PhD students and researchers in philosophy, ethics, or futures studies
Starting a literature review for a dissertation on future studies or ethics of technology
Trường hợp sử dụng
Giới thiệu
The Dissertation mind map template organizes 114 nodes across 11 major branches, covering rationality, statistics, scenarios, philosophy, ethics, post/trans humanism, skills, systems thinking, and forecasting. Designed for graduate students and researchers, it provides a structured framework for exploring key concepts, thinkers, and resources. Key nodes include 'Anthropic Bias: Observation Selection Effects in Science and Philosophy' by N Bostrom, 'The Black Swan' by NN Taleb, and 'Human Enhancement' by J Savulescu & N Bostrom. This template serves as a comprehensive cheat sheet for dissertation planning, integrating interdisciplinary references and actionable skills.
Điều khoản sử dụngKhi nào dùng mẫu này
Graduate students in social sciences, policy, or sustainability
Preparing a research proposal that requires interdisciplinary sources and scenario analysis
Doctoral candidates and academic advisors
Organizing notes and references for a comprehensive exam or thesis outline
Cách dùng mẫu này
Bước 1
Launch and Explore Core Branches
Open the template in Xmind to review the eleven major branches covering rationality, statistics, and philosophy.
Bước 2
Customize Nodes and Research Content
Click on existing nodes to access notes on key thinkers or double-click to add your own dissertation-specific data.
Bước 3
Refine Structure and Export Results
Tailor the map by adding or removing branches and export your final research framework as a PDF or image.
Câu hỏi thường gặp
The template includes 114 nodes across 11 branches: rationality, statistics, scenarios, philosophy, ethics, post/trans humanism, skills, systems thinking, and forecasting. It features key books, papers, people, and websites for each topic.
Open the .xmind file in Xmind, then explore each branch to identify relevant sources and concepts. Customize nodes by adding your own notes, references, and sub-topics to build a personalized research map.
Yes, the template is fully editable in Xmind desktop or web. You can add, remove, or rearrange nodes. Export as PDF or image for printing.
It introduces systems theory concepts and key thinkers like Professor Patrick Humphreys and Jerry Ravetz, with resources such as 'Notes On the Synthesis of Form' and 'General Systems Theory'.
Yes, the forecasting branch includes methods like prediction markets. You can expand each method with your own notes, case studies, or links to relevant papers.
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