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What is (de)politicization and what is wrong with it?

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This article attempts to clarify the meaning of (de)politicization. Politicization sometimes refers to the inappropriate intrusion of partisan loyalties in nonpolitical social domains (affective politicization). Politicization can also constitute an ideal of civic agency and energy (contestatory politicization).
Dimitrios Halikias
wiley   +1 more source

Metaphysics with no Metaphysical Commitment

open access: yes, 2021
I clarify the status of the "quasi-metaphysics" associated with neurophenomenology in a previous paper of the same journal entitled "The tangled dialectic of body and consciousness". Here, metaphysics serves as a therapy and as a guide, not as a picture of anything.
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Water Beings and Capitalist Relations in India's Sundarbans Delta

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores entanglements between water cosmologies and capitalist transformation in the Sundarbans delta of West Bengal, India. It traces how “awakened” tidal creeks have been iteratively enclosed as private fisheries from the colonial period to the present, with particular focus on the expansion of commercial aquaculture over the ...
Calynn Dowler
wiley   +1 more source

Metaphysics and Epistemology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Metaphysics and Epistemology: what exists, what is its nature and how can we acquire knowledge of it?
Marianne Talbot
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¿What is the metaphysics of science? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
En este artículo se examina qué es la metafísica de la ciencia. Se defi ende que esta disciplina contribuye positivamente a la articulación de nuestra concepción científi ca de la realidad.
SOTO, CRISTIAN
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Metaphysics as fairness

open access: yesSynthese, 2015
What are the rules of the metaphysical game? And how are the rules, whatever they are, to be justified? Above all, the rules should be fair. They should be rules that we metaphysicians would all accept, and thus should be justifiable to all rational persons engaged in metaphysical inquiry.
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The Mutable Original: How Chinese Counterfeits Become Nigerian Originals in African Markets

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Affordable Chinese copies of Western brands are ubiquitous in African markets. Despite democratizing consumer access, these goods appear to cement hegemonic value hierarchies that rank Chinese or local products as inferior to Western goods.
Jing Jing Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Aristotle's Concept of Analogy and its Function in the Metaphysics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This thesis aims to settle an old dispute concerning Aristotle’s concept of analogy and its function in the Metaphysics. The question is whether Aristotle’s theory of pros hen legomena, things predicated in reference to a single term, is implicitly a ...
Edwards, Alexander
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Metaphysics as History, History as Metaphysics

open access: yesPhilosophical Topics, 2015
R. G. Collingwood’s writings do not sit neatly within any of the major approaches to metaphysics. Moore’s Evolution of Modern Metaphysics corrects the conventional exclusion of Collingwood’s thought, only to position him as contributing an ‘interlude’.
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