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Decolonizing the Muslim mind: A philosophical critique
Abstract The crises of the Islamic world revolve around “epistemic colonialism.” So, in order to decolonize the Muslim mind, we must be able to deconstruct the Western episteme, and this involves dissociating ourselves from the Eurocentric knowledge system that gradually became ascendent since the Renaissance through such ideas as progress and ...
Muhammad U. Faruque
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Abstract In addition to her literary activities, the writer Helmina von Chézy (1783–1856) was committed to the emancipation of women throughout her life. She took a public stand on women's literary activity, participated in anthology and journal projects and wrote portraits of women in various genres. Among her correspondents was Amalie Struve (1824–62)
Jadwiga Kita‐Huber
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Der vorliegende Artikel untersucht den philosophischen Begriff der epistrophé im ursächlich-metaphysischen Kontext. Die epistrophé bildet das letzte Element der berühmten neuplatonischen Trias von moné, próodos und epistrophé (Verharren, Hervorgang und ...
Ana Kiria
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Abstract In the time preceding, during, and following the revolution in France, Germany, and other European nations in 1848/49, numerous women writers actively participated in the fight for freedom and democracy. However, their involvement manifested in diverse forms.
Renata Dampc‐Jarosz
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Abstract Louise Aston's work during the 1840s is usually read within the context of the author's life and biography. This paper differs from this reading. Instead, I explore the extent to which a reading fixated on the author's life runs the risk of overlooking the perspective of behaviours and gender roles that Aston portrayed in her fictional worlds.
Andree Michaelis‐König
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Abstract This article focuses on analysis of the international controversy provoked by the posthumous awarding of the 1972 Peace Prize of the German Book Trade to the Jewish‐Polish physician, pedagogue and writer Janusz Korczak (1878/79–1942). The controversy, which centred around the recipient of the prize money, can be identified as an important ...
Anne Oommen‐Halbach, Thorsten Halling
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Abstract Goethe's Faust I stages an aesthetic experiment akin to the theoretical program of Schiller's Über die ästhetische Erziehung des Menschen: an education of the senses through art, an aesthetic education, in both meanings of the word. The play self‐reflexively presents itself as presenting a new aesthetic: a new sensory experience and a new type
Martha B. Helfer
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The Jungle as Border Zone: The Aesthetics of Nature in the Work of Apichatpong Weerasethakul
In Thai cinema, nature is often depicted as an opposition to the urban sphere, forming a contrast in ethical terms. This dualism is a recurring and central theme in Thai representations and an important carrier of Thainess (khwam pen Thai). The fi lmmaker
Natalie Boehler
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[By any Other Name …-Soviet Construction of Schizophrenia in the 1970-1980s and its Integration into the International Classification of Diseases]. [PDF]
Schacht A.
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[Heinrich Wieleitner (1874-1931) and The Birth of Modern Mathematics-Science Communication and the Historiography of Mathematics in the Weimar Culture]. [PDF]
Remenyi MM.
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