By doing so we address two pending questions: does a potential technological trajectory "fit" into the normative paradigms of the focal companies; how could the possible technological output look like.
As this vision is realized, the ability to analyze patients or groups of patients in three dimensions would shift the diagnostic and normative paradigms currently used in craniofacial analysis towards an ever-progressive direction.
I, who had tucked myself so tidily into the hetero-normative paradigm?
Finally, because analysis of equity gives rise to issues traditionally beyond the scope of public health research, a shift in the normative analytical paradigm is also necessary.
Scientists, when dealing with their normative frameworks (paradigms, pet theories), use two kinds of language: nomenclature (labels) and metaphor.
Vicente Navarro has repeatedly identified the absence of the 'political determinants of health' from normative analytical paradigms, asserting that because most research sponsors are public bodies with implicit or explicit political agendas, serious conflicts of interest may exist regarding what types of research to support, and which types of factors to intervene upon (50, 51).
But it was possible to identify the people here who were interested in something else, something beyond the Mertonian, institutional, normative, et cetera paradigm.
This trilogy deals with an epistemology of economics, arguing for a radical overturning of conventional analysis and providing an alternative to political economy and social sciences, based not on positivism, but on a normative and programming paradigm.
Goldman's paradigm of Normative Naturalism has dominated philosophical research in the area (see Kitcher 1992), though it is Quine's notion of Replacement Naturalism that proves useful for understanding the American Legal Realists as naturalists in legal philosophy (Leiter 1997).
An emphasis on parenting support may also reflect programmatic ideas of a specific political party, or it might be framed in such a way for other purposes but to suit already existing normative frameworks or cognitive paradigms in society.
