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Dialética e práxis no pensamento de Jean-Paul Sartre (Uma leitura da Crítica da razão dialética)

DoisPontos, 2006
The article discusses Sartre'a theoretical conversion towards Marxism and historical materialism. It emphasizes, however, that this conversion has never implied abandoning certain existentialist concepts.
Arno Münster
doaj  

Editors’ Introduction: Cultural Studies and Intersectionality as Intellectual Practice

Lateral, 2017
As a “critical social theory,” intersectionality already lies at the roots of contemporary cultural studies, and the best work in cultural studies has the capacity for or is already engaging with intersectionality as method.
Stefanie A Jones, Eero Laine, Chris Alen Sula   +2 more
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The Vicissitudes of the Nafs: Madness, Paralysis, and the Work of Transgression in Sufi Ethics

Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How should we theorize Sufi ethics when the practice of zikr (remembrance) that leads to spiritual enlightenment (tazkiyya) might also bring one to the brink of majzubiyat (madness)? What forms of regulation or restraint are imagined or enacted by practitioners to prevent spiritual boundlessness from perverting into its underside of paralysis (
Muhammad Osama Imran
wiley   +1 more source

Dialectical Materialism and the Self-Organisation of Matter

, 2003
The aim of this paper is to show that the theory of self-organisation in some respect proves the topicality of dialectical thinking and that an alternative concept of substance makes sense within the framework of dialectical materialism.
Fuchs, Christian
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The Mobile Core: Perpetuating Tourism Leakage Through the Socioecological Fix in South Korea

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT By adopting the socioecological fix concept, this study aims to examine the spatial dynamics of tourism leakage. An ethnographic examination of an ecotourism project on Jeju Island, South Korea was conducted for 18 months from 2011 to 2013.
Souyeon Nam
wiley   +1 more source

Richang Cao: pioneer advocate of dialectical materialism applied to psychological research. [PDF]

Protein Cell, 2020
Zhang B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Dealing With Conflicts in Medical Decisions: Epistemic Reasonable Disagreement Between Parents and Medical Staff

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many controversies in medical ethics, particularly those involving conflicts between parents and medical staff over decisions about child patients, are challenging to manage without causing significant polarization and communication issues. This is primarily because the parties involved—parents and physicians—operate at different epistemic ...
Chiara Innorta
wiley   +1 more source

Not a pedagogical experiment? Do then what?

Revista MENDIVE, 2012
This article continues the critical analysis about the situation of the validity of pedagogical research that has been developed in recent years in the country, especially those relating to doctoral dissertations and master's degrees.
Paul Torres Fernández
doaj  

Psychiatric Reform and Psychosocial Rehabilitation: A Reading From Dialectical Materialism

, 2009
Objectives: To reflect on the issue of the Psychiatric Reform and psychosocial rehabilitation in Brazil, from dialectical ...
Hirdes, A
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Shaping Future Children, Sex Selection, and “Normal” Human Capacities

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT If we think that parents have an obligation to have a healthy child then we need to know what counts as healthy, when male and female children are born with very different capacities. If we give up on the idea that our obligations to use technologies of genetic selection are discharged once we try to secure the birth of a healthy child, as ...
Robert Sparrow
wiley   +1 more source