Methodological note
Distinguish before concluding
A note on two working distinctions: observation, interpretation, hypothesis; lived experience, account of the experience, interpretation of the experience.
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Research note / genesis of a question
The birth of a new question
A note on the moment when a research intuition appears, then becomes a working question to be clarified and observed.
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Translating across disciplines without conflating them
A note on translation across disciplines, differences in scale, evidentiary status and the limits of functional comparisons.
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When a word becomes too large for what it contains
A note on overloaded words, the false agreements they can produce, and the moment when a distinction becomes necessary.
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From Implicit to Explicit: When Does a Thought Become Truly Inspectable?
Does a thought simply become easier to express as it moves from implicit to explicit, or does explicitation also participate in organizing it? A research hypothesis on how understanding becomes inspectable, revisable, and transmissible.
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