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Some Intellectuals in Tacitus and Pliny the Younger
Classica Cracoviensia, 2015 Some Intellectuals in Tacitus and Pliny the Younger The paper provides a (far from exhaustive) overview of references found in Tacitus’ historical works (Annales, Historiae, Agricola) and in Pliny the Younger’s Epistulae to people who may be defined ...
Jakub Pigoń
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The Refugee Crisis & The Responsibility Of Intellectuals [PDF]
, 2016 According to the UN, 65.3 million forcibly displaced people languish in camps and slums or making desperate journeys toward safety. The global community has not only failed to help many of these people; in many cases it has actively obstructed them from ...
Sager, Alex
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Karl Popper's Philosophical Breakthrough [PDF]
, 2004 Despite his well-known deductivism, in his early (unpublished) writings, Popper held an inductivist position. Up to 1929 epistemology entered Popper's reflections only as far as the problem was that of the justification of the scientific character of ...
Gattei, Stefano
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Co-herencia: Revista de Humanidades, 2019 This paper examines the mechanisms of circulation of Spanish American intellectuals in Colombiaduring the second half of the nineteenth century. This period witnessed a modernization of press and the book market in the region, which broadened the ...
Jorge Andrés Varela Yepes
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Community development, higher education institutions and the Big Society: opportunities or opportunism? [PDF]
, 2013 In his Prison Notebooks, written between 1929-35, Gramsci claimed that 'all men are intellectuals: but not all men have in society the function of intellectuals.' He used this term 'organic intellectuals' to illustrate that those working at grassroots ...
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Relativism in the Context of National Socialism [PDF]
, 2019 The aim of this chapter is to clarify the use and meaning of the concept of relativism in the context of National Socialism (NS). Section 1 examines the critical reproach that NS is a form of relativism.
Steizinger, Johannes
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Culture & History Digital Journal, 2018 The cultural battle between the USA and the Soviet Union belongs to the chapters of the Cold War held by the two superpowers in the aftermath of World War II. This article studies how the intellectuals of the 1939 Republican exile took part in the Soviet
Manuel Aznar Soler
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Transnational intellectual cooperation, the League of Nations, and the problem of order [PDF]
, 2011 This article examines the political and cultural contexts of the International Committee on Intellectual Cooperation and the International Institute of Intellectual Cooperation. These two League of Nations bodies were charged with fostering international
Laqua, Daniel
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Gramsci and the politics of education [PDF]
, 2014 This paper deals with aspects of Antonio Gramsci’s thinking on education and related cultural work, highlighting issues such as those of effective curricula, different forms of educators/intellectuals, work-oriented education and popular education which ...
Mayo, Peter
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Hong Kong\u27s democratic movement and the making of China\u27s offshore civil society
, 2012 Hong Kong\u27s civil society has remained vibrant since the sovereignty handover in 1997, thanks to an active defense by the democratic movement against Beijing\u27s attempts to control civil liberties.
HUNG, Ho Fung, IP, Iam Chong
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