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  2. Thomas Fuller (mental calculator) - Wikipedia

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    Along with information about Fuller, Rush shared the story of a Black doctor he knew personally, James Derham. [6] Testimony of Fuller's abilities spread beyond American periodicals. French revolutionaries Jacques Pierre Brissot and Henri Grégoire wrote of Fuller as an example of why Black people should have equal rights. [2]

  3. Social epistemology - Wikipedia

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    While parts of the field engage in abstract, normative considerations of knowledge creation and dissemination, other parts of the field are "naturalized epistemology" in the sense that they draw on empirically gained insights---which could mean natural science research from, e.g., cognitive psychology, be that qualitative or quantitative social ...

  4. Postpositivism - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Kuhn is credited with having popularized and at least in part originated the post-empiricist philosophy of science. [6] Kuhn's idea of paradigm shifts offers a broader critique of logical positivism, arguing that it is not simply individual theories but whole worldviews that must occasionally shift in response to evidence.

  5. Organizational justice - Wikipedia

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    Another model of organizational justice proposed by Byrne [20] and colleagues [21] suggested that organizational justice is a multi-foci construct, one where employees see justice as coming from a source - either the organization or their supervisor. Thus, rather than focus on justice as the three or four factor component model, Byrne suggested ...

  6. Liberation psychology - Wikipedia

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    These congresses have been attended by hundreds of professionals and students, and have been crucial in perpetuating the social justice message of liberation psychology. Specific congress themes include human rights, social justice, democratization, and creating models for liberation psychology in psychological practice and pedagogy. [1]

  7. Just-world fallacy - Wikipedia

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    Many philosophers and social theorists have observed and considered the phenomenon of belief in a just world, going back to at least as early as the Pyrrhonist philosopher Sextus Empiricus, writing c. 180 CE, who argued against this belief. [3] Lerner's work made the just-world hypothesis a focus of research in the field of social psychology.

  8. Inside the ‘Queer for Fear’ Hostile Workplace Lawsuit — and ...

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    On Oct. 4, Sam Wineman filed a sensational lawsuit, detailing a hostile work environment on the set of the AMC-produced docuseries “Queer for Fear,” where he allegedly endured bullying ...

  9. Thomas F. Pettigrew - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Fraser Pettigrew (born March 14, 1931) is an American social psychologist best known for his research on American civil rights, and is one of the leading experts in the social science of race and ethnic relations.