The only strange features of Medine's edition are in the introduction, where his account of classical rhetoric relies too much on the somewhat dated authority of Friedrich Solmsen, and where George of Trebizond and Melanchthon are taken as
paradigmatic for Renaissance rhetoric.
After the theoretical analysis of Galileo's career in terms of the "microphysics of patronage," Biagioli offers an ambitious theoretical discussion of "the anthropology of incommensurability" in which the
paradigmatic structure of scientific revolution is reconsidered as a problem of rhetorical strategies, socioprofessional identities, and the hierarchy of academic disciplines.
The author models the combined effects of intra-specific competition and facilitation between the individuals of a single species, and develops a
paradigmatic competing species model with a protected zone for one of the species to illustrate how large solutions and metasolutions play a pivotal role in describing the dynamics of spatially heterogeneous systems.
Reworking his PhD dissertation for the South African Theological Seminary, Howell (New Testament studies, Montreat College, North Carolina) argues that the Beatitudes demonstrate how Matthew used a literary and theological construct centered on Jewish concepts, which the new community was to adopt as a
paradigmatic utterance of its existence and its purposes in representing Jesus as the presence of God in the world.
If the
paradigmatic architecture of industrial capital was the factory and the representative architecture of late consumer capital was the department store, the current e-conomy, argues Irish, favors the inflatable warehouse.
There appears to be a "
paradigmatic gap" between the government and the universities.
This edition contains new images and quotations, a new chapter on discourse analysis, an enhanced treatment of ethics and research, discussion of the Facebook experiment and the ethics surrounding it, the application of rhetorical concepts to a Kenneth Cole fashion advertisement, a
paradigmatic analysis of the James Bond film Skyfall, an explanation and discussion of ethnomethodology by Dirk vom Lehn, new material on intertextuality from M.
Contributors identified only by name consider such topics as the methodology of comparative ethics, two kinds of moral relativism, harmony as a contested metaphor and conceptions of rightness in early Confucian ethics, light shed and shadows cast on virtue ethics in ancient China, Plato's Socrates and the Epicurean tradition, Aristotle on friendship as the
paradigmatic form of relationship, the Greeks and Chinese on the emotions and the problem of cross-cultural universals and cultural relativism, and complexity and simplicity in Aristotle and early Daoist thought.
Lygia Clark's Caminhando (Walking), 1963, seems
paradigmatic of the exhibition's surplus value: Viewers are asked to assemble a paper Mobius strip--an endless loop with its own ordering of time and space.
It begins with an update on the new
paradigmatic shifts that are taking place in the career world that make emotional balance more essential than ever.