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DOI: http://doi.org/10.26333/sts.xxxiv1.11 This paper reassesses the criticism of the Lucas-Penrose anti-mechanist argument, based on Gödel’s incompleteness theorems, as formulated by Krajewski (2020): this argument only works with the additional ...
Paula Quinon
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“Is logic a physical variable?” Introduction to the Special Issue
“Is logic a physical variable?” This thought-provoking question was put forward by Michael Heller during the public lecture “Category Theory and Mathematical Structures of the Universe” delivered on 30th March 2017 at the National Quantum Information ...
Michał Eckstein, Bartłomiej Skowron
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Social Ontology and Immanent Realism
What are the intentional objects of groups’ beliefs? This paper claims that they are immanent facts, i.e., facts which exist only within groups’ minds. Since in relevant literature the notion of immanent object and the related theory of “immanent realism”
Alessandro Salice
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A plea for descriptive social ontology. [PDF]
Koslicki K, Massin O.
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Toward an Ontology of Commercial Exchange [PDF]
In this paper we propose an Ontology of Commercial Exchange (OCE) based on Basic Formal Ontology. OCE is designed for re-use in the Industrial Ontologies Foundry (IOF) and in other ontologies addressing different aspects of human social behavior ...
Merrell, Eric +2 more
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The social potency of affect: identification and power in the immanent structuring of practice [PDF]
We address the centrality of affect in structuring social practices, including those of organizing and managing. Social practices, it is argued, are contingent upon actors’ affectively charged involvement in immanent, yet indeterminate social relations ...
Thompson, Mark, Willmott, Hugh
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The nature and significance of social ontology. [PDF]
Guala F, Hindriks F.
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Semantic Network Analysis of Ontologies [PDF]
A key argument for modeling knowledge in ontologies is the easy re-use and re-engineering of the knowledge. However, current ontology engineering tools provide only basic functionalities for analyzing ontologies.
Hoser, Bettina +4 more
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Ontology, methodological individualism, and the foundations of the social sciences [PDF]
This is a review essay, based on a critical assessment of The Ant Trap by Brian Epstein. Epstein argues that models in the social sciences are inadequate because they are based on a false ontology of methodological individualism, and proposes a new model
Mäki Uskali, Robert Sugden
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One of the greatest challenges in creating effective decision-making systems for connected enterprises is the management of cross-domain information.
Michela Magas +5 more
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