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Abstract There are better and worse ways to acquire epistemic virtues and more generally to be disposed to change or maintain one's epistemic dispositions over time. This is a dimension along which one might be better or worse as an epistemic agent that, we argue, cannot be explained with reference to current normative categories in epistemology but ...
Laura Frances Callahan, Michael C. Rea
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Grounds in Equality Law: Before and After For Women Scotland
Grounds are the fulcrum of equality law. Thus, discrimination is discrimination when it is based on or because of certain kinds of personal characteristics or grounds such as race or sex. But there is no definition of grounds in general or a definition of grounds such as race or sex in particular in equality law. This article shows that in defining the
Shreya Atrey
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Simone de Beauvoir: contribuciones de una filósofa
Resumen: El presente trabajo aborda tres cuestiones incluidas en la «Introducción» de la famosa obra de Simone de Beauvoir, El segundo sexo: primero, el problema del texto como tal, específicamente su pertenencia al género ensayo; segundo, la ...
María Luisa Femenías
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Simone de Beauvoir, el sentido de su escritura
Resumen: Este es un primer intento de recoger y analizar los sentidos que dio Simone de Beauvoir a su vida y a su escritura. Este texto realiza un recorrido por sus principales obras, especialmente por sus novelas, contrastándolas con sus Memorias, a ...
Carmiña Navia Velasco
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Pseudoscience and the Claim of Practical Utility: The Case of Thomas Erikson's Surrounded by Idiots
ABSTRACT It has been suggested that, by definition, pseudoscientists must assert that their theories are scientific or represent the best available knowledge. However, in business consultation and self‐help literature, pseudoscientists do not often make such strong claims. Instead, they commonly appeal to the practical utility of their theories.
Kaisa Luoma, Ilmari Hirvonen
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Mon article porte sur la contradiction inhérente à la notion de spiritualité telle qu’elle apparaît dans les romans Le Sang des autres (1945) et Anne, ou quand prime le spirituel (1935/1979) de Simone de Beauvoir.
Liva Bodil Kalvik
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Disintegration, Salvation, and/or Madness in Dostoevsky
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
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Enquête : sur les traces des représentations de Simone de Beauvoir
Simone de Beauvoir, Butterflies par Charis Tsevis Chères toutes, chers tous, Je me permets de vous faire part d’une enquête à laquelle vous êtes toutes et tous invité-e-s à participer.
Marine Rouch
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Simone de Beauvoir et l’expérience lesbienne vécue
In the course of her personal trajectory as well as in her research work on Simone de Beauvoir carried out over many years, the author rereads the chapter "The Lesbian" in The Second Sex, putting into evidence the most explosive aspects of the work, as ...
Meryl Altman
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