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Obligations as Social Constructs [PDF]
, 2003 In this paper we formalize sanction-based obligations in the context of Searle's notion of construction of social reality. In particular, we define obligations using a counts as conditional, Anderson's reduction to alethic modal logic and Boella and Lesmo's normative agent. Our analysis presents an alternative criticism to the weakening rule, which has
Guido Boella +1 more
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Land, 2019 Attempts to study shifting cultivation landscapes are fundamentally impeded by the difficulty in mapping and distinguishing shifting cultivation, settled farms and forests.
Amit John Kurien +2 more
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International Review of Public Policy, 2020 Despite the range of analytical foci in current policy process theory, the idea of an empirically sound power concept has not received much attention. While scientifically oriented process frameworks tend to be either implicitly or explicitly based on a ...
Tjorven Sievers, Michael D. Jones
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Journal of Technology Management & Innovation, 2012 Liberalization of electricity markets, governmental policies for renewable electricity and technology development are transforming national electricity industries.
Mari Ratinen
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Community’s Social Construction on Covid-19 Patients with Supervision in Surakarta Indonesia [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Negative stigma labelled against Covid-19 patients and health workers can worsen Covid-19 management situation. Therefore, this research aimed to analyze Surakarta people’s interpretation on Covid-19 patient and their social construction process on Covid-
Demartoto Argyo +3 more
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Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2022 Sexual cleansing is part of the social transition process for widows to become eligible to remarry after the death of her husband. This ritual is conducted to cleanse the widow of evil spirits resulting from the death of her husband.
Leso Munala +5 more
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Un constructo social de los Derechos Humanos para la autodeterminación de los pueblos indígenas
Deusto Journal of Human Rights, 2017 Propongo un derecho humano a la autodeterminación de los pueblos indígenas como algo a desarrollar en cada caso por el pueblo indígena y válido sólo si es aceptado por ese pueblo.
Benjamin Gregg
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THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF REALITY
BULLETIN OF "CAROL I" NATIONAL DEFENCE UNIVERSITY, 2022 Defining reality and the mechanisms by which people perceive it is a difficult and challenging task in this age of post-truth, where everything is relative, interpretable, and dynamic, without generally accepted norms. However, there is a close relationship between the human and the social environment.
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How to Project a Socially Constructed Sexual Orientation
Journal of Social Ontology, 2022 Was bisexuality a widespread feature of ancient Greek society? This question is an instance of cross-cultural projection – of taking the means through which people are categorized in one culture and applying it to members of another. It’s widely held by
Peter Finocchiaro
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An institutional and governance approach to understand large-scale social housing construction in China [PDF]
, 2018 The construction of social housing in Chinese cities on a massive scale is considered necessary to meet the urgent housing needs of low- and middle-income households.
Lin, Y., Social Urban Transitions
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