Visioning the Body Mosaic: Enchanted Transracial Selfhood in Postsecular American Literature by Erick Sierra

“…This paper explores the ways in which this recent American literature re-imagines the human self as porous and energetic and capable of deep inter-ontological communion with other open selves across space.  …”
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“For a while they felt better”: Negation in A Flag for Sunrise by Brady Harrison

“…In A Flag for Sunrise, American novelist Robert Stoneexplores the metaphysics of empire, attempting to understand what fears, desires, and ontological conditions impel imperialism. Beneath the stories our leaders tell us to justify interventionism, Stone contends, dwell deep - seated, but over - indulged fears that have twisted many into vicious empire - builders and seekers - after - death. …”
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Beyond the “Grammar” by Vesna Main

“…With its emphasis on hermeneutic impossibility and ontological uncertainty, Josipovici’s narrative grammar does not conform to the dominant trend of social realism in the contemporary British novel, a genre that differs little from its predecessor of a century ago. …”
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INTERPRETATION, ETHICS, AND THE COMPLEX RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN A PROPHET AND AN ??????? ????????? by C J Redelinghuys

“… The ontological turn in hermeneutics made it increasingly clear that an interpreter’s “inner self” is not detached from the world in which s/he lives. …”
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Intercompany training as production pedagogical process by Evgeny A. Korchagin, Rais S. Safin, Adelya I. Tuyusheva

“…This interaction is based on the unity of the three methodological bases: the axiological (priority of professional and industrial values and goals within the professional development of the individual student), ontological (the integration of science, education and production), technological (scientific organization of labor, organization and implementation of professional activity). …”
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A relação entre ciência e ideologia em tempos de hegemonia financeira: a biotecnociência e o mercado de promessas by Leandro Módolo Paschoalotte

“…From the need to understand the systematic presence, in the most different media of scientific dissemination, of the figuration of the human being as being ontologically equal to other animals, mainly because of their molecular biological characteristics, such as genetic ones. …”
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Beyond Representations by Tobias Lindström, Erik Solfeldt

“…Departing from traditional representationalist approaches that have long been the modi operandi in the study of figurative imagery, as well as in the archaeology of figurines, the papers adopt ontological, new animist, and new materialist perspectives, viewing figurines not as mere depictions but as active entities affecting their makers, users and environments. …”
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A Study on Multiattribute Aggregation Approaches to Product Recommendation by Jing-Zhong Jin, Yoshiteru Nakamori, Andrzej P. Wierzbicki

“…This paper aims at the improvement of a consumer-oriented approach in recommending products, and proposing a recommendation system for Japanese traditional crafts based on target-oriented fuzzy method and ontological engineering. Specifically, a target-oriented fuzzy method is used for measuring the fitness of a selected attribute to a certain object. …”
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Présences mémorielles et carences fictionnelles : L’espace du deuil dans le cinéma indépendant new-yorkais post-11/09 by Vincent SOULADIÉ

“…A number of movies indeed raise common aesthetic and discursive issues with regard to 9/11 as narrative context and narrative vector; in these works, the collective trauma has become the measure of community ties, family harmony and ontological quest.…”
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Dialectics of Archaic and Modern in the Axiology of Modern Law by F. P. Furman

“…The ways of cognition of value and its ontological status are identified. The nature and specificity of value judgments is given. …”
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Consideraciones ontotecnológicas sobre el ser humano y la Inteligencia Artificial by Marta Sánchez Viejo

“…Reconsidering the relationships between humans and technology allows us to adopt a new ontological perspective that questions the traditional separation between subject and object and historically established identities in order to understand the human being as a situated and performative entity. …”
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Patrimoine naturel et médiations visuelles : les solutions du paysage by Catherine Saouter

“…Since heritage and landscape are not ontological objects but rather cultural constructs, the study focuses on the semiotic and historic processes which preside over their invention and their interrelation, in order to identify the tensions and contradictions at work in the process of considering nature as heritage. …”
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STRUCTURAL METAPHOR OF LOVE IN ENGLISH SONGS IN THE LATE 20TH CENTURY FROM STYLISTIC AND COGNITIVE PERSPECTIVES by Nguyen Thi Hong Thu

“…In this paper, the metaphorical images in the songs were classified into three different kinds, namely structural metaphors, ontological metaphor, and orientational metaphors, of which the number of structural one ranks the first. …”
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Existential and Phenomenological Horror in Les Diaboliques by Daniel Tilsley

“…The article will link this portrayal of horror to Les Diaboliques’ well-established influence on the development of the dominant 1960s and 1970s paranoid-psychological horror film and key figures like Alfred Hitchcock and William Castle, suggesting the ontological source of horror in these films as existential phenomenological in nature as opposed to exclusively being the result of psychosexual and familial repression, as is commonly posited by critics.…”
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Du concept psychiatrique à la métaphore théâtrale : le miroir de l’Autre dans les dramaturgies postcoloniales de Caryl Churchill et de Nick Gill by Liliane Campos

“…His characters’ masked identities and ontological insecurity bear striking similarities to Churchill’s Hospital at the Time of the Revolution (1971) and Cloud Nine (1979). …”
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"Seeing the error of my ways". Revisiting Paul's paradigmatic, self-critical remarks in 1 Corinthians 15:8-10 by S. Joubert

“…Paul serves as the paradigm of the active presence of God’s grace, which ontologically transformed his religious status, as well as his understanding of Christ. …”
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Texts and Documents: New Challenges for TEI Interchange and Lessons from the Shelley-Godwin Archive by Trevor Muñoz, Raffaele Viglianti

“…The introduction in 2011 of additional “document-focused” (as opposed to “text-focused”) elements represents a significant additional commitment to modeling two distinct ontologies for textual data within the standard governed by the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) Guidelines. …”
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La honte au corps : vers le réel de la performance S/M by Jacques Brunet-Georget

“…However, her intention to provide a non-ontological, but erotic, definition of shame, is contradicts some of her presuppositions. …”
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Die klassieke retoriek as basis vir hedendaagse openbare spraakkommunikasieleerinhoude by Frederick Terblanche

“…What has changed considerably, is the human concept of the fundamental nature and scope of communication principles and contexts, the perspectives from which it is approached and its ontological and philosophical basis. The ordering and systemisation of these are naturally expressed in a more comprehensive and scientific conceptual system than was the case in the classical era. …”
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On markedness in locative and existential predication: “Existential takeover”, frequency and complexity in Siberian languages by Chris Lasse Däbritz

“…Starting from the observation that locative predication is frequently viewed as ontologically primary and unmarked against existential predication, these existential takeover patterns are unexpected. …”
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