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The ‘Wazirganj Terror Attack’: Sectarian Conflict and the Middle Classes
South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2015 On 16 January 2013, a Sunni real estate developer opened fire at a Shi’a religious assembly in Wazirganj, a mixed neighbourhood in old Lucknow, India, killing one and injuring two. At its core, this was a business rivalry gone awry, but was soon labelled
Raphael Susewind
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Cztery koncepcje relacji człowiek–technika [PDF]
Studia Gilsoniana, 2022 There have been two trends in the study of technology. On the one hand, critics of technology have emphasised the threats stemming from the development and use of advanced machines and devices, while on the other hand, there has been admiration for the ...
Tomasz Łach
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The Problem of Unobserved Anomalies [PDF]
, 2018 Scientific antirealism, the view that successful theories are empirically adequate, is untenable in light of the problem of unobserved anomalies that since past scientists could not observe the anomalies that caused the replacement of past theories with ...
Park, Seungbae
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Legal theory in search of social transformation
European Law Open, 2022 Inspired by the contributions of Poul Kjaer and Kerry Rittich to this Special Issue, this article extends the reflection on the role and potential of law for social transformation.
Ioannis Kampourakis
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Realism and Instrumentalism in Philosophical Explanation
Metaphysics, 2019 There is a salient contrast in how theoretical representations are regarded. Some are regarded as revealing the nature of what they represent, as in familiar cases of theoretical identification in physical chemistry where water is represented as hydrogen
Ori Simchen
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Education Sciences, 2020 This article constitutes a literature review, focusing on the idea of holistic learning, as found in key sources, and its essential contrasting with instrumentalist approaches to learning.
Terence Lovat
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From rhetoric to action, a constitutional analysis of populism
German Law Journal, 2019 The article considers populism not as common ideology but as a common strategy for implementing various distinct ideologies. Constitutional democracy and populist strategy are inherently connected.
Théo Fournier
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Філософія освіти, 2017 The system-integration aspect of social philosophy and education management is analyzed in the interaction of the concepts of pragmatism and neo-pragmatism instrumentalism in the formation of socio-value orientations. We study the instrumentalist aspect
Viktor Viktorovych Zinchenko
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Principles of Acquaintance [PDF]
, 2019 The thesis that in order to genuinely think about a particular object one must be (in some sense) acquainted with that object has been thoroughly explored since it was put forward by Bertrand Russell.
Pepp, Jessica
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Theses on Translation: An Organon for the Current Moment
Quaderns, 2021 The theses offer a general theory of translation that encompasses the relation between theory and practice and the different models of translation that generate theoretical concepts like equivalence and ethics.
Lawrence Venuti
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