Public Sphere and Social Capital in the Age of Intermediality: Approach from Computational Social Science

The development of modern rationality brought about a shift from gemeinschaft to gesellschaft,; the overcoming of natural phenomena by science and technology as well as the expansion of human capacity have become the basic requirement for society’s survival. However, the increase in uncertainty as a result of this development has heralded a risk society. Dealing with the risk society is one of the most urgent challenges of contemporary society. We introduce new effective methodologies collectively called computational social science, therefore.