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Review of The Emotion Machine by Marvin Minsky (2007) [PDF]

, 2016
Dullest book by a major scientist I have ever read. I suppose if you know almost nothing about cognition or AI research you might find this book useful. For anyone else it is a horrific bore.
Starks, Michael
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Understanding Inequality Within a Personalised System of Disability Support: Australian Children With Disabilities' Unmet Support Needs

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disability support has shifted towards models of personalised care, which critics argue may contribute to increased inequalities. There is limited systematic evidence investigating inequalities in support among children with disabilities. To investigate inequalities in support, a survey of parents of children with disabilities aged 2–17 was ...
Martin O'Flaherty, Jessica Hill, Jennifer Smith‐Merry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Filling the gap between career choice and academic variables: gender comparisons in STEM and social sciences

International Journal of STEM Education
Background Choosing a major involves the interplay of personal characteristics and contextual variables, two key elements of academic selection. The relationships between major choice (MC) and academic expectations (AEs) can highlight the processes ...
António M. Diniz, Sonia Alfonso, Ángeles Conde, Mar García-Señorán, Martina Ares-Ferreiros, Leandro S. Almeida   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The use and misuse of evolutionary psychology in online manosphere communities: The case of female mating strategies. [PDF]

Evol Hum Sci, 2023
Bachaud L, Johns SE.
europepmc   +1 more source

Austrian Economics, Evolutionary Psychology and Methodological Dualism: Subjectivism Reconsidered [PDF]

The methodological individualism and subjectivism of the Austrian tradition in economics is often associated with a methodological dualism, i.e. the claim that the nature of its subject matter, namely purposeful and intentional human action, requires ...
Vanberg, Viktor J.
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Review of 'The Outer Limits of Reason' by Noson Yanofsky 403p (2013) (review revised 2019) [PDF]

, 2019
I give a detailed review of 'The Outer Limits of Reason' by Noson Yanofsky from a unified perspective of Wittgenstein and evolutionary psychology.
Starks, Michael
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Barriers and Enablers for Effective Support Coordination in the National Disability Insurance Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Support coordinators act as intermediaries between the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and participants, facilitating access to funded supports. To optimise outcomes, they must navigate NDIS complexities, identify services that meet individual needs and engage with diverse stakeholders.
Sharyn McDonald, Lee Cubis, Di Winkler, Jacinta Douglas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conceptions of paternity and evolutionary psychology

Zagadnienia Filozoficzne w Nauce, 2021
Evolutionary psychology offers a fairly ‘patriarchal’ picture of sex differences, according to which men are, ‘by nature’, (a) much more polygamously disposed, (b) much more desirous of power over the opposite sex (this desire manifests itself in their ...
Wojciech Załuski
doaj  

Evolutionary Psychology and Normal Science: in Search of a Unifying Research Program. [PDF]

Integr Psychol Behav Sci, 2023
Egeland J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Back to where we came from: evolutionary psychology and children’s literature and media [PDF]

, 2017
In 2010, The New York Times ran an article which announced that ‘the next big thing in English [Studies]’ was ‘using evolutionary theory to explain fiction’.
Cocks, Neil, Lesnik-Oberstein, Karin
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