Introducing "The Creativity of Action? Into Institutionalist Theory

The Promise of Institutionalist Theory

In his usual direct way, John J. Mearsheimer has sharpened the theoretical issues dividing realist from institutionalist theory, and for this service we are grateful. We are also pleased that he has read the institutionalist literature so thoroughly He correctly asserts that liberal institutionalists treat states as rational egoists operating in a world in which agreements cannot be hierarchica...

The Creative-Action Theory of Creativity

Thought is normally the precursor of action. We think first, and then we act. Most models of creative thought and creative activity make a similar assumption. They assume that creative activity is preceded by, and causally dependent upon, creative thought. This chapter, in contrast, argues for the reverse. It develops a model according to which creative thought is always preceded by, and causal...

the analysis of the role of the speech acts theory in translating and dubbing hollywood films

از محوری ترین اثراتی که یک فیلم سینمایی ایجاد می کند دیالوگ هایی است که هنرپیش گان فیلم میگویند. به زعم یک فیلم ساز, یک شیوه متأثر نمودن مخاطب از اثر منظوره نیروی گفتارهای گوینده, مثل نیروی عاطفی, ترس آور, غم انگیز, هیجان انگیز و غیره, است. این مطالعه به بررسی این مسأله مبادرت کرده است که آیا نیروی فراگفتاری هنرپیش گان به مثابه ی اعمال گفتاری در پنج فیلم هالیوودی در نسخه های دوبله شده باز تولید...

Lessons for and from institutionalist theory

Introducing Data-distributions into Powerlist Theory

PowerList theory is well suited to express recursive, data-parallel algorithms. Its abstractness is very high and assures simple and correct design of parallel programs. We try to reconcile this high level of abstraction with performance by introducing data-distributions into this theory. One advantage of formally introducing distributions is that it allows us to evaluate costs, depending on th...