Ideological systems and its validation: a neutrosophic approach University of New Mexico
... kinds of content, usually normative; ...
... kinds of content, usually normative; ...
Transcript of Diane Peters interview with Michael E. Gardiner for this
... to some extent it was. But, more accurately, it came more of out of the realm of personal experience – to wit, I was often bored, in both work and life generally, and this was not merely ‘situational’ boredom (in relation to boring meetings or specific routines or whatever), but a much deeper, if se ...
... to some extent it was. But, more accurately, it came more of out of the realm of personal experience – to wit, I was often bored, in both work and life generally, and this was not merely ‘situational’ boredom (in relation to boring meetings or specific routines or whatever), but a much deeper, if se ...
Social and Cultural Anthropology: The Key Concepts
... values or forms of thought, and their connection to certain fundamental activities. The key concepts signalled in this book are to be regarded in a comparable way: they are discursive nodes from which a broader, interconnected landscape of anthropological work and understanding should become apparen ...
... values or forms of thought, and their connection to certain fundamental activities. The key concepts signalled in this book are to be regarded in a comparable way: they are discursive nodes from which a broader, interconnected landscape of anthropological work and understanding should become apparen ...
Audit Cultures: Anthropological Studies in Accountability, Ethics and
... If cultures are always in the making, the contributors to this book have caught one kind of culture on the make. It is informed by practices confined to no single set of institutions and to no one part of the world. Recognizable in the most diverse places, these practices also drive very local conce ...
... If cultures are always in the making, the contributors to this book have caught one kind of culture on the make. It is informed by practices confined to no single set of institutions and to no one part of the world. Recognizable in the most diverse places, these practices also drive very local conce ...
East of Eden or South of Babel
... In contrast, the view of society through the Mengerian window provides images taken not from snapshots but from motion pictures. Human action and societal interaction involve duration, whereby today emerged out of yesterday and tomorrow will emerge out of today. Meaning and significance regarding so ...
... In contrast, the view of society through the Mengerian window provides images taken not from snapshots but from motion pictures. Human action and societal interaction involve duration, whereby today emerged out of yesterday and tomorrow will emerge out of today. Meaning and significance regarding so ...
Spirituality and Biblical Hermeneutics The Challenge of Ricoeur`s
... that is an aspect that is not given in every spiritual tradition. Our description offers an alternative notion, right away by circumscribing ‘spirit’ as an ‘inner dimension of the person’, and, in the next sentence, as the ‘deepest center of the person’. In other words, we could describe spiritualit ...
... that is an aspect that is not given in every spiritual tradition. Our description offers an alternative notion, right away by circumscribing ‘spirit’ as an ‘inner dimension of the person’, and, in the next sentence, as the ‘deepest center of the person’. In other words, we could describe spiritualit ...
Positioning and interpretative repertoires: Conversation analysis
... the social or with human meaning making processes in general. Their definition of discourse includes both linguistic and non-linguistic elements. As an example of this combination, Laclau and Mouffe (1987) ask their readers to consider the activity of building a brick wall. The entire activity of bu ...
... the social or with human meaning making processes in general. Their definition of discourse includes both linguistic and non-linguistic elements. As an example of this combination, Laclau and Mouffe (1987) ask their readers to consider the activity of building a brick wall. The entire activity of bu ...
Erving Goffman and advertising
... socially defined and constructed nature of gender relations. He argued that gender representations in advertisements could best be understood through comparison with the parent-child relationship, with women behaving in a subordinate manner more appropriate for children. Beyond this analysis of gend ...
... socially defined and constructed nature of gender relations. He argued that gender representations in advertisements could best be understood through comparison with the parent-child relationship, with women behaving in a subordinate manner more appropriate for children. Beyond this analysis of gend ...
Present, Past, and Future
... acceptance of that one among these possible alternative responses which is to be carried into overt effect’ (pp. 98–9). This formulation enabled Mead to include consciousness, choice, emergence, and novelty in his theoretical framework. Nonetheless, given that the individual interprets the situation ...
... acceptance of that one among these possible alternative responses which is to be carried into overt effect’ (pp. 98–9). This formulation enabled Mead to include consciousness, choice, emergence, and novelty in his theoretical framework. Nonetheless, given that the individual interprets the situation ...
