The Social Organisation of Science as a Question for
... Reading philosophy of science writings of roughly the last twenty-five years one may be struck by something of a new theme emerging alongside the more traditional topics. The arguments within this trend may have remarkable differences in scope, object of application and the ultimate aim and may show ...
... Reading philosophy of science writings of roughly the last twenty-five years one may be struck by something of a new theme emerging alongside the more traditional topics. The arguments within this trend may have remarkable differences in scope, object of application and the ultimate aim and may show ...
DCDR.dk - Din låne research online
... designers for creating social spaces with and around these technologies. This awareness is established by developing and relating words in conceptual frameworks, aimed at enabling the designer with ways to describe and conceptualize future design proposals. I seek to achieve scientific validity of m ...
... designers for creating social spaces with and around these technologies. This awareness is established by developing and relating words in conceptual frameworks, aimed at enabling the designer with ways to describe and conceptualize future design proposals. I seek to achieve scientific validity of m ...
Constructing Sustainability A Study of Emerging Scientific Research
... sustainability science: the fundamental understanding of the dynamics of humanenvironment interactions (e.g., Turner et al. 2003a,b). At the core of these and similar efforts is a critical question: How can science and technology most effectively inform and foster social action for sustainability? H ...
... sustainability science: the fundamental understanding of the dynamics of humanenvironment interactions (e.g., Turner et al. 2003a,b). At the core of these and similar efforts is a critical question: How can science and technology most effectively inform and foster social action for sustainability? H ...
Qualitative Spatial Reasoning: Framework and Frontiers
... relation to this model can be found in (Forbus, Nielsen, & Faltings, 1991). As the household robot example suggests, we believe the MD/PV model is relevant to pathplanning problems. Furthermore, the widely reported use of imagery in scientific and engineering reasoning (c.f. Tweney, 1990) suggests t ...
... relation to this model can be found in (Forbus, Nielsen, & Faltings, 1991). As the household robot example suggests, we believe the MD/PV model is relevant to pathplanning problems. Furthermore, the widely reported use of imagery in scientific and engineering reasoning (c.f. Tweney, 1990) suggests t ...
Review of Objectivity and Its Other, Edited by Wolfgang Natter
... knowledge. This form of ethnocentrism -- the inherent contextuality of meaning -- is not pernic ious since there is no closure nor final nor right meaning possible. New interpretations will always be needed as contexts change, hence hermeneutics pursues an open as opposed to closed horizon model of ...
... knowledge. This form of ethnocentrism -- the inherent contextuality of meaning -- is not pernic ious since there is no closure nor final nor right meaning possible. New interpretations will always be needed as contexts change, hence hermeneutics pursues an open as opposed to closed horizon model of ...
Biological Level of Analysis
... which has investigated schema theory Describe one research study which has investigated schema theory Outline and evaluate with studies ...
... which has investigated schema theory Describe one research study which has investigated schema theory Outline and evaluate with studies ...
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/cronin/citationprocess.pdf
... selected journals. Journals covered by the index are chosen by advisory boards of experts in each of the topics represented and by large-scale citation analyses.’ (Garfield, 1970 : 669) ...
... selected journals. Journals covered by the index are chosen by advisory boards of experts in each of the topics represented and by large-scale citation analyses.’ (Garfield, 1970 : 669) ...
Jasanoff – Imaginaries – P. 1 Future Imperfect: Science, Technology
... distinctively modern and social? Here is his answer: By social imaginary, I mean something much broader and deeper than the intellectual schemes people may entertain when they think about reality in a disengaged mode. I am thinking, rather, of the ways people imagine their social existence, how they ...
... distinctively modern and social? Here is his answer: By social imaginary, I mean something much broader and deeper than the intellectual schemes people may entertain when they think about reality in a disengaged mode. I am thinking, rather, of the ways people imagine their social existence, how they ...
Radical Enactivism, Wittgenstein and the cognitive gap
... then I would have to adjust my plans accordingly. For instance, if the flight I had booked for that day were to be cancelled, then I would need to re-arrange my booking at the hotel etc. All of this background knowledge requires the exploitation and manipulation of “symbolic representations of the t ...
... then I would have to adjust my plans accordingly. For instance, if the flight I had booked for that day were to be cancelled, then I would need to re-arrange my booking at the hotel etc. All of this background knowledge requires the exploitation and manipulation of “symbolic representations of the t ...
