The Symbolic Species — Infobox Book name = The Symbolic Species: The co evolution of language and the human brain. title orig = translator = author = Terrence W. Deacon cover artist = country = United States of America language = American English series = subject =… … Wikipedia
Symbolic Behavior Perspective — Symbolic Behavior refers to “a person’s capacity to respond to or use a system of significant symbols” (Faules Alexander, 1978, p.5). The symbolic behavior perspective argues that the reality of an organization is socially constructed through… … Wikipedia
The Nature of Rationality — is an exploration of practical rationality written by Robert Nozick and published in 1993. It views human rationality as an evolutionary adaptation. Its delimited purpose and function may be responsible for biases and blind spots, possibly… … Wikipedia
Symbolic interactionism — is a major sociological perspective that is influential in many areas of the discipline. It is particularly important in microsociology and social psychology.Symbolic interactionism is derived from American pragmatism and particularly from the… … Wikipedia
The Real — refers to that which is authentic, the unchangeable truth in reference both to being/the Self and the external dimension of experience, also referred to as the infinite and absolute as opposed to a reality based on sense perception and the… … Wikipedia
Symbolic (disambiguation) — Symbolic may refer to:* Symbolic (Death album), an album by the band Death * Symbolic (Voodoo Glow Skulls album), an album by the band Voodoo Glow Skulls * Symbolic logic, the use of symbols for logical operations in logic and mathematics *… … Wikipedia
Symbolic culture — is a concept used in the social sciences to draw a contrast between culture (which many animals possess) and the distinctively human realm of symbolic culture . The concept of symbolic culture draws from semiotics, and emphasises the way in which … Wikipedia
Symbolic violence — The concept of symbolic violence was first introduced by French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu to account for the tacit almost unconscious modes of cultural/social domination occurring within the every day social habits maintained over conscious… … Wikipedia
The Monument Cemetery of the Lost Cemeteries — The monument commemorates the necropolis which no longer exists in the city of Gdańsk, Poland.It is dedicated to the citizens of Gdańsk who were once buried in one of the city’s 27 graveyards either destroyed during WWII or bulldozed on purpose… … Wikipedia
The Imaginary (psychoanalysis) — The Imaginary order is one of a triptych of terms in the psychoanalytic theory of Jacques Lacan, along with the symbolic and the real. The basis of the Imaginary order is the formation of the ego in the mirror stage . Since the ego is formed by… … Wikipedia