The Origins of Collective Decision Making
... and someone else did much the same thing today, this is no evidence as to origins. How did it get from there to here? In what sense is it the ‘same’ practice? Furthermore, without understanding the earlier instance within some continuing practice or tradition, that is to say, in its context, it is ...
... and someone else did much the same thing today, this is no evidence as to origins. How did it get from there to here? In what sense is it the ‘same’ practice? Furthermore, without understanding the earlier instance within some continuing practice or tradition, that is to say, in its context, it is ...
Democracy and Ethical Citizenship
... in a polis. However, overcomed by usefulness and competence, being is signified through its purpose and function of use; Being has a kind of “so that or in order to” -relation to society and state and furthermore to other people as well. Due to the priory-setting of production and consumption of com ...
... in a polis. However, overcomed by usefulness and competence, being is signified through its purpose and function of use; Being has a kind of “so that or in order to” -relation to society and state and furthermore to other people as well. Due to the priory-setting of production and consumption of com ...
Relating the philosophy and practice of ecological economics: The
... social, cultural as well as ethical aspects (Costanza, 1991; Faber et al., 1996; Max-Neef, 2005). These are traditionally the subject matter of different scientific disciplines. Thus, the analysis of the relationship between the economic and the natural system requires the cooperation of many scient ...
... social, cultural as well as ethical aspects (Costanza, 1991; Faber et al., 1996; Max-Neef, 2005). These are traditionally the subject matter of different scientific disciplines. Thus, the analysis of the relationship between the economic and the natural system requires the cooperation of many scient ...
In Defence of Seeking Wisdom - Philsci
... "What Maxwell nowhere gives us is a realistic strategy for putting his program into practice. Thus we are forced to conclude that Maxwell's call for intellectual revolution is the sort of proposal that looks good on paper but will not work in the world of fleshand-blood human beings anymore than ear ...
... "What Maxwell nowhere gives us is a realistic strategy for putting his program into practice. Thus we are forced to conclude that Maxwell's call for intellectual revolution is the sort of proposal that looks good on paper but will not work in the world of fleshand-blood human beings anymore than ear ...
feminist empiricism - University of Windsor
... the arguments by feminist empiricists that they are not sufficient to eliminate the political content of scientific theory. Considering the interplay of non-epistemic with epistemic values not only explains observations of sexism in science but also suggests various roles that feminist values might ...
... the arguments by feminist empiricists that they are not sufficient to eliminate the political content of scientific theory. Considering the interplay of non-epistemic with epistemic values not only explains observations of sexism in science but also suggests various roles that feminist values might ...
1 CHAPTER FOUR: THE LINEAR MODEL AS SCIENCE AND
... established on a modern basis, in accordance with the last word in science." Thus, in the early years of the USSR, the planning of science was perceived to be commensurate with social planning. Since science ostensibly produced new technology in its wake, which transformed society by building the ma ...
... established on a modern basis, in accordance with the last word in science." Thus, in the early years of the USSR, the planning of science was perceived to be commensurate with social planning. Since science ostensibly produced new technology in its wake, which transformed society by building the ma ...
science - Human Nature Review
... There is a problem about the relationship between science, technology and medicine on the one hand and the critique of the capitalist mode of production and the struggle for socialism on the other. The knowledge and the practices of science (a term which we will use often in a generic sense to avoid ...
... There is a problem about the relationship between science, technology and medicine on the one hand and the critique of the capitalist mode of production and the struggle for socialism on the other. The knowledge and the practices of science (a term which we will use often in a generic sense to avoid ...
“Explore Evolution” Exposed
... in the classroom. If resources which mention creationism or intelligent design are used, it must be made clear that neither constitutes a scientific theory.” Furthermore OCR (The Oxford Cambridge and RSA ...
... in the classroom. If resources which mention creationism or intelligent design are used, it must be made clear that neither constitutes a scientific theory.” Furthermore OCR (The Oxford Cambridge and RSA ...
Chapter 13: Between Science and Ethics
... what is at heart a moral conflict is to ask too much of one area of human learning. Conservation science can help inform us about the choices and consequences of our actions. It can even give us insight into what actions produce better or worse outcomes in the world, and these insights may help form ...
