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In the economic (more generally, social) domain the factual testing of the opinions (either theories or hypotheses) is compromised by at least five non-orthodoxies: non-invariance of the initial conditions, teleology (purposes), hermeneutics of the factual experience, normativity inside the...
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truth with the reasonability. In this end, some already accepted parameters around the prediction need reconfiguration …
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Enlightenment. Indeed, science undertakes a double program of Truth and Progress that is analysed in this text in the case of input …
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France in 1983 and 1984, giving the concept of parrhêsia a different connotation, namely, truth telling. Thus, parrhêsia … democracy and truth in the form of the relationship between philosophy and politics. Philosophy is to tell the truth, but not … the truth of the political game, but to tell the truth in relation to the political game. So, there is no identity between …
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The paper aims to discuss the concept of truth in its relation with causality. More exactly, the relation of causality … between… causality and truth recognition is exposed and debated. The three types of truth are presented and examined in the … light of the paper purpose, commenting on the consequences of the concordance-truth type, as well as crucial questions in …
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: ignorance, data, information, knowledge, wisdom and truth (an extended and original version of the DIKW model). …
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This paper adopts an information systems perspective to study the recent American presidential election. The election may be seen as a decision making process to choose the leader to represent the wishes and interests of the people. The system supporting the process is an information system,...
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It is argued that rather than a well defined F-Twist, Milton Friedman’s “Methodology of positive economics” offers an F-Mix: a pool of ambiguous and inconsistent ingredients that can be used for putting together a number of different methodological positions. This concerns issues such as...
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systems influence local powerstructures. Foucault argues that the meaning systems in which people exist guide how truth … isproduced and subsequently what is constituted as knowledge. For Foucault, ‘truth production’ andthe dynamics of knowledge are … two main aims: To identify the impact of Foucault’sregimes of truth on the sharing of knowledge within banks and across …
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We experimentally investigate the optimal way to handle the uncovering of a noble lie, that is, a lie that supposedly is in the best interest of a given community. For this purpose, we analyze a public good game with feedback to group members on the average contributions of the other group...
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