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  • '''Empowerment''' refers to increasing the [[spiritual]], [[political]], social or [[economic]] strength of [[individuals]] and [[communities]]. It often i Sociological empowerment often addresses members of [[groups]] that social discrimination have excluded from decision-making processes through - for e
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  • ...f the world. They diverge from the [[arts]] and [[humanities]] in that the social sciences tend to emphasize the use of the [[scientific method]] in the stud ...thodology. Examples of boundary blurring include emerging disciplines like social studies of [[medicine]], [[neuropsychology]], [[bioeconomics]] and the hist
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  • ...me of which have evolved historically, and continue to shift with time and social context. Some other characteristics used to define a 'person' include [[per ...[[medicine]], [[ethics]], [[economic]] and [[Political science|political]] theory, [[human rights]], and [[animal rights]].
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  • ...[[group]] or social network. In this way, personal fears are compounded by social influence to become [[mass hysteria]]. ...hobia]]. Terror may overwhelm a person to the point of making irrational [[choice]]s and atypical [[behavior]]. Paranoia is a term used to describe a psychos
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  • *[[social sciences]], which study [[human behavior]] and [[society|societies]]. ...escribing how things work (natural sciences) and how people think and act (social sciences).
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  • The term implies a social contract on establishing and maintaining ownership in relation to such item ...of shared assets that could be spent for social purposes, or preserved for social purposes. Wealth may have been collective.
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  • *[[Social Sciences]], which study [[human behavior]] and [[society|societies]]. ...escribing how things work (natural sciences) and how people think and act (social sciences).
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  • ...d the master of Evil. They were the great intermediaries through which the choice of one side or the other had to pass; they controlled the paths to salvatio ...kquote>Theory becomes a material force once it has got hold of the masses. Theory is capable of getting hold of men once it demonstrates its truth with regar
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  • ...re they come from. The Galilean proposition in support of the Copernican [[theory]], that the sun is the center of the solar system is one that states the fa In ethics, [[Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought|political theory]], and the [[The Arts|arts]], reality is often contrasted with what is "[[i
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  • ...cause it extends their spontaneous creativity. "Revolutionary" ideology is theory which has been recuperated by the authorities. Words exist as the frontier ...stimate the power of the misbegotten dichotomy between thought and action, theory and practice, real and imaginary... these ideas are forces of organisation.
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  • ...ght reform,” and the “systematic [[manipulation]] of [[psychological]] and social [[influence]]”) refers (according to Michael Langone) "to a [[process]] i ...deprivation, psychological harassment, inculcation of [[guilt]], and group social [[pressure]]. The term punned on the Taoist custom of "cleansing/washing th
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  • ...ry Jenkins, a key theorist of new media and media convergence draws on the theory that collective intelligence can be attributed to media convergence and par Tom Atlee and George Pór, on the other hand, feel that while group theory and artificial intelligence have something to offer, the field of collectiv
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  • *In the mid 1960s Morris Rosenberg and social-learning theorists defined self-esteem in terms of a stable sense of person ...tatus and acceptance in ones' social group. According to terror management theory, self-esteem serves a protective function and reduces anxiety about life an
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  • '''Leadership''' has been described as the “[[process]] of social influence in which one [[person]] can enlist the aid and support of others ...ctions]]: the leader must provide for the well-being of the led, provide a social organization in which people feel [[relative]]ly secure, and provide a set
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  • ...many who [[choose]] to remain ignorant, and they have a right to make that choice. TOMAS: Yes, always are [[social]] [[groups]] gregarious. Even the [[barbarians]] are smart enough to know t
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  • ...sm]] the romantic might be considered an example of [[alienation]]. In his theory of [[mimesis|mimetic]] desire, [[Rene Girard]] attempts to make sense of su ...ou consent to marry us" implies that the marriage means the removal of the social obstacle between the two opposing families, not that marriage is sought by
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  • ...periment in self-governance, America, you will all become as we were then, social architects. Your artistry will become legendary down through the ages for <center>Dear ones, I would define social architecture for you as:</center>
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  • our conditioning, which we take for [[free will]] and choice, just as we take the on the need for social justice and the struggle against various forms of
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  • ...ther, please bless our audience members who are supportive of this work on social sustainability. Amen ...me re-energized with these universally applicable values and principles of social sustainability in the work that they are doing.
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  • ...pacity, ability, positions, and authorities to make decisions to move your social, political, and economic realms forward, or at least to open a discussion. ...You have 60 years, approximately, of corporate invasion/intrusion into the social, political, and economic realms of control and authority. You will soon se
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