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    Niklas Luhmann (/ˈluːmɑːn/; German: [ˈluːman]; December 8, 1927 – November 11, 1998) was a German sociologist, philosopher of social science, and one main...
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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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  • 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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    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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    cognition, neurobiology, systems theory, architecture and sociology. Niklas Luhmann briefly introduced the concept of autopoiesis to organizational theory...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    Robert K. Merton, Randall Collins, James Samuel Coleman, Peter Blau, Niklas Luhmann, Immanuel Wallerstein, George Homans, Theda Skocpol, Gerhard Lenski...
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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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  • his work related to Alfred North Whitehead and process theology, to Niklas Luhmann and systems theory. He went to school in West Berlin and in Grünstadt...
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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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  • 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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    Dewey the sociological social systems theory of Talcott Parsons and Niklas Luhmann Neo-Kantian thought Jürgen Habermas considers his major contribution...
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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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  • NHL Niklas Kvarforth, Swedish musician, composer and vocalist of the black metal band Shining Niklas Landin, Danish handball player Niklas Luhmann, German...
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    Scared: The Changing Nature of Risk". Global Society. 21 (1): 119–30. Niklas Luhmann, 1996: Modern Society Shocked by its Risks (= University of Hong Kong...
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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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    functionalists such as Talcott Parsons and neofunctionalists such as Niklas Luhmann have incorporated system theory to describe society and its components...
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    behaviours that arise from mathematical complexity, such as the work of Niklas Luhmann. One of the earliest usages of the term "complexity", in the social...
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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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  • focus has gradually shifted towards the sociological systems theory of Niklas Luhmann, and much less political themes. In the mid-1990s he was appointed Professor...
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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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    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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