The political dimension of dance : Mouffe’s theory of agonism and choreography [PDF]
, 2017 In order to support this argument, I will first turn to the quasi-transcendental philosophical trajectory developed by the French philosopher, Jacques Derrida, before then turning to examine post-foundational politico-philosophical thought, which ...
Petrović, Goran
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Problems of normative strenght and critique within the concept of agonistic participation: Towards the complementarity of agonistic and participatory democracy [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2014 In this article I argue that there are grounds for considering agonistic democracy and participatory democracy complementarity in order to institutionalize agonism which has thus far lacked an elaborate articulation of its institutional ...
Đorđević Biljana
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Why we need to complicate things: The teaching and learning of religion beyond simplification
Teaching Theology &Religion, Volume 26, Issue 4, Page 144-150, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Much knowledge production, both academic and non‐academic, is driven by a need to simplify the world in order to enable people to navigate the complexities of everyday life. Such simplifications not only risk offering less reliable representations of the world, they can also turn into disruptive and harmful images of the world. In this article,
Johan Roeland
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Normativity and the Critical Functions of Genealogy: The Case of Modern Science1
Modern Theology, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 682-707, October 2023., 2023 Abstract The first part of this article offers some general remarks about genealogical approaches to history, focusing on historical narratives that stress the role played by theological considerations in the formation of aspects of secular modernity. A central question is whether such genealogies can serve to critique the present without drawing upon ...
Peter Harrison
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Is a non-relativist post-modernism possible? The attempts of William Dean and Wentzel van Huyssteen
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1993 This paper aims at creating a third option to foundationalism and relativism. It criticizes William Dean’s historicist radical empiricism for going too far toward a relativ ist deconstructionism, and Wentzel van Huyss teen’s critical realism for not ...
J. A. Stone
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PLURALITY IN URBAN POLITICS: Conflict and Commonality in Mouffe and Thévenot
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 47, Issue 5, Page 693-709, September 2023., 2023 Abstract In this article we introduce a pragmatist interpretation of agonistic pluralism and develop this into an analytical framework that is applied to the analysis of urban conflicts. In the article, we take stock of contemporary critical and radical urban scholarship, our aim being twofold.
Veikko Eranti, Taina Meriluoto
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Discourse of the real kind: A post-foundational approach to organizational discourse analysis [PDF]
, 2013 In response to the postmodern invasion of organization studies, some critics have issued increasingly loud cries that we should ‘get real’ about organizational discourse analysis. But what precisely do these proponents take to be the ‘real’?
Alvesson M. +42 more
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Accounting, accountants and accountability regimes in pluralistic societies: taking multiple perspectives seriously [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to synthesize work in the emerging field of how accounting and accountability can be reoriented to better promote pluralistic democracy which recognizes and addresses differentials in power, beliefs and desires of
Jesse Dillard +3 more
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Speaking Crisis in the Eurozone Debt Crisis: Exploring the Potential and Limits of Transformational Agonistic Conflict [PDF]
, 2017 Agonism as a political theory emphasizes the ontological aspect of conflict in human political interaction. This article aims to shed light on the political practice of agonism – and in doing so on its limits – by viewing 'crisis discourse' as an ...
Henderson, Laura
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Agonism Reloaded: Potentia, Renewal and Radical Democracy [PDF]
, 2017 This article focuses on the agonistic account of renewal and discusses its place within the broader horizon of radical democracy. It suggests that while the emphasis which agonistic theorists place on difference and popular struggles (particularly social
Badiou A +11 more
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