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Trust from the Enlightenment to the Digital Enlightenment [PDF]

open access: possible, 2012
A conceptual analysis of trust in terms of trustworthiness is set out, where trustworthiness is the property of an agent that she does what she claims she will do, and trust is an attitude taken by an agent to another, that the former believes that the latter is trustworthy.
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The enlightenment

The period begins with the work of Richard Wiseman who was associated with royalists in the English Civil War. A little later Dionis was the first to note a relationship between a disturbance of consciousness and extravasation of blood. This notion was continued and expanded by Le Dran, Pott, and Benjamin Bell, with Pott providing a pathophysiological ...
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The enlightened workplace

AI & SOCIETY, 2007
This special issue of AI & Society: The International Journal of Human Centred Systems (22.3 2008) brings together articles from around the world, each reflecting a human centred perspective on the workplace. Globalisation, technological change, new forms of work organisation, and demographic change have had radical but diverse impacts.
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Counter-Enlightenment, Post-Enlightenment, and Neo-Enlightenment

2010
As indicated, the Enlightenment proceeds as the “agent provocateur” or unwitting factor of the perpetuation or revival of the pre-Enlightenment, notably the Dark Middle Ages, from what Weber may call the terminal condition of caput mortuum (“presumed dead”) or total darkness.
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Faith, the Enlightenment, and the Truth of the Enlightenment

2023
Abstract Reduced to disembedded individuals, the shapes from the previous chapter find that they rely on a kind of pure insight into what really matters. For those who respond to this with an emotionalist faith, they take themselves to be guided by the divine light.
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Aspects Of Enlightenment

1998
Aspects of Enlightenment is an attempt to reconfigure the terrain of contemporary social theory. Critical of sociologistic approaches in that discipline and of vague concepts such as modernity and postmodernity, the book argues that the proper subject matter of social theory is enlightenment itself.
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Enlightenment on Enlightenment

New German Critique, 1994
Shierry Weber Nicholsen, Richard Wolin
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The potentials of Enlightenment

Review of International Studies, 1999
The greatest works of political and social theory are often the shortest, and none more so than the text of Immanuel Kant, Idea for a Universal History, written just over two hundred years ago in 1784: it is all of thirteen pages long, and advances a thesis that should concern us all.
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What was the Enlightenment?

1990
Just over two hundred years ago, the German philosopher, Immanuel Kant, wrote an essay entitled ‘Was ist Aufklarung?’ (‘What is Enlightenment?’). For Kant, enlightenment was man’s final coming of age, the emancipation of the human consciousness from an immature state of ignorance and error.
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The enlightened monk

ACM SIGGRAPH 2009 Computer Animation Festival, 2009
A large, dark monster attacks a small town in the mountains. The protector of the town, a young monk, learns to overcome the monster with light and prayer. Digital paintings combined with 3D-animated characters bring to life the land imagined by the young narrator.
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