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Trading Zones Between Thick and Thin: Anthropological Description as Scaffold or Mosaic

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 1, Page 159-170, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Referring to the work of historian of science Peter Galison, I argue that anthropology requires thin description as an essential counterpart for thick description. Thin accounts provide the scaffolding within which thick descriptions sit. Galison uses the idea of a “trading zone” connecting different communities who, despite their differences (
David Zeitlyn
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Autopoiesis Folkeminner 22.07.11

open access: yesJournal for Research in Arts and Sports Education
Artikkelen retter søkelyset på tilblivelsen av kunstprosjektet Autopoiesis Folkeminner 22.07.11, et kunstprosjekt av kunstnerduoen Kadha projects som pågikk i perioden 2020 til 2022.
Camilla Dahl
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Epistemological Implications of a System—Theoretical Understanding for Sustainability Models

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 96-110, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT In the sense of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), global efforts to create a sustainable society will not be sufficiently successful under the current geopolitical and socio‐economic trends. For this reason, recent sustainability research has increasingly focused on systemic coherence, the subject of cognition, and psychological and ...
Stefan Stumm
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O sistema autopoiético e seus paradoxos

open access: yesSequência: Estudos Juridicos e Politicos, 2010
No presente trabalho, estuda-se a autopoiese, sua origem desde as ciências biológicas, com Maturana e Varela, até sua adaptação às ciências sociais com Niklas Luhmann, uma autopoiese social.Abstract:The aim of the present work is to study the autopoiesis
Cleide Calgaro   +1 more
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Cyber–Human Social Co‐Operating System: Application Design and Implementation

open access: yesIET Cyber-Physical Systems: Theory &Applications, Volume 11, Issue 1, January/December 2026.
Social Co‐OS (cyber–human social co‐operating system) is a co‐operating system between cyber and human societies that views the social system as a dynamic circular structure composed of three layers: individual behaviour, interindividual interaction and institutional formation. Within this framework, the cyber system supports collective decision‐making
Takeshi Kato   +11 more
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Convergences and dissonances between Luhmann and Bourdieu: the operational limits of anomie and autopoiesis

open access: yesRevista de Ciências Humanas, 2017
The present text consists in a reflection on the policy protection for children and youth performed by the Portuguese state. The locus of the research was the city of Évora – Alentejo/Portugal Region.
Stephan Treuke
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From Sustainability to Regeneration: Mapping the Conceptual Foundations and Future Directions of Regenerative Development

open access: yesSustainable Development, Volume 33, Issue 6, Page 8569-8585, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the theoretical and conceptual foundations of regenerative development and its relationship to sustainable development. Amid deepening global polycrises and growing disenchantment with the term “sustainability,” there is increasing interest in regeneration as a paradigm that moves beyond harm reduction and efficiency ...
Rosalind Yunibandhu, Philip Hallinger
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New Spirituality in Japan and Its Place in the Teaching of Moral Education

open access: yesReligions, 2019
This paper begins by examining so-called “spirituality movements and/or culture„ in Japanese society today. It then focuses on research into spirituality as it relates to Japanese education, and specifically moral education, where, for ...
Osamu Nakayama
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Rethinking “Prebiotic Chemistry”

open access: yesPerspectives of Earth and Space Scientists, Volume 6, Issue 1, December 2025.
Abstract In origins‐of‐life research, the term “prebiotic chemistry” is commonly used to describe processes thought to be related to or required for the emergence of life. However, it suffers from several potential drawbacks that have caused the present group of authors to rethink their usage of the term.
Michael L. Wong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reflexiones en torno a los usos del concepto de autopoiesis en la filosofía contemporánea

open access: yesPraxis Filosófica
El concepto de autopoiesis ha tenido un importante impacto en el ámbito de las ciencias sociales, en la filosofía y las humanidades en general. Algunos intelectuales contemporáneos han llevado a cabo una apropiación crítica del mismo y otrxs han ...
Tomás Ramos Mejía   +2 more
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