Signs and senses as an epistemological problem
... the representational theory of cognition based on it. Reification of linguistic signs, along with the erroneous view of the nature and function of language as a communication tool rather than the mode of existence of humans as living (cognitive) systems, impedes scientific explanation of both language and linguistic signs. As an alternative, the core problem of semiotics is approached within the framework of constructivist epistemology that allows us to resolve the contradictions in the ...
Problems of investment attractiveness of resort facilities in the North Caucasus Federal District in the context of their irrational territorial location
... Particular attention is given to the consequences of inefficient spatial distribution of resort facilities, which generate significant environmental threats and negatively affect the sustainable functioning of the region’s tourist and recreational systems. The research methodology employed systemic, comparative, and structural analysis. The study identified the key obstacles to investment development, including environmental degradation, irrational use of natural resources, and deficiencies in ...
