Taken together, these models constituted what I dubbed the structuralist theory of unemployment. From Wordnik.com. [Edmund S. Phelps - Autobiography] Reference
He became the more jaundiced during the so-called structuralist controversy within the faculty and resigned in 1982. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Frank Kermode obituary] Reference
Claude Lévi-Strauss, the French anthropologist who died this week aged 100, did not like to be called a structuralist, but he constantly used the word. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
What might be called a structuralist explosion was touched off in France by the anthropological works of Lévi-Strauss (see below) and has since been the most visible manifestation of the movement. From Wordnik.com. [STRUCTURALISM] Reference
To put it in the sociological terms I learned a couple of decades ago, I am more of a believer in "structuralist" controls rather than "instrumentalist" controls. From Wordnik.com. [Here's An Advance Copy Of Rahm's Full Speech] Reference
He offers a structuralist conception of the field. From Wordnik.com. [Structural Realism] Reference
I shall return to the structuralist perspective shortly. From Wordnik.com. [Identity and Individuality in Quantum Theory] Reference
Steven Mumford (2004) adopts a structuralist theory of properties. From Wordnik.com. [Structural Realism] Reference
A Symposium, op. cit., pp. 50-66, presents a structuralist interpretation. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Alexander Bird's (2007) theory of dispositions is in some ways structuralist. From Wordnik.com. [Structural Realism] Reference
Beyond that, there is the suggestion that Dedekind's approach is “structuralist”. From Wordnik.com. [Dedekind's Contributions to the Foundations of Mathematics] Reference
In this sense, the structuralist approach can be construed as a neo-Nagelian account. From Wordnik.com. [The Unity of Science] Reference
Fashions change, and the value of the structuralist perspective will survive these changes. From Wordnik.com. [STRUCTURALISM] Reference
A 201-minute structuralist/feminist film in which nothing happens except a woman cleans her apartment?. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Miley: Jeanne Dielman Comes to DVD] Reference
(Attn. literary theorists: You could make an argument that it's the first post-structuralist campaign.). From Wordnik.com. [McCain's Narrative Problem] Reference
Her experiments in poetry and prose still puzzle structuralist, deconstructionist, and feminist critics. From Wordnik.com. [Gertrude Stein.] Reference
One of the most striking examples of structuralist criticism — an analysis of Charles Baudelaire's sonnet. From Wordnik.com. [STRUCTURALISM] Reference
Jacques Derrida also approaches the field of hermeneutics from the background of post-structuralist theory. From Wordnik.com. [Hermeneutics] Reference
His treatment is also more maturely and elegantly structuralist, in a sense to be spelled out further below. From Wordnik.com. [Dedekind's Contributions to the Foundations of Mathematics] Reference
French (2006) replies arguing that for a structuralist objects just are literally coincidences and nothing more. From Wordnik.com. [Structural Realism] Reference
If Godelier's analysis is correct, then it would constitute further justification for calling Marx a structuralist. From Wordnik.com. [Klugscheisser] Reference
The nominalist structuralist denies that any concrete physical system is the unique intended interpretation of analysis. From Wordnik.com. [Philosophy of Mathematics] Reference
For the ante rem structuralist, the notion of structure is a primitive concept, which cannot be defined in other more basic terms. From Wordnik.com. [Philosophy of Mathematics] Reference
The structuralist solution to this problem is to give up the attempt to learn about the nature of unobservable entities from science. From Wordnik.com. [Structural Realism] Reference
Michel Foucault (1926-1984) was a French historian and philosopher, associated with the structuralist and post-structuralist movements. From Wordnik.com. [Michel Foucault] Reference
These anti-subjective standpoints provide the context for Foucault's marginalization of the subject in his “structuralist histories”. From Wordnik.com. [Michel Foucault] Reference
The other utilizes a semantics of incomplete possible states like those favored by structuralist accounts of scientific theories (Kuipers 1987b). From Wordnik.com. [Truthlikeness] Reference
Any attempt to elucidate the significance of Althusser's anti-Hegelian and structuralist interpretation of Marx must consider facts such as these. From Wordnik.com. [Klugscheisser] Reference
And it should not be forgotten that the structuralist aspect of this (modal) nominalist position keeps Benacerraf's identification challenge at bay. From Wordnik.com. [Philosophy of Mathematics] Reference
But it is the primacy awarded consciousness/praxis in this regard that strikes structuralist and poststructuralist critics as naive and simply wrong. From Wordnik.com. [Jean-Paul Sartre] Reference
When he flew to the Sundance Film Festival, she moved into the New Haven loft of her college roommate, a post-structuralist with an independent income. From Wordnik.com. [Thelma Adams: The Jules & Jim Effect] Reference
Though as someone who trends towards structuralist explanations, I'd also like to see some analysis of how demographics and racial tensions shaped the outcome. From Wordnik.com. [Fenty's loss] Reference
I naturally assumed that this Columbia graduate had intended her Twitpic as a clever and charmingly self-aware post-structuralist meditation on the nature of celebrity. From Wordnik.com. [Sam Gustin: 'Balloon Boy,' Meghan McCain dominate Twitter while media gorge on the drama] Reference
Kott can employ arcane structuralist and semantic methods to unearth the radical implications of a text while affirming that a play has no real life until it is staged. From Wordnik.com. [Living Theater] Reference
He has become, in the years since, a kind of impossible object: a nonhistorical historian, an anti-humanistic human scientist, and a counter-structuralist structuralist. From Wordnik.com. [Stir Crazy] Reference
At university in the 1960s, he was seduced by the new wave of French post-structuralist theorists – Derrida, Michel Foucault, Julia Kristeva and, above all, Jacques Lacan. From Wordnik.com. [Slavoj Žižek: interview] Reference
And the modal nominalist structuralist will want to insist that the relevant concrete systems for arithmetic are those that make the second-order Peano axioms true (Hellman 1989). From Wordnik.com. [Philosophy of Mathematics] Reference
On the supply side we've got an academic world in which criticism has been shanghaied by post-structuralist and p.c. crazies, leaving biography as a vehicle for rational literary discourse. From Wordnik.com. [ON PARNASSUS FOR 15 MINUTES] Reference
He left his prestigious job at University College London in 1982 after an unsuccessful battle to achieve tenure for a younger colleague who advocated a structuralist view of literature and film. From Wordnik.com. [British literary critic Frank Kermode dies at age 90] Reference
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