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Abstract The tendency to silence higher education teachers and students around the globe who express opinions that others regard as wrong is increasing. This lack of interest in listening to, and at times silencing, people with opposing views raises the question of what makes higher education unique and worth protecting.
Silvia Edling
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Inter-Faith Reading of Perfect Man With Mystical Approach [PDF]
The expression Insan –e kamil (perfect man) is often said to have first been used by Muhyiddin ibn 'Arabi (1165 -1240AD), though the concept of the term is much older.
Fatemeh Musavi, Mohammadkazem Shaker
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Les lettres de Lord Chesterfield : decency, ou salvation by « Les Grâces »
This contribution explores the notion of « decency » in Lord Chesterfield’s letters to his son. Against the familiar assumption that decency is an inherently English disposition, the discussion first introduces Chesterfield as G Orwell’s inverted image ...
Thierry Labica
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AI Authoritarianism: Towards an Analytical Framework
Short Abstract This Intervention offers a call for investigating the deepening alignment of artificial intelligence and authoritarian politics. The paper highlights three key features of AI that inflect the workings and logics of authoritarianism: (selective) inhumanisation, the cult of intelligence and scaling. We argue that AI is not simply extending,
Thomas Dekeyser +2 more
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The dissent over dissent over descent [PDF]
I am grateful to my four critics who together attack nearly everything that is attackable in my Dissent over Descent, thereby retaining the original spiritedness of their live presentations at Lund University, Campus Helsingborg, in June 2009.i Their ...
Fuller, Steve
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The Vital Dynamism of the Voice in Diderot
Conscious of the difficulty of expressing sound in a culture still under the influence of a form of rationalism that privileges the sense of sight over the sense of hearing, Diderot never stopped inscribing and exploring the voice in his philosophical ...
Hélène Cussac
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Liberalism as a Way of Political Life: The Case of George Brandis
The lawyer, politician, and diplomat George Brandis was the leading intellectual representative of moderate or “small‐l” liberalism in the contemporary Liberal Party. He criticised John Howard for an ad hoc balancing of liberalism and conservatism. Brandis believed the Liberal Party necessarily included conservatives, but to him their role was to be a ...
Geoffrey Robinson
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Winston (Michael E.). From Perfectibility to Perversion. Meliorism in Eighteenth-Century France.
Banderier Gilles. Winston (Michael E.). From Perfectibility to Perversion. Meliorism in Eighteenth-Century France.. In: Revue belge de philologie et d'histoire, tome 85, fasc. 3-4, 2007.
Banderier, Gilles
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Jorge Luis Borges' Medieval Aesthetics of Failure
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Irina Dumitrescu
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