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The advent of heroic anthropology in the history of ideas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In this article the advent of Lévi-Strauss’s structural anthropology is described as a reaction against the predominantly phenomenological bias of French philosophy in the post-war years as well as against the old humanism of existentialism which seemed
Doja, A.
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Prefigurative Poetics: Language Writing’s New Sentence and the Politics of the New Left

open access: yesOrbit, 2023
This article argues that prefiguration is an essential concept for understanding the postwar avant-garde’s affiliation with social movements. Against the backdrop of important recent arguments that link Language writing to the failings and inner ...
Mathies G. Aarhus
doaj   +2 more sources

Historical roots of Agile methods: where did “Agile thinking” come from? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The appearance of Agile methods has been the most noticeable change to software process thinking in the last fifteen years [16], but in fact many of the “Agile ideas” have been around since 70’s or even before.
A. Cockburn   +22 more
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Pythagoras and the (Were)Wolf [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of History, 2016
This article examines some complex connections between Pythagorean symbolism and related aspects of ancient Greek mythology concerning wolves, lycanthropy, the colour white, music, Mt. Lykaion in Arcadia, the gods Zeus, Apollo, Artemis and Pan as well as
Kenneth R. Moore
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Five Principles of Philosophical Health for Critical Times: From Hadot to Crealectics

open access: yesEidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2021
In a world described or experienced as unfair, what can philosophical practitioners propose in order to help individuals and communities strive for a meaningful life? One answer, empirically informed by the author’s practice as philosophical counselor in
Luis de Miranda
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Beyond the "History of Ideas": The Issue of the "Ideological Origins of the Revolutions of Independence" Revisited

open access: yesJournal of the History of Ideas, 2018
:This paper analyzes how Latin American historiography has addressed the issue of "the ideological origins of the revolution of independence," and how the formulation of that topic implies assumptions proper to the tradition of the history of ideas and ...
E. Palti
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Pythagorean Symbolism in Plato’s Philebus [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of History, 2016
The Philebus contains what may be called a Pythagorean semiotics. That is, the dialogue has a number of embedded references and allusions to central aspects and ideas of Pythagoreanism.
Kenneth R. Moore
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Language on Display: Latin in the Material Culture of Fascist Italy

open access: yesJournal of Latin Cosmopolitanism and European Literatures, 2023
This article explores the various uses and functions of the Latin language in the material culture of Fascist Italy. It shows that Latin words and phrases were used across diverse media and artistic styles, served several communicative purposes, and went
Han Lamers
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Life's Work: History, Biography, and Ideas

open access: yesThe Annual review of sociology, 2023
Part personal autobiography, part intellectual history, this article offers lessons from a long career, reflections on my sociological contributions, and an account of how major social changes shaped my trajectory and made me the sociologist I am. I also
Ann Swidler
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Movement and Balance. A comment on Derek Attridge’s Moving Words

open access: yesStudia Metrica et Poetica, 2020
This paper discusses some central problems that occur within cognitive versification studies. Derek Attridge’s Moving Words (2013) comments on Richard Cureton’s concept of temporalities. Attridge understands poetic rhythm as movement.
Eva Lilja
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