Sökning: "holism"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 23 avhandlingar innehållade ordet holism.
1. Towards Epistemic and Interpretative Holism : A critique of methodological approaches in research on learning
Sammanfattning : The central concern of this thesis is to discuss interpretations of learning in educational research. A point of departure is taken in core epistemological and ontological assumptions informing three major approaches to learning: behaviourism, cognitive constructivism and socioculturalism. LÄS MER
2. "There's a bad time coming" : Ecological Vision in the Fiction of D. H. Lawrence
Sammanfattning : This study aims to shed new light on the relation between humankind and nature in D. H. Lawrence's fiction. While this may seem like well-trodden ground in Lawrence criticism, my reading is ecocritical and re-examines his texts through the perspective of today's environmental awareness. LÄS MER
3. Den moraliska journalisten : En analys av yrkesetik, ideal och dygder
Sammanfattning : The journalistic practice is permeated by ethical issues. Central concerns in this dissertation are to question the validity of different forms of professional ethics, and to discuss how to deal with moral issues internal to journalism, such as how to understand truth, consideration or justice. LÄS MER
4. Architectural Aspects of Massive Timber - The Potential of Massive Timber Structures
Sammanfattning : The work presented in this thesis concerns architecturalutilising of new plate-like timber-products. It has beenperformed at the Division of Building Engineering at KTH Schoolof Architecture, Royal Institute of Technology inStockholm. LÄS MER
5. Being-human in the world of digital artifacts: holistic rethinking of design practices
Sammanfattning : This thesis conducts a philosophical, theoretical, and practical exploration of digital technology design to examine how digital technologies can fulfill our two-facet of existentiality – identified in the thesis as belonginess and novelty. By belonginess, I identify human’s innate need for a feeling of connectedness and harmony with the self, others, and the natural world. LÄS MER