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Imagining the Invisible: Judicial Epistemology, Carceral Regulation, and the Liberal State
Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In many systems judges exercise judicial review over prison officials' decisions. However, judges are often symbolically, institutionally, and practically distant from prison realities. In the current paper, we explore how judges negotiate their limited epistemological awareness of prison through the lens of epistemic injustice.
Netanel Dagan, Adiel Zimran
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Uma introdução ao estudo do Leviatã [PDF]
, 1993 Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciencias JuridicasA presente dissertação constitui uma proposta de introdução ao estudo de uma das principais obras políticas do filósofo inglês Tomas Hobbes (1588-1679), qual ...
Martins Neto, João dos Passos
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Nathaniel Culverwell's stoic theory of common notions
The Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract This article takes a closer look at the theory of knowledge developed by Nathaniel Culverwell in his 1652 Elegant and Learned Discourse of the Light of Nature. Based on Culverwell's endorsement of Edward Herbert of Cherbury against Plato and Aristotle, his critical reception of René Descartes, and his contributions to a controversy between ...
Mogens Lærke
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The Theologico-Political Treatise on Recognition: Spinoza With and Against Hobbes
Journal of Spinoza StudiesThis article is the second part of a comparison between Hobbes’s and Spinoza’s theories of recognition as they appear in De Cive and the Tractatus theologico-politicus.
Francesco Toto
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No History Without a Method: Anticipation and Other Bad Contexts
Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper argues for the centrality of methodological awareness in writing the history of philosophy. It does this by analysing and comparing different interpretive proposals presented by those engaged with past philosophical texts. Taking the literature on Thomas Hobbes from past and present century as an example, it shows the merits of ...
Ieva Höhne
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Justification to Others Is Authorization by Non‐Rejectable Principles
Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A compelling idea in ethics is that right and wrong is a matter of one's choices being justifiable to others. Contemporary contractualism in particular takes this idea as a starting point. There are, however, different ways to articulate the compelling idea within a contractualist theory.
Per Algander
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Felsefe Dünyası, 2003 Hobbes is generally regarded as the precursor of modern liberalism because he favours individualism and endorses mental and moral autonomy. Howevers, Hobbes is thought to favour Royalist absolutism and is against democracy.
Naci İspir
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Descartes's Eudaimonism: The Virtuously Content Life
Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines René Descartes's engagement with the ethical tradition of eudaimonism, which considers happiness or flourishing (eudaimonia) the highest good. On the one hand, Descartes can be read as an eudaimonist because he is in rich dialogue with certain ancient thinkers (e.g., Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus and the Stoics) and shares ...
Brandon Smith
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Estudios Políticos, 2010 En este artículo se presentan los elementos centrales del modelo contractualista clásico de legitimación del Estado, expuesto por Thomas Hobbes en el Leviatán. Se cuestiona la interpretación propuesta por Leo Strauss sobre la filosofía política de Hobbes,
Francisco Cortés Rodas
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Distinct Propositions/Same Proposition
Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT ‘Propositions’ are or include truths and falsehoods—potential points of agreement and disagreement. On the question of when it's a case of different propositions, or instead a case of the same proposition differently expressed, conflicting philosophical positions are canvassed and a Fregean conclusion drawn.
D. Goldstick
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