Sökning: "karl Popper"

Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade orden karl Popper.

  1. 1. Segrarnas historia : Makten, historien och friheten studerade genom exemplet Herbert Tingsten 1939-53

    Författare :Andrus Ers; Bosse Holmqvist; Lennart Olausson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Herbert Tingsten; Philosophy of History; Second World War; Cold War; Ideas of 1789; Enlightenment; The End of History; Liberalism; G. W. F. Hegel; Karl Marx; Arnold Toynbee; Karl Popper; Francis Fukuyama; Bertrand Russell; Ingemar Hedenius; Alf Ahlberg; Reinhart Koselleck; History of science and ideas; Idé- o lärdomshistoria; idéhistoria; History of Ideas;

    Sammanfattning : In this dissertation, The History of the Victors, the question of how history is used to create meaning, provide orientation in the present and indicate desirable alternative actions for the future is examined. Using a number of Swedish examples from the years 1939 to 1953, the dissertation investigates how history is used for moral, political and existential aims, with focus given to the Swedish political scientist and writer Hebert Tingsten (1896-1973). LÄS MER

  3. 2. Electronic Healthcare Ontologies : Philosophy, the real world and IT structures

    Författare :Martin Berzell; Ingemar Nordin; Urban Forsum; Daniel Karlsson; Ingvar Johansson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Philosophy; medical informatics; ontology; terminology; critical realism; immanent realism; Filosofi; medicinsk informatik; ontologi; terminologi; kritisk realism; immanent realism; Theory of science; Vetenskapsteori; Theoretical philosophy; Teoretisk filosofi;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis investigates how the notion of ‘ontology’ has been used in the field of medical informatics and knowledge representation. Partly to investigate what an ‘ontology’ can be said to represent and what requirements we can have on a good ‘ontology’. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Ludwik Flecks jämförande kunskapsteori

    Författare :Bengt Liliequist; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Philosophy; Thought style; thought collective; passive and active associations; incommensur-ability; mutability of knowledge; transitive and intransitive dimensions of knowledge; reality; comparative epistemology; constructivism; the Strong Programme; Filosofi; Philosophy subjects; Filosofiämnen; idé- och lärdomshistoria; History Of Sciences and Ideas;

    Sammanfattning : The focus of this study is the opposition of Ludwik Fleck to the logical positivism. The main interest focuses on the mutability of knowledge and the inherent problems of incommensura-bility, as well as on Fleck´s notion of reality. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Cognition and Cultural Context : An Inquiry into Gadamer's Theory of Context-Dependence

    Författare :Anders Odenstedt; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Context-dependence; presupposition; tradition; historicism; hermeneutics; Gadamer; Dilthey; Heidegger; Theoretical philosophy; Teoretisk filosofi;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with the problem of the context-dependence of thought, as dealt with by the German philosopher Hans-Georg Gadamer (1900-2002). Gadamer stresses what he sees as the difficulty of bringing to awareness and criticising influences which preserve such dependence, and the role of traditions (Überlieferungen) in this regard. LÄS MER