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Retrospective facial recognition (RFR) marks a step change in police surveillance capability that has received surprisingly little attention to‐date. As the legal issues surrounding RFR are uncertain, and as legal challenge is likely, this article makes four key contributions. First, the surveillance capability made possible by RFR is set out.
Daragh Murray
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Review of: Sociable Letters by Margaret Cavendish [PDF]
This article reviews the book Sociable Letters by Margaret ...
Beardsley, William H.
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Veil of Light: The Role of Light in Cavendish’s Visual Perception
Margaret Cavendish’s views about the nature of bodies and perception leave her with a potentially problematic implication: that light has no role in visual perception.
Brooke Willow Sharp
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Skin Colour and Priesthood. Debating Bodily Differences in Early Modern Catholicism*
Can people of different skin colours become Catholic priests? What may seem self‐evident from today's perspective, Catholic theologians and canon lawyers controversially debated in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. While most authors agreed that colour per se was not a problematic factor, an increasing number argued that non‐white ...
Brendan Röder
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Contexto y alcance de la crítica de Margaret Cavendish a la filosofía experimental
En este trabajo queremos abordar un aspecto de la discusión entre la filosofía experimental y la filosofía especulativa en el siglo XVII, a partir de las propuestas de Margaret Cavendish.
Viridiana Platas Benitez +1 more
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Inner discourse as philosophical debate in Margaret Cavendish
Despite being the first woman to attend a meeting of the Royal Society, Margaret Cavendish (1623-1673) was denied membership. Her exclusion from these inner circles prevented her from participating in rigorous debates about her work and the work of her ...
Mary Purcell
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Remarkable Women in a Remarkable Age. On the Genesis of the English Public Sphere, 1642-1752
During the era of the English Revolutions and shortly after that, some spaces, albeit limited, of female visibility open up. Thanks to the window of opportunity caused by the collapse of censorship, the participation in the radical sects and in the Civil
Eleonora Cappuccilli
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Early modern women philosophers and politics: Accommodating sphere restrictions
Abstract In his Politics, Aristotle decreed that human beings needed to take part in politics to flourish, but that women, despite being human, needed to stay at home and away from politics. This paper offers an overview of how early modern women philosophers worked to makes their lives more political despite being constricted to the domestic sphere ...
Sandrine Bergès
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Birth registration, especially the birth certificate, is consistently framed as something which has always operated to document a person's parents and their (biogenetic) ‘origins’. This framing has become more prominent in recent years with the rise in (often queer) families challenging how law should register their families, often being unsuccessful ...
Liam Davis
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135Annotated translation of Cavendish, Margaret: "The description of a new world, called the blazing world ...
Cavendish, Margaret
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