Collingwood, Idealism, Realism, and the Possibility of Historical Knowledge

Internal Realism: Transcendental Idealism?

The Poverty of Historical Idealism

leading to more guilty navel-gazing this should encourage Scots (and others) to absorb the lessons of the past and get on with forging the multicultural present, itself one positive outcome of that compromised history. It’s ironic that just when the ramparts around Blunkett’s ‘fortress Britain’ rise higher by the month, Jack MacConnell’s ‘Fresh Talent’ programme solicits foreign immigrants to s...

Resource allocation: idealism, realism, pragmatism, openness.

Lewis and Charny have come under siege for suggesting remote questioning to decide appropriate medical care. While the criticisms are theoretically valid, the idea is so important practically that Lewis and Charny should be supported and their approach investigated as a way of making medical treatment at least more open and possibly more fair.

on the relationship between the knowledge of collocations and writing proficiency

بررسی رابطه دانش همنشینی لغات و مهارت نوشتاری در زبان انگلیسی چکیده این پژوهش درصدد آن است تا سه مسئله زیر را مورد بررسی قرار دهد: الف) وجود یا عدم وجود رابطه بین دانش زبان آموزان در حوزه همنشینی لغات با یکدیگر و دانش آنها در مهارت نوشتاری زبان انگلیسی؛ ب) یافتن پاسخی به این سوال که آیا تمامی انواع همنشینی های لغوی زبان انگلیسی به یک میزان برای زبان آموزان دشوارند یا خیر؛ پ) مقایسه زبان آمو...

the effects of previewing and providing background knowledge on iranian university efl learners’ comprehension of literary and academic texts

abstract poor reading comprehension can result in failure in using references, benefiting from professional gatherings and resources, keeping up with the growing body of knowledge in the virtual world of the internet, and failing to achieve in efl programs. the purpose of the present quasi-experimental study was to explore the effects of background knowledge and previewing narrative and expos...