Cultural diversity
It is not very difficult to find reports in the press about conditions that characterize culture-bound situations in the US, the EU, Saudi Arabia and… Read More »Cultural diversity
Rythm Diversity
When I worked as a starting programmer at what was then called the Center for Data Analysis of the Social Faculty of the University of… Read More »Rythm Diversity
Looking for Method
An example: if I want to model how the influence of legal practice has evolved during the course of the pandemic in the Netherlands I… Read More »Looking for Method
(1873) Friedrich Nietzsche and Truth (@proxytruth)
Perhaps the most important issue to be addressed by anyone wishing to supplement their knowledge with toy worlds is that of the method in which… Read More »(1873) Friedrich Nietzsche and Truth (@proxytruth)
(1893) Emile Durkheim and Grouped Specialisation
To recreate social systems, I have to model individuals and the institutions formed by their networks. Individuals are part of multiple networks and can thus… Read More »(1893) Emile Durkheim and Grouped Specialisation
(1885) Paul Rée, Autonomy, Morals and @realtruth
In order to build and run toy social systems, I have to make decisions about how I can imitate the behavior of people. Imitate people… Read More »(1885) Paul Rée, Autonomy, Morals and @realtruth
Three Post-Darwinian Decennia (1870-1899)
After getting to know Le Bon, I realize that there are more who wrote epiphany pieces in the 19th century and which have now (2021… Read More »Three Post-Darwinian Decennia (1870-1899)
(1895) Gustave Le Bon and Mob Psychology
While discussing cooperation with Marco Velicogna on what the law means in our COVID-pandemic times for political stability in jurisdictions he mentioned work by Gustave… Read More »(1895) Gustave Le Bon and Mob Psychology
MAGA v. DADA?
Those who plan to investigate the behavior of collectives will encounter the phenomenon of successful mottoes. An example is the MAGA motto: “Make America Great… Read More »MAGA v. DADA?
Differences (China, Italy)
In the Netherlands, today, a judge awarded an appeal against the illegality of the COVID curfew. The movement that filed the appeal operates under the… Read More »Differences (China, Italy)