Herbert Simon's interdisciplinary project
... A true science of human behavior had to be able to describe actions as rational, within certain bounds, and it had to be able to specify the nature of those limits. In addition, it had to be able to account for the responsiveness of human actions to a changing environment, meaning that it had to be ...
... A true science of human behavior had to be able to describe actions as rational, within certain bounds, and it had to be able to specify the nature of those limits. In addition, it had to be able to account for the responsiveness of human actions to a changing environment, meaning that it had to be ...
a critical literature review of social class in american sociology
... ourselves. In summary, besides providing the reader with an insightful history of social theory, this paper seeks to: 1) expose the effects ideology and various cultural biases have ...
... ourselves. In summary, besides providing the reader with an insightful history of social theory, this paper seeks to: 1) expose the effects ideology and various cultural biases have ...
Are We Really Friends? Link Assessment in Social Networks Using
... representation of the studied phenomenon and an accurate conclusion of the analysis results. Thus, many researchers have started assessing the quality of these biological networks [10, 5]. In social networks, the situation is similar as many online social networks experience such kind of noisy frien ...
... representation of the studied phenomenon and an accurate conclusion of the analysis results. Thus, many researchers have started assessing the quality of these biological networks [10, 5]. In social networks, the situation is similar as many online social networks experience such kind of noisy frien ...
Doing psychodynamic social work - Centre for Social Work Practice
... practice, perhaps in part at least because it was seen by ‘radical’ social workers in the middle decades of the last century as ignoring societal inequalities and the impoverished circumstances of most service users. To some extent this merely reflects how our society and culture divides strongly fo ...
... practice, perhaps in part at least because it was seen by ‘radical’ social workers in the middle decades of the last century as ignoring societal inequalities and the impoverished circumstances of most service users. To some extent this merely reflects how our society and culture divides strongly fo ...
with Dilip Gaonkar - Elizabeth A. Povinelli
... display) a new form of “audience-oriented subjectivity” necessary for the development of democratic public criticism. The circulation of this form of audienceoriented subjectivity depended not only on the propagation of forms — strangersociability and rational discourse — but also on subjects and in ...
... display) a new form of “audience-oriented subjectivity” necessary for the development of democratic public criticism. The circulation of this form of audienceoriented subjectivity depended not only on the propagation of forms — strangersociability and rational discourse — but also on subjects and in ...
Feminism and Metaethics - General Guide To Personal and
... properties – but with the kind of abstraction that deforms the real thing into a purely philosophical construct. Philosophising about philosophical representations that differ greatly from the objects represented can lead to substantive mistakes about what we ought to do in our actual circumstances. ...
... properties – but with the kind of abstraction that deforms the real thing into a purely philosophical construct. Philosophising about philosophical representations that differ greatly from the objects represented can lead to substantive mistakes about what we ought to do in our actual circumstances. ...
martin heidegger and paul kurtz on humanism
... Through the characterization of something as value, for Heidegger, it loses its dignity. Valuing does not let things be. To think counter to values does not mean to plunge the existent into worthlessness and nullity. Heidegger’s concern is with the question of the truth of Being. There is an urgency ...
... Through the characterization of something as value, for Heidegger, it loses its dignity. Valuing does not let things be. To think counter to values does not mean to plunge the existent into worthlessness and nullity. Heidegger’s concern is with the question of the truth of Being. There is an urgency ...
Rethinking Identity: 1 2
... pointedly puts it (1988: 195), ‚reality itself has become destabilized to such an extent that it no longer provides any material for experience.‘ While the methodological recourse to the Other undermines essentialist assumptions about the ego or subject, concrete experience of the Other and the expe ...
... pointedly puts it (1988: 195), ‚reality itself has become destabilized to such an extent that it no longer provides any material for experience.‘ While the methodological recourse to the Other undermines essentialist assumptions about the ego or subject, concrete experience of the Other and the expe ...
