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Ostracod Genetic Variability in Response to Lake Level-Driven Salinity Dynamics in Nam Co, Central Tibetan Plateau, in the Past Two Millennia. [PDF]
Ecol EvolUsing sedimentary ancient DNA metabarcoding on a two‐millennia sediment core from Nam Co (Tibetan Plateau), the study reconstructs ostracod community shifts and genetic diversity in response to hydrological and climatic changes. Species richness peaked during moister intervals, while alternating dominance during the Medieval Climate Anomaly and Little ...
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Foucault Studies, 2023 This essay situates Foucault`s ideas of ‘biopower’ and ‘governmentality’ within the Indian context of the Covid emergency, analysing how the excesses of ‘biopolitical’ and the authoritarian forms of ‘governmentality’ evoke a radical re-reading of ...
Subhendra Bhowmick, Mursed Alam
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An Analysis on Foucault's View on the Relationship between Metaphilosophy and Modernity [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2023 Michel Foucault (1926-1984), a French postmodern philosopher, has reflected on the nature of philosophy and its relationship with modernity in his various books.
Malek Shojaei
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A Critique of Pandemic Reason: Towards a Syndemic Noso-Politics
Foucault Studies, 2023 The main objective of this article is to provide a critique of the pandemic strategy suggested by the World Health Organization (WHO) and implemented by various countries from March 2020 onwards in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China ...
Jorge Vélez Vega +1 more
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Evaluation of the Argument of "Unconceived Alternatives" from the Perspective of Bhaskar's Critical Realism [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2023 Scientific realism has always faced continuous criticisms from scientific anti-realists. Kyle Stanford's "unconceived alternatives" argument can be seen as a late and troublesome version of these challenges.
Amir Sharifipour +2 more
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Foucault Studies, 2023 In January 1975, Michel Foucault contemplated the nature and formation of what in subsequent years he would come to know as governmentality. For Foucault, plague marks the rise of the invention of positive technologies of power, where these relations ...
Adam Herpolsheimer
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The Problem of Morality in Soft and Hard Legal Positivism [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2023 The law is the reason and guide for human behavior; therefore, it is a normative social practice. But what conditions should a norm have to be called a law and what is its relationship with morality?
Ataollah Salehi, Mahdi Balavi
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Securing the Pandemic: Biopolitics, Capital, and COVID-19
Foucault Studies, 2023 In this article, I consider the interoperation of twin contemporary governmental imperatives, fostering economic growth and ensuring biopolitical security, in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mark G. Kelly
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The Role of Accidental Lights in Sadrian System of Emanation [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2023 Clarifying the nature of accidental lights is one of the main parts of Suhrawardi’s emanative structure. Having elaborated the way these lights illuminate and the role they play in creating Lords of Species (archetypes), he innovatively explained ...
Ali Sedaghat, Hassan Fathzadeh
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Fragile Responsibilization: Rights and Risks in the Bulgarian Response to Covid-19
Foucault Studies, 2023 This article discusses the Bulgarian response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The Bulgarian case is characterized by an ineffective constitution of the individuals as subjects of responsibility for the health of the population, which resulted in a vaccine ...
Todor Hristov
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