Sökning: "epistemology and literature"
Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 33 avhandlingar innehållade orden epistemology and literature.
11. Perspectives on Knowledge and Growth
Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with various aspects of the relationship between knowledge and economic growth. It contains a general introduction and five separate essays. Essay I is a literature overview on the appearance of knowledge in modern growth theory. LÄS MER
12. Coherence and Reliability: Studies in Bayesian Epistemology
Sammanfattning : In this thesis the connection between coherence and reliability is investigated. The question may be phrased as follows: does the fact that a set of testimonies is coherent imply that the witnesses who have reported these testimonies are reliable? The same question may also be expressed in terms of beliefs: does the fact that a set of beliefs is coherent imply that the beliefs were reliably produced? Traditionally, coherence theorists have thought that coherence is connected to truth, but in this dissertation the thesis is that it is rather connected to reliability. LÄS MER
13. 40 años de investigación académica sobre las novelas de Vargas Llosa : Análisis meta-crítico y metodológico de tesis doctorales escritas en los Estados Unidos (1970-2010)
Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis uses a meta-critical method with an epistemological approach. The corpus consists of the doctoral theses presented in the United States about the novels of the Peruvian-Spanish writer and Nobel Prize winner in 2010 Mario Vargas Llosa, one of the most outstanding Spanish-speaking authors, with an extensive literary production. LÄS MER
14. Studenters skrivande i två kunskapsbyggande miljöer
Sammanfattning : The subject of this study is student writing in its institutional setting, examining students’ texts, professional discourse and educational practices. Fieldwork for the study was conducted at the departments of History and Economics of Stockholm University. LÄS MER
15. Terrängbeskrivning. P. O. Sundman, moderniteten och medmänniskan
Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to elucidate the relationship between aesthetics, modernity andsociaJ interaction in Sundman's works. Sundman is known for his behavioristic, "objective"narrative method as Linked to an epistemological, sceptical view of reality as conventionallyunders tood. LÄS MER