... what is at heart a moral conflict is to ask too much of one area of human learning. Conservation science can help inform us about the choices and consequences of our actions. It can even give us insight into what actions produce better or worse outcomes in the world, and these insights may help form ...
xxvii conferenza italiana di scienze regionali
... traditional bureaucratic constraints, but on the other hand providing a short sighted view of people’s interests and behaviour while basically proposing a traditional top-down, elite-based approach to planning (Healey, 1997). Besides, this approach which is now dominant in the Western world overlook ...
... traditional bureaucratic constraints, but on the other hand providing a short sighted view of people’s interests and behaviour while basically proposing a traditional top-down, elite-based approach to planning (Healey, 1997). Besides, this approach which is now dominant in the Western world overlook ...
Anti-Colonialism and Education
... were the Gauls. When independence came to Algeria, he said, the people were taught that their ancestors were Arabs. The fact that this was only true for those individuals who had Arab origins, and thirty percent did not have such ancestry, was uninteresting to the political agenda. And so it has bee ...
... were the Gauls. When independence came to Algeria, he said, the people were taught that their ancestors were Arabs. The fact that this was only true for those individuals who had Arab origins, and thirty percent did not have such ancestry, was uninteresting to the political agenda. And so it has bee ...
Justice Criminology and Criminal
... wholly new. The notion of sociology as a civic enterprise refers directly to the Durkheimian notion of ‘Professional Ethics and Civic Morals’ (1900/1957). Civic Sociology is also, as it happens, the title of a book by E.A. Ross (1925).2 Of course, for Wacquant the most direct antecedent and primary ...
... wholly new. The notion of sociology as a civic enterprise refers directly to the Durkheimian notion of ‘Professional Ethics and Civic Morals’ (1900/1957). Civic Sociology is also, as it happens, the title of a book by E.A. Ross (1925).2 Of course, for Wacquant the most direct antecedent and primary ...
A Reconstruction of the Ethos of Science
... strategies to achieve this Merton identifies as ‘technical norms’. He does not explicate these norms. And he does not explicate in which way such technical prescriptions are different from moral prescriptions (‘mores’), but seems to assume that the first are cognitive, the second non-cognitive. He o ...
... strategies to achieve this Merton identifies as ‘technical norms’. He does not explicate these norms. And he does not explicate in which way such technical prescriptions are different from moral prescriptions (‘mores’), but seems to assume that the first are cognitive, the second non-cognitive. He o ...
• “Letting the Genie Out of Its Bottle: Contemporary Population
... and various organizational transitions has not been adequately understood or conceptualized. In addressing this need, I apply and develop the concept of critical transition. Besides maintaining and stabilizing innovation during continuous and complex organizational change, envisioning or imagining n ...
... and various organizational transitions has not been adequately understood or conceptualized. In addressing this need, I apply and develop the concept of critical transition. Besides maintaining and stabilizing innovation during continuous and complex organizational change, envisioning or imagining n ...
Fear of Scandalous Knowledge: Arguing About
... 1994) and discovered ‘‘the phenomenon of postmodernist literary intellectuals pontificating on science and its philosophy and making a complete bungle of both’’ (Sokal 2008:xiii). Sokal then ‘‘decided to write a parody of postmodern science criticism, to see whether it could get accepted as a seriou ...
... 1994) and discovered ‘‘the phenomenon of postmodernist literary intellectuals pontificating on science and its philosophy and making a complete bungle of both’’ (Sokal 2008:xiii). Sokal then ‘‘decided to write a parody of postmodern science criticism, to see whether it could get accepted as a seriou ...
The Significance of Race and Class for Political Participation Jane
... time in political participation. A widespread expectation is the notion that increasing levels of the antecedents to participation, particularly education, should drive a commensurate rise in political activity and a diminution in observed patterns of participatory inequality. While many more Americ ...
... time in political participation. A widespread expectation is the notion that increasing levels of the antecedents to participation, particularly education, should drive a commensurate rise in political activity and a diminution in observed patterns of participatory inequality. While many more Americ ...
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... well-detailed reviewer reports that help them to improve the quality of their work (e.g., Schwartz and Zamboanga 2009). These conflicting objectives, far from being simultaneously taken into account, are not often even fairly contemplated presently. If we look at the reviewers' side, there is evidenc ...
