System as a Unifying Process: An Onto‐Epistemic Notion of System
ABSTRACT This article proposes an onto‐epistemic notion of system as a relational process of unifying a multiplicity of actuals and abstractions into an actual unity, thereby encompassing concreteness and abstraction onto the same plane. This notion rejects the opposition between constructivism and realism within systems studies, the excessive focus on
Felipe Rodrigues Oliveira e Silva +1 more
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Age, sex-and what else? Rethinking priorities to close gaps in the HIV care cascade. [PDF]
Jamieson L +12 more
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From Particle to Purpose: A Systems‐Theoretical Model of Unity and Coherent Adaptation
ABSTRACT This paper develops a conceptual integration that bridges classical systems theories with insights from the Islamic intellectual tradition, focusing on the notion of zerre (particle) as articulated by Said Nursî. We reinterpret zerre as a systems‐theoretical agent that exhibits lawful responsiveness without autonomy, offering a new lens on how
Erhan Atay
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Rebalancing power in infectious disease modelling: Toward inclusive and contextual approaches. [PDF]
Aheto JMK +8 more
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Abstract The preservation of reinforced concrete masterpieces from the 20th century poses a complex challenge. These structures often combine architectural, historical, and technological value, which standard engineering codes and conservation practices are not fully equipped to address. The Erasmus+ REcube project responded to this gap by promoting an
Elisabetta Margiotta Nervi +2 more
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Diagnosing schizophrenia spectrum disorders: Large language models (LLMs) vs. leading international psychiatrists (LIPs). [PDF]
Raballo A, Ravenda F, Mira A.
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Reconstruction of Mainstream Economics and the Market Economy [PDF]
Davis, John B., O\u27Boyle, Edward J.
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Sustainability Across the Curriculum: Sharing Ideas From a Cross‐Canada Community of Practice
ABSTRACT This chapter offers a “look‐back” one year after the formation of a Canadian sustainability education community of practice, and provides highlights of “sustainability across the curriculum” work that is taking place at Canadian Post‐Secondary Institutions, modeling benefits and challenges of cross‐campus organizing around sustainability ...
Janet Pivnick, Maria Spiliotopoulou
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Rethinking the Blue Economy: Integrating social science for sustainability and justice. [PDF]
Penca J +10 more
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A Bioregional Approach to Teaching Sustainability and Resilience Online
ABSTRACT This chapter describes how the first graduate program in resilient and sustainable communities has evolved over the past decade, maintaining its bioregional approach to distance learning while adapting the curriculum to meet new challenges in the age of climate change.
Laird Christensen
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