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Ontology as a Guide to Politics? Judith Butler on Interdependency, Vulnerability, and Nonviolence

open access: yesErgo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy, 2023
In recent work, Judith Butler has sought to develop a ‘new bodily ontology’ with a substantive normative upshot: recognition of our shared bodily condition, they argue, can support an ethic of nonviolence and a renewed commitment to egalitarian social ...
J. Wearing
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The Nonviolence Conundrum: Political Peace and Personal Karma in Jain and Hindu Traditions

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Debates on war and peace within Jain and Hindu traditions revolve around the fear of incurring individual bad karma from violence, potentially inhibiting the individual’s journey to spiritual liberation.
V. Howard
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Unifying, Globalizing, and Reinterpreting "Practical Nonviolence" through the COVID-19 Pandemic Response of North American Jains

open access: yesNova Religio, 2023
:Jainism is a religious-philosophical system rooted in ancient India with diaspora communities around the world. One of the tradition's hallmarks is the philosophical commitment of nonviolence (ahiṃsā) toward all living beings.
Brianne Donaldson
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Is terrorism necessarily violent? Public perceptions of nonviolence and terrorism in conflict settings

open access: yesPolitical Science Research and Methods, 2023
Discussions of terrorism assume actual or threatened violence, but the term is regularly used to delegitimize rivals' nonviolent actions. Yet do ordinary citizens accept descriptions of nonviolence as terrorism? Using a preregistered survey-experiment in
Avishay Ben Sasson-Gordis, Alon Yakter
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Measuring sustainable communication in education [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Știinţe Educaţiei, 2022
Although aspects of sustainability in communication such as nonviolence are discussed from time to time, hardly any theoretical basement with an empirical validation can be found. In the broadest sense, sustainability refers to the ability to maintain or
Mirona Stănescu   +2 more
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Nonviolența lui Aldo Capitini în timpul fascismului din Italia [PDF]

open access: yesPolis: Revista de Stiinte Politice, 2022
Nonviolent thinking spreads in Italy in the late 1920s, thanks to Aldo Capitini. Gandhi and his method, called satyagraha, have a great reputation in Europe due to the nationalist struggle in India, but few people understand the magnitude of the Gandhian
Gabriella FALCICCHIO
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"Flame of Truth": the global significance of Doukhobor Pacifism

open access: yesРоссийский журнал истории Церкви, 2023
The Doukhobors (Spirit Wrestlers), a heterogeneous group of Christians in Russia and Canada, whose anti-war stance became well known when they organized a Burning of Arms ceremony in 1895, inhabit an undisputed placein the history of the peace churches ...
Christian Bartolf, Dominique Miething
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Illuminated Footprints of Nonviolence in Hongyu Wang’s Nonviolence and Education: Cross-Cultural Pathways

open access: yesJournal of Curriculum Theorizing, 2017
This essay explores nonviolence and nonviolence education through teacher stories and currere by engaging Hongyu Wang’s Nonviolence and Education: Cross-Cultural Pathways.
Heidi W. Jenkins
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People-Powered and Non-Violent Social Movements: Forcing Gradualist Democratic Reforms in Authoritarian Societies

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science, 2022
Not all successful unarmed civil insurrections against dictatorships take place in a dramatic mass uprising with hundreds of thousands occupying central squares in the capital city.
Stephen Zunes
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Nonviolence and Religion: Creating a Post-Secular Narrative with Aldo Capitini

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2018
This article argues that nonviolence is a valid framework for religions to build up a post-secular narrative. Drawing from the approach of Aldo Capitini, I claim that religions can choose nonviolence as a religious path to integrate the different ...
Roberto Baldoli
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