Social objects are objects that gain meaning through processes of reification (e.g. ritual). Studies of this phenomenon have its origins in classical cognitive...

within the sphere of social objects, conceived as distinct from physical and ideal objects. Ferraris argues that social objects are "social acts that have been...

are typically classified as abstract objects, whereas plants, dogs, and planets are considered concrete objects. Philosophers have proposed several criteria...

which a particular social object stands out relative to other social objects in a situation. The higher the salience of an object the more likely that...

of the ontological autonomy of the sphere of social objects (regulated by the constitutive law "object = inscribed act"), allows for the correction of...

such as blankie. Comfort objects are said to enable children to gain independence and research indicates that these objects have positive effects on children...

concern of the stimuli of gestures and social objects with rich meanings, rather than bare physical objects which psychological behaviourists considered...

motor representations of objects. According to this view, it is through touching and handling objects that infants develop object permanence. Developmental...

A digital object identifier (DOI) is a persistent identifier or handle used to uniquely identify various objects, standardized by the International Organization...

virtual non-human objects between individuals, as well. The concept of the social graph can be extended to other uses than online social networks. It finds...

boundary objects that they list include specimens, field notes, and maps of particular territories. These objects interact with members of various social groups...

business logic should be encapsulated onto the domain objects. This principle is not unique to naked objects; it is a strong commitment to encapsulation. The...

which a particular social object stands out relative to other social objects in a situation. The higher the salience of an object the more likely that...

usage, consumption, creation and trade of objects as well as the behaviors, norms and rituals that the objects create or take part in. Material culture...

that object. Attitudes toward objects can evolve over time, influenced by various situational and contextual factors. An example of an attitude object is...

Bonn: Dietz. ISBN 978-3801242107. Göhre, Paul (1899). "The Social Objects of the National-Social Movement in Germany". American Journal of Sociology. 4 (6):...

to the Natural Attitude, social objects (persons, language, institutions, etc.) have the same existential status as objects occurring in nature (rocks...

Found objects derive their identity as art from the designation placed upon them by the artist and from the social history that comes with the object. This...

Another distinction exists between concrete objects existing in space and time, such as a tree, and abstract objects existing outside space and time, like the...

modeled. Some such objects are abstractions, concepts and scenarios in literature and fiction. Closely related are intentional objects, which are what thoughts...

on cognition, social constructionism focuses on the making of social reality. A very simple example is an object like a cup. The object can be used for...

Object sexuality or objectophilia is a group of paraphilias characterized by sexual or romantic attraction focused on particular inanimate objects. Individuals...

object. Another interpretation, associated with the school of phenomenology, argues that aesthetic objects are not material but intentional objects....

British Journal of Social Psychology, 35, 331-352. Wagner, W., Kello, K., & Rämmer, A. (2018). Making social objects: The theory of social representation...

is a numerical or occasionally qualitative measurement of how far apart objects, points, people, or ideas are. In physics or everyday usage, distance may...

artificial intelligence. It typically features hybrids of animals with everyday objects, food, and weapons. They are given Italianized names or use stereotypical...

In moral and political philosophy, the social contract is an idea, theory, or model that usually, although not always, concerns the legitimacy of the authority...

article "Sociality with objects: Social relations in postsocial knowledge societies" (1997), followed later by a conference on "The Status of the Object in...

obtain new objects. Sims developed skills when the player interacted with an art object (such as easel or computer when level 30), a music object (such as...

links objects, subjects and activities. Most authors agree that social representations are dynamic elements of knowledge that depend on social conflict...