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Towards modelling dialectic and eristic argumentation on the social web

open access: yes, 2014
Modelling arguments on the social web is a key challenge for those studying computational argumentation. This is because formal models of argumentation tend to assume dialectic and logical argument, whereas argumentation on the social web is highly ...
Blount, Thomas   +2 more
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The intellectual endeavours of OR and systems scholars: The dynamic evolution of intellectual interactions

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
Abstract In conducting their research, academics engage in intellectual work. To illustrate the dynamic evolution of scholars collaborating over time, the development and use of critical systems heuristics (CSH) is taken as an example; historically, CSH consists of an intergenerational chain involving Churchman, Ulrich and Midgley, each a highly ...
Richard Ormerod
wiley   +1 more source

DIALECTICS-A WORTHWHILE ALTERNATIVE? [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1987
Mary B. Williams
openalex   +1 more source

A systems‐theoretical exploration for understanding and enhancing policy design: Expanding an analytical locus with implications for policy studies

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Policy design has two analytical domains, policy design‐as‐formulation and policy design‐as‐content. The latter study policies as codified and constructed output of the formulation process, which is an activity directed to the process. The analytical concept ‘structural logic’ emerged as an internal property of policy text and has been ...
Guswin de Wee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pilgrimage, Existence, and Psychic Distress: An Exploration of the Bodily and Psychic Phenomenon of Pilgrimage

open access: yesInternational Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage
In ‘Pilgrimage, Existence, and Psychic Distress,’ Christine Jamieson draws on the work of psychoanalyst and linguist Julia Kristeva, tracking the haunting desire for healing and liberation inherent in pilgrimage as it touches the deep and irresolutely ...
Christine Jamieson
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing Multistage Transdisciplinary Modeling for Policy Interventions: An Approach to System Dynamics and Stakeholder Discourse to Maximize Impacts in Austrian Grassroots Sports

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efficient allocation of financial resources through policy interventions is vital for fostering grassroots sports and promoting preventive health measures. However, the intricacies of impact‐oriented grassroots sports subsidies are shaped by factors within a specific funding cascade and the broader societal context.
Liliya Satalkina   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Erving Goffman at 100: A Chameleon Seen as a Rorschach Test within a Kaleidoscope

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
The 100th anniversary of Erving Goffman's birth was in 2022. Drawing on his work, the Goffman archives, the secondary literature, and personal experiences with him and those in his university of Chicago cohort, I reflect on some implications of his work and life, and the inseparable issues of understanding society.
Gary T. Marx
wiley   +1 more source

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