Philosophy In Literature
Mostrando 13-24 de 109 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. Hieronymi Fracastorii: the Italian scientist who described the "French disease"
AbstractGirolamo Fracastoro was a true Italian Renaissance man: he excelled in literature, poetry, music, geography, geology, philosophy, astronomy and, of course, medicine to the point that made Charles-Edward Armory Winslow define him as "a peak unequaled by anyone between Hippocrates and Pasteur". In 1521 Fracastoro wrote the poem "Syphilis Sive de Morbo
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2015-10
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14. Lean philosophy and its applications in the service industry: a review of the current knowledge
This article presents an in-depth bibliographic study about the creation, principles, evolution, and practices of the lean philosophy oriented to the services sector. More than 70 papers about “lean thinking” – specially with focus on services – have been carefully reviewed. It presents the principles of lean service in an organized way, companies ap
Prod.. Publicado em: 27/02/2015
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15. The role of selection in functional explanations
In this essay I will argue that natural selection is more important to functional explanations than what has been thought in some of the literature in philosophy of biology. I start by giving a brief overview of the two paradigms cases of functional explanations: etiological functions and causal-role functions. i then consider one particular attempt to conci
Manuscrito. Publicado em: 21/11/2014
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16. As ciências que os astros assinalaram: uma abordagem histórico-filosófica do universo de conhecimento de Abraham Zacuto (1478-1496)
This research aims to elucidate Abraham Zacuto (1452-1515) through his astrological treatises, thinking critically about the image of astronomer and mathematician who historiography attributed to him just in astronomical tables of his Almanach Perpetuum, and looking for to place him in an experimental science that coexisted with the studies of astrology. Amo
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 26/11/2012
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17. A significação de representações químicas e a filosofia de Wittgenstein / The meaning of chemical representations and the philosophy of Wittgenstein.
We investigate in this PhD dissertation the meaning of chemical representations from the philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein. We compare the foundations of this philosophy with the most important program researches in Science Education, e.g. Conceptual Change, Mental Models and Conceptual Profiles, and we identify that these proposals have a common representat
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 22/06/2012
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18. Evidências para um modelo de língua baseado no uso: o infinitivo flexionado em português brasileiro / Evidences to an usage-based language model: the inflected infinitive in Brazilian Portuguese
In light of usage-based models (Langacker, 2000), which assume that the fundamental principles of linguistic structure derive from the experience with language, the aim of this study is to contribute to the investigation of the continuous update of linguistic knowledge, especially by exploring the question of how some innovations propagate and are incorporat
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 16/03/2012
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19. Contribuição ao projeto e dimensionamento da superestrutura de pontes rodoviárias em vigas mistas de aço e concreto / Contribution to the project and design of superstructure of bridges composite beams of steel and concrete
Even the metal bridges known for overcoming large spans, designed and implemented by large offices, this paper wishes to present concepts that can be applied in practical design of Steel-Concrete composite bridges of short and medium span, because those are the most common in national highways, and there is also a lack of professionals to design them into st
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 01/03/2012
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20. Simbologia do caos em O diabo mesquinho de Fiódor Sologub / Symbol of chaos in the petty demon by Fiódor Sologub
The research aims at analysing The Petty Demon (1892-1902), a key novel by Fiódor Sologub (1863-1927) who is one of the best known writers of the Russian symbolism. The importance of this novel is well established for Russian and world literature, and this research thesis was the first academic study on the author in Brazil. The analysis followed two main d
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 26/10/2011
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21. Meditação Mindfulness para Promoção de Coping e Saúde Mental: Aplicação clínica e em presídio
Oriental philosophy and psychology have influenced the practices and research in positive and clinical psychology. Mindfulness was found to reduce stress and chronic pain (Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction - MBSR); reduce panic and anxiety (MBSR and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy ACT), help in the treatment of borderline patients (Dialectical Behavior Th
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 23/09/2011
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22. O eterno selo: morte e narrativa / The eternal seal: death and narrative
Death, exceeding positive or negative acting, since the dawn of man, takes on a fundamental role. Its rites reflected remarkably the human understanding concerning death and its artifices, some times closer, some times further away from interlinked relations into society. Since its inception, Philosophy has always looked for discovering the implications of d
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 13/05/2011
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23. Shén神 nas dimensões diagnose e terapêutica da Racionalidade Médica Chinesa / Invisible, sutil and palpable: Shén神 in diagnostic and therapeutic dimensions of chinese medical rationality
Shén神 is a chinese category of multiple and ample senses, present in the philosophy and medicine. It would direct the process of the appearance of all the things in the universe, as a shaper force. In the person, it acts in all the phases of corporal and personal development, from birth to death, featuring him as the unique person in the universe. It
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 18/03/2011
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24. Educação física à luz da educação comparada: reflexões sobre o Brasil e Cuba
This survey of the Group for Research and Education Philosophy - Educogitans, from the Regional University of Blumenau - FURB, Blumenau, Santa Catarina / Brazil, and aims at investigating how to develop Physical Education in Cuba, using for that the bias of Comparative Education. Thus, it is believed that knowledge about a different reality can contribute to
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 17/02/2011