LEADER 10406nam 22004093 450 001 9910878053903321 005 20240730080253.0 010 $a9789819751617$b(electronic bk.) 010 $z9789819751600 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC31570059 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL31570059 035 $a(CKB)33469067200041 035 $a(EXLCZ)9933469067200041 100 $a20240730d2024 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aHuman Entanglement Theory $eA Quantum Approach to the Study of All-Encompassing Human Communication 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aSingapore :$cSpringer,$d2024. 210 4$d©2024. 215 $a1 online resource (182 pages) 311 08$aPrint version: Aspalter, Christian Human Entanglement Theory Singapore : Springer,c2024 9789819751600 327 $aIntro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Prelude-The Warming Up: Getting Out There, Oneself Acquainted, Having a Thorough Look Around -- 1 When History Moves in Pendular Motion -- 2 Short-Time Preferences and Forces -- 3 Can We Escape Ourselves? -- 4 The Joy that Lasts Forever -- 5 Ploughing the Fields of Communications -- 6 The Pressures of Modern Life -- 7 The Big Unnamed and Unspoken -- 8 The Foucauldian Treadmills of Asia -- 9 The Fallacy of Fighting Injustice with Injustice -- 10 Crazy Mantras, Mantras that Make People Do Crazy Things -- 11 Death by Perfection -- 12 The Powers of the Administrator and Supervisor -- 13 One of the Worst Punishments by Life: Loneliness -- 14 Trodden Paths -- 15 Life Is a Minefield -- 16 Ruling Rules -- 17 Explaining 'Not Normal' to 'Normals' Turns Out to Be Sheer Impossible -- 18 The Non-textbook Love -- 19 Cats and Dogs -- 20 The Function of Beauty -- 21 True Science -- 22 The One -- 23 Exiled, and yet not Forgotten -- 24 Finding One -- 25 The Big Win-Win -- 26 Reason Misunderstood -- 27 Lifeways Going Sideways -- 28 Another Week -- 29 The Great Short -- 30 Working at the Little Ferry -- 31 Sweet Bitterness -- 32 The Fallacy of Wrong Names -- 33 About Wisdom -- 34 Yeah, Sure! -- 35 Why to Be? -- 36 Sharing Truths -- 37 Fear Is a Good Friend -- 38 Unwanted Politeness -- 39 The Reigns of Anger -- 40 A Waterway Apart and Different Worlds Forever -- 41 "Die gute Kinderstube" (A Good 'Childhood Home') -- 42 Do You Remember? -- 43 Everything and Nothing -- 44 A Blanket and a Pillow -- 45 Family -- 46 What Tomorrow Brings -- 47 Our Worlds Within -- 48 Everybody Makes Them -- 49 Deception of Want -- 50 On the Road Again -- 51 The Tyranny of Hierarchy -- 52 Replacing Oneself -- 53 Trading Real Security for Assumed Security -- 54 The Sirens of Power -- 55 The Different Language of Each Lifeworld. 327 $a2 Getting Down to Business: Ploughing the Fields of Empirical Reality -- 1 The Million Cries of a Baby and Child -- 2 Ways of Life, Ways of Common Sense -- 3 Fighting by Building Fences and Walls -- 4 Openness -- 5 It Exists, I Exist -- 6 Confidence and Growth -- 7 Motion -- 8 Modelling Truths -- 9 Hanging on -- 10 Streets of Chatter, Streets of Play -- 11 Wu Bai ("Five Hundred") -- 12 Pineapple Mountain: A Perfect Place -- 3 The Break Dance Begins: Finding the Path to Quantum Theory and Quantum Methodology -- 1 Communications -- 2 Esse Quando Non Esse [To Be When One Is not] -- 3 Non Esse Dum Esse [Not Being While Being] -- 4 Entering One World, then Another -- 5 Ideas and Speculations -- 