So for "constructivists," the dynamics of the two controversies would not be surprising: everything is socially constructed, including incidents of global significance. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Aapko hamse "constructive mail" ki tawakko hai to aapko ye bhi zaahir kar deN ki hum kisi Nehruvian sense meiN "constructivists" nahiN haiN. ❋ Unknown (2009)
This show pairs photographs documenting the architecture of glass and smooth white concrete created in the late-20s and 30s with paintings by leading constructivists. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Hard-line social constructivists – and there are a few of them about! ❋ Unknown (2008)
Unlike some other contemporary museums that seem to include art as an afterthought, Hadid was not afraid to bow to her colleagues on the other side of the aisle, having been herself an acolyte of the Russian constructivists Malevich and Kandinsky at the Architectural Association school in London. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Words mean things, and they mean what they mean in their essential concepts for far longer than the constructivists want to acknowledge: ❋ Unknown (2009)
The new social constructivism, feminist critiques of science, ongoing criticism of Kuhn's views, their sloppy application by outsiders, and the wider cultural unease caused by the Vietnam War helped to ignite the so-called Science Wars that pitted neo-Enlightenment epistemological realists against the social constructivists and other postmodernists, who often contended, in a relativist or constructivist debunking mode, that the sciences had no more cultural authority than any other human endeavor. ❋ Nickles, Thomas (2009)
For constructivists, therefore, as for those who are willing to countenance second-order axiomatizations of set theory, ❋ Bays, Timothy (2009)
Faure (constructivists, though the latter hedges a bit) and to Forman (purist). close window ❋ Unknown (2007)
This concept has been altered by social constructivists but also by others - constructivist idealists radical constructivists like Ernst von Glasersfeld ❋ Bill Kerr (2008)
The complex, when completed in 1950, was considered a showpiece of the International Style, which had grown out of the Bauhaus movement in Weimar Germany and bore the influence of Russian constructivists and Dutch abstractionists mixed with a heavy dose of Yankee practicality. ❋ Strobe Talbott (2008)
Boden makes the point that all constructivists flirt with idealism but they don't have to capitulate to it pp. ❋ Bill Kerr (2008)
For constructivists, the big problem is to say why we judge of some things that they are symptoms of disease whereas other human phenomena are taken as evidence that someone is criminal or ugly or possessed by demons or something else we do not admire. ❋ Murphy, Dominic (2008)
Their opponents, constructivists about disease, maintain that this is an illusion, that the disputed cases reveal how the values of different social groups conflict, rather than exposing any ignorance of facts, and that agreement is sometimes even produced because of universal acceptance of a system of values. ❋ Murphy, Dominic (2008)
The editors 'gullibility, Sokal argued, revealed the bankruptcy of the constructivists' ideas. ❋ Unknown (2008)
There are the platonists and the constructivists view of mathematics. ❋ Sean (2008)
For two other camps, the “modernists” and the “constructivists,” nations and nationalism are modern phenomena, without premodern roots, often deliberately constructed for functionalist purposes, such as raising taxes and armies, uniting disparate tribes, or manipulating mass support for other elite goals. ❋ Strobe Talbott (2008)
