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As a crucial component of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) knowledge system, TCM processing (paozhi) is deeply influenced by traditional Chinese medical culture and philosophical thought, embodying both scientific and humanistic attributes.
Zhiwei PAN, Renshou CHEN
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Evidence and Policy‐Making: An Organizational Approach
ABSTRACT Strengthening the role of evidence in policy‐making is increasingly seen as crucial for the quality and legitimacy of public policies. Both among practitioners and scholars, there is a growing awareness that evidence‐informed policy‐making not only depends on the rigor and relevance of the research, science communication or features of policy ...
Johan Christensen
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Die Verwissenschaftlichung des Kolonialen als kultureller Code und internationale Praxis um 1900
At the turn of the nineteenth century, the new language of “scientific colonialism” emerged and was shaped in a transnational communicative space by the members of a European colonial community. In this article, I explore key moments of this process that
Kwaschik, Anne, Anne Kwaschik
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The intensification of science as a social institution—known as scientization—is a hallmark of post-industrial society, characterized by deepening research within primary fields and expanding into new ones.
David P Baker +8 more
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ABSTRACT Using data from a long‐term survey of senior civil servants (1970–2021), this study investigates the declining share of jurists in federal ministerial departments in Germany. The mechanisms driving this trend and its subsequent effects are discussed from an organizational perspective, highlighting the influence of environmental pressure and ...
Marian Döhler
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Reading Nietzsche in an Age of Conspiracy Theories
Abstract This essay considers Friedrich Nietzsche's critique of Christian morality as a template for interpreting the epistemology of modern conspiracy theorists. The first section elucidates Nietzsche's notion of ressentiment as it can be applied to contemporary conspiracism. The effectiveness of this comparative assessment thus raises the question of
J.W. Olson
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The Financialization of Art [PDF]
The financialization of art merits the attention of social scientists studying finance for a number of reasons. First of all, in spite of the fact that the investment potential of art has long been recognized (section one), its recent financialization ...
Velthuis, O, Coslor, E
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Gathering Intelligence for Robust Crisis Governance: A Literature Review and Research Agenda
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 crisis has highlighted the critical role and challenges of information processing during turbulent times. While expert knowledge can reassure citizens, it may also seem exclusive, and government communication often risks being overwhelming or unclear.
Chiara Russo
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Creativity as Queer Praxis: History, Pedagogy and Academic Assessment
Abstract This article draws upon insights from queer pedagogy to explore the ways that creative assessments can be used to disrupt rather than reproduce existing power structures within the academy. Queer pedagogy challenges essentialist categories, centres questions of subjectivity and addresses how knowledge is socially produced.
SAM CASLIN
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Scientization of Jamu in Indonesia: the crisis of Jamu and the translation of local wisdom
Jamu is the general name for traditional Javanese herbal elixirs. Since 2010, Indonesia\ue2s Ministry of Health has launched a series of plans to scientize Jamu, including the establishment of Medical Plants and Traditional Medicine Research Center and ...
Hung, Tsung-Jen
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