… argues that we should understand consciousness not as a naturally given mental capacity but rather as a social institution. The thesis is that conscious- ness is not a brute fact of nature, but rather a matter of social construction. In this sense it is causally efficacious for …
…f the extent to which a university is “internationalized” is the uni- versity’s capacity to deliver programs in English (Wang et al., 2017). The use of English as a medium of instruction (EMI) is a growing glob- al trend in universities outside the major English-speaking countrie…
…f the soul) versus knowledge acquired and used on the job. It was the cognitive capacity to know someone or something.43 Its application to people or a social group is discovered in second-century materials when it is used to define people who called themselves Gnostics or were c…
…athy as referring to the identifying with, entering into, having an imaginative capacity to, and sharing the same feeling as the other is, in its literary sense of a translation of the term, similar to the German words Einfühlung and Nachfühlen. However, Drummond points out that …
…ly access urban eco- nomic activity and city space. Signe Sørensen examines the capacity of the informal sector to absorb unemployed urban youth through self-employment in the informal micro- enterprise (IME) sector. Using Ghana as a case study, Sørensen finds that external const…
…, a measure of the with zero disorder of system. It is also proportional to the capacity of a sys- tem to hold information. energy con- We know – or we believe, according to the standard theory of sumption? physics, so with good reason – that the universe is grinding to the heat …