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Thesis topic proposal

Optimality Theory as a general cognitive architecture: non-linguistic applications / applications in the study of religions

THESIS TOPIC PROPOSAL

Institute: Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest
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Doctoral School of History

Thesis supervisor: Tamás Bíró
Location of studies (in Hungarian): ELTE BTK
Abbreviation of location of studies: ELTE

Description of the research topic:

Optimality Theory (Prince and Smolensky, 1993; Smolensky and Legendre, 2006) is not only a successful linguistic formalism, but also a theory of the human mind. The goal of the research is to demonstrate that non-linguistic cognitive functions can also be described with the same formalism. Special emphasis will be put on phenomena belonging to the academic study of religion, and in particular, to Hebrew studies (Biblical studies of Judaic studies).

Required language skills: english
Recommended language skills (in Hungarian): hebrew
Further requirements:
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Number of students who can be accepted: 1

Deadline for application: 2017-04-21

2024. IV. 17.
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