The effects of social and political openness on the welfare state in
... social openness can be positive or negative and therefore two contrasting hypotheses are stated: welfare states are positively affected by social openness (Hypothesis 1a) and welfare states are negatively affected by social openness (Hypothesis 1b). Theories about the link between political openness ...
... social openness can be positive or negative and therefore two contrasting hypotheses are stated: welfare states are positively affected by social openness (Hypothesis 1a) and welfare states are negatively affected by social openness (Hypothesis 1b). Theories about the link between political openness ...
Social Acceleration: Ethical and Political Consequences of a
... agreement in the social sciences that the basic structures of society are those that organize the processes of production and reproduction. For Western societies since the early-modern period, these essentially include the family and the occupational system. And in fact, most studies of social chang ...
... agreement in the social sciences that the basic structures of society are those that organize the processes of production and reproduction. For Western societies since the early-modern period, these essentially include the family and the occupational system. And in fact, most studies of social chang ...
Reconsidering Social Cohesion: Developing a
... those one's altruism in, beyond (like willingness help, will also be adopted into our own definition later network) primary on (Lockwood, is primarily 1999: 69). His focus, however, negative, or on ...
... those one's altruism in, beyond (like willingness help, will also be adopted into our own definition later network) primary on (Lockwood, is primarily 1999: 69). His focus, however, negative, or on ...
The Paradox of Positivism
... that funding streams both preexisted and outlasted high positivism. Thus Steinmetz (ibid.) writes, ‘‘Taken alone, funding cannot account for the waxing and waning of methodological positivism.’’ Steinmetz then considers what he calls ‘‘macrosocial’’ externalist accounts. Arguments of this type attem ...
... that funding streams both preexisted and outlasted high positivism. Thus Steinmetz (ibid.) writes, ‘‘Taken alone, funding cannot account for the waxing and waning of methodological positivism.’’ Steinmetz then considers what he calls ‘‘macrosocial’’ externalist accounts. Arguments of this type attem ...
THE FOUCAULT EFFECT
... in various of Foucault's later books. But others contain rich seams of material which he never chose or had time to work up in a final written form. Perhaps the two most remarkable annual courses of which this is true were those of 1978 and 1979, entitled respectively 'Security, territory and popula ...
... in various of Foucault's later books. But others contain rich seams of material which he never chose or had time to work up in a final written form. Perhaps the two most remarkable annual courses of which this is true were those of 1978 and 1979, entitled respectively 'Security, territory and popula ...
Persons in time - The Open University
... hold between facts is equally obscure. It is not obvious, for example, why that relation should not be symmetric, so that facts p and q can “consist in” each other. (Come to that, it isn’t obvious why the relation should not be reflexive, so that fact r can “consist in” itself.) Even setting these p ...
... hold between facts is equally obscure. It is not obvious, for example, why that relation should not be symmetric, so that facts p and q can “consist in” each other. (Come to that, it isn’t obvious why the relation should not be reflexive, so that fact r can “consist in” itself.) Even setting these p ...
ideology: a transdisciplinary contribution from critical discourse
... one-sided emphasis on process, whereas the realist view of discourse analysis I advocate centres upon the tension between process and prestructured (discoursal as well as non-discoursal – see below) objects. Both Mumby & Stohl (1991) and Mumby & Clair (1997) set up the contrast between ‘organizing’ ...
... one-sided emphasis on process, whereas the realist view of discourse analysis I advocate centres upon the tension between process and prestructured (discoursal as well as non-discoursal – see below) objects. Both Mumby & Stohl (1991) and Mumby & Clair (1997) set up the contrast between ‘organizing’ ...
The Meanings of Social Life: A Cultural Sociology
... tures that regulate society into the light of the mind. Understanding may change but not dissipate them, for without such structures society cannot survive. We need myths if we are to transcend the banality of material life. We need narratives if we are to make progress and experience tragedy. We n ...
... tures that regulate society into the light of the mind. Understanding may change but not dissipate them, for without such structures society cannot survive. We need myths if we are to transcend the banality of material life. We need narratives if we are to make progress and experience tragedy. We n ...