6 We Think so Much that We Know so Many Things, and We Don't -- 7 Everything Is Connected to Everything -- 8 Data -- 9 Complexity -- 10 Perspectives -- 11 Diversity -- 12 Divisions -- 13 The Talk of Non-talk -- 14 The Talk of Non-policy -- 15 The Great Seduction of and Addiction to Forcing Others to Behave a Certain Way -- 16 Wishful Thinking -- 4 The Dawn of a New Human Quantum Theory and Quantum Methodology -- 1 The Conversationalist -- 2 Lots of Cigarettes, Lots of Sugar Drinks -- 3 Abseiling, Going Fishing -- 4 The Quantum Method -- 5 Voilà-A New Quantum Theory Is Born: The Theory of Human Entanglement -- 1 Super Entanglement -- 2 Stormy Winds and Stormy Seas -- 3 Ideas Give Birth to Wars -- 4 Collectivizing Guilt -- 5 Cataloguing and Recording -- 6 The Non-universality of Happiness -- 7 Bowls of Peanuts -- 8 Etiquette -- 9 Handlungswege (Action Pathways) -- 10 Fortuna -- 11 The Healing and Liberating Forces of Music -- 12 Deserts of Joy -- 13 The Silos of Fortune -- 14 Time Is but Memory -- 15 Empty Love -- 16 Scary Love -- 17 Rationalizing and Killing of Love -- 18 Container Competitions -- 19 Holding the Rail -- 20 Pear Candy -- 21 Holidays. 327 $a22 Towards a Theory of Human Entanglements: A Theory of Asymmetrical Human Inter-complexities -- 6 Bouncing to the Empirical, then Back to Quantum Theory Building -- 1 Neuro-linguistic Programming -- 2 The Knee -- 3 Only in One's Thoughts One Is Free, or not? -- 4 Why Did They Burn Down the Town Every 40 Years? -- 5 Plastic Straws and Plastic Gloves -- 6 The Power of Repetition -- 7 Crazy Ideas, Ingenious Ideas -- 8 With Time -- 7 Down to Earth Again-Staying in Touch with What Matters: The Empirical World -- 1 Urban Disneyland -- 2 Our Picture of the Neanderthals -- 3 The Broken Narrow Streets of Daibo -- 4 The Defiant Ones -- 5 The Anthropocene -- 6 Daily Routines -- 7 Bambini -- 8 The Story About Adam and Eve: In Essence a True Story -- 8 The Quantum Methodology Matures -- 1 From Archaeology and Genealogy to Quantumology -- 2 Diggers -- 3 Nudging -- 4 Birthdays -- 5 Horizons -- 6 Boredom -- 7 Human Greed and Folly -- 9 Analytical Reflections: Human Entanglement Theory Applies to All Aspects of Human Lives and Civilization -- 1 From Peruvian Roads to World Hunger -- 2 The Human Tragedy of Mass Incarcerations -- 3 Real-Time Thoughts -- 4 Who Remembers Yue Yue? -- 5 Krishna to Arjuna -- 6 Nietzsche to Goethe -- 7 Gendering Other People's Gender: The Gender Entanglement -- 8 The Might of the People -- 9 The Wonderful Nature of Literature -- 10 Why Religion? -- 11 Staircase to Heaven, Why? -- 12 Our Surrounding -- 13 Daily Necessities -- 14 Nature's Beauty -- 15 It Is Unethical to Look into People, It Is Dehumanizing -- 16 Be My Light, Light Me the Way -- 17 People Themselves Have to Decide Who They Want to Be -- 18 The Other Side -- 19 No Wood, Only Trees -- 20 Sumak Kawsay/Vivir Bien/Buen Vivir -- 21 Letting Ourself Become Abducted -- 22 Temptation -- 23 Insecurity -- 24 Hierarchies -- 10 Back to Quantum Methodology. 