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On the Nature of Social and Institutional Reality [PDF]
What is the nature of the social reality? How do the major social institutions like money or law exist? What are the limits of individualistically-oriented social theories?These and related problems are intensely discussed in philosophy, in legal theory ...
Ikäheimo, Heikki +2 more
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Theories of practice and geography [PDF]
Recent developments in theories of practice have seen place and space taken explicitly into account. In particular, THEODORE SCHATZKI’s ‘site ontology’ offers distinctive but as yet under-explored means of engaging with human geographies.
Everts, J., Lahr, M., Watson, M.
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Business Ontology for Evaluating Corporate Social Responsibility [PDF]
This paper presents a software solution that is developed to automatically classify companies by taking into account their level of social responsibility. The application is based on ontologies and on intelligent agents.
Andreea Dioşteanu +3 more
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Social Ontology and Social Cognition [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to show that there is a reciprocal dependency relationship between social cognition and social ontology. It is argued that, on the one hand, the existence conditions of socially meaningful objects and of social groups are about subjects’ social cognitive processes and interactive patterns and, on the other hand, social ...
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Tuukka Kaidesoja on Critical Realist Transcendental Realism
I argue that critical realists think pretty much what Tukka Kaidesoja says that he himself thinks, but also that Kaidesoja’s objections to the views that he attributes to critical realists are not persuasive.
Groff Ruth
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Husserl’s philosophy, by the usual account, evolved through three stages: 1. development of an anti-psychologistic, objective foundation of logic and mathematics, rooted in Brentanian descriptive psychology; 2.
Smith, Barry, Smith, David Woodruff
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Social Ontology: Time to Compute
Discussions on the alleged methodological specificity of social knowledge are fueled to not the least extent by a kind of retarded position of the latter against technological advance-ments of natural and information science based on exact methods and formal or quantitative languages.
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This paper pursues a naturalist endeavor in social ontology by arguing that the Beliefs-Rules-Equilibrium account of institutions can help to advance the debate over the nature of social kinds.
Cyril Hédoin
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The object relations and relational psychoanalytic traditions can have a profound effect on the practices of social science research and, in the UK, this is taking place largely in the tradition that has come to be called ‘psycho-social’.
Hollway, Wendy
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Improving the Dependability of Destination Recommendations using Information on Social Aspects [PDF]
Prior knowledge of the social aspects of prospective destinations can be very influential in making travel destination decisions, especially in instances where social concerns do exist about specific destinations.
Adigun, Mathew O. +3 more
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