Against Jeffrey Howard on Entrapment
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Social Reinforcement : Cascades , Entrapment , and Tipping † By Geoffrey Heal and Howard
The choices made by different individuals can reinforce each other. Network externalities provide an obvious example. Explanations for Microsoft’s domination of the operating system market, eBay’s domination of the online auction market, and the permanence of the QWERTY keyboard layout have been based on network effects. The rapid growth in popularity of social networking sites such as Facebook...
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Joe Howard is a Group Leader and Director at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics in Dresden. He has always been on the move. In his native Australia he did his PhD on the neurobiology of vision; in San Francisco he worked on hair cells and hearing; and in Seattle he developed single-molecule techniques to study microtubules and kinesins. He wrote a textbook on the Me...
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to test whether termites of the Cryptotermes domesticus species might be able to discriminate between different sizes of wood. The team constructed experiments that presented termites with blocks of wood with a standard crosssectional diameter of 20x20 mm but of either 20 mm or 160 mm length. The insects were placed in a gap between the two faces of the timber blocks so that they were not able ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1559-3061
DOI: 10.26556/jesp.v15i3.777