Tag: Theory

Justice: From Classical Philosophy to Modern Systems Theory

AUTHORS [Author Name], [Author Name] DATE 2026-08-27 ABSTRACT This whitepaper traces the intellectual development of justice from classical Greek philosophy — Plato and Aristotle — through Roman law and medieval theology, to modern liberal theory with Kant and Rawls, and finally to contemporary systems and complexity approaches. It argues that justice is best understood as …

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The Task: A Formal Theory of Action Toward Completion

A White Paper in Formal Action Theory Authors: [Author Name(s)] Date: 2026-08-27 Abstract. This white paper proposes a rigorous, domain-agnostic definition of a task as any action or process performed toward a defined completion condition. Despite the ubiquity of the concept across philosophy, cognitive science, computer science, and organizational theory, no unified formal treatment has …

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