Browsing by Supervisor "Lumsden, David"
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Embodied Cognition and Representation in Domesticated Dogs
(University of Waikato, 2015)Embodied cognition is a relatively recent approach in the philosophy of mind. Similarly, the volume of research into dog cognition has increased in the last decade and is set to keep on growing as we learn more about the ... -
Reasoning and Religion: The Relevance of the Academic Study of Religion to Critical Thinking Pedagogy
(University of Waikato, 2011)In this thesis I inquire into method and theory debates within the academic study of religion, arguing for the potential of this broad field to enrich critical thinking pedagogy, especially with regard to worldviews and ... -
Reclaiming mystery: A Māori philosophy of Being, in light of Novalis' ontology
(University of Waikato, 2013)In both the German Romantic and the Māori traditions, Sein/Being may be described as both finite and endless, and is not a separate phenomenon from things in the world but instead one that gives rise to them, providing ...