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Social science was influenced by positivism, [6] focusing on knowledge based on actual positive sense experience and avoiding the negative; metaphysical speculation was avoided. Auguste Comte used the term science sociale to describe the field, taken from the ideas of Charles Fourier; Comte also referred to the field as social physics. [6] [10]
Les Classiques des sciences sociales (Social sciences classics) is a French digital library based in Saguenay, Quebec offering HTML or pdf versions of works whose rights have either fallen into public domain or rightholders giving their consent. It is one of the most visited French library in the world, with about 28 million downloads since its ...
The Social Construction of Reality: A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge (1966), by Peter L. Berger and Thomas Luckmann, proposes that social groups and individual persons who interact with each other, within a system of social classes, over time create concepts (mental representations) of the actions of each other, and that people become habituated to those concepts, and thus assume ...
The Faculty of Social Sciences was founded on 25 August 1988, when the social sciences degrees at the University of Buenos Aires were split from other UBA faculties. The university already offered social work degrees since 1946, sociology degrees since 1957 (at the behest of Italian-born sociologist and researcher Gino Germani ), and labor ...
In 1974, at the proposal of the "Asociación Colombiana para el Estudio de la Población" (ACEP; English: Colombian Association for the Study of the Population), ACEP was linked to the project "La participación de la mujer en los procesos de desarrollo económico y social de Colombia" (English: The participation of women in the processes of ...
Mozak is a game in which players create 3D reconstructions from images of actual human and mouse neurons, helping to advance understanding of the brain. One of the largest citizen science games is Eyewire , a brain-mapping puzzle game developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that now has over 200,000 players. [ 165 ]