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I. KANT, T. PARSONS AND POSTPOSITIVISM IN SOCIAL THEORY
Problemos, 1997 Why does modern sociological theory designate itself with two names ("sociological theory" and "social theory")? These synonyms are interpreted in the article as a semantic symptom of the traditionally peculiar relations of sociology with other social ...
Zenonas Norkus
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Exploring Threads of Legal Sociology for Comprehending Transformative Engagements, Feminist Theories, Legal Pluralism, and Cultural Dynamics [PDF]
Social Science Chronicle, 2021 The research paper delves into the multifaceted landscape of the sociology of law, unraveling its evolution from classical sociological theories to contemporary interdisciplinary engagements.
Ali Al-Mazroui
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Political Philosophy of Illumination: An Analysis of Political Dimensions in Suhrawardi's Thought
Journal of Islamic Thought and Civilization, 2022 Suhrawardi is a renowned philosopher famous for his thoughts on the philosophy of Illumination. His thoughts are contained in his mangnum opus, The Wisdom of Al-Isryq (Hikmat Al-Isryq). This study aims to reveal the prominent aspect of various political
Reza Adeputra Tohis
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What Is a Theorem (in Practice)? The Role of Metamathematics in the Making of Mathematics
Trilogía Ciencia Tecnología Sociedad, 2021 This article advocates the benefits of a sociological perspective for the philosophy of mathematical practice. Drawing from the literature of the sociology of sciences, it defends a community-centered approach of the study of mathematical practice and ...
Sylvain Lavau
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Qu’est-ce qu’un théorème (en pratique) ?
Revue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2021 This article advocates the benefits of a sociological perspective for the philosophy of mathematical practice. Drawing from the literature of the sociology of sciences, it defends a community-centered approach of the study of mathematical practice, and ...
Sylvain Lavau
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Interdisciplinary Synthesis of Behavioral Design Theory [PDF]
AlterEconomics, 2022 Popular digital products such as TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube are created by using digital persuasion technologies, which mark the modern stage in the development of behavioral design. This study seeks to outline the evolution of the
Roman Yu. Skokov
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A Critique of the Mainstream Management Control Theory and the Way Forward
SAGE Open, 2012 This article critiques the mainstream management control theory with a view to highlighting its gaps and to suggesting a direction for its future development. Management control theory has undergone lopsided development due to the dominance of accounting-
Chandana Rathnasiri Hewege
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A Sociological Model of Agency and Parent-Child Negotiations of Sex
Socius, 2023 Agency theory explains many processes of interest to sociologists, such as overcoming conflicts of interest, information management, delegation of power and control, and the social dilemmas that arise when one acts on behalf of another.
Maria S. Grigoryeva
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Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation, 2023 The article proposes an analytical perspective on artificial intelligence (AI) that can be fruitful in the sociology of work. The practical logic of new forms of AI (connectionist AI) is described as an interplay of social and technical processes of ...
Michael Heinlein, Norbert Huchler
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L'eredità di Norbert Elias nella sociologia dello sport
Cambio, 2021 The paper aims to analyse Norbert Elias’ legacy in the sociology of sport, marked by the centrality of figurational theory in the tradition of this field of study.
Luca Bifulco
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