Class Distinctions in Science

Authenticity in America: Class Distinctions in Potato Chip Advertising

gastronomica: the journal of food and culture, vol.11, no.4, pp.46–54, issn 1529-3262. © 2011 by joshua freedman and dan jurafsky. tool for this analysis. We propose to study differences in the representation of socioeconomic status in contemporary America by studying the words and metaphors employed in one genre of food writing: food advertising. Our goal is to examine advertising texts direct...

The rhetorician's craft, distinctions in science, and political morality

In his response to Szasz' Secular Humanism and Scientific Psychiatry, the author considers the use of rhetorical devices in Szasz' work, Szasz' avoidance of acknowledging psychiatry's scientific distinctions, and Szaszian libertarianism versus liberalism.

Art in science class vs science in art class: a Study in Elementary School

Distinctions in Distinction

1.Puzzle According to a standard view in contemporary metaphysics, there are no necessary connections between distinct properties. But according to a standard view in philosophy of mind there are necessary connections between distinct properties. In short, we have a puzzle: standard metaphysics inconsistent with standard philosophy of mind. By ‘a standard view in contemporary metaphysics’ I mea...

Racial distinctions in medicine.