englischMicrological studies in qualitative social research as praxeology generate empirical findings on the ‘how’ of social practices, which, however, can only explain their significance as social problems beyond pure empiricism if they are measured against the normative standards of the juridical [...]
more informationenglischIf the basic creative mood is open to the world in active passivity, experiences of epiphanic events are also possible. Post-Cartesian responsive phenomenology can help to reconstruct this. Using a textual description of a surrealistic waking dream at night from "Weihrauch und Ziegenkäse. [...]
more informationenglischBuilding on the idea of ontological difference (being and existence and the mode of existential being as the mode of historical reality of life), the essay is reflecting about the epistemic difference of two truths (empirical correctness and ontological truth of form). Critical theory of [...]
more informationenglischThe methodology of the method of a structuralist hermeneutics uncovers the core of the economic code of mainstream economic theory (as a structure of relations of bi-polarities) as a specific phenomenology of master and servant. The exchange, made possible in money, is the creation of the [...]
more informationenglischThe research question is: Why does season 1 of ‚Warrior Cats‘ captivate young people? It is - encoded in the form as a fable - a season of a complex story of the development of adolescents in social figurations and embedded in ecological contexts, composed in a web of complexity of [...]
more informationenglischThe qualitative study is a revised, supplemented and expanded version of the final report on the project "Evaluation of Concepts for the Transformation of the Skilled Nursing Quota in Nursing Facilities" for the State Ministry MASTD in Rhineland-Palatinate. Two variants of the Primary [...]
more informationenglischWith reference to three different works in three different media (crime stories on TV, novels and chansons), this study’s hermeneutical analysis reconstructs poetics as poetic programmes of patterns of narration of existential issues in everyday life during the life cycles of people embedded [...]
more informationenglischHow can we culturally outgrow current social and ecological challenges? The theoretical perspective of the history of experience provides an insightful approach to the emergence of the mindset of the present and its possible future.
Using the works of the mathematician and cosmologist Brian [...]
more informationenglischThe book is a reconstruction of the works of Adolf Portmann (1897–1982) as contributions (1) to a philosophical anthropology as the foundation of a theory of education and socialization related to psychology of ontogenetic development, (2) to biosemiotics and (3) to an critical theory of the [...]
more informationenglischUniversity students – young adults – with dyslexia: What kind of support is adequate and possible? In addition to the disorder condition the scientific-empirical study comprehensively discusses research- but also practice-oriented diagnostic possibilities and requirements in adulthood, [...]
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