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Explaining Society: Critical Realism in the Social Sciences

open access: yesJournal of Architectural/Planning Research and Studies (JARS), 2018
Different paradigms of the philosophy ofscience influence the perception of reality, and byextension the logic of research processes, strategiesand outcomes.
J. Xue
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Management Knowledge and Knowledge Management: Realism and Forms of Truth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper addresses the issue of truth and knowledge in management generally and knowledge management in particular. Based on ideas from critical realism and critical theory, it argues against the monovalent conceptualization of knowledge implicitly or ...
Mingers, John
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Transcendental Aspects, Ontological Commitments and Naturalistic Elements in Nietzsche's Thought [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Nietzsche's views on knowledge have been interpreted in at least three incompatible ways - as transcendental, naturalistic or proto-deconstructionist. While the first two share a commitment to the possibility of objective truth, the third reading denies ...
Han-Pile, B
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Indexical Realism by Inter-Agentic Reference [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
I happen to believe that though human experiences are to be characterized as pluralistic they are all rooted in the one reality. I would assume the thesis of pluralism but how could I maintain my belief in the realism?
Chung, Daihyun
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The lingua franca of Nominalism. Sellars on Leibniz [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The paper is not built upon a single central thesis. It has been composed as an attempt to investigate a virtually unexplored theme of inquiry. A kind of historiographical thesis may be put in the following terms: Leibniz can be counted among the remote,
Nunziante, Antonio Maria
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A CRITICAL REALIST INSPIRED MULTILEVEL RESEARCH METHOD: COMBINING NETNOGRAPHY AND SOCIAL NETWORK ANALYSIS TO STUDY CONSUMER BEHAVIOR IN ONLINE COMMUNITIES

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Management and Marketing Studies, 2022
Framed by the philosophy of critical realism, this methodological article proposes a research design involving a case-study approach that combines netnography with social network analysis to study consumer behavior and social interactions in online ...
N. Baptista
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Critical Analysis of Social Constructivism: Myth or Reality for Peace and Security

open access: yes, 2020
Critical Analysis of Social Constructivism: Myth or Reality for Peace and Security Vol. V, No. I (Winter 2020) 15 substance i.e. water [Thales] and atom [Democritus].
Nazim Rahim, A. Ali
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Hume’s Academic Scepticism: A Reappraisal of His Philosophy of Human Understanding [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
A philosopher once wrote the following words:If I examine the PTOLOMAIC and COPERNICAN systems, I endeavour only, by my enquiries, to know the real situation of the planets; that is, in other words, I endeavour to give them, in my conception, the same ...
Wright, John P.
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Aesthetic Rationality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We argue that the aesthetic domain falls inside the scope of rationality, but does so in its own way. Aesthetic judgment is a stance neither on whether a proposition is to be believed nor on whether an action is to be done, but on whether an object is to
Gorodeisky, Keren, Marcus, Eric
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Review of \u3cem\u3eKant and Phenomenology\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Photograph of Ted on Barker's Ark, taken Campion Hill site, 13 May 1961 close up portrait ...
Luft, Sebastian
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