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English-Finnish dictionary. 2013.
English-Finnish dictionary. 2013.
Figure and ground (media) — Figure and ground is a concept developed by media theorist Marshall McLuhan, which underpins the meaning of his famous phrase, The medium is the message. He used this concept to explain how a communications technology, the medium or figure ,… … Wikipedia
Under ground — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Higher Ground (TV series) — Infobox Television show name = Higher Ground caption = Higher Ground logo format = Drama / Adventure runtime = approx. 43 minutes (per episode) creator = Michael Braverman Matthew Hastings developer = starring = Joe Lando Anne Marie Loder Hayden… … Wikipedia
calligraphy — calligrapher, calligraphist, n. calligraphic /kal i graf ik/, calligraphical, adj. calligraphically, adv. /keuh lig reuh fee/, n. 1. fancy penmanship, esp. highly decorative handwriting, as with a great many flourishes: She appreciated the… … Universalium
aesthetics — /es thet iks/ or, esp. Brit., /ees /, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the branch of philosophy dealing with such notions as the beautiful, the ugly, the sublime, the comic, etc., as applicable to the fine arts, with a view to establishing the… … Universalium
Object-oriented ontology — (OOO) is a metaphysical movement that rejects the privileging of human existence over the existence of nonhuman objects.[1] Specifically, object oriented ontology opposes the anthropocentrism of Immanuel Kant s Copernican Revolution, whereby… … Wikipedia
Grammaire cognitive — La grammaire cognitive (en anglais : Cognitive Grammar) constitue une approche cognitive du langage, développée depuis 1976 par Ronald Langacker. Celui ci en a présenté les principes dans son ouvrage en deux volumes, Foundations of Cognitive … Wikipédia en Français
Marshall McLuhan — McLuhan redirects here. For the son of Marshall McLuhan, see Eric McLuhan. Marshall McLuhan Marshall McLuhan in the early 1970s Born July 21, 1911(1911 07 21) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada … Wikipedia
Leonard Talmy — est un professeur de linguistique et de philosophie à l Université d État de New York à Buffalo. Depuis 1990, il y est Directeur du Centre de Science Cognitive. Leonard Talmy est surtout connu pour son travail de pionnier en linguistique… … Wikipédia en Français
Gestalt psychology — (also Gestalt of the Berlin School) is a theory of mind and brain that proposes that the operational principle of the brain is holistic, parallel, and analog, with self organizing tendencies; or, that the whole is different than the sum of its… … Wikipedia
Space in landscape design — refers to a set of theories that address the meaning and nature of space as a volume and as an element of design.The concept of space as the fundamental medium of landscape design grew from debates tied to modernism, contemporary art,… … Wikipedia