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2002
This fourth edition of our bestselling text has been comprehensively updated and revised to include contemporary film analysis and recent films.
Graeme Turner, Michael F. Duckham
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This fourth edition of our bestselling text has been comprehensively updated and revised to include contemporary film analysis and recent films.
Graeme Turner, Michael F. Duckham
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Realistic Agents with Social Practices
International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 2018This project investigates to what extent an agent framework centered around the concept of social practices can provide realistic agent-based simulations. The concept of social practices stems from sociology and depicts our 'doings and saying', such as dining, commuting and greeting, in an elegant way.
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Social norms and social practices
Philosophy & Social Criticism, 2023Theories of social norms frequently define social norms in terms of individuals’ beliefs and preferences, and so afford individual beliefs and preferences conceptual priority over social norms. I argue that this treatment of social norms is unsustainable.
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1996
This book addresses key topics in social theory such as the basic structures of social life, the character of human activity, and the nature of individuality. Drawing on the work of Wittgenstein, the author develops an account of social existence that argues that social practices are the fundamental phenomenon in social life.
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This book addresses key topics in social theory such as the basic structures of social life, the character of human activity, and the nature of individuality. Drawing on the work of Wittgenstein, the author develops an account of social existence that argues that social practices are the fundamental phenomenon in social life.
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Social science and social practice
Inquiry, 1983Science breaks new trails for technology but social science has yet to break new trails for social technology. Why is this? One hypothesis explains this with reference to the complexity of the social world and the still rudimentary nature of the social sciences.
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Abstract Social practices consist of behavioral regularities. These are generated by interdependent rules that are generally acknowledged. Furthermore, social practices constrain and enable. In particular, conventions create new ways of coordinating behaviors with mutually beneficial outcomes.
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