Understanding of the man in the box‚ or the program‚ is associated with its intentionality‚ or in this case‚ the lack of understanding of the program is a result of its lack of intentionality. Althusser states: “Such intentionality as computers appear to have is solely in the minds of those who program them and those who use them‚ those who send in the input and those who interpret the output.” Furthermore‚ we can connect intentionality with being active in a process which makes the programmer active and
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Kulacic 1 of 5 Kimi Kulacic Philosophy 1000 Professor Sievert 3/21/2014 “Do Machines Have Minds?” The reliance of technology by the modern day human is astonishing. In fact it is so widely accepted that people who live a life without technology are considered outcasts of society. Modern day advances in technology are momentous. We now have access to a wide array of information with a simple click of a button. We use technology every hour of every day. Smart phones and computers have capabilities
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The internationalisation of internet-based companies: a process perspective on managerial intentionality This paper intends to outline a potential approach to investigating the path of internationalisation of firms whose business models are based on digital technology. It is believed that such firms‚ due to specific characteristics of their product offering and industry‚ exhibit an idiosyncratic internationalisation process overemphasising dynamism and managerial entrepreneurship. Hence‚ they
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Mary Ann Roxas T‚R; 9:50 AM Study Questions 2.1 1. According to Cartesian dualism‚ what is it to be in a mental state? - Mental states are states of an immaterial substance that interacts with the body. 4. What is Descartes’ argument from conceivability? - It’s conceivable that we can exist without a body but it’s not conceivable that we can exist without our minds. If we can no longer think‚ we no longer exist. We are thinking things‚ immaterial substances with no physical properties. 5. What
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Name: __________Jerry______________________________________ Writing Style Used: ___times new roman 12 font__________________________________ (e.g.‚ Turabian‚ APA‚ or MLA) Course and Section Number: ________Theo 201 d10 luo ______________________ (e.g. THEO 201 B01) Essay on Topic [ Short Essay on Inerrancy and Inspiration] What does it mean to say that the Bible has authority and from where does the authority come from? well to answer that the Bible is a book of many books broken down from
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Chapter 1 Toward Intentional Interviewing and Counseling INTRODUCTION: WHAT IS THE “CORRECT” RESPONSE TO OFFER A CLIENT? * There are many potentially useful responses in any interviewing situation. * Reflecting the client’s emotions can be helpful. * Selecting one aspect to focus on can be useful‚ and then later you can examine other dimensions by asking an open question. * Our tasks: * Respect the client * Use appropriate skills and strategies * Seek to alleviate stress
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fundamentally necessary to the practice of phenomenology‚ the two attitudes are also interdependent of each other and cannot exist without the other. Through the doctrine of intentionality‚ phenomenology portrays the idea that everything we do is based on intentions. Every minute that we spend in our natural attitude is based on intentionality. When we walk into a room we intend and we perceive what we see to be true at that moment. Sokolowski states that "the manner in which we accept things in the world
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Iris Marion Young- Feminine Comportment The aim of this essay is to evaluate and discuss Iris Marion Young’s account of feminine comportment. Much of her essay is based on theories and ideas expressed in the work of Merleau-Ponty and so to evaluate Young‚ this essay shall briefly discuss the work of Merleau-Ponty. The essay shall then turn to the overview of Young’s essay. The evaluation of this argument shall be clearly and concisely encapsulated in a short conclusion. The first point that
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theory after Austin‚ and (III) extend Austin’s speech act theory by developing the concept of the speech situation. And in the following section‚ three aspects of the speech situation‚ that is‚ (I) conventionality‚ (II) actuality‚ and (II) intentionality‚ will be explained. Then a short conclusion follows. 1. Why do we discuss Austin now? Half a century ago‚ John Austin gave a series of lectures‚ the William James Lectures at Harvard‚ which were published posthumously as a book entitled How
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Chapter 4: Research methodology 74 CHAPTER 4: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY Phenomenology is the science that studies truth. It stands back from our rational involvement with things and marvels at the fact that there is disclosure‚ that things do appear‚ that the world can be understood and that we in our life thinking serve as datives for the manifestation of things Sokolowski (2000‚ p. 185) 4.1. QUALITATIVE VERSUS QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH 4.1.1. Introduction In psychology research‚ few quantitative
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