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Closing Comment. Second-Order Observation as a Sociological and Financial Perspective

Authors

  • Darío Rodríguez Universidad Diego Portales

Abstract

As a commentary of the discussion carried out in the current special issue, this brief text delves into the notion of second order observation, discussing its particularities and limits.

Keywords:

Second Order Observation, Economic Sociology, Observation Theory, Social System Theory, Finance

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