Psychology 100.18
... Cognition • The Wason selection task – Within a familiar content > You are working at a bar > There is a table of 4, each person is drinking something, you can see that one person is drinking beer, another is drinking Coke. > You know the other two people,one is 18, one is 19 yrs old. If one is dri ...
... Cognition • The Wason selection task – Within a familiar content > You are working at a bar > There is a table of 4, each person is drinking something, you can see that one person is drinking beer, another is drinking Coke. > You know the other two people,one is 18, one is 19 yrs old. If one is dri ...
Chapter 9 Not Knowing Mar. `10 “Ignorance is the necessary
... position, arguing that it would be immodest or impudent for the opponent not to defer to the eminence’s superior position to know. In the case of the ad ignorantiam, the Lockean strategy is yet “[a]nother way that men do ordinarily use to drive others and force them to submit their judgments and rec ...
... position, arguing that it would be immodest or impudent for the opponent not to defer to the eminence’s superior position to know. In the case of the ad ignorantiam, the Lockean strategy is yet “[a]nother way that men do ordinarily use to drive others and force them to submit their judgments and rec ...
Notes on the Ontology of Design
... manner of approaching not only the task but the world, more ethnographic perhaps. Designers also discuss the changing status of “the object,” and even the “nonobject” (Lukic and Katz 2010), much as anthropologists have been doing it. Finally, as exemplified recently by Anne Balsamo (2011) for the ca ...
... manner of approaching not only the task but the world, more ethnographic perhaps. Designers also discuss the changing status of “the object,” and even the “nonobject” (Lukic and Katz 2010), much as anthropologists have been doing it. Finally, as exemplified recently by Anne Balsamo (2011) for the ca ...
Criticism and a First Selectionist Metamodel for the Growth of
... There is a particular paradox entailed by the legacy of David Hume, perhaps both the most influential and the most ignored philosopher in the history of science. On the one hand, his empiricism was the chief philosophical inspiration of the logical positivists, who in turn gave shape to science as w ...
... There is a particular paradox entailed by the legacy of David Hume, perhaps both the most influential and the most ignored philosopher in the history of science. On the one hand, his empiricism was the chief philosophical inspiration of the logical positivists, who in turn gave shape to science as w ...
Perception Processing for General Intelligence
... to the above-cited references, and assuming basic knowledge of how both systems work. These two systems were not originally designed to work together, but we will describe a method for achieving their tight integration via 1. Modifying DeSTIN in several ways, so that ...
... to the above-cited references, and assuming basic knowledge of how both systems work. These two systems were not originally designed to work together, but we will describe a method for achieving their tight integration via 1. Modifying DeSTIN in several ways, so that ...
Principles of Research Design in the Social Sciences
... effectiveness by numerous examples of successful research. But you do not have to restrict yourself to the standard approaches. The very fact that policy research, for example, has successfully used a variety of designs should encourage all social scientists to be innovative where appropriate. The i ...
... effectiveness by numerous examples of successful research. But you do not have to restrict yourself to the standard approaches. The very fact that policy research, for example, has successfully used a variety of designs should encourage all social scientists to be innovative where appropriate. The i ...
Törnberg, Petter - Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences
... now taken for granted – sneak into the study of social systems; meta-theoretical underpinnings about the nature and organization of systems that are rarely made explicit. These contain tacit and unexamined answers to questions like: What are the real entities of the social world (Byrne, 2002, p.136) ...
... now taken for granted – sneak into the study of social systems; meta-theoretical underpinnings about the nature and organization of systems that are rarely made explicit. These contain tacit and unexamined answers to questions like: What are the real entities of the social world (Byrne, 2002, p.136) ...
Reading social science - University of London International
... chosen because they exemplify the ways in which important questions about human beings and their societies have been treated in very different ways over time. The texts on this course are each significant in an area of the social sciences; however, they are not always the ‘founding texts’ of a disci ...
... chosen because they exemplify the ways in which important questions about human beings and their societies have been treated in very different ways over time. The texts on this course are each significant in an area of the social sciences; however, they are not always the ‘founding texts’ of a disci ...
