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A Public Philosophy for Public Administration in Times of Democratic Crisis
Public Administration Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Public administration is at the center of the global democratic crisis. Meeting this challenge requires more than managerial and analytic competence—it requires a public philosophy grounded in the first principles of democratic ethos. We offer such a philosophy, drawing on four seminal thinkers whose concepts reflect the conditions public ...
Curtis Ventriss, Tina Nabatchi
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Dead time, hard time, and narrative redemption: Delimiting the life proper
The Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract Is every detail of your life a candidate for the meaningful, valuable, or worthwhile? If not, which do you exclude? Thaddeus Metz nominates “dead time”: the nail‐clipping, line‐waiting, traffic‐jam enduring, generally commonplace moments of our life. Dead time, while prevalent, is not remarkable. Metz recommends that we set at least some of it
Kathy Behrendt
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På väg mot ett ickerelativiserande traditionsbegrepp. MacIntyre och Newman
Svensk Teologisk Kvartalskrift, 2018 The concept of tradition has made a revival in many different Christian traditions. The introduction and use of this concept tends sometimes to be relativizing when it comes to questions of truth.
Erik Åkerlund
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Introduction: the unknown Alasdair MacIntyre and a note on the selection and annotation
, 2008 Although Alasdair MacIntyre is best known today as the author of After Virtue (1981), he was, in the 1950s and 1960s, one of the most erudite members of Britain's Marxist Left.
Davidson, Neil, Blackledge, Paul
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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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Tradition: where MacIntyre meets Hayek to Ground Ethical Governance
Revista Empresa y HumanismoThis article explores the concept of tradition as the broader ethical dimension in governance networks. We comprehensively address the notions of traditions from the work of the philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre and the economist Friedrich Hayek.
Maria-Clara Figueiredo-Dalla-Costa-Ames +3 more
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International Review of Hydrobiology, Volume 111, Issue 2, December 2026.ABSTRACT Thermal stratification in shallow lakes (< 5 m, > 5 ha) and ponds (< 5 m, < 5 ha) in warm climate regions is understudied. A comprehensive review was done to identify the effects of climate change on stratification patterns, their effects on the ecology of shallow waterbodies and implications for management of shallow waterbodies.
Lorine Auma Omondi
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Formative assessment in statistics education: A scoping review
Review of Education, Volume 14, Issue 3, December 2026.Abstract Higher education statistics courses are challenging to teach because of high levels of statistics anxiety and limited student interest. To potentially decrease anxiety and promote student engagement, formative assessment has often been proposed.
Boukje Lindijer +6 more
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, 2006 Liberal democracy is the most prevalent political paradigm in the Western world. In my dissertation, I examine the contribution that John Dewey (1859–1952) and Alasdair MacIntyre (1929– ), both critical of contemporary liberalism, have to make to our ...
McBride, Lee A.
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TESOL Journal, Volume 17, Issue 4, December 2026.ABSTRACT When formal support for technology integration is limited, in‐service foreign language teachers may rely on informal professional development (PD) pathways to address immediate pedagogical and technological needs. This qualitative phenomenological study explored how university‐based in‐service foreign language teachers described their ...
Dara Tafazoli
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