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    Niklas Luhmann (/ˈluːmɑːn/; German: [ˈluːman]; December 8, 1927 – November 11, 1998) was a German sociologist, philosopher of social science, and a prominent...
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  • evolutionary point of view through a cybernetic process of differentiation. Niklas Luhmann, who studied under Talcott Parsons, took the latter's model and changed...
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    built around, such as actions, communication, or other relationships. Niklas Luhmann was a prominent sociologist and social systems theorist who laid the...
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  • Jörg Lühmann, German Green Party politician Kirsten Lühmann (born 1964), German politician Niklas Luhmann (1927–1998), German sociologist Wendy Luhmann, one...
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    cognition, neurobiology, systems theory, architecture and sociology. Niklas Luhmann briefly introduced the concept of autopoiesis to organizational theory...
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  • reality that minimize and delegitimizes ambiguity and ambivalence. Niklas Luhmann sees Parsons' theory as missing the concepts of self-reference and complexity...
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    use of the method was the German sociologist Niklas Luhmann (1927–1998). Starting in 1952–1953, Luhmann built up a Zettelkasten of some 90,000 index cards...
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  • the latter, see the use of sociotechnical in the works of sociologist Niklas Luhmann and philosopher Günter Ropohl. Stranks, Jeremy (2007-06-07). Human Factors...
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  • Adams' house. Toward the end of Parsons' career, German systems theorist Niklas Luhmann also attended his lectures. In 1932, Parsons bought a farmhouse near...
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    determinism Theory of structuration Values Émile Durkheim Anthony Giddens Niklas Luhmann Karl Marx Robert K. Merton George Murdock Talcott Parsons Ferdinand...
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    therapy, drawing on Bateson; social systems, such as in the work of Niklas Luhmann; epistemology and pedagogy, such as in the development of radical constructivism...
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    Robert K. Merton, Randall Collins, James Samuel Coleman, Peter Blau, Niklas Luhmann, Immanuel Wallerstein, George Homans, Theda Skocpol, Gerhard Lenski...
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  • in the 20th century, including Talcott Parsons' action theory and Niklas Luhmann's social systems theory. According to Rudolf Stichweh (2011):: 2  Since...
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  • Faina M. Kirillova George Klir Allenna Leonard Edward Norton Lorenz Niklas Luhmann Humberto Maturana Margaret Mead Donella Meadows Mihajlo D. Mesarovic...
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    Niklas Luhmanns Theorie sozialer Systeme. Suhrkamp, Frankfurt a.M.,1997; Spanish translation GLU. Glosario sobre la teorìa social de Niklas Luhmann....
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  • continuing ethical enquiry without any universal system to appeal to. Niklas Luhmann used cybernetics to challenge the role of foundational unities and canonical...
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    the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton. In 2019, she was the Niklas Luhmann Guest Professor in Bielefeld. Since 2022 Illouz has been a part-time...
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    the system. Behavioralism Karl W. Deutsch Structural-functionalism Niklas Luhmann Easton, David. (1965). A Systems Analysis of Political Life. New York:...
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    Newsletter Autumn 3-4. Luhmann, Niklas (2004) Law As a Social System, translated by Klaus A. Ziegert (Oxford University Press). Luhmann, Niklas (1995) Social Systems...
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  • structuralism is primarily associated with the work of German sociologist Niklas Luhmann. Action theory Walter L. Wallace (1969). Sociological Theory: An Introduction...
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    Faina M. Kirillova George Klir Allenna Leonard Edward Norton Lorenz Niklas Luhmann Humberto Maturana Margaret Mead Donella Meadows Mihajlo D. Mesarovic...
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    analyses composite indicators in light of the social system theories of Niklas Luhmann to investigate how different measurements of progress are or are not...
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    Faina M. Kirillova George Klir Allenna Leonard Edward Norton Lorenz Niklas Luhmann Humberto Maturana Margaret Mead Donella Meadows Mihajlo D. Mesarovic...
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    Bibliothek 1985. Droit et société chez Niklas Luhmann. La contingence des normes, (avec un Avant-propos de Niklas Luhmann), Paris, Presses Universitaires de...
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    action theory of Talcott Parsons and the sociological autopoiesis of Niklas Luhmann. In this context the word systems is used to refer specifically to self-regulating...
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    Faina M. Kirillova George Klir Allenna Leonard Edward Norton Lorenz Niklas Luhmann Humberto Maturana Margaret Mead Donella Meadows Mihajlo D. Mesarovic...
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  • Faina M. Kirillova George Klir Allenna Leonard Edward Norton Lorenz Niklas Luhmann Humberto Maturana Margaret Mead Donella Meadows Mihajlo D. Mesarovic...
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  • Form has influenced, among others, Heinz von Foerster, Louis Kauffman, Niklas Luhmann, Humberto Maturana, Francisco Varela, Leon Conrad, and William Bricken...
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  • Faina M. Kirillova George Klir Allenna Leonard Edward Norton Lorenz Niklas Luhmann Humberto Maturana Margaret Mead Donella Meadows Mihajlo D. Mesarovic...
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  • management, and systems theory. Sociologist and social systems theorist Niklas Luhmann adapted the ideas from Autopoiesis to describe social systems, as did...
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