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Bhaskar’s philosophy as third generation systems theory, with implications for ethics and earth system stability

Price, Leigh (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)

Bhaskar’s philosophy supports society via a process of homeostasis to resist socioecological system disintegration by developing its values and ethics in response to endogenous and exogenous change. To the contrary, ...
A Critical Realist Critique of “Measurement in Quantitative Educational Research: An Instrumental Mistake?” by Sigve Høgheim

Price, Leigh (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)

Both Sigve Høgheim and I advance a similar critique of representationalism, operationalism and construct validity as found in psychology. Our respective critiques hinge on the way that these concepts do not adequately ...
An Enlightened Common Sense Approach to Environmental Education, with Special Reference to Climate Change

Price, Leigh (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)

This article argues that, in order for humanity to act timeously to ameliorate threats such as climate change, we would do well to heed the central tenets of Roy Bhaskar’s transcendental realism, which he also calls ...