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The Philosophy of Thomas Hobbes: Monist, Materialist and Mechanist [PDF]
, 2012 This essay will present Hobbes as the most consistent philosopher of the 17th century, and show that in all areas his endeavors have cogency that is unrivalled, in many ways even to this day.
Machamer, Peter
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Dangerous ontologies: the ethos of survival and ethical theorising in international relations [PDF]
, 2002 The article responds to a recent call for a more systematic interrogation of the persistence of the dichotomous relation between ethics and International Relations.
Odysseos, Louiza
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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
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Spinoza's, and Locke's theory of social contract [PDF]
Baština, 2018 Spinoza puts at the first place the realisation of personal freedom, and individual's happiness, which can be achieved only in social state after the agreement between individual, and community.
Slović Srđan Ž.
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The Relational Dimension in Gestalt Psychotherapy: Epistemological and Clinical Aspects
The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article reframes Gestalt psychotherapy as intrinsically relational: experience and self‐emerge from contact at the organism–environment boundary and from the field/situation. We revisit ambiguities in the Perls/Goodman model against a brief historical background and articulate a pragmatic stance grounded in the id of the situation and ...
Pietro Andrea Cavaleri +1 more
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The Power of Persuasion. Rhetoric, Common Judgment and Machiavelli in Hobbes
Scienza & Politica, 2019 In this article, I explore the elusive function of rhetoric as a means to political pacification. With particular reference to Hobbes’s doctrine of the prophetic foundation of commonwealths, I contend that public persuasion, while being in most cases ...
Guido Frilli
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Hobbes e o problema da personificação na teoria da representação
Griot: Revista de Filosofia, 2022 O propósito desse artigo consiste em discutir os termos da representação e da teoria da autorização em Hobbes evidenciando, por sua vez, as adversidades e as incoerências no modo como a atribuição fictícia interfere na constituição da autoridade em ...
Delmo Mattos Silva
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The natural kingdom of God in Hobbes’s political thought [PDF]
, 2019 In Leviathan, Hobbes outlines the concept of the ‘Kingdome of God by Nature’ or ‘Naturall Kingdome of God’, terms rarely found in English texts at the time. This article traces the concept back to the Catechism of the Council of Trent, which sets forth a
Jones, Ben
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The current ‘UN Decade on Restoration’ calls for collaboration between scientists and practitioners to formulate guidelines for ecosystem restoration, within which transdisciplinary approaches are imperative to rethink the diverse values associated with nature, paving the way for sustainable ecosystem restoration.
Miguel A. Cebrián‐Piqueras +7 more
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The Appearance of Power in Hobbes’ Leviathan
Scienza & Politica, 2019 Power is widely acknowledged as central to Thomas Hobbes’ political philosophy. There is ongoing debate over whether singular human beings or, instead, plural relationships, are the true source of power. After tracing the debate between the individualist
Meghan Robison
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