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Ardeth, 2020 This “visual essay” was written in response to an invitation to write a thousand word essay accompanied by one image. It addresses the definition, by the author, of architecture as an act of contingent excess. Without disagreeing with George Bataille’s understanding of excess as waste, I argue that, in the case of architecture, the excess displayed in ...
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Responsibility modelling for civil emergency planning [PDF]
, 2009 This paper presents a new approach to analysing and understanding civil emergency planning based on the notion of responsibility modelling combined with HAZOPS-style analysis of information requirements. Our goal is to represent complex contingency plans
A Aviz̆ienis +22 more
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The After-life of Social Movements
Espergesia, 2021 Probing the nature of social mobilization of minorities germinating from the COVID-19 crisis is the focal point of this paper. While medico-scientific discourses to fight the Pandemic gained ground in Global North, the Global South is still grappling ...
Purbali Sengupta
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Dynamics of participation: Access, standing and influence in contested natural resource management
Partecipazione e Conflitto, 2014 Although participative measures were introduced in 2001 to support dialogue on large carnivore presence and the aims and justifications of national predator policy, polarization has remained between pro-wolf groups promoting fauna diversity and the ...
Annelie Sjölander-Lindqvist +1 more
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Contingency and Necessity [PDF]
, 2014 This paper argues that the problem of how to act in the face of radical contingency is of central importance in Musil’s novel and intimately connected to what Musil calls the sense of possibility.
Sattler, Barbara
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‘Resources to Needs’: A Paradigm for Addressing the Potentiality of the Urban Volume
Urban Planning, 2017 Underground resources are often addressed only out of necessity, leading to conflicts between uses and missing opportunities for productive synergies.
Michael Robert Doyle
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Respon Mahasiswa Calon Guru Matematika saat Situasi Contingency di Dalam Pembelajaran Matematika
Journal of Medives: Journal of Mathematics Education IKIP Veteran Semarang, 2020 Kompleksitas situasi belajar mengajar di kelas sering kali menyulitkan bagi guru pemula terlebih lagi mahasiswa calon guru. Mata kuliah Praktik Keterampilan Mengajar (PKM) merupakan kesempatan pertama bagi mahasiswa calon guru untuk mengajar di kelas ...
Meiliasari
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Outcome contingency selectively affects the neural coding of outcomes but not of tasks [PDF]
, 2019 Value-based decision-making is ubiquitous in every-day life, and critically depends on the contingency between choices and their outcomes. Only if outcomes are contingent on our choices can we make meaningful value-based decisions.
Brass, Marcel +2 more
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Chances and risks in the development of the smallest villages in Vysočina Region
Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2008 Vysočina is the region with highest numbers of the smallest villages in the Czech Republic. The current levels of the infrastructure, conditions of living of the inhabitants and chances for development of the communities were examined by means of a ...
Marie Prášilová, Tomáš Hlavsa
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Contingency, Irony and Morality: A Critical Review of Rorty's. Notion of the Liberal Utopia [PDF]
, 2013 This paper introduces Richard Rorty’s notion of the liberal ironist and his vision of a liberal utopia and explores the implications of these for philosophical questions concerning morality, as well as morality in general.
Coombs, Wehan Murray
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