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Hardcover Collected Works of La Shun L. Carroll, D.D.S., Ed.M. Book

ISBN: 1105694410

ISBN13: 9781105694417

Collected Works of La Shun L. Carroll, D.D.S., Ed.M.

Collected Works of La Shun L. Carroll, D.D.S., Ed.M. brings together more than forty peer-reviewed and scholarly works into a unified interdisciplinary research program spanning philosophy, cognitive science, disability and giftedness studies, race and institutional governance, ethics, medicine, technology, and applied systems modeling. More than an anthology, this volume reconstructs the conceptual architecture that underlies the author's scholarship and presents a coherent framework for understanding how knowledge becomes rigid-and how it can be repaired. At the center of the collection is a unifying analytic goal: the identification and correction of false necessity-the tendency to treat stable patterns, institutional procedures, or familiar classifications as inevitable facts about reality, ability, morality, or social order. Across diverse domains, descriptive regularities are repeatedly transformed into claims of inevitability. This book develops systematic tools for dismantling that transformation. The volume is organized into five integrated parts. Part I establishes the ontological and modal foundations of the research program, including concentric models of existence and perception, reconceptualizations of moral status and vulnerability, and a sustained philosophical investigation of death and mortality. Part II extends these foundations into cognitive architecture and neuroecology, redefining intelligence through an ethological lens and presenting new models of giftedness, disability, ADHD, and twice-exceptionality grounded in cross-modal plasticity and system-level adaptation. Part III applies the same conceptual tools to race, professional regulation, and epistemic governance, examining how institutional procedures convert uncertainty into authority and generate structural epistemic injustice. Part IV develops sociophysical and diffusion-based models of crowd behavior, implicit bias, technological access, and criminological patterns, showing how stable social outcomes emerge without centralized intent. Part V synthesizes the entire corpus through an axiomatic meta-theory that unifies the volume's first principles into a transferable methodology. Throughout the collection, Dr. Carroll advances a distinctive and repeatable method of conceptual repair: locating hidden necessity claims, diagnosing category errors, reconstructing foundational concepts using modal logic and concentric frameworks, and translating repaired models.

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