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Seven Properties of Self-Organization in the Human Brain [PDF]
Big Data and Cognitive Computing, 2020 The principle of self-organization has acquired a fundamental significance in the newly emerging field of computational philosophy. Self-organizing systems have been described in various domains in science and philosophy including physics, neuroscience ...
Birgitta Dresp-Langley
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A Critique of Economic and Sociological Theories of Social Control
The Journal of Legal Studies, 1987 How is it that people manage to live side by side without incessant "warre of every man against every man"?' Thomas Hobbes, who won fame for posing this question, concluded that the legal system-the rules and might of Leviathan-is the wellspring of social order.
Robert C. Ellickson
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Sociology as theory of social control [PDF]
Socioloski godisnjak, 2012 Starting from the discontinuity in the historical development of sociology, work analysis of naturalistic, sociologistic and symbolic habitus sociology, and shows how the idea of a healthy society is the fundamental spirit of the sociology of science.
Nemanja Đukić
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Theorizing Surveillance in the UK Crime Control Field [PDF]
Media and Communication, 2015 Drawing upon the work of Pierre Bourdieu and Loic Wacquant, this paper argues that the demise of the Keynesian Welfare State (KWS) and the rise of neo-liberal economic policies in the UK has placed new surveillance technologies at the centre of a ...
Michael McCahill
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Deviation and Social Control. The History and Theory of Sociology of Deviation
Sociologija. Mintis ir veiksmas, 2000 The aim of the article is to discuss the concepts of deviation and social control which are relatively new in the Lithuanian discourse of sociology. The author takes his point of departure in an attempt to understand the limits of the concepts and starts his discussion from the suggestion of Colin Sumner that the attempts to define what is deviant ...
Arnas Zdanevičius
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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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A Sociological Study of Interpersonal Violence: An Experimental Test of the Social Control Theory
جامعه شناسی کاربردی, 2012 Violence is a behavior aimed at hurting others; Behaviors such as vituperation, rape, physical abuse and murder are a few examples. Today, different forms of violence have tuned into growing social problems at the same time that they are normalized.
Mehraban Parsamehr +2 more
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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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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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