Why is integration so difficult? Shifting roles of ethics and
... interdisciplinary field that had to establish novel research modes for ethics. Ethics, and the role of the humanities in general, as Boyle (1984) suggested thirty years ago, was not only a problem for moral philosophers – it had become something of a problem for the universities. What should the rol ...
... interdisciplinary field that had to establish novel research modes for ethics. Ethics, and the role of the humanities in general, as Boyle (1984) suggested thirty years ago, was not only a problem for moral philosophers – it had become something of a problem for the universities. What should the rol ...
A Note on the Condorcet Jury Theorem with Supermajority Voting
... The Condorcet Jury Theorem has been the subject of a extensive literature over the past decades. In its original formulation, the Condorcet Jury Theorem states that a majority of a group is more likely than a single individual to choose the better of two alternatives (Black, 1958; McLean and Hewitt, ...
... The Condorcet Jury Theorem has been the subject of a extensive literature over the past decades. In its original formulation, the Condorcet Jury Theorem states that a majority of a group is more likely than a single individual to choose the better of two alternatives (Black, 1958; McLean and Hewitt, ...
Social Science Course Descriptions
... political systems. Topics include approaches to political science, research methodology, the state, government, law, ideology, organized political influences, government bureaucracy, problems in political democracy, and international politics. Upon completion, students should be able to identify, de ...
... political systems. Topics include approaches to political science, research methodology, the state, government, law, ideology, organized political influences, government bureaucracy, problems in political democracy, and international politics. Upon completion, students should be able to identify, de ...
The Enlightenment, Popper and Einstein - Philsci
... proposing and critically assessing possible solutions, possible actions, policies, political programmes, legislation, philosophies of life. This knowledge-inquiry cannot do. The intellectual domain of knowledge-inquiry is restricted to tackling problems of knowledge. Intellectual priority cannot be ...
... proposing and critically assessing possible solutions, possible actions, policies, political programmes, legislation, philosophies of life. This knowledge-inquiry cannot do. The intellectual domain of knowledge-inquiry is restricted to tackling problems of knowledge. Intellectual priority cannot be ...
POLI 111: INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
... desire for development and the pursuit of freedom are not only used to explain political phenomena but also can be developed into theories and laws of politics. • Through psychological studies answers can be found as to why individuals vote the way they do, why certain political developments occur, ...
... desire for development and the pursuit of freedom are not only used to explain political phenomena but also can be developed into theories and laws of politics. • Through psychological studies answers can be found as to why individuals vote the way they do, why certain political developments occur, ...
Risk Benefit Assessment
... Objective of research should be relevant to needs of the people The first requirement for IRB/IEC is to ensure that it fully comprehends a protocol’s design: what information the research study seeks to gain, how it proposes to do this, and what effect its choice of design has on participants relati ...
... Objective of research should be relevant to needs of the people The first requirement for IRB/IEC is to ensure that it fully comprehends a protocol’s design: what information the research study seeks to gain, how it proposes to do this, and what effect its choice of design has on participants relati ...
Full Paper - Asian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (AJSSH)
... using language within the sign systems. This means our communication with others might sway opinion in our favor. For example, if the science is addressed to children, the language used to deliver the message including its materials (e.g. audio and/or visual elements) and the means of communication ...
... using language within the sign systems. This means our communication with others might sway opinion in our favor. For example, if the science is addressed to children, the language used to deliver the message including its materials (e.g. audio and/or visual elements) and the means of communication ...
The Enlightenment, Popper and Einstein
... I am delighted to be contributing to this volume in honour of Milan Zeleny. I hope he will forgive me for taking the reader, at least initially, on a journey back to the 18th century. I do this with the present very much in mind. For it is my view that the Enlightenment, despite its heroic qualities ...
... I am delighted to be contributing to this volume in honour of Milan Zeleny. I hope he will forgive me for taking the reader, at least initially, on a journey back to the 18th century. I do this with the present very much in mind. For it is my view that the Enlightenment, despite its heroic qualities ...
