What Makes a Utopia Inconvenient? On the Advantages and Disadvantages of a Realist Orientation to Politics [PDF]
Contemporary politics is often said to lack utopias. For prevailing understandings of the practical force of political theory, this looks like cause for celebration.
BENJAMIN L. MCKEAN +26 more
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Transcendent Philosophy: The Ontological Realism of the Political Phenomenon [PDF]
The present study aims to explore the existence of political phenomena through rational and argumentative inferences, using the teachings of transcendent philosophy.
Mohammad Pezeshgi
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Portraits, Power, and Patronage in the Late Roman Republic [PDF]
Recent work in ancient art history has sought to move beyond formalist interpretations of works of art to a concern to understand ancient images in terms of a broader cultural, political, and historical context.
Tanner, J
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HISTORICAL FAILURE OR POLITICAL REALISM?
After nearly 65 years of the Hungarian 1956 Revolution, several questions remained unanswered, mainly concerning the international responses to the Revolution and the brutal suppression of the revolt.
András Nagy
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PSYCHOANALYSIS AND RESTORATION OF THE CONCEPT OF HUMAN NATURE IN POLITICAL REALISM
The article is devoted to the restoration of the concept of human nature in the theory of political realism. The crisis of theory of international relations at the turn of the 20th and 21th centuries forced the followers of political realism to ...
Aleksandr Alekseevich Rozhkov
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Political Realism in St Augustine of Hippo’s Theology of Original Sin: Some Practical Considerations
The problem of evil has preoccupied religious and secular discussions for centuries. All religions of the world have tried to proffer explanations of how evil came into the world and whether human beings are evil by nature or by imitation.
Blazio M. Manobo
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The transformation of transport policy in Great Britain? 'New Realism' and New Labour's decade of displacement activity [PDF]
In a 1999 paper, Goodwin announced ‘the transformation of transport policy in Great Britain’. His central point was that consensus was emerging among policy makers and academics based on earlier work including Transport: The New Realism, which rejected ...
Anable J +51 more
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DARI ANARKI KE HIRARKI: EKSPOSISI GAGASAN THOMAS HOBBES SEBAGAI RUJUKAN TEORI REALISME
In International Relation theory discourse, Classical Realism has some typical characteristics that differentiate it from other theories. The typical characteristics can be indicated by the ideas of Anarchy and Conflict.
Stenly Djatah
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Political realism as ideology critique [PDF]
This paper outlines an account of political realism as a form of ideology critique. We defend the normative edge of this critical-theoretic project against the common charge that there is a problematic trade-off between a theory’s groundedness in facts ...
Alexander M. +24 more
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What's the matter with realism? [PDF]
International relations, as an academic discipline, is not known for its strength in the area of theory. It has no immediate equivalent to the rich contrasts of perspective generated in sociology by the legacy of Max Weber, Marx and Durkheim—a lack so ...
Justin Rosenberg +14 more
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