putnam on Meaning and Necessity

   Författare :Anders Öberg; Sören Stenlund; Sharon Rider; Pierre Wagner; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; philosophy of language; philosophy of science; philosophy of mathematics; Hilary Putnam; W.V. Quine; Rudolf Carnap; realism; anti-realism; Theoretical Philosophy; Teoretisk filosofi;

   Sammanfattning : In this dissertation on Hilary Putnam's philosophy, I investigate his development regarding meaning and necessity, in particular mathematical necessity. Putnam has been a leading American philosopher since the end of the 1950s, becoming famous in the 1960s within the school of analytic philosophy, associated in particular with the philosophy of science and the philosophy of language. LÄS MER

5. 24. Praktiserad Reflexivitet: en vetenskapsteoretisk studie av forskningspolitisk forskning och vetenskapssociologi : Reflexivity in Practice: A Study of Science Policy Research and Sociology of Scientific Knowledge

   Författare :Fredrik Bragesjö; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; reflexivity; sociology of scientific knowledge; SSK; the strong programme; Bath school; reflexivism; double use; reflexivity in practice;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with the notion of reflexivity in the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge (SSK). Since the 1970s the SSK has developed theoretical and empirical tools to study scientific knowledge purely as a natural phenomenon. LÄS MER

7. 25. Hur mycket mångfald tål demokratin? Demokratiska dilemman i ett mångkulturellt Sverige

   Författare :Andreas Johansson Heinö; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; democracy; Swedish identity; multiculturalism; liberalism; nationalism; multicultural societies; tolerance; national identity; cultural diversity;

   Sammanfattning : How diverse, in terms of values, lifestyles and identities, can a society be without negative effects on democracy? To what extent does cultural diversity challenge democracy, and how should we respond to this challenge? These are theoretical and normative questions which are analyzed on a meta-level integrating several academic discourses. The arguments are developed with the help of numerous empirical examples, which are generated mostly, but not solely, from Sweden. LÄS MER