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On what powers cannot do [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Dispositionalism is the view that the world is, ultimately, just a world of objects and their irreducible dispositions, and that such dispositions are, ultimately, the sole explanatory ground for the occurrence of events.
Katzav, J.
core   +1 more source

GPs are from Mars, Administrators are from Venus: The Role of Misaligned Occupational Dispositions in Inhibiting Mandated Role Change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Research on mandated occupational role change focuses on jurisdictional conflict to explain change failure. Our study of the English National Health Service highlights the role of occupational dispositions in shaping how mandated role change is ...
Amit Nigam   +21 more
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‘The Dispositive’: Foucault’s Concept for Organizational Analysis? [PDF]

open access: yesOrganization Studies, 2019
Foucault’s notion ‘the dispositive’ has been introduced in organization studies as a highly promising concept. However, its analytical and empirical potentials remain to be fully explored. This article develops dispositional analytics which conceives of organizations as pervaded by multiple dispositives that interact, reinforce or contradict one ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Dispositional explanations in dualism [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2013
In order to defend mental explanations dualists may appeal to dispositions (powers). By accepting a powers theory of causation, a dualist can more plausibly defend mental explanations that are given independently of physical explanations ...
Nešić Janko
doaj   +1 more source

Powers opposed and intrinsic finks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Philosophers disagree over whether dispositions can be intrinsically finked or masked. Choi suggests that there are no clear, relevant differences between cases where intrinsic finks would be absurd and those where they seem plausible, and as a result ...
Kittle, Simon
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Dispositional causation

open access: yesGlossa, 2018
There are a number of phenomena where an apparent animacy requirement exceptionally admits some inanimate causers as felicitous. In this paper I argue that these should be explained not by a syntactically visible animacy feature but rather by a “what-can-
Bridget Copley
doaj   +2 more sources

Importer, transformer, diffuser les savoirs infirmiers.

open access: yesAnthropologie & Santé, 2017
Although considerable research exists about the nursing profession, the effects of the social sphere as incorporated in individuals' representations and practices are only partially covered.
Kevin Toffel, Philippe Longchamp
doaj   +1 more source

Le désengagement impossible. L’angoisse des professeurs des écoles débutants

open access: yesTracés, 2020
The anxiety of novice schoolteachers is expressed in the tension between aspirations to be and a position experienced as untenable. Drawing on a sociology of socialization and a sociology of institutions, and based on an ethnographic study, this article ...
Ludivine Balland
doaj   +1 more source

Against Extrinsic Dispositions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
McKitrick (2003) proposes that an object has a disposition if and only if there are a manifestation, the circumstances of the manifestation, a counterfactual true of the object, and an overtly dispositional locution referring to the disposition.
Park, Seungbae
core   +1 more source

Effective Pre-school, Primary and Secondary Education 3-14 Project (EPPSE 3-14): influences on students’ dispositions in Key Stage 3: exploring enjoyment of school, popularity, anxiety, citizenship values and academic self-concept in Year 9 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Effective Pre-school, Primary and Secondary Education Project (EPPSE) has investigated the academic and social-behavioural development of approximately 3,000 children from the age of 3+ years since 1997.
Draghici, D.   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

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