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Human measure and natural fecundity: Mythos and logos in the past and future of the humanities
Abstract The beginnings of social forms are shrouded in, and justified by, myths which establish both the manifest content of stories and religion. The replacement of myth by logic is never total and the role of logic depends upon the mythic origin that it partially replaces.
Ian Angus
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ABSTRACT In this article, I offer a rereading of Reinhart Koselleck that puts his work at the center of ongoing debates about how to write histories that can account for humanity's changed and changing relationship to our natural environment—or, in geological terms, to our planet.
HELGE JORDHEIM
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Abstract To the representatives of Italian states in London, early 18th‐century Britain often remained a puzzle. The Revolution Settlement presented them with the problem of identifying the real source of power, both in order to send home reliable information and to try to secure support for the interests of their princes, who were sometimes desperate ...
Ugo Bruschi
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Truth as Conformation in Herbert of Cherbury
Abstract Thomas Aquinas, like many other, but by no means all medieval theologians and philosophers, espoused a theory of truth by identity. Truth exists primarily in the mind, but insofar as it realises the truth of things, truth exists in things also.
Catherine Pickstock
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Today’s learners are engaging in study where access to knowledge is easier than it ever has been in human history. Rapid advancement of technology and the increasing ease with which communication and interaction can occur has dramatically changed the landscape in which teachers of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) operate.
Thomas Delahunty, Richard Kimbell
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Abstract “Equality” is a notion about which disagreement arises not simply due to lack of clarity and precision (or intellectual dishonesty and bad faith). Rather, equality is an idea that implies and implicates some form of disagreement as a constitutive possibility of its horizon of discussion.
Gianfrancesco Zanetti
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Societies have always used their heritage to remain resilient and to express their cultural identities. Today, all the still‐available experiences accrued by human societies over time and across space are, in principle, essential in coping with the twenty‐first century grand challenges of humanity (refer to the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals ...
Andrea Nanetti, Shu-Heng Chen
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La idea del derecho natural en la Ciencia Nueva. Giambattista Vico y América
Este trabajo trata de mostrar y confirmar la modernidad presente en el pensamiento de Giambattista Vico en relación con la idea sobre el derecho natural ofrecida en las páginas de su libro Principios de una ciencia nueva sobre la naturaleza común de las ...
Ma. Del Carmen Rovira Gaspar
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No artigo, propõe-se demonstrar a influência decisiva exercida pelas leituras de Benedetto Croce nas impressões de Gramsci sobre a obra de Giambattista Vico.
Marco Vanzulli
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“Letizia cattolica, antico-europea”? Qualche osservazione sulla “letteratura” secondo Vico tra repubblica delle lettere e mondo delle nazioni [PDF]
[“Old-time European and Catholic cheerfulness”? Some notes on “literature” by Giambattista Vico between the Republic of Letters and World of Nations]. Grounded on a perspective combining history, rhetoric and literature, this essay examines those aspects
Stefania Sini
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