Jon Rick, Core Lecturer in Philosophy, Columbia University, June
... If one is disinterested in discussing Hobbes’s theory of liberty (though again, I strongly encourage this) one may omit XXI. Such an omission, I suggest, would be a mistake. Hobbes’s theory of freedom is usefully juxtaposed with that of Locke and especially Rousseau (as well as Plato, Mill, and He ...
... If one is disinterested in discussing Hobbes’s theory of liberty (though again, I strongly encourage this) one may omit XXI. Such an omission, I suggest, would be a mistake. Hobbes’s theory of freedom is usefully juxtaposed with that of Locke and especially Rousseau (as well as Plato, Mill, and He ...
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY (PSY) 211 AYERS HALL
... 415. Cognitive Processes (3). Prerequisite: PSY 201 or 202. This course reviews processes, such as memory, concept formation, reasoning, critical thinking, problem solving, and applications of cognitive science. 423. Sensation and Perception (3). Prerequisite: PSY 201 or 202. The course provides an ...
... 415. Cognitive Processes (3). Prerequisite: PSY 201 or 202. This course reviews processes, such as memory, concept formation, reasoning, critical thinking, problem solving, and applications of cognitive science. 423. Sensation and Perception (3). Prerequisite: PSY 201 or 202. The course provides an ...
athabasca university change in systems: theory and implications by
... Not only do I find the various discourses within psychology somewhat disorienting, I would add that psychology is a privileged profession within the social sciences. Sociologists and anthropologists, for example, do not get ‘licensed’ and have a ‘clinical practice.’ To illustrate my point here, I ca ...
... Not only do I find the various discourses within psychology somewhat disorienting, I would add that psychology is a privileged profession within the social sciences. Sociologists and anthropologists, for example, do not get ‘licensed’ and have a ‘clinical practice.’ To illustrate my point here, I ca ...
Open resource
... The TACs will fulfill a variety of roles to include sensors (reconnaissance and surveillance), weapons (unmanned tanks and howitzers), logistics support (supply vehicles), transport, search and rescue, mine clearing, sentries and medical care. Microbots and nanobots 1 will fill roles that, presently ...
... The TACs will fulfill a variety of roles to include sensors (reconnaissance and surveillance), weapons (unmanned tanks and howitzers), logistics support (supply vehicles), transport, search and rescue, mine clearing, sentries and medical care. Microbots and nanobots 1 will fill roles that, presently ...
The poverty of selectionism and its relevance for the study of
... scholars more than a century ago is again the focus of attention and several evolutionary accounts are being proposed. Day sees this development as an important step forward and makes his own contribution by showing there is more in the Darwinian toolbox then what scholars of religion have until now ...
... scholars more than a century ago is again the focus of attention and several evolutionary accounts are being proposed. Day sees this development as an important step forward and makes his own contribution by showing there is more in the Darwinian toolbox then what scholars of religion have until now ...
Ethnography
... data collection are only one type of method. There are methods of data analysis, such as statistical inference, sampling and new forms of computerbased qualitative analysis, which are used to interpret and analyse the data; and methods of research enquiry, used to formulate the research, such as the ...
... data collection are only one type of method. There are methods of data analysis, such as statistical inference, sampling and new forms of computerbased qualitative analysis, which are used to interpret and analyse the data; and methods of research enquiry, used to formulate the research, such as the ...
6 Endogenous Knowledge: Implications for Sustainable Development
... al 2003). This is in line with results from work carried out in Africa by Haller (2002, 2007). A major insight is that this kind of religious and spiritual ori entation helps in monitoring culturally defined nature–society relationships and in sanctioning deviational behaviour (Haller 2010); accord ...
... al 2003). This is in line with results from work carried out in Africa by Haller (2002, 2007). A major insight is that this kind of religious and spiritual ori entation helps in monitoring culturally defined nature–society relationships and in sanctioning deviational behaviour (Haller 2010); accord ...
Social Consciousness
... that the freedom of knowledge does not mean freedom from knowledge. Yet the chains grow tighter and tighter and flight from them more and more frequent. As dangerous to humanity as the freezing of knowledge in the physical sciences during the dark ages past might have been, in the dark age coming it ...
... that the freedom of knowledge does not mean freedom from knowledge. Yet the chains grow tighter and tighter and flight from them more and more frequent. As dangerous to humanity as the freezing of knowledge in the physical sciences during the dark ages past might have been, in the dark age coming it ...