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...humans [[understand]] that one can only [[interpret]] ''language'' in a [[social]] context (sometimes termed the [[semiosphere]]). Pure linguistics dismantl ...ual]] media, but this narrow focus can inhibit a more general study of the social and [[political]] forces shaping how different media are used and their [[d

...es Derrida]] in the 1960s and is used in contemporary [[humanities]] and [[social sciences]] to denote a philosophy of meaning that deals with the ''ways'' t ...torage, including the marking of the [[human]] brain by the [[process]] of cognition or by the senses.

...es, to effectuate the [[change]] in the [[global]] [[perception]] of the [[social]] [[space]], so that their claims would have a legitimate [[place]] in it. ...e calls politics as police in the most elementary [[sense]] of maintaining social order-and `the part with no-part' which unsettles this order on account of

...spite my 'ostensibly [[left]]-wing stance', condemned to a [[vision]] of [[social]] ...een expansion and contraction, I thereby condone a pessimist vision of the social life

...infantile]] mode of cognition. Wit is, according to [[Freud]], "the most [[social]] of activities, designed to provide pleasure through the simple and disint

...isition of [[language]], [[morality|moral understanding]], and [[identity (social science)|identity]] [[formation]]. ...things out through [[experience]]; and whether development driven by the [[social context]] or by something [[inside]] each [[child]].

...asic ontological [[structure]] of reality, has thus nothing to do with the cognition of reality and all with shifts in ideologico-political constellation.<br><b ...carnival proper and the Stalinist purges? In the first case, the entire [[social]] hierarchy is momentarily suspended, those who were up are down and vice v

...a single organism. This procedure is widely used with validity in both the social sciences and the "hard" sciences. Recognizing the holistic nature of psycho .... Neurological studies supply ample evidence that unconscious processes of cognition exist. Defense mechanisms like repression and denial against emotions that

...]] has followed in Žižek’s path, combining psychoanalytic theory and [[social]] philosophy by [[interpreting]] Kant through Lacan, and vice versa, in [[E ...me a negative function, one that would reject whole structures and explode social [[codes]].

...ch genres, and [[text]] structure; sociolinguistics, [[analyses]] of the [[social]] dimensions of language variation; and ethnographies of speech communities ...knowledge of the language, and [[parole]], acts of [[speaking]]. Langue is social, rule-governed, potential; parole is [[individual]], idiosyncratic, and act

...erms: "The general outlines of each revolutionary event can be foretold by social theorists; however, this event can effectively take place only if there is ...vent are: (1) fidelity (Communism, Leninism); (2) reactive re-integration (Social Democracy); (3) outright denial of the evental status (liberalism, Furet);

...against Kant, we should thus grasp what he perceives as an obstacle to our cognition of the thing-in-itself the very feature that throws us into the abyssal hea ...r good books available!" "So you are all the more able to cultivate a rich social life, visiting friends and neighbors!" "The secret police exerts total cont

...community that would meet the basic criteria of a "true state" (harmonious social body), we have to pass from State to Religion, to a religious community... A tension homologous to that of the process of cognition characterizes also the course of human actions. Hegel's first definition of

...tructure of the material process of production which overdetermines entire social life. ...against women and the inequality of the female condition, championing the social equality between women and men. In 1673, he published anonymously "A Physic