The Influence of Ludwig Wittgenstein on Political Thought
... ontological support in Wittgenstein’s later philosophy and in taking substantive political implications from a pre-existing philosophy, Pitkin is in good company; she follows a long line of political theorists from J.S. Mill (utilitarian consequentialism) to John Rawls (Kantian deontology). However, ...
... ontological support in Wittgenstein’s later philosophy and in taking substantive political implications from a pre-existing philosophy, Pitkin is in good company; she follows a long line of political theorists from J.S. Mill (utilitarian consequentialism) to John Rawls (Kantian deontology). However, ...
Latin American Critical Thought
... case that we still have many deficiencies and insufficient knowledge to address fundamental questions? We can see that social theories have the greatest difficulty to become instruments for change, and at the same time, we see that critical thought can go through — travel across — the networks of co ...
... case that we still have many deficiencies and insufficient knowledge to address fundamental questions? We can see that social theories have the greatest difficulty to become instruments for change, and at the same time, we see that critical thought can go through — travel across — the networks of co ...
thomas hardy as ecofeminist author with examples
... ecocriticism, also referred to as environmental criticism or green studies, in a joint effort to overcome patriarchal dominance in society, a compelling, if lofty, goal serving as a driving force behind both of these theories separately and the criticism they generate. Ecofeminism often cites the ou ...
... ecocriticism, also referred to as environmental criticism or green studies, in a joint effort to overcome patriarchal dominance in society, a compelling, if lofty, goal serving as a driving force behind both of these theories separately and the criticism they generate. Ecofeminism often cites the ou ...
thesis –social darwinism - Ghent University Library
... principles of the ‘struggle for survival’ and ‘survival of the fittest’ have always fascinated me. As I was attending a course on evolutionary linguistics, it occurred to me that, perhaps, I could combine my two interests in my master thesis by exploring aspects of the theory of Social Darwinism in ...
... principles of the ‘struggle for survival’ and ‘survival of the fittest’ have always fascinated me. As I was attending a course on evolutionary linguistics, it occurred to me that, perhaps, I could combine my two interests in my master thesis by exploring aspects of the theory of Social Darwinism in ...
Introduction to Assemblage Theory
... of interiority. Hence Deleuze’s attraction to the ecological relation of symbiosis, as in the relation between insects and the plants they pollinate, because it involves heterogeneous species interacting in exteriority, and their relation is not necessary but only contingently obligatory, a relation ...
... of interiority. Hence Deleuze’s attraction to the ecological relation of symbiosis, as in the relation between insects and the plants they pollinate, because it involves heterogeneous species interacting in exteriority, and their relation is not necessary but only contingently obligatory, a relation ...
Continuity, Change and the Circulation of Social Practices
... of providing broad categories that reduce the complexity of the elements that integrate practice. Most importantly, it makes room for the analysis of how the linkages between such elements are forged through stability and routinisation. The production of configurations of elements is seen as an ongo ...
... of providing broad categories that reduce the complexity of the elements that integrate practice. Most importantly, it makes room for the analysis of how the linkages between such elements are forged through stability and routinisation. The production of configurations of elements is seen as an ongo ...
Schutz was a positivist
... established and maintained suffer from exactly the same problem as social contract theories. At the same time, Garfinkel deepened the problem by arguing that the meaning of all words, in use, is indexical or context-dependent. This means that work always has to be done by people in order to recognis ...
... established and maintained suffer from exactly the same problem as social contract theories. At the same time, Garfinkel deepened the problem by arguing that the meaning of all words, in use, is indexical or context-dependent. This means that work always has to be done by people in order to recognis ...
The Power of Compassion - Cambridge Scholars Publishing
... means “I suffer, I feel, I bear . . . an event”. It leads to words like passivity ‘I let happen’ or passion ‘letting oneself be taken by . . . love, anger etc”. Compassion has an element of “let it happen, trust, give into the hands of another”. Love and suffering are things that happen to us. They ...
... means “I suffer, I feel, I bear . . . an event”. It leads to words like passivity ‘I let happen’ or passion ‘letting oneself be taken by . . . love, anger etc”. Compassion has an element of “let it happen, trust, give into the hands of another”. Love and suffering are things that happen to us. They ...