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  2. Social constructionism - Wikipedia

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    Social constructionism is a term used in sociology, social ontology, and communication theory.The term can serve somewhat different functions in each field; however, the foundation of this theoretical framework suggests various facets of social reality—such as concepts, beliefs, norms, and values—are formed through continuous interactions and negotiations among society's members, rather ...

  3. Werner Sombart - Wikipedia

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    Werner Sombart (/ ˈ v ɜːr n ər ˈ z ɒ m b ɑːr t /; German: [ˈzɔmbaʁt]; 19 January 1863 – 18 May 1941) was a German economist, historian and sociologist.Head of the "Youngest Historical School," he was one of the leading Continental European social scientists during the first quarter of the 20th century.

  4. Personal construct theory - Wikipedia

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    Kelly believed in a non-invasive or non-directive approach to psychotherapy.Rather than having the therapist interpret the person's psyche, which would amount to imposing the doctor's constructs on the patient, the therapist should just act as a facilitator of the patient finding his or her own constructs.

  5. AGIL paradigm - Wikipedia

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    The four functions of AGIL break into external and internal problems, and further into instrumental and consummatory problems. External problems include the use of natural resources and making decisions to achieve goals, whereas keeping the community integrated and maintaining the common values and practices over succeeding generations are considered internal problems.

  6. Science of Identity Foundation - Wikipedia

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    Butler's teachings also included hostility towards Islam and skepticism of science. [12] Multiple ex-members of SIF have described it as a "cult"; Butler was "akin to a God" and not willing to be questioned. [4] [12] [13] They say Butler regularly mocked his devotees, publicly, calling it "a form of Krishna’s mercy". [2]

  7. Edmund Husserl - Wikipedia

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    Edmund Gustav Albrecht Husserl (/ ˈ h ʊ s ɜːr l / HUUSS-url; [14] US also / ˈ h ʊ s ər əl / HUUSS-ər-əl, [15] German: [ˈɛtmʊnt ˈhʊsɐl]; [16] 8 April 1859 – 27 April 1938 [17]) was an Austrian-German philosopher and mathematician who established the school of phenomenology.

  8. Acculturation - Wikipedia

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    Acculturation is a process of social, psychological, and cultural change that stems from the balancing of two cultures while adapting to the prevailing culture of the society.

  9. History of Islam - Wikipedia

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    Unlike contemporary scholarship, which relied on traditions and historical narratives from early Islam, Ibn Taymiyya's methodology was a mixture of the selective use of hadith and a literal understanding of the Quran. [225] [226] He rejected most philosophical approaches to Islam and proposed a clear, simple and dogmatic theology instead. [225]