Search results for " human sciences"
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Rethinking Schools (of thought, of activity)
2018
Do Uncertainty and Fuzziness Present Themselves (and Behave) in the Same Way in Hard and Human Sciences?
2010
In the present paper the question whether uncertainty and fuzziness present themselves and behave in the same way (or not) in hard and human sciences will be briefly discussed. This problem came out from the attempt to answer the question asked by Lotfi Zadeh on the (apparent) strangeness of a very limited use of fuzzy sets in human sciences.
Algunes reflexions sobre la psicoteràpia centrada en la persona
2006
Aquest escrit pretén fer una breu presentació de l'Enfocament Centrat en la Persona com una proposta, bastant desconeguda a casa nostra, que arreu del món es fa servir en el camp ampli de les relacions d'ajuda, i destacar-ne les diferents aplicacions rellevants en psicoteràpia i en alguns àmbits de les ciències humanes. A més, informem que des de la Unitat d'Investigació Centrada en la Persona de la Universitat de València es treballa en el desenvolupament d'aquesta perspectiva.
Technology and human sciences: A dialogue to be constructed or a common tread to be rediscovered?
2013
In this contribution we begin to discuss the thesis that an analysis of the similarities and differences of typical methodologies of human sciences, technology and hard sciences show some unforeseen but strong similarities between human sciences and technologies. In this context fuzzy sets ideas provide useful tools which help to render the analysis more quantitative but without loosing the connection with a purely descriptive analysis. These kinds of considerations would have been hardly conceivable in the setting of XIX Century conception of science. It is the development of Information sciences that has allowed these problems to emerge. In this paper we shall then briefly outline the gen…