... well-detailed reviewer reports that help them to improve the quality of their work (e.g., Schwartz and Zamboanga 2009). These conflicting objectives, far from being simultaneously taken into account, are not often even fairly contemplated presently. If we look at the reviewers' side, there is evidenc ...
American Social Science: The Irrelevance of Pragmatism
... Abstract. This essay rejects the idea that pragmatism and especially Dewey had an influence on the development of American social science. It is true and important that the disciplines of American social science were institutionalized during the same period as the work of the classical pragmatists, ...
... Abstract. This essay rejects the idea that pragmatism and especially Dewey had an influence on the development of American social science. It is true and important that the disciplines of American social science were institutionalized during the same period as the work of the classical pragmatists, ...
Networks and Interactive Learning Among Academic
... projects into which networking and interactive learning have been built during mediumand long-term processes. The paper is divided into three sections: a) in the first, a short review of social capital notion is presented, and discussed is conducted on the manner in which social capital could be und ...
... projects into which networking and interactive learning have been built during mediumand long-term processes. The paper is divided into three sections: a) in the first, a short review of social capital notion is presented, and discussed is conducted on the manner in which social capital could be und ...
John Dewey and American Social Science
... Most writers have held that his influence was significant. Some of these think that this influence was a good one; others are critical, since for them it contributed to what is seen to be a technocratic version of social science.1 It is easy to infer what seems to have propelled this view: Pragmatis ...
... Most writers have held that his influence was significant. Some of these think that this influence was a good one; others are critical, since for them it contributed to what is seen to be a technocratic version of social science.1 It is easy to infer what seems to have propelled this view: Pragmatis ...
AnneMarie - Duke University`s Fuqua School of Business
... Sociology of science emerged in the early twentieth century as an outgrowth of studies of the history of invention and technology (Ogburn, 1922; Usher, 1929; Gilfillan, 1933; Merton 1938). Sociology was ripe for a theory of science around the turn of the century, as technology formed a major force t ...
... Sociology of science emerged in the early twentieth century as an outgrowth of studies of the history of invention and technology (Ogburn, 1922; Usher, 1929; Gilfillan, 1933; Merton 1938). Sociology was ripe for a theory of science around the turn of the century, as technology formed a major force t ...
On the Optimal Social Contract: Agency Costs of Self
... of capital stock at the begining of a period, which limits their production capacity. As a result, their income level ends up being low. As shown in the static analysis, the agency costs are particularly high when the level of income is low. Thus, the government’s ability to provide public goods suc ...
... of capital stock at the begining of a period, which limits their production capacity. As a result, their income level ends up being low. As shown in the static analysis, the agency costs are particularly high when the level of income is low. Thus, the government’s ability to provide public goods suc ...
The Sociology of a Not So International Discipline: American and
... This special issue of International Organization (IO) exhibits a consistent ambivalence about whether it reports on the development of international relations (IR) or American IR. Maybe this should be expected. IR is and has been ‘‘an American social science’’.1 The incident in the late 1980s when t ...
... This special issue of International Organization (IO) exhibits a consistent ambivalence about whether it reports on the development of international relations (IR) or American IR. Maybe this should be expected. IR is and has been ‘‘an American social science’’.1 The incident in the late 1980s when t ...
Cognitive Science 30 (2006) 983–993
... disciplinary lines, so there is no common place for workers who approach these problems from different disciplines to talk to each other” (p. 1). The interdisciplinarity of the journal has served a valuable cross-fertilization function for those who read the journal to discover articles written for ...
... disciplinary lines, so there is no common place for workers who approach these problems from different disciplines to talk to each other” (p. 1). The interdisciplinarity of the journal has served a valuable cross-fertilization function for those who read the journal to discover articles written for ...
The Import and Export of Cognitive Science
... disciplinary lines, so there is no common place for workers who approach these problems from different disciplines to talk to each other” (p. 1). The interdisciplinarity of the journal has served a valuable cross-fertilization function for those who read the journal to discover articles written for ...
... disciplinary lines, so there is no common place for workers who approach these problems from different disciplines to talk to each other” (p. 1). The interdisciplinarity of the journal has served a valuable cross-fertilization function for those who read the journal to discover articles written for ...