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Understanding particularism [PDF]

open access: yesCritical Social Policy, 1994
Particularism refers to the idea that different moral standards apply to different people. This view is inherently discriminatory. The universal application of moral principles has been challenged in 'communitarian' critiques, which argue that moral rules have to be placed in a specific social context.
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Universalisme en partikularisme vandag

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1989
Universalism and particularism today Today we are heirs to a great variety of conceptions in particularism and universalism. It usually represents a view on world and life that is reflected mutually on domains of church and state.
H. G. van der Westhiuzen
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Tawhid Paradigm and an Inclusive Concept of Liberative Struggle

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Building on previous studies on a mid- and late-twentieth-century recasting of Islam’s doctrine of monotheism, or tawhid, as a distinctly Islamic framework for liberative praxis, this article considers the interplay between the particular and the ...
Siavash Saffari
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Ma la politica italiana può ancora definirsi clientelare?

open access: yesQuaderni di Sociologia, 2018
Italian politics is often accused of catering to the restricted interests of small-scale clienteles, which makes it particularly chaotic and prone to suboptimal decision-making.
Simona Piattoni
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Defending “Restricted Particularism” from Jackson, Pettit & Smith

open access: yesTheoria, 2009
According to Jackson, Pettit & Smith (2000), “restricted particularism” is not affected by their supervenience-based consideration against particularism but, they claim, suffer from a different difficulty, roughly that it would violate the platitude ...
Dan Lopez de Sa
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Education and situation of the plurality of values

open access: yesФілософія освіти, 2020
According to the author of article, the popularity of the word “values” in scientific and public discourse is due to the logics of how this word is used in the plural, which, in turn, indicates a situation of plurality of values.
Serhii Yosypenko
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Does Changing Electoral Systems Affect (Corrupt) Particularistic Exchanges? Evidence from the Italian Case

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2020
The literature on forms of particularism explores the impact of institutional variables on what is denoted, alternatively, as constituency service, pork-barrel politics, or corruption.
Simona Piattoni   +1 more
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A relationship between relativism and nazism. Fact or fiction? [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2016
According to a certain view that is dominant in historical research, the wide-spread racial doctrines of the twenties and thirties of the last century is said to have advanced relativism.
Böhnigk Volker
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Communitarianism between Text and Context

open access: yesحقوق بشر, 2020
Communitarianism is considered as one of the most pivotal schools of thought in contemporary normative political theories. In fact, it is a label for a group of people who share common characteristics such as critiques on liberalism, and some concepts ...
Seyed Sadegh Haghighat
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Знак пророка Јоне

open access: yesGodišnjak, 2019
The paper deals with the question of religious pluralism in the example of the Book of Jonah. By his universal concept of salvation, the author of this Old Testament book, which emerged in the post-exile era, stands opposite the particularism of Ezra and
Vladislav Topalović
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