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A Strawman Specification for a Triple Bottom Line Sustainability Index

February 24th, 2009 · Comments Off on A Strawman Specification for a Triple Bottom Line Sustainability Index

My friend Mark McElroy just released a new presentation outlining a straw man specification for a comprehensive triple bottom line sustainability index for organizations comprised of context-based metrics. The work discussed in the presentation is unique and very important, and I recommend that anyone interested in sustainability (which should be everyone in my view), take […]

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Tags: Complexity

A Brief Note on Fallibilism, and Popperian Falsificationism

February 24th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Since Karl Popper’s views on objective knowledge and scientific “logic” seem to be gaining a little traction in KM these days, I think it may be a good idea to offer a clear statement about his views on fallibilism and falsificationism, especially since I agree with them. Fallibilism is the idea that no knowledge claim, […]

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Tags: Epistemology/Ontology/Value Theory · Knowledge Making · Knowledge Management