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The Ontology of Social Practices

open access: yesJournal of Social Ontology, 2023
Although social practices are widely considered to be essential building blocks in the construction of our social world, there is not much of an agreement regarding what kind of entities they are and what constitutes their nature.
Miguel Garcia Godinez
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A community based approach for managing ontology alignments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The Semantic Web is rapidly becoming a defacto distributed repository for semantically represented data, thus leveraging on the added on value of the network effect.
Alani, Harith   +2 more
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La teoria critica ha bisogno di un'ontologia sociale (e viceversa)? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this article I argue that contemporary critical theory needs the conceptual tools of social ontology in order to make its own ontological commitments explicit and strengthen its interdisciplinary approach.
Testa, Italo
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Fallibilism and Ontology in Tuukka Kaidesoja’s Critical Realist Social Ontology

open access: yesJournal of Social Ontology, 2015
This article addresses Tuukka Kaidesoja’s critique of the philosophical presuppositions of Roy Bhaskar’s theories of critical realism. The article supports Kaidesoja’s naturalistic approach to the philosophy of the social sciences, including the field of
Little Daniel
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Just What is Social Ontology?

open access: yesJournal of Social Ontology, 2019
Construing ontology as an inventory of what genuinely and nonredundantly exists, this paper investigates two questions: (i) Do all – or any – social phenomena belong in ontology?
Lynne Rudder Baker
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Demo: A community based approach for managing ontology alignments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The Semantic Web is rapidly becoming a defacto distributed repository for semantically represented data, thus leveraging on the added on value of the network effect.
Alani, Harith   +3 more
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Actors and networks or agents and structures: towards a realist view of information systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Actor-network theory (ANT) has achieved a measure of popularity in the analysis of information systems. This paper looks at ANT from the perspective of the social realism of Margaret Archer.
Alistair Mutch   +43 more
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Cambridge social ontology

open access: yesErasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, 2009
The Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics is very pleased to present this interview with Tony Lawson in which he discusses his work on various issues including social ontology and critical realism in economics, along with the differences that he ...
Tony Lawson
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Participatory design of a continuous care ontology : towards a user-driven ontology engineering methodology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The patient room of the future would be able to sense the needs and preferences of the patients and nurses and adapt itself accordingly by combining all the heterogeneous data offered by the different technologies. This goal can be achieved by developing
Ackaert, Ann   +9 more
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Time in the ontology of Cornelius Castoriadis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We can locate the problematic of time within three philosophical questions, which respectively designate three central areas of philosophical reflection and contemplation. These are: 1) The ontological question, i.e.
Schismenos, Alexandros
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