The Knowledge Society: Innovation, Multimedia and the Postmodern
... visual, aural, and affective capabilities of linguistic representation, as well as its cognitive capabilities, in fictional forms. It is too easy to say that print technology is linear, engaging only the modality of sight. The invention of multi-media is a consequence of an increasingly intense conc ...
... visual, aural, and affective capabilities of linguistic representation, as well as its cognitive capabilities, in fictional forms. It is too easy to say that print technology is linear, engaging only the modality of sight. The invention of multi-media is a consequence of an increasingly intense conc ...
CHAPTER 14 IMPORTANT NEXT STEPS IN PHRONETIC SOCIAL
... present their research as a "story which would hopefully unsettle the settler society." For impact, their chosen medium was film used as digital ethnography, in addition to more conventional scholarly media like their chapter in the present book. The first showing of their film was for audiences at ...
... present their research as a "story which would hopefully unsettle the settler society." For impact, their chosen medium was film used as digital ethnography, in addition to more conventional scholarly media like their chapter in the present book. The first showing of their film was for audiences at ...
`Knowledge Economy` the
... global+urban+liberal+information-based+totally-unrestrictedby-tradition socio-economic order, leading, ultimately, to the visions of the SF writers, depicted by popular culture (e.g. Blade Runner, Neuromancer and other early 'cyberpunk' literature, The Matrix...). • At the other hand, innovation/ent ...
... global+urban+liberal+information-based+totally-unrestrictedby-tradition socio-economic order, leading, ultimately, to the visions of the SF writers, depicted by popular culture (e.g. Blade Runner, Neuromancer and other early 'cyberpunk' literature, The Matrix...). • At the other hand, innovation/ent ...
Wisdom: Object of Study or Basic Aim of Inquiry
... for example – it is always what this new knowledge or technological know-how enables us to do that matters. All the global problems discussed above require, for their resolution, not merely new knowledge, but rather new policies, new institutions, new ways of living. Scientific knowledge, and associ ...
... for example – it is always what this new knowledge or technological know-how enables us to do that matters. All the global problems discussed above require, for their resolution, not merely new knowledge, but rather new policies, new institutions, new ways of living. Scientific knowledge, and associ ...
ELEMENTS of MODERN CULTURE R
... nature. This is the sense of the word I feel sure we are asked to have at the front of our minds in this meeting . The other meanings given by Fowler might be quite startling in this context. However, the adjective " new " adds something more. It asks us to study human nature not by itself, but in t ...
... nature. This is the sense of the word I feel sure we are asked to have at the front of our minds in this meeting . The other meanings given by Fowler might be quite startling in this context. However, the adjective " new " adds something more. It asks us to study human nature not by itself, but in t ...
Direct democracy, social interests and the transformation of the
... in issues of dual sovereignty), in the national boundaries of statehood, where many collective agents (from cultural minorities to businesses) act at a distance from centralized governance and of course in the economy itself, where national economies are much less self-sustained than they used to be ...
... in issues of dual sovereignty), in the national boundaries of statehood, where many collective agents (from cultural minorities to businesses) act at a distance from centralized governance and of course in the economy itself, where national economies are much less self-sustained than they used to be ...
Running head: AUTOMATIC ACTIVATION
... when the drawer is opened, the dishonest ‘default’ behavioural associations abound. Ethnic Differences in Behaviour Expression The second interesting finding was that the ‘type’ of negative behaviour that was elicited (namely automatic application of stereotypes toward Asylum-seekers or mimicry in o ...
... when the drawer is opened, the dishonest ‘default’ behavioural associations abound. Ethnic Differences in Behaviour Expression The second interesting finding was that the ‘type’ of negative behaviour that was elicited (namely automatic application of stereotypes toward Asylum-seekers or mimicry in o ...
Political Science 1 – US Government West Coast American Leadership Academy
... 3. Competition among leadership groups helps protect individuals’ interests. Countervailing centers of power – for example, competition among business leaders, labor leaders and government leaders – can check one another and keep each interest from abusing its power and oppressing the individual. Ea ...
