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How do we Observe Relational Observables? [PDF]

arXiv
In theories with a diffeomorphism symmetry, such as general relativity and canonical quantum gravity, it is often proposed that the empirical content is encoded in relational observables. But how do relational observables actually make contact with experience? I argue that this question can only be answered by providing a schematization of the observer
arxiv  

Lecture I: Governing the Algorithmic City [PDF]

arXiv
A century ago, John Dewey observed that '[s]team and electricity have done more to alter the conditions under which men associate together than all the agencies which affected human relationships before our time'. In the last few decades, computing technologies have had a similar effect.
arxiv  

Hegel's Practical Philosophy: Rational Agency as Ethical Life - Robert B. Pippin [PDF]

, 2010
Dudley Knowles
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The Moral Case for Using Language Model Agents for Recommendation [PDF]

arXiv
Our information and communication environment has fallen short of the ideals that networked global communication might have served. Identifying all the causes of its pathologies is difficult, but existing recommender systems very likely play a contributing role.
arxiv  

Young children's right to be heard on the quality of their education: Addressing potential misunderstandings in the context of early childhood education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In early childhood education many researchers and professionals across the world have embraced the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child's requirement to include young children in decision‐making. In the context of ongoing discussion about young children's capacity to share their views and opinions about matters affecting them ...
Laura Lundy, Colette Murray, Kylie Smith, Carmel Ward   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Book Review on Free Will, Agency and Selfhood in Indian Philosophy (edited by Mathew R. Dasti and Edwin F. Bryant)

, 2020
Prabal Kumar Sen
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Rational and Social Agency: The Philosophy of Michael Bratman, edited by Manuel Vargas and Gideon Yaffe [PDF]

, 2018
Michael R. Brent
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The quality of interaction with children in collective play: Children's agency

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is a growing body of studies on increasing the quality of infant–toddler education and care. Yet little attention has been directed towards how to bring toddlers' agency and perspective to their personally meaningful learning in collective play.
Liang Li
wiley   +1 more source

HRM philosophies and policies in semi-autonomous agencies: identification of important contextual factors [PDF]

, 2019
Rutger Blom, Peter M. Kruyen, Sandra van Thiel, Béatrice van der Heijden   +3 more
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String Figuring young children's perspectives of quality in English early childhood education and care

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is a contested concept and has generally been conceptualised by inter‐related indicators such as staff qualifications, educational environment, policy or child‐to‐staff ratios. There has been a more limited emphasis on how young children might perceive and experience quality.
Nikki Fairchild, Éva Mikuska
wiley   +1 more source