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Enlightenments: Early Foucault and Pynchon
, 2014 Abstract As many critics have observed,1 in Pynchon, the birth of modernity is depicted under the sign of Max Weber. It is an oppressive rationalisation that banishes and dominates all that would stand in its way: ‘[t]he death of magic’ as Jeff Baker puts it.2 Although such an appraisal of Weber lacks nuance, the insertion of this ...
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Nine-Tenths of the Law: The English Copyright Debates and the Rhetoric of the Public Domain [PDF]
, 2003 Background: The role of vitamin D supplementation as adjuvant treatment of tuberculosis (TB) has lately attracted increasing interest. Our aim was to investigate the capacity of alveolar macrophages (AMs) from patients with or without exposure to TB to ...
Eklund, Daniel +8 more
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Creating space(s) for learning in prison: Developing an andragogical framework
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Learning in prison is too often excluded from wider discussions of educational experiences, processes and impact. This paper proposes, for the first time, an iterative andragogical framework to conceptualise learning spaces within prison contexts.
Morwenna Bennallick +3 more
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The Concession of Toleration, Muslims and the British Enlightenment [PDF]
Limina: A Journal of Historical and Cultural Studies, 2017 The modern world continues to grapple with the meaning and practice of toleration. Predominant Western notions of toleration assume a moral foundation that infers acceptance of others’ rights, beliefs and practices.
Karen M. Bird
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Pupils in England who, for some reason, are not able to attend school often find themselves in Alternative Provision (AP). These are special arrangements designed to address their specific needs and help them return to mainstream schooling.
Nick Pratt +2 more
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Leo Strauss e l'illuminismo radicale: le prove dell'«arte della scrittura»
Les Dossiers du GRIHL, 2012 The philosophical reflection of Shaftesbury, John Toland and Anthony Collins were on the way to Enlightenment. Although they were strong supporters of free thought, each one dedicated a work to the theory of dissimulation in writing. How to read the rest
Jacopo Agnesina
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Quantitative and perceptual studies have been used to define and model sustainable tourist behaviour in past years, but few studies have undertaken qualitative research of actual behaviour to delve deeper into understanding the different classifications of such behaviour. This research employed a three‐phase design, comprising a pretrip survey,
Rachel Dodds, Mark Robert Holmes
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'Topos' and Utopia in Evgenios Voulgaris' Life and Work (1716-1806)
Historical Review, 2005 One of the central figures of the Enlightenment in the Greek world, Evgenios Voulgaris (1716-1806) has been criticised for becoming increasingly reactionary in later years. This article argues that an understanding of the importance of place and movement
Iannis C. Carras
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Democracy and Education: Defending the Humboldtian University and the Democratic Nation-State as Institutions of the Radical Enligtenment [PDF]
, 2005 Endorsing Bill Readings’ argument that there is an intimate relationship between the dissolution of the nation-State, the undermining of the Humboldtian ideal of the university and economic globalization, this paper defends both the nation-State and the ...
Gare, Arran
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study addresses a significant research gap in the literature by systematically reviewing and synthesizing the interplay between social dynamics, environmental changes, and organizational innovation. Although prior research has explored these dimensions in isolation, the integrative framework remains lacking.
Gagan Deep Sharma +4 more
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