... 3. Competition among leadership groups helps protect individuals’ interests. Countervailing centers of power – for example, competition among business leaders, labor leaders and government leaders – can check one another and keep each interest from abusing its power and oppressing the individual. Ea ...
Narratives: Translating Culture to Action.
... general laws and explanatory hypothesis are adequate to postulate? How is it possible to separate relevant ›facts‹ from irrelevant ones? What is the reference point for identifying ›real‹ interests and how should they be ›worked out‹ without considering seriously what happen ...
... general laws and explanatory hypothesis are adequate to postulate? How is it possible to separate relevant ›facts‹ from irrelevant ones? What is the reference point for identifying ›real‹ interests and how should they be ›worked out‹ without considering seriously what happen ...
a Critical Reconsideration of the Ethos and autonomy of Science
... constitute a common heritage . . . [and] property rights in science are whittled down to a bare minimum” (1973:273).5 As many have observed, the ethic of communalism in the life sciences especially is becoming dramatically reorganized as commercial interests have come to be important forces (Thackar ...
... constitute a common heritage . . . [and] property rights in science are whittled down to a bare minimum” (1973:273).5 As many have observed, the ethic of communalism in the life sciences especially is becoming dramatically reorganized as commercial interests have come to be important forces (Thackar ...
Taking a Stand: Nurses` role in Policy Development and
... 2. Consult with your constituents regarding values, outcomes desired 3. Craft evidence to support policy position that your organization, or work unit wants to ...
... 2. Consult with your constituents regarding values, outcomes desired 3. Craft evidence to support policy position that your organization, or work unit wants to ...
... world facing significant climatic change over the next half century. The IAASTD report recognised the failure of past technological innovations and trade to benefit poor people as well as the harm these factors had caused to the environment. This latter point was further emphasised by Professor Wats ...
2. Science Models - Cyberinfrastructure for Network Science Center
... stages of cluster formation (Ben-David & Collins, 1966; Crane, 1969; Crane, 1972; Mullins, 1972; Mullins, 1973). ...
... stages of cluster formation (Ben-David & Collins, 1966; Crane, 1969; Crane, 1972; Mullins, 1972; Mullins, 1973). ...
An introduction to modeling science
... stages of cluster formation (Ben-David & Collins, 1966; Crane, 1969; Crane, 1972; Mullins, 1972; Mullins, 1973). ...
... stages of cluster formation (Ben-David & Collins, 1966; Crane, 1969; Crane, 1972; Mullins, 1972; Mullins, 1973). ...
Cover Sheet - Ciem-UCR
... the process of appropriation of concepts could be an interesting approach to establish a decolonial knowledge. According to Burns, “appropriations have no interest in the intentions of the author, or the meaning which a text has for the person who wrote it. Nor are they interested in the ‘truth’” (B ...
... the process of appropriation of concepts could be an interesting approach to establish a decolonial knowledge. According to Burns, “appropriations have no interest in the intentions of the author, or the meaning which a text has for the person who wrote it. Nor are they interested in the ‘truth’” (B ...
- Philsci
... critiques between scientists, or at least critiques between people with more or less the same stakes (democracy, knowledge of the truth, freedom of thought, etc.). If feminist scientists argue for the irreducibility of the differences between stakes, then they ought to embrace the idea that feminist ...
... critiques between scientists, or at least critiques between people with more or less the same stakes (democracy, knowledge of the truth, freedom of thought, etc.). If feminist scientists argue for the irreducibility of the differences between stakes, then they ought to embrace the idea that feminist ...
105661_53 The Enlightenment Programme and Karl Popper
... understanding of our fellow human beings (and of ourselves) - a kind of understanding that can do justice to our humanity, to what is of value, potentially and actually, in our lives. In order to understand another person as a person (as opposed to a biological or physical system) I need to be able, ...
... understanding of our fellow human beings (and of ourselves) - a kind of understanding that can do justice to our humanity, to what is of value, potentially and actually, in our lives. In order to understand another person as a person (as opposed to a biological or physical system) I need to be able, ...