In this paper we look at some of the ingredients and processes involved in the understanding of mathematics. We analyze elements of mathematical knowledge, organize them in a coherent way and take note of certain classes of items that share…

This thesis studies al-Ghazali's theory of knowledge, particularly his concept of knowledge of God in his three later works: "The book of Knowledge" of the Ih&dotbelow;ya', al-Munqidh, and Iljam al-`Awamm. From his conception of knowledge of God the first book…

El objetivo general de la presente investigación fue analizar las variables de vinculación de las universidades con el
sector productivo para el desarrollo tecnológico de las organizaciones. Asumiendo una concepción epistemológica enmarcada en el racionalismo, se seleccionó el método…

This memo reports the results of a case study into how children learn in the absence of explicit teaching. The three subjects, an eight year old, a ten year old and a thirteen year old were observed in both of…

This paper demonstrates that it is possible to generate a reasonably accurate coordinate system on randomly distributed processors, using only local information and local communication. By coordinate systems we imply that each element assigns itself a logical coordinate that maps…

The contemporary study in the philosophy of language concentrates extensively on a cluster of questions defining the problem of linguistic knowledge (Evans 1981, Davies 1989, Dummett 1991). What explains a speaker's language mastery? Is it knowledge that underwrites our linguistic…

There is no enough evidence about the effects of the new information and communication technologies (ICT) in Spain and how these ICT cause differences between regions. So, the aim of this work is to analyze the regional disparities relative to…

En este artículo se presentan los resultados tras analizar las respuestas del alumnado en relación a la percepción, creencias y actitudes sobre el proceso de Humanización Clínica en los hospitales. Se concluye que “algo se está moviendo”, aunque de manera…

La mayoría de los sistemas de gestión de diálogo actuales se basan en conocimiento estructurado extraído del análisis de corpus. Esta es una de las primeras tareas que deben ser abordadas para alimentar y poner en funcionamiento un sistema de…

One of the habitats occupied by Mammillaria magnimamma is a 2000-year old lava-field, in Mexico City. The great ecological interest on this lava-field and the little knowledge there is regarding cacti population ecology have compelled us to analyse the demography…