Controversies and Interdisciplinarity : Beyond Disciplinary Fragmentation for a New Knowledge Model.

Intro -- Controversies and Interdisciplinarity -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- Introduction. Crossing borderlines: Beyond the structure of parallel world views -- References -- 1. Controversies in public and private on-line communication -- Introduction -- Background -- Interdisciplinarity -- Team -- Gamification -- Graph theory -- Case study -- Festival and mobile app -- Gamification logics and on-line community -- The rise of controversies: Working hypotheses -- Methodology -- Data collection -- The capture of controversy -- Data analysis -- Main findings -- Discussions -- Limitations and further research -- Conclusions -- Funding -- References -- Appendix A. FolkTure IT architecture -- 2. The Paks Pact: 'Topoi' in Hungarian nuclear energy discourse -- Introduction -- The timeline of Paks II -- Research design -- 1. Research material -- 2. Research methodology -- 2.1 'Topos' theory -- 2.2 'Topos' analysis -- Results -- 1. List of 'topoi' -- 2. Frequency of 'topoi' -- 2.1 The Hungarian Government -- 2.2 LMP -- 2.3 Greenpace -- 2.4 Energy Club -- 3. Call to action -- Conclusion -- Discussion -- References -- 3. Particularist understanding of CSR marketing visual arguments: An applied multidisciplinary approach -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The tradition of visual argumentation -- 3. Broad summary of generalism -- 4. Broad summary of particularism -- 5. Further thoughts -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- 4. Cognitive science and the controversy of anthropogenic climate change -- Cognitive Science as a framework for the controversy of anthropogenic climate change (ACC) -- ACC - a complex scientific problem on various spatio-temporal scales -- ACC - a complex societal problem -- The controversy of ACC -- A mechanistic explanation of global warming -- Belief polarization and ACC denial.

(Collective) virtue epistemology and Mandevillian intelligence -- Mechanisms of attaining collective epistemic virtues -- Collective virtues of distrust, dogmatism, and cognitive bias -- Distrust -- Dogmatism -- Cognitive bias -- A cognitive meta-principle: The stability-plasticity dilemma -- Convergence in the ACC controversy -- The virtue and vice of levels (of argumentation) -- Conclusion -- Outstanding questions -- Actual impact of an interdisciplinary perspective on ACC -- The stability-plasticity dilemma in relation to society -- Mandevillian intelligence -- Boundary conditions of mandevillian intelligence -- ACC and sustainable development -- References -- 5. ELEna: An interdisciplinary research -- 1. Introduction and motivation -- 1.1 The context -- 2. The technological, methodological and linguistic framework -- 2.1 Communicative competence and dialogues -- 2.2 Open domain dialogue systems challenges and difficulties -- 3. Research challenges -- 4. Controversies and interdisciplinary work -- 5. How to move forward -- References -- 6. What is the meaning of biodiversity? A pragmatist approach to an intrinsically interdisciplinary concept -- 1. The traditional approach to biodiversity -- 2. Pragmatist epistemology and the rejection of the copy theory of knowledge -- 3. How to make biodiversity clear: Pragmatic maxim and the meaning of scientific concepts -- 4. Conclusion -- References -- 7. Human evolution: A role for culture? -- Dichotomization -- 1. Culture as superorganic -- Concepts of culture -- De-dichotomization -- 2. Gene-culture coevolution -- 3. Biosocial evolution -- Philosophers of Biology are implicated in the debate -- Final remarks -- References -- 8. A historical controversy about politeness and public argument: The dispute about fashion between Melchiorre Gioja and Antonio Rosmini -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Theoretical premise.

2.1 Controversies and argumentation -- 2.2 Argumentation analysis: Analytical overview and inferential configuration -- 2.3 The meta dimension of a controversy and its relationship with politeness -- 3. The controversy between Gioja and Rosmini about fashion -- 3.1 The development of the conflict -- 3.2 The first part of the controversy: Rosmini dissecting the 'Apology of Fashion' -- 3.2.1 Gioja's 'Apology of Fashion' and Rosmini's confutation -- 3.2.2 Gioja's 'Answer to the Ostrogoths' -- 3.3 The second part of the controversy: The meta level and the public dimension -- 3.3.1 The 'Writers' galateo': 'Pars destruens' and 'pars costruens' -- 4. The non-conclusion of the controversy -- References -- 9. Husserl's phenomenology of inner time-consciousness and enactivism: The harmonizing argument -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Discussion and controversy -- 3. The harmonizing argument -- 4. The intentional approach to the specious present -- 5. Temporal objects and temporal experiences -- 6. Absolute subjectivity -- 7. The main two steps of the enactivists' harmonizing argument -- 8. Prereflective self-awareness -- 9. The living present -- 10. Absolute subjectivity and non-linear dynamical systems -- 11. Is it possible to naturalize Husserlian phenomenology? -- 12. The positive outcomes of the harmonizing argument -- References -- 10. Controversial images: 'Listening to' the visual, for a new communication ethics -- Foreword: The power and limits of 'controversial' images -- The inter-disciplinary and synesthetic dimensions of visual communication -- The contro-versial dimension of the visual, and opinion-forming -- Medial caesurae and controversies from, and in, the visual -- Conclusions: 'Listening to' images, for a 'controversial' ethics of the visual -- References.

11. The role and the impact of interdisciplinarity on the relational models of intervention in the doctor-patient communication -- 1. Introduction: What is communication -- 2. Silence and ethics of communication -- 3. The therapeutic communication -- 4. A troubled history -- 5. Introducing burnout -- 6. Ethics of care and interdisciplinarity -- 7. Conclusions -- References -- 12. The pointer finger and the pilgrim shell: Ethics of listening, resistance to change and interdisciplinarity -- 1. Beyond theoreticism: Research perspectives on interdisciplinarity -- 1.1 The "I don't know what they represent, but I'm against them" syndrome -- 1.1.1 Lack of knowledge of the basic nature of other disciplines -- 1.1.2 Lack of an effective mechanism for communication between disciplines -- 1.1.3 Lack of an adequate medium of exchange of information among disciplines -- 1.1.4 Improper allocation or channeling of funds -- 1.1.5 Personal and interpersonal problems -- 1.2 Make interdisciplinarity work -- 2. The human factor and change -- 2.1 Aware and unconscious resistance: The role of reframing -- 2.1.1 Insufficiency of rational arguments -- 2.1.2 Change and identity -- 2.1.3 The role of habits -- 2.1.4 Role of best practices -- 2.1.5 Threshold guardians -- 3. Existing inside the maps: Connection and visibility -- 3.1 Existing outside the maps: Invisibility and connection -- 4. Conclusion: The pointer finger and the pilgrim shell -- References -- 13. Science and democracy: A complex relationship -- References -- About the contributors -- Index.

From ethics to science, from communication to medicine, from climate change to human evolution the volume Controversies and Interdisciplinarity offers a series of original insights beyond disciplinary fragmentation for a new knowledge model.

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