Sökning: "misrepresentation"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 15 avhandlingar innehållade ordet misrepresentation.

  1. 1. Empirical data in the philosophy of mind: free will, higher-order thought, and misrepresentation

    Författare :Asger Kirkeby-Hinrup; CogComlabbet; []
    Nyckelord :Consciousness; higher-order thought; misrepresentation; Free Will; change blindness; Charles Bonnet Syndrome; Choice Blindness; Wholeheartedness; Introspection;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates two areas of the philosophy of mind where empirical data play a role in philosophical argument. The first area, investigated in three papers, is the higher-order thought theory of consciousness, and specifically the possibility of higher-order thoughts misrepresenting what state an individual is actually in. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Alternativa anspråksvägar i skadeståndsrätten : Om förhållandet mellan kontrakts- och deliktsansvar i avtalsförhållanden och kontraktskedjor

    Författare :Stina Bratt; Jan Kleineman; Jessika van der Sluijs; Johnny Herre; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; contract law; tort law; contractual liability; tort liability; non-contractual liability; damages; concurrent liability; alternative application of rules; overlapping rules; parallel rules; chain of contracts; compensatory damages; strict liability; privity of contract; third party rights; vicarious liability; third party loss; product liability; pure economic loss; negligent misrepresentation; joint and several liability; comparative law; legal dogmatics; rättsvetenskap med inriktning mot civilrätt; Legal Science; specialisation Private Law;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis explores the possibility in Swedish law for an injured party to claim damages under two different sets of rules, namely contract law and tort law, with emphasis on possible alternative routes to compensatory damages. Liability for damages can be based on contractual liability rules or non-contractual liability rules (tort law). LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Epistemology of Rhetoric : Plato, Doxa and Post-Truth

    Författare :Erik Bengtson; Mats Rosengren; Otto Fischer; Jon Viklund; Ekaterina V. Haskins; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; doxa; epistemology; post-truth rhetoric; Plato; Aristotle; Roland Barthes; Robert Hariman; Ruth Amossy; Mats Rosengren; rhetorical anthropology; rhetorical ontology; argumentation theory; autonomy; Rhetoric; Retorik;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to develop an epistemology of rhetoric in light of the apparent contemporary post-truth condition of society. Epistemology is hereby understood as concerned with principles for knowledge production within the academic discipline of rhetoric, as well as with an understanding of knowledge production in the public realm. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Finska krigsbarn

    Författare :Lillemor Lagnebro; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Migration; identity; discrimination; trauma; separation; guilt; Finnish warchildren;

    Sammanfattning : The worlds largest exodus of children is considered the transfer of circa 70,000 children from Finland to Sweden from 1939 to 1945. The experience of the Finnish war children contains a distinctive wealth of knowledge which should not be lost. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Constructing Workers of Migrant Background : A study of class and nation myths in trade union practice

    Författare :Mai Lundemark; Hannah Bradby; Susanne Urban; Martin Bak Jørgensen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Trade unions; representation; migrant workers; class; nation; race; discourse analysis; myth; Denmark; Sociologi; Sociology;

    Sammanfattning : How do trade unions represent workers of migrant background? How are factors that affect the quality of life of workers of migrant background, made sense of and responded to by trade unions trying to reverse declining trade union membership numbers? This thesis takes a qualitative approach and utilises discursive constructions as a semiotic entry point into the social practices of trade unions and their responses to workers of migrant background. Combining semiotic theory of Roland Barthes and Stuart Hall with critical discourse theory of Norman Fairclough, trade union work is conceptualised as a social practice that comprises both semiotic and non-semiotic elements. LÄS MER