The typical judgment aggregation problem in economics and other …elds is the following: A group of people has to judge/estimate the value of an uncertain variable y which is a function of k other variables, i.e. y = D(x1; :::xk) . We analyze when it is possible for the group to arrive at collective judgements on the variables that respect D. We consider aggregators that ful…ll Arrow’s IIA-condi...

The article offers a comparative description of typological mechanisms used in political communicative practice and methods of verbal explication of its axiological and symbolic constituents determining universal mental features of individual/collective consciousness. The research position based on a systemic multilevel analysis of the component structure of discourse facilitates the identifica...

In order to develop a more effective formation method of discursive competence, it is necessary clarify its definition first. Given the fact that competence still does not have single, clear definition, was proposed and substantiated by analyzing literature on this issue. The purpose study reveal essence concept “discursive competence” based generalization scientific pedagogical literature, find...