In this paper we discuss a simple but comprehensive form of feedback to essay authors, based on a thesaurus and computer graphics, which enables the essay authors to see where essay content is inadequate in terms of the discussion of the essay topic. Concepts which are inadequately covered are displayed for the information of the author so that the essay can be improved. The feedback is automat...

Computational reflection is gaining interest in practical applications: modern software frequently requires strong adaptability conditions to be met in order to fit a heterogenous and evolving computing environment. Most of these applications only need limited but flexible reflective capabilities rather than sophisticated reflective languages and reflective runtime systems. However, there is no...

This visual essay presents drawings related to a research project that sought develop language communicates the precarity of clothing items have emerged from alpine glaciers in Europe. These artworks achieve poetic effect recalls tensions and challenges preserving these artifacts glacial archaeology. focuses on selected footwear exhibition Emergency! at Drawing Projects UK (November 10, 2022–Fe...

In an essay published in 1973 James Doull defined the organization of contemporary society in terms of two principles, “an unlimited technical and economic expansion” and “the utopian confidence that men can live together in unity of purpose.” His purpose was to demonstrate the continuing validity of the tripartite Hegelian analysis of the modern state against subsequent criticism. He located t...

David Wong’s essay is not only eye-opening, but (at least for me) contains an element of surprise. His topic is ancient Chinese ideas on how to promote moral development. His explicit aim is to describe and interpret various pictures in Confucian thought of “how the given and unlearned interacts with learning in moral cultivation.” Consequently, special attention was given to classical Chinese ...