Infostat, cargo-cult science and the policy sausage-machinehttps://www.hedweb.com/bgcharlton/cargocult.html
represented a change in philosophy. Administrators are an unavoidable element in large organizations of any size - managers are an optional extra. The role of health service admin
NICE, CHI and the managerial takeover of clinical practice
Creative Destruction, Destruction of Creativity | Easily Distractedhttps://blogs.swarthmore.edu/burke/blog/2008/12/10/creative-destruction-destruction-of-creativity/
in its history, philosophy, identity and culture” (p. 206). Honestly, I can’t imagine what could be more “post-Western” than an Oxford PhD in molecular bio
Fragile Reasoning in Nassim Taleb’s “Antifragile”: An Enlightenment Transhumanist Critique | QL | Gennady Stolyarov IIhttp://www.quebecoislibre.org/13/130515-8.html
fine points of poetry, philosophy, and theology – just to show how much “skin in the game” they have with regard to their beliefs. Taleb neglects the possibility that only recentl
Never before have I set out to read a book with such high expectations, only to encounter such severe disappointment. As an admirer of Nassim Taleb’s earlier books, I expected
Rafe Champion's critical commentary on Stove's Anything Goes: Origins of the Cult of Scientific Irrationalism.http://www.the-rathouse.com/AnythingGoes.html
turn" in the philosophy of science long before the sociology of science was invented. Two other notes on that theme, (1) Popper actually refuted the sociology of knowledge we
Rafe Champion's critical commentary on Stove's Anything Goes: Origins of the Cult of Scientific Irrationalism.
Where Did Populism Come From?https://www.amerika.org/politics/where-did-populism-come-from/
the middle. Since the philosophy behind democracy is egalitarianism, any middle naturally moves to the left over the generations as democratization extends to all areas of society
Post 'Where Did Populism Come From?' On Amerika.org realist conservative blog
Baudrillard Short Introductionhttps://publish.uwo.ca/~dmann/baudrillard1.htm
Baudrillard's later philosophy of culture can be mapped in terms of three things: (1) the orders of simulacra, (2) the "phases of the image" - the four levels at which art represe
Island ( 1962 ) by Aldous Huxleyhttps://www.huxley.net/island/
science and oriental philosophy, in the characters of Raja of the Reform and the Scottish physician, Dr. Andrew MacPhail. The Raja had hired Dr. MacPhail to remove a tumour from h
Acceleration Watch (Understanding Accelerating Change)https://www.accelerationwatch.com/
(evo-devo) science and philosophy to explore nature and future of complex adaptiveness in human and technological systems . It can be considered an update to the general systems t
Democracy we Presume?http://thescorp.multics.org/24democracy.html
a preference for a philosophy, for an approach to civil life? Democracy theoretically includes both aspects of voting and this is one if its ambiguities. On the one hand, competin
Hedonism as conceived by a digial zombiehttps://www.hedonism.org/chatgpt/
topic in ethical philosophy and the philosophy of mind for thousands of years and continues to be influential today." What distinguishes philosophical hedonism from hedonistic uti
The 10 Strangest Philosophical Theorieshttps://www.worldatlas.com/philosophy/the-10-strangest-philosophical-theories.html
in nature. It is a philosophy that stresses the importance of the ideal in interpreting your experiences. In this view, reality is just a mental construct and there are no fundame
From Descartes and his Theory of Innate Ideas to the ideas of Ethical Egoism, here are some of the strangest philosophical theories throughout history.
Christopher (Cal) Leehttps://ils.unc.edu/callee/
Debating Pragmatics and Philosophy in an Area of Digital Curation (Panel) Society of North Carolina Archivists (SNCA) Spring Meeting - Durham, NC, March 11-13, 2009 Moving from Pr
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