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A few years ago, when I was writing a regular column for Pageant magazine, I discovered that letters came in from many places (even far-off India and Australia) after I pointed out the obvious fact that Logan created the loganberry, Machiavelli was ...
Ashley, Leonard R. N.
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Democratic Alarmism: Coherent Notion or Contradiction in Terms?
Constellations, EarlyView.
James S. Pearson
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Rousseau's Freedom as Recognition
Abstract To yearn for freedom is to want to be seen by others as someone. Rousseau, I believe, held such a conception of freedom, alongside his intricate theory of human passions. This essay examines how freedom relates to such passions, and in particular, to the Rousseauian notion of amour‐propre.
Julian Perilla
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TOWARD A CONJECTURAL HISTORY OF CONJECTURAL HISTORIES
ABSTRACT Most intellectual historians use the term “conjectural history” to designate a new form of speculative history created in eighteenth‐century Scotland by Adam Smith and a few others. These writers traced the development of human society and culture through conjectural reasoning based on philosophers’ views about human nature and travelers ...
ANTHONY GRAFTON
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Modernisation, Secularisation and Immanentisation of Political Theory [PDF]
This chapter tries to shift the contrast of debates between 'scholasticii' and 'politici' away from conceptualizing it in terms of theology vs. rationalism, since in a way both share a modern, rationalist outlook: It is argued that the practice of ...
Andreas Wagner
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Hydro‐Insurgency: Weaponization of Water Resources and Infrastructure in Northeast Syria
ABSTRACT This article examines the strategic weaponization of water resources by Turkey‐backed armed groups in Northeast Syria (NES) within the broader context of the Syrian civil war. As the conflict evolved, water infrastructure—dams, rivers, and irrigation systems—became central to warfare, governance, and foreign agendas. The article introduces the
Farhad Hassan Abdullah Mamshai
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ANTARA VIRTUE DAN FORTUNE: SUATU DIMENSI DALAM PEMIKIRAN MACHIAVELLI
ABSTRAK Artikel ini bertujuan menganalisa konsep Machiavelli tentang virtue dan fortune. Machiavelli tidak mendefiniskan makna virtue secara pasti. Ia tidak menggunakan istilah tersebut secara sistematik.
Mohammad Maiwan
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IMPACTUL IDEILOR LUI NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI DESPRE NATURA UMANĂ ASUPRA TEORIEI ŞI METODOLOGIEI STUDIERII PERSONALITĂŢII ÎN PSIHOLOGIE În articol este fundamentat raportul dintre învăţătura lui Niccolo Machiavelli şi „machiavelismul” ca obiect al ştiinţei ...
USM ADMIN
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Machiavelli's thought and Tarikh-i Beyhaqi [PDF]
The valuable book of Tarikh-i Beyhaqi is very important in terms of cultural and sociological studies because it contains cultural and social hints scattered throughout its narrations.
سعید حاتمی
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The Reality of Contingency: Implications for Crisis Management
ABSTRACT We live in a time of overwhelming uncertainty. Whether it is the consequences of the 2025 global trade war, the war in Ukraine, the outbreak of new pandemics, the validity of knowledge, or the possible extinction of humans as a species, the power of contingency has never been so profound.
Simon Hollis, Magnus Ekengren
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