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Spiritual Leadership
The purpose of the paper is to explore the relationship between spiritual leadership, trust, and employee performance. Organizational leaders usually...
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Inserting machines, displacing people: how automation imaginaries for agriculture promise ‘liberation’ from the industrialized farm
An emerging discourse about automated agricultural machinery imagines farms as places where farmers and workers do not need to be, but also...
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Introduction
After a period in which Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) stood as a cross-cutting issue under the Eigth European Union Framework Programme...
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A Kantian Response to Sellars’s Criticism of the Myth of the Given
One of the greatest followers of Kant, Wilfrid Sellars, who considered himself as an author of variations on Kantian themes, criticizes Kant for his...
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When scale is surplus
We study a long-recognised but under-appreciated symmetry called dynamical similarity and illustrate its relevance to many important conceptual...
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Personal Autonomy and (Digital) Technology: An Enactive Sensorimotor Framework
Many digital technologies, designed and controlled by intensive data-driven corporate platforms, have become ubiquitous for many of our daily...
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Hegelian ‘Physics’
This chapter shifts to consider Hegelian ‘Physics,’ that is to say, philosophy of the science of physics. It constitutes the major arena for...
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Collecting human remains in nineteenth-century Paris: the case of the Société Anatomique de Paris and the Musée Dupuytren
This paper describes the scientific practices of the anatomists from the Société Anatomique de Paris (1803–1873) who were collecting anatomical and...
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Philosophical Investigations into AI Alignment: A Wittgensteinian Framework
We argue that the later Wittgenstein’s philosophy of language and mathematics, substantially focused on rule-following, is relevant to understand and...
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How to protect privacy in a datafied society? A presentation of multiple legal and conceptual approaches
The United Nations confirmed that privacy remains a human right in the digital age, but our daily digital experiences and seemingly ever-increasing...
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The Doubochinski Pendulum – A Paradigm for Quantization Through Nonlinear Interactions
The Doubochinski pendulum is a simply-constructed nonlinear oscillator having a discrete series of stable amplitudes, which can be seen to mimic the...
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Personal health monitoring in the armed forces – scouting the ethical dimension
BackgroundThe field of personal health monitoring (PHM) develops rapidly in different contexts, including the armed forces. Understanding the ethical...
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How analogy helped create the new science of thermodynamics
Sadi Carnot’s 1824 Reflections on the Motive Power of Fire created the new science of thermodynamics. It succeeded in its audacious goal of finding a...
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Models and Idealizations in Quantum Chemistry: The Case of the Born-Oppenheimer Approximation
In the context of the discussion about idealizations, the present chapter aims at two different but complementary objectives. Firstly, we will...
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Displaying Inner Experience Through Language and Body in Community Theater Rehearsals
Using multimodal conversation analysis, we investigate how novices learning the “inner body” acting technique in the context of a community theater...
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Restless and Impelling Reason and the Impossibility of Philosophical Satisfaction
In the endEnds of the First Critique, Kant predicted that near the end Ends of the eighteenth century the metaphysical desire Desires to construct...
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Information at the Threshold of Interpretation: Science as Human Construction of Sense
This text will first discuss the great and productive “linguistic turn” that originated in Logic, at the end of the nineteenth century. After...
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Epistemic values of quantity and variety of evidence in biological mechanism research
This paper proposes an extended version of the interventionist account for causal inference in the practical context of biological mechanism...
