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Are People Rational? [PDF]

, 2017
. It is common for Bertrand Russell’s admirers to repeat his many quips about other people’s lack of good sense, for example, “most people would die sooner than think – in fact, they do so.”1 But it is less common for them to assert that this view is ...
Ongley, John
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El escepticismo en el pensamiento político e histórico de David Hume [PDF]

, 2018
This essay argues that Hume’s political and historical thought is well read as skeptical and skeptical in a way that roots it deeply in the Hellenistic traditions of both Pyrrhonian and Academical thought. It deploys skeptical instruments to undermine
Fosl, Peter S.
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Economic Theory, Economic Reality and Economic Policy [PDF]

, 2015
This paper analyzes the opposition between the «liberals» and «statists» in the Russian political and economic thought. It demonstrates that the economic liberalization is an absolute prerequisite for the transition to sustainable socio-economic ...
Sorokin, D. E.
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Henry Cabot Lodge, Alexander Hamilton and the Political Thought of the Gilded Age [PDF]

, 2018
We are currently witnessing a renewal of broad public interest in the life and career of Alexander Hamilton – justly famed as an American founder. This volume examines the possible present-day significance of the man, noting that this is not the first ...
Callaway, H. G.
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Approaching Perpetual Peace: Kant’s Defence of a League of States and his Ideal of a World Federation [PDF]

, 2004
There exists a standard view of Kant’s position on global order and this view informs much of current Kantian political theory. This standard view is that Kant advocates a voluntary league of states and rejects the ideal of a federative state of states ...
Kleingeld, Pauline
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Introduction: preliminary reflections on the legacy of Pierre Bourdieu [PDF]

, 2011
Book synopsis: Pierre Bourdieu is widely regarded as one of the most influential sociologists of his generation, and yet the reception of his work in different cultural contexts and academic disciplines has been varied and uneven.
Susen, Simon, Turner, B.S.
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Reassembling the political: the PKK and the project of radical democracy [PDF]

, 2013
One of the most important secular political movements in the Middle East, the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) underwent a profound transformation in the 2000s.
Akkaya, Ahmet Hamdi, Jongerden, Joost
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Philosophy of Science and Democracy. Some reflections on Philipp Frank"s "Relativity – a richer truth". [PDF]

, 2003
Philipp Frank"s book Relativity – a richer truth1 shows something we do not find very often after World War 2: a philosopher of science acting as a public intellectual.
Nemeth, Elisabeth
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ISLAMIC POLITICAL THOUGHT

VNU Journal of Foreign Studies, 2020
Islam is the second largest religion in the world with the rapidly growing number of followers throughout the five continents. In this context, Islam plays an increasingly important role in social life, especially in the political field. Undeniably, recent events show that the influence of Islamic political thought on various activities such as ...
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Aristotle, Cicero and cosmopolitan political thought [PDF]

, 2007
This is a conference paper which compares and contrasts the views of Aristotle and Cicero in relation to cosmopolitan political thought. The paper focuses on the issue of the social and political 'identity' of the individual moral agent.
Burns, Tony
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