On the Methods of Science on Earth and on Dunatopia
This chapter brings into focus and deepens our treatment of what we consider, from a scientific point of view, the main problem afflicting the present social world: the question of method. We underline the erroneousness of the assertion as to the uniquene
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Angelo Fusari
Understanding the Course of Social Reality The Necessity of Institutional and Ethical Transformations of Utopian Flavour 123
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Angelo Fusari
Understanding the Course of Social Reality The Necessity of Institutional and Ethical Transformations of Utopian Flavour
123
Angelo Fusari Rome Italy
ISSN 2212-6368 SpringerBriefs in Sociology ISBN 978-3-319-43070-6 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-43071-3
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In memory of my mother
Contents
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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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The Scientific Frame of This Story . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Prologue of the Tale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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On Landing on the Planet Dunatopia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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A Brief Historical Excursus on the Evolution of Dunatopian Society and Its Institutions. Structural Organization and Innovative Dash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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