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- 05:32, 15 April 2024 ‎Geometric Marginalism (hist | edit) ‎[2,080 bytes] ‎Pyrope (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{#widget:Tweet|id=1423392839568789504}} {{stub}}")
- 05:00, 15 April 2024 ‎Matilda Effect (hist | edit) ‎[1,373 bytes] ‎Pyrope (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The "Matilda Effect" is a concept coined by science historian Margaret Rossiter, inspired by suffragist Matilda Joslyn Gage. It refers to the systematic undervaluation and underrecognition of the contributions of women in academia and science, particularly in cases where their work is attributed to male colleagues or supervisors. In many fields, women have historically faced significant barriers to entry and advancement, leading to disparities in recognition, funding, a...")
- 04:56, 15 April 2024 ‎Matthew Effect (hist | edit) ‎[2,861 bytes] ‎Pyrope (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Matthew Effect, coined by sociologist Robert K. Merton, refers to the phenomenon where the rich get richer and the poor get poorer, or more specifically, where those who already have an advantage tend to accumulate more advantages, while those who are disadvantaged struggle to catch up. This concept derives its name from the Gospel of Matthew, specifically the passage "For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath no...")
- 19:57, 6 April 2024 ‎Funeral by Funeral (hist | edit) ‎[2,469 bytes] ‎Pyrope (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The quote "Science advances one funeral at a time", attributed to Max Planck, is well known among academics, particularly in STEM fields, due to its insight into the dynamics of scientific progress and the resistance to change within scientific communities. * '''Paradigm Shifts:''' Planck's quote highlights the idea that scientific progress is often hindered by entrenched beliefs and paradigms held by established scientists. It suggests that significant advancements in...")
- 19:23, 6 April 2024 ‎Economic Imperialism (hist | edit) ‎[1,222 bytes] ‎Pyrope (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|Edward P. Lazear "Economic Imperialism" is a seminal paper authored by Edward P. Lazear, published in 1999. In this paper, Lazear challenges the boundaries between economics and other social sciences, particularly sociology. He argues that economics, with its focus on rational decision-making and incentives, has expanded its domain beyond traditional economic topics to explain phenomena traditionally studied by sociologists. Lazear in...")
- 06:38, 1 April 2024 ‎Spiritual Bypassing (hist | edit) ‎[493 bytes] ‎Pyrope (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Spiritual bypassing refers to the tendency of individuals to use spiritual beliefs and practices to avoid dealing with emotional, psychological, or interpersonal issues. Instead of confronting and resolving these challenges, they may use spirituality as a defense mechanism to suppress or ignore their underlying problems. This can lead to a superficial sense of peace or enlightenment without addressing deeper issues, potentially hindering personal growth and healing. C...")
- 06:33, 1 April 2024 ‎Kafkaesque (hist | edit) ‎[836 bytes] ‎Pyrope (talk | contribs) (Created page with ""Kafkaesque" refers to situations or experiences characterized by surreal, nightmarish, or absurd elements reminiscent of the themes found in the works of Franz Kafka, a Czech writer known for his complex narratives involving bureaucracy, alienation, and the absurdity of modern life. This term is often used to describe scenarios marked by oppressive, illogical, or dehumanizing qualities, where individuals feel trapped or powerless against overwhelming and incomprehensibl...")
- 06:24, 1 April 2024 ‎Star Chamber (hist | edit) ‎[2,183 bytes] ‎Pyrope (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Star Chamber was a court of law in England that originated in the late 15th century and reached the height of its power during the reigns of Tudor monarchs, particularly Henry VII and Henry VIII. It was named after the star-decorated ceiling of the room in Westminster Palace where the court originally met. The Star Chamber was known for its secretive proceedings and lack of juries. Instead, cases were heard by a panel of judges and councilors, often including members...")
- 06:09, 1 April 2024 ‎Social Darwinism (hist | edit) ‎[946 bytes] ‎Pyrope (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Social Darwinism is a socio-political theory that emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, influenced by Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection. It posits that societal progress arises from the survival of the fittest, applying Darwin's biological principles to human societies. Advocates of Social Darwinism argue that competition, inequality, and the success of certain individuals or groups are natural and beneficial for societal advancement, while those...")
- 06:02, 1 April 2024 ‎Order 66 (hist | edit) ‎[3,303 bytes] ‎Pyrope (talk | contribs) (Created page with "In the Star Wars universe, "Order 66" refers to a pivotal event depicted in Episode III: Revenge of the Sith. It was a command issued by Emperor Palpatine (also known as Darth Sidious) to the clone troopers of the Grand Army of the Republic. The order mandated the execution of their Jedi commanders, effectively initiating the eradication of the Jedi Order, who were perceived as threats to the newly formed Galactic Empire. From a fictional perspective, Order 66 serves as...")
