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Public space and free action: Foucault vs. Lefebvre [PDF]

open access: yesSociologija, 2012
In this paper we will try to offer a systematic insight into the relation of everyday practices and public space. By examining the work of two of the most influential authors in this field, Foucault and Lefebvre, we will try to provide a theoretical ...
Prodanović Srđan, Krstić Predrag
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Ascetic Attitude and Ecological Thinking

open access: yesPaedagogia Christiana, 2011
Asceticism is founded on the etymology of Greek word askesis, which means ‘toexercise’, ‘to practice’, ‘to give a shape’ and this meaning is connected with activityand practical skills.
Katarzyna Łukaszewska
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Religious Call in Eastern Orthodox Spirituality: A Theo-Phenomenological Approach

open access: yesReligions, 2020
Drawing a clear line between phenomenology and theology remains a challenging endeavor. This article has two parts: The first one argues that, from a methodological point of view, there is a need for a theo-phenomenology, a phenomenology which ...
Nicolae Turcan
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Cuatro elementos que implican transformación filosófica desde la perspectiva del oikos-nomos

open access: yesPerseitas, 2017
Durante la antigüedad, el papel del matrimonio representó un elemento clave para el análisis de las prácticas del cuidado de sí y de una transformación filosófica en términos socráticos debido a la templanza, dureza, prudencia, y en general al dominio de
Edward Andrés Tamayo Duque
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Stoicism and Nursing Care in Perinatal Grief: An Integrative Literature Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To show the Stoic contributions to professional performance during perinatal grief. Design An integrative literature review. Method This integrative literature review covers the period from 1993 to 2026. Electronic searches were conducted in the PubMed and Web of Science databases, as well as the Virtual Health Library (VHL) portal, using ...
Juliana Sampaio dos Santos   +7 more
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La dimensión práctica del saber erótico de Sócrates

open access: yesClassica, Revista Brasileira de Estudos Clássicos, 2011
¿Qué es lo que puntualmente sabe Sócrates acerca del amor? ¿Qué dimensiones compromete tal tipo de saber erótico? ¿Cómo se presenta a sí mismo en relación con el amor alguien que al término de su discurso afirma que se ejercita especialmente en los ...
Lucas Soares
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Disintegration, Salvation, and/or Madness in Dostoevsky

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, Volume 23, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Psychological fragmentation and derangement suffuse Dostoevsky's fiction. This paper argues that the madness of Dostoevsky characters derives from intense wounds to the self: humiliating lacerations that impel fugue and disintegration. Such vulnerable, frangible characters seek to escape and deny themselves to avoid being seen for who they are.
Jerry Piven
wiley   +1 more source

Ethical infrastructure: Halal and the ecology of askesis in Muslim Russia

open access: yesAnthropological Theory, 2021
This article explores the ecology of late-modern askesis through the concept of ‘ethical infrastructure’: the array of goods, locales, technologies, procedures, and sundry pieces of equipment upon which the possibility of ethicists’ striving is premised. By looking at the ethnographic case of halal living among Muslim pietists in post-Soviet Tatarstan (
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The Pain of Philosophy: A Cynic Objection to Plato

open access: yesPeitho
According to the apophthegm reported by Plutarch and Stobaeus (SSR V B 61), Diogenes the Cynic accused Plato of ‘causing pain to no one’ during his long philosophical career. This article considers whether this critique of Plato is accurate by examining
Masaki Nagao
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A Good Person for a Crisis? On the Wisdom of the Stoic Sage (in Himself & for Us)

open access: yesEidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2021
Is the Stoic sage a possible or desirable ideal for contemporary men and women, as we enter into difficult times? Is he, as Seneca presents him, the very best person for a crisis?
Matthew Sharpe
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