327 $a1 The Wonderful Prospects of Quantum-Inspired Methodology -- 2 Abduction, the Cornerstone of Scientific Knowledge Creation -- 3 On Universality of Infinite Vectors -- 4 On Universality in an Infinite Universe (of Observations/Events/Cases) -- 5 Communication: The Least Common Denominator -- 6 On Parallelity: Its Necessity and Advantages -- 7 Dialectic and Its Different Meanings -- 11 Back to Human Entanglement Theory -- 1 Entanglements and Their Vector Forces -- 2 A Theory of Human Communication and Human Action, and Its Implications for Personal Freedom -- 3 The Knowing and Calculating of What's to Come -- 4 Utopia, Dystopia -- 5 Improvements -- 6 The Entanglements of Social Problems -- 7 Diseases and Their Non-biological Causes -- 8 Activation and Prioritization -- 9 Catalysts and Prohibitors -- 10 Keys -- 11 Amplifiers and Dampeners -- 12 Turbulences and Warps -- 13 Noise -- 14 Pacifiers and Silencers -- 15 Disentanglement -- 16 From Social Systems to Human Entanglements: The Story -- 17 Entanglements: No beginning/No End and What It Means for Social Research and Social Theory Making -- 18 Knowledge Moves in Non-linear Motion -- 19 Randomness in Human Entanglement Theory -- 12 Back to Quantum Methodology (Again) -- 1 Randomness in Quantum Methodology -- 2 The Investigator's Need to Be Self-aware and Self-reflective -- 3 Empirical Theory Needs Empirical Input -- 4 Follow the Lead -- 5 Attention and Experience -- 6 Picking Up the Lead with an Open Eye and Open Mind -- 7 The Shepherd of Knowledge -- 8 Comparison as a Base for Theory Development -- 13 Keep Spinning the Wheel: Looking Again at the World Out There -- 1 In the Zone of Mindfulness -- 2 The Source for the Art of Everything: Inspiration -- 3 The Purple Gold -- 4 Pride -- 5 Prejudice -- 6 Running with no Goal -- 7 Nietzsche's Ladder of Life -- 8 Injustice -- 9 Revenge. 327 $a10 Sehnsucht ('Yearning') as an Addiction -- 11 Winter Is Coming -- 12 When Disaster Arrives -- 13 Bigotry Breeds Hate, Hate Breeds Bigotry -- 14 Selfishness and Jealousy -- 15 Compassion as Meaning in Life, and Source of Creativity -- 16 Seizing True Happiness However Much Possible and Warding off Everything Else -- 14 The Non-final Curtain: Conclusions Derived from Human Entanglement Theory -- 1 Our Mental Corset, Our Tainted Glasses and Our Luggage on Our Shoulders -- 2 Forgetting and Disregarding: The Open Secret to Useful Knowledge -- 3 We Need to Be Nurturing the Human Soul by Nurturing and Grooming Communication -- 4 Social and Economic Problems, Too, Are to Be Met with Strategies and Solutions that Focus on Communication -- 5 Language and Rational Thinking: The Greatest Inventions and the Greatest Sources of Problems -- 6 Everything in Communication, Everything Based on Communication Is Entangled in a Myriad of Ways -- 7 We Still Have a Long Way to Go to Fully Understand Human Action and Communication -- 8 Quantum Technology Will Soon Facilitate Predictions of Human Actions and the Consequences of Quantum Technology Itself -- 9 Quantum-Inspired Methodology and Its Revealed Prospects -- 10 The Sky Is Not the Limit-There Is No Limit -- 11 The Strong Cold Winds Ahead -- Epilogue -- Addenda -- Notes on Related Issues -- On Kuhn Versus Popper -- Human Entanglement Theory Fully Supports and Explains Thomas Kuhn's Theory of Normal Science -- Human Entanglement Theory and Social Policy Science -- Notes To Go -- References and Further Readings. 700 $aAspalter$b Christian$0870961 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 912 $a9910878053903321 996 $aHuman Entanglement Theory$94201751 997 $aUNINA