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Of Babies and Bathwater. A Review of Tuukka Kaidesoja Naturalizing Critical Realist Social Ontology
Journal of Social Ontology, 2015 Tuukka Kaidesoja’s new book is a welcome addition to the literature on critical realism. He shows good judgement in defending Roy Bhaskar’s argument for causal powers while criticising its framing as a transcendental argument.
Dave Elder-Vass
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The Anthropology of Ontology in Siberia: A Critical Review
Anthropologica, 2022 The dissolution of the Soviet Union opened a new phase in the anthropological study of Siberia, as researchers from Western Europe, North America, and Japan joined their colleagues of the former Soviet Bloc in the field. This occurred just as a number of new trends emerged in the field of anthropology, including those referred to as “the ontological ...
Vaté, Virginie, Eidson, John
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Theoria, Beograd, 2023 In this paper, we deal with Foucault?s interpretation of Kant?s understanding of Aufkl?rung and critique, following first reactions to his later interest in these topics. Then we present the textual situation through which Foucault?s attitude towards Kant was determined, starting with his supplementary thesis from 1961, through the ninth ...
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Theoretical Procedures and Elder-Vass's Critical Realist Ontology [PDF]
, 2012 This article scrutinizes some theoretical procedures prevalent in the philosophy of social science. These procedures are exemplified in Elder-Vass’s critical realism, which promises to place the social sciences on a sound ontological footing. The article
Tsilipakos, Leonidas
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Journal of Social Ontology, 2015 In this paper I will argue that critical theory needs to make its socio-ontological commitments explicit, whilst on the other hand I will posit that contemporary social ontology needs to amend its formalistic approach by embodying a critical theory ...
Italo Testa
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Proposed method to build an ontology based on Folksonomy [PDF]
, 2012 Ontology design builds upon taxonomy. The problem is that taxonomy depends on controlled vocabulary which has many drawbacks, particularly in the environments that depend on social networking, which are shaped and formed generally from contributions of ...
Binzabiah, Reyad, Wade, Steve
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An Ontology-Based Approach to Aid STPA Analysis
IEEE Access, 2023 The safety-critical systems we are building today employ software, use physical and cybernetic components, and have more interactions (including hierarchical controllers). Systems-Theoretic Process Analysis (STPA) is a hazard analysis method that is used
Andrei Carniel +2 more
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Gestalt Theory, 2019 The author exemplifies the congruency of essential foundations between the critical realism of the Berlin School of Gestalt Psychology (Gestalt theory) and Nicolai Hartmann’s Critical Ontology.
Walter Hans-Jürgen P.
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Combining lexical and context features for automatic ontology extension
, 2020 Background Ontologies are widely used across biology and biomedicine for the annotation of databases. Ontology development is often a manual, time-consuming, and expensive process.
Kafkas, Senay +3 more
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Gestalt Theory, 2018 The author exemplifies the congruency of essential foundations between the critical realism of the Berlin School of Gestalt Psychology (Gestalt theory) and Nicolai Hartmann`s Critical Ontology.
Walter Hans-Jürgen P.
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