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    Abstract This study investigates the sound symbolic effects of brand names (“Glabimi” vs. “Glavifi”) and product package shape (round vs. angular) on consumers’ perceived product trust judgment. The product category used for this experiment was hair loss shampoo. 101 English-Mandarin bilinguals aged 18-27 participated in this study. An experiment with two separate segments was conducted: the first segment explored the possibility of consumers making trust judgments solely from visual exposure to

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    becomes important. • When discussing human beings‚ we have to realize the importance of human history because this is the only way that we can understand how things have changed over time Cratylus: • Disciple of Heraclitus • Said that “one cannot step into the same river once”. This language makes Cratylus’ version of Heraclitus’ quote even more deliberate. He’s saying that you can’t even experience something once because even during that first experience‚ things are changing so much that you

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    History of Plato

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    tradition is unanimous in its observation that Plato engaged in many forms of poetry as a young man‚ only later turning to philosophy. Aristotle tells us that sometime during Plato’s youth the philosopher-to-be became acquainted with the doctrines of Cratylus‚ a student of Heraclitus‚ who‚ along with other Presocratic thinkers such as Pythagoras and Parmenides‚ provided Plato with the foundations of his metaphysics and epistemology. Upon meeting Socrates‚ however‚ Plato directed his inquiries toward the

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    Athens. The Sophists’ practice of questioning the existence and deities as well as the heavens and earth gave a huge reaction against them. More Sophists were Protagoras‚ Gorgias‚ Prodicus‚ Hippias‚ Thrasymachus‚ Lychophron‚ Callicles‚ Antiphon‚ and Cratylus. Socrates didn’t accept any fee but professed a self-effacing posture and talked about Sophists and even mentioned that they were better educators that he was. Some consider him to be a sophist while others like himself do not. Plato‚ a student

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    that led to the putting to death of Plato’s teacher‚ Socrates. Together these events forever distorted the course of Plato’s life. Aristotle tells us that sometime during Plato’s youth the philosopher-to-be became familiar with the doctrines of Cratylus‚ a student of Heraclitus‚ who‚ along with other Presocratic thinkers such as Pythagoras and Parmenides‚ provided Plato with the foundations of his metaphysics and epistemology. Upon meeting Socrates‚ however‚ Plato directed his inquiries toward the

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    SEMANTICS A short story of semantics Why study semantics? Semantics (as the study of meaning) is central to the study of communication; and as communication becomes more and more a crucial factor in social organization‚ the need to understand it becomes more and more pressing. Semantics is also at the centre of human mind – thought processes‚ cognition‚ conceptualization – all these are strongly connected to the way in which we classify and convey our experience of the world through language. Semantics

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    AYDIN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES DEPT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (PHD PROGRAM) LINGUISTICS DR VEYSEL KILIÇ ESMA ŞENEL Y1112.620021 HISTORY OF LINGUISTICS Linguistics as a study endeavors to describe and explain the human faculty of language. The history of linguistics is a branch of intellectual history‚ for it deals with history of ideas- ideas about language- and not directly with language itself (Law

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    Athena

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    culture of Crete‚ introduced‚ he thought‚ from Libya during the dawn of Greek culture. Classical myths thereafter note that Hera was so annoyed at Zeus for having produced a child that she conceived and bore Hephaestus by herself. Plato‚ in Cratylus (407B) gave the etymology of her name as signifying "the mind of god"‚ theou noesis. The Christian apologist of the 2nd century Justin Martyr takes issue with those pagans who erect at springs images of Kore‚ whom he interprets as Athena: "They

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    Parts of Speech In grammar‚ a part of speech (also a word class‚ a lexical class‚ or a lexical category) is a linguistic category of words (or more precisely lexical items)‚ which is generally defined by the syntactic or morphological behavior of the lexical item in question. Common linguistic categories include noun and verb‚ among others. There are open world classes which constantly acquire new members‚ and closed word classes‚ which acquire new members infrequently if at all. Almost all languages

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    If Thales was the first of all the great Greek philosophers‚ Plato must remain the best known of all the Greeks. The original name of this Athenian aristocrat was Aristiclis‚ but in his school days he received the nickname "Platon" (meaning "broad") because of his broad shoulders. Plato was born in Athens‚ Greece to one of the oldest and most distinguished families in the city. He lived with his mother‚ Perictione‚ and his father‚ Ariston (Until Ariston died.) Born in an aristocratic and rich

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