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- semantics_and_pragmatics
- unication that pertain, in different ways, to the meaning of a linguistic utterance or other form of communication. Meaning itself seems like a fundamental aspect of communi... terpretations. This hints at the possibility that meaning has several dimensions. Why clouds signify rain a... le trace of someone's foot. Thus these signs have meaning because of their relationship to a space and time
- translation
- ions of translation as the conveyance of intended meaning also involve the alienation of language from its ... should be both accurate in capturing the original meaning of the author and, if not beautiful, then at leas... ich this speaker encodes her intended referential meaning is assumed to be distinct from the meaning itself. Language is assumed to be an abstract, purely symbolic,
- religion_and_economy
- and that social forms embodied different kinds of meaning for individuals who participated in them. In Webe... nd of rationality, Weber finds a distinct form of meaning in religious thought, particularly the ascetic mo... w, abstract goal. Whereas everyday life possesses meaning for people in the sense of regularity and stabili... of prophecy offers an alternative way of locating meaning in action. Charisma draws people out of what they
- the_charisma_of_the_coronavirus
- people in a society, following these patterns has meaning, and people are aware of what their actions mean ... ons give off, and believed that the unintentional meaning of action was less important to people’s social r... berately choose to what to do based on its social meaning (Weber [1919] 1946). Weberian rationality is more... (1922) 1972. “On the Concept of Sociology and the Meaning of Social Conduct & Characteristic Forms of Socia
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- fective: Emotionally motivated action, personally meaningful action. * Value-rational (*Wertrational*): ... activities motivated by the same kinds of social meanings? Do all religious forms, institutions or belie... d institutions form because social actions have a meaning to the actor and to the society at large. Social ... ning about their actions and inspire them to seek meaning in something else. * Salvation of one's sou
- max_weber
- lective actions of its members. Social action has meaning and purpose. It accomplishes something valuable f... stitutions are, in that sense, embodiments of the meaningful social actions of individuals and groups. ## ... tions can be classified according to what kind of meaning they possess, and following from this, what kind ... society, the main basis for action is tradition, meaning specifically, a rule upheld by the group and neve
- weekly_plan_and_assigned_readings @6916:2018
- ty and culture emphasized shared institutions and meanings. Can we talk about a global society if it is bas... 1981. “Women, Warriors and Patriarchs.” In Sexual Meanings: The Cultural Construction of Gender and Sexuali... . Bitter Money: Cultural Economy and Some African Meanings of Forbidden Commodities. Washington, D.C.: Amer... 1972 [1922]. “On the Concept of Sociology and the Meaning of Social Conduct & Characteristic Forms of Socia
- 4.3.1 @1002:2019
- ling as an example of cultural differences in the meaning of death in difference societies. * If you are n... up Kwaio society is another example in which the meaning of one person's death is determined by what happe... nd well-developed theories about their causes and meanings. ## Examples of hypercognition and hypoc
- 3 @2667
- hings are normal, everyday things with no special meaning or importance. ## Durkheim and relativism ## I... on they see in other people's behavior and derive meaning from it. * People's own action is a way of commu... o send a message through their behavior will have meaning read into what they do. Consider the difference b
- 7.1 @1002:2018
- r types of social action, each based on a type of meaning they embody. * Traditional: I do it because this... e examples. Each of these actions has a different meaning for the person who does them. Giving a fruit loa... because they give them an answer to the ultimate meaning of life, and show them how to be an ethical perso
- 9 @2667
- To understand social action, we must look at the meaning the actors puts in their action. * There are many levels of meaning in any one action: emotional (affective), (instru... and symbolic. * There is also another level of meaning, in which the action expresses a value. ## Reme
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- / is a narrower category because people limit its meaning to the same as the English word //human//. * ... further reading ===== Bashkow, Ira. 2006. //The Meaning of Whitemen: Race and Modernity in the Orokaiva C
- taparoro @talks
- le, marama [lady].” Others said, “We can't hear,” meaning, “We cannot understand.” (H. L. Bromilow quoted i... ut only if it could be "cleansed" of its original meaning (W. E. Bromilow 1929, 298). ## Translating with
- 9 @2700:2022
- (Murray 1925, 184). A nationality has a specific meaning. Ideally your nationality is an endonym that also... ism//. London: Verso. Bashkow, Ira. 2006. //The Meaning of Whitemen: Race and Modernity in the Orokaiva C
- 5.1.1 @1001:2020
- patterns of action, each of which has a specific meaning for the people—the actors—who perform them (Weber... (1922) 1972. “On the Concept of Sociology and the Meaning of Social Conduct & Characteristic Forms of Socia