The applicative combinatory categorical Grammaire expands Steedman’s combinatorial categorical Grammaire by a canonic association between Curry’s rules and combiners on the one hand and the use of metarègles that control type change operations on the other. This model is included in the general mode...

What does it mean to be a scientist working today; specifically, a scientist whose subject matter is human life? Scientists often overstate their claim to certainty, sorting the world into categorical distinctions that obstruct rather than clarify its complexities. In this book Daniel Nettle urges t...

Ao longo dos anos 1970, as forças políticas mundiais se engajaram na corrida com vistas a conferir novo fôlego a um projeto capitalista de integração internacional. Após a falência do “pesado” modelo keynesiano-fordista, o consenso em torno da adoção dos princípios neoliberais para facilitar a liber...

Among the personal pronoms whose reference is identified on the basis of the speech situation in which they are employed (I, you, you, you), we will deal here with the forms of first and second person in the plural. In addition to cases of purely deictic value, we will analyse cases where these pron...

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The object of this study is the dynamics of intergovernmental relations in South Africa and interactions between players taking part directly or indirectly in the definition and organization of the food security policy. Through the analysis of public policies approach, we exemplify these dynamics on...

Summary The role of rules of probative weight is to introduce a hierarchy among the available evidence when taking a decision. That article refutes the two premisses of the argument that those rules are an unjustified privilege for the State administration, when it uses rules which attribute probati...

What in our society is described as sexual abuse is not always referred to by abusers. What relationships do individuals, referred to as sex offenders, have with the social norm of sexuality between adults and children? This is the central question of this research. The analysis of the representatio...

Psychopathy is an understudied phenomenon among spouses’ sexual aggressors. The hypothesis that the characteristics of these sexual aggressors are psychopathic, as opposed to women’s sexual aggressors with no relationship of privacity, has therefore been examined. This was done by using the Psychopa...

1. Introduction The play of the arguments which lead to a kind of metaphoric, which is indeed confusing, can be reconsidered if one agrees to submit to the analysis the status of the first stratum (‘literal’, denominative, categorical, often also ‘referential’) of the lexical meaning, that kind of i...

The present study aims at empirically exploring subtypes of narcissistic personality disorder (NPD), based on patient descriptors of the psychotherapeutic process. Subtype identification and characterization of NPD is central, in particular, to increase diagnostic precision, linking categorical and...

being able to identify the person in front of himself and be able to find his or her name are essential activities for everyday social interaction. However, its own name appears to be specific information compared with other information available on a person. The retrieval of this information is oft...

The prevalence of algorithmic recommendations has raised public concern about undesired societal effects. A central threat is the risk of polarization, which is difficult to conceptualize and to measure, making it difficult to assess the role of Recommender Systems in this phenomenon. These difficul...

Post-modern and contemporary fictions have sometimes led to literary criticism and narratology to question their categories of analysis. Located in this movement, Jorge Volpi’s work puts in place numerous narrative games. While many of his novels include a persona-narrative modelled on the author’s...

International audience Experiments previously reported in the literature suggest that people with dyslexia have a deficit in categorical perception. However, it is still unclear whether the deficit is specific to the perception of speech sounds or whether it more generally affects auditory function....

AbstractThe contact of the serve’s ball with the net in volleyball generates uncertainty in the receivers, due to the change in trajectory and speed that occurs. The objective of this study was to determine the influence of the serve contact with the net on the performance of the receiving team, on...

Efficient decoding of even brief and slight intensity facial expression changes is important for social interactions. However, robust evidence for the human brain ability to automatically detect brief and subtle changes of facial expression remains limited. Here we built on a recently developed para...

Queer Ancient Ways advocates a profound unlearning of colonial/modern categories as a pathway to the discovery of new forms and theories of queerness in the most ancient of sources. In this radically unconventional work, Zairong Xiang investigates scholarly receptions of mythological figures in Baby...

International audience Apathy is a frequent and debilitating condition with few treatment options available in schizophrenia patients. Despite evidence of its multidimensional structure, most of past studies have explored apathy through a categorical approach. The main objective of this study was to...

Humanity is going through a convulsive time. Without mentioning any particular reference - which would always be incomplete anyway - it is visible as a first sign, the emergence of outbreaks and social protests that take the streets of not a few cities along the planet: the activation of the civil s...

The exponential advance of artificial intelligence and all other technologies untapped within the so-called Fourth Industrial Revolution have brought us to a categorical turn for humanity. We are developing computers capable of self-programming and being autonomous to the extent that the initial pro...

'np pagenum = ‘123’/bThe development of simulated skills, long reserved for specific high-tech sectors such as aeronautics, now appears to be an essential means of initial and continuing training for health professionals. And it is probably because of its references to technical space that it is oft...

"pb’BBCE text is made of life experiences, intersecting over the years and the meetings the author himself wonders what links them, paradoxically clarifying the continuity of work and the discontinuity of history. '/bb'/PB 'pb’BB’ibPréface by Professor Jean Naudin, Professor of Psychiatry at the Uni...

Urban renewal in social housing areas is in high hopes to revisit through a comprehensive approach to priority neighborhoods said geography and politics of the city. Whatever the justifications intentions and actions, the objectives of this intervention depends largely on the terms of its spatial an...