Sökning: "objectivity"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 85 avhandlingar innehållade ordet objectivity.

  1. 1. Objects and objectivity : Alternatives to mathematical realism

    Författare :Ebba Gullberg; Sten Lindström; John Cantwell; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Philosophy of mathematics; mathematical realism; ontological realism; semantic realism; platonism; the semantic argument; the indispensability argument; the non-uniqueness problem; Benacerraf s dilemma; the irrelevance challenge; Field; Carnap; Balaguer; Yablo; the internal external distinction; fictionalism; Theoretical philosophy; Teoretisk filosofi; Theoretical Philosophy; teoretisk filosofi;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is centered around a set of apparently conflicting intuitions that we may have about mathematics. On the one hand, we are inclined to believe that the theorems of mathematics are true. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Att fånga det flyktiga : Om existentiell mening och objektivitet

    Författare :Lena Edlund; Eberhard Herrmann; Carl-Henric Grenholm; Tage Kurtén; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Philosophy of religion; existential meaning; inside-perspective; enclosure; transcendence; identity; the Other; body-subject; the Time that remains; objectivity; objectivity process; open textured concept; truth; ficciones; language; Caputo; Davidson; Derrida; Heidegger; Herrmann; Lynch; Putnam; Searle; Wyschogrod; Religionsfilosofi; Philosophy of Religion; religionsfilosofi;

    Sammanfattning : This work attempts an answer to two questions. Firstly, is it possible to experience meaning when everything is transient? And secondly, in what way is objectivity possible when it comes to such phenomena as existential meaning? The questions originate from our insideperspective, and it is from what we have experienced ourselves that we try to make intelligible existential meaning. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Queerness of Objective Values : An Essay on Mackiean Metaethics and the Arguments from Queerness

    Författare :Victor Moberger; Jens Johansson; Erik Carlson; Russ Shafer-Landau; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; J. L. Mackie; argument from queerness; objective values; moral realism; claim to objectivity; argument from relativity; non-naturalism; supervenience; normative explanation; authoritative prescriptivity; objectivity; categoricity; minimal realism; ardent realism; Filosofi; Philosophy;

    Sammanfattning : This book investigates the argument from queerness against moral realism, famously put forward by J. L. Mackie in Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong (1977). The book can be divided into two parts. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The Objectivity Laboratory: Propositions on Documentary Photography

    Författare :Kerstin Hamilton; Göteborgs universitet; Göteborgs universitet; Gothenburg University; []
    Nyckelord :Documentary photography; situated objectivity; montage; truths; ethics; nearby; investigation; resistance;

    Sammanfattning : At a moment in history when “post-truth” and “alternative facts” epitomize a political and media landscape that feeds on the circulation of doubt and distrust, The Objectivity Laboratory: Propositions on Documentary Photography addresses ethical dilemmas that emerge when artists’ approach the realities and experiences of others. Prominent photography criticism in the 1970s and 1980s brought a heightened awareness to the politics of representation, resulting in the emergence of a “documentary distrust. LÄS MER

  7. 5. I objektivitetens sken - en kritisk granskning av objektivitetsideal, objektivitetsanspråk och legitimeringsstrategier i diskurser om dömande i brottmål

    Författare :Moa Bladini; Juridiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Evaluation of evidence; Critical discourse analysis; Legal knowledge; Judging; Criminal trials; Objectivity; Procedural law; Processrätt;

    Sammanfattning : The adjudication process is one of society’s most intrusive forms of power. To maintain the general public’s confidence in the judiciary, it is crucial that the judicial activities are perceived as being conducted objectively and hence legitimately. LÄS MER