- Rivisteweb
... genres like soul and funk, is the one that begins with the industry-based form, and then transforms to the scene-based form and further to the traditionalist form. As Lena notes, this second trajectory is a surprise of sorts, because it contradicts in a way the romantic notion about artistic innovat ...
... genres like soul and funk, is the one that begins with the industry-based form, and then transforms to the scene-based form and further to the traditionalist form. As Lena notes, this second trajectory is a surprise of sorts, because it contradicts in a way the romantic notion about artistic innovat ...
The economics of liberation theology
... The satisfaction of basic needs – life for all – is therefore not seen by liberation theology as a goal, a programme, an ideology or a development model as it might be by a national economic policy maker or an international development agency. It is anterior to and more fundamental than economic pol ...
... The satisfaction of basic needs – life for all – is therefore not seen by liberation theology as a goal, a programme, an ideology or a development model as it might be by a national economic policy maker or an international development agency. It is anterior to and more fundamental than economic pol ...
Can and should educational research be educative
... important to recognise that since it is the investigation of educational problems that provides educational research with whatever unity or coherence it may have, the testing ground for educational research is not its theoretical sophistication or its ability to conform to criteria derived from the ...
... important to recognise that since it is the investigation of educational problems that provides educational research with whatever unity or coherence it may have, the testing ground for educational research is not its theoretical sophistication or its ability to conform to criteria derived from the ...
Modernising Social Work and the Ethics of Care by Gabrielle
... In England, under the auspices of a New Labour government, this has been taking place under the rationale of ‘modernising’ public services (see, for example, DH, 1998). In many respects the modernisation agenda can be seen as a reaction against the inflexibility, inefficiency and aloofness of both l ...
... In England, under the auspices of a New Labour government, this has been taking place under the rationale of ‘modernising’ public services (see, for example, DH, 1998). In many respects the modernisation agenda can be seen as a reaction against the inflexibility, inefficiency and aloofness of both l ...
anthropomorphism and morphism
... of anthropomorphism within visual story-telling: even as a young child I knew that this was an established form of character representation. In this paper I will investigate the use of anthropomorphism and morphism in picture books. In particular I will focus on the ways in which my research project ...
... of anthropomorphism within visual story-telling: even as a young child I knew that this was an established form of character representation. In this paper I will investigate the use of anthropomorphism and morphism in picture books. In particular I will focus on the ways in which my research project ...
POLITICAL POWER BEYOND THE STATE: PROBLEMATICS OF
... between diverse authorities in projects to govern a multitude of facets of economic activity, social life and individual conduct. Power is not so much a matter of imposing constraints upon citizens as of 'making up' citizens capable of bearing a kind of regulated freedom. Personal autonomy is not th ...
... between diverse authorities in projects to govern a multitude of facets of economic activity, social life and individual conduct. Power is not so much a matter of imposing constraints upon citizens as of 'making up' citizens capable of bearing a kind of regulated freedom. Personal autonomy is not th ...
The Psychology of Cultural Experience - Assets
... fieldwork and comparative analysis (e.g., Clifford 1998). Instead, these defining chapters by established scholars demonstrate that sound scientific methodologies can yield important data about the mutually constituted nature of culture and individual experience, and they reaffirm the possibility of ...
... fieldwork and comparative analysis (e.g., Clifford 1998). Instead, these defining chapters by established scholars demonstrate that sound scientific methodologies can yield important data about the mutually constituted nature of culture and individual experience, and they reaffirm the possibility of ...
Transatlantic issues in social pedagogy: What the United
... When a Draft Guidance document on work with looked-after children was put into public consultation by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence and the Social Care Institute for Excellence (NICE & SCIE, 2010), an otherwise short and very timid paragraph on social pedagogy attracted a ...
... When a Draft Guidance document on work with looked-after children was put into public consultation by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence and the Social Care Institute for Excellence (NICE & SCIE, 2010), an otherwise short and very timid paragraph on social pedagogy attracted a ...