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Modest Sociality: Continuities and Discontinuities

Journal of Social Ontology, 2014
A central claim in Michael Bratman’s account of shared agency is that there need be no radical conceptual, metaphysical or normative discontinuity between robust forms of small-scale shared intentional agency, i.e., modest sociality, and individual ...
Elisabeth Pacherie
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The Public Sphere

American Journal of Islam and Society, 2009
A shortened version of his 2005 Habilitation thesis at Humboldt University, Berlin, this ambitious book both leans on and disagrees with German philosopher JürgenHabermas, the authoritative western theorist on the public sphere and communicative action ...
David L. Johnston
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Consciousness and Conscience: Feminism, Pragmatism, and the Potential for Radical Change

Studies in Social Justice, 2010
Pragmatist philosopher John Dewey famously stated that man is a creature of habit, and not of reason or instinct. In this paper, I will assess Dewey's explication of the habituated self and the potential it holds for radical transformative processes.
Clara Fischer
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Comienzos de una desilusión: noticias públicas y lealismo. Nueva Granada, 1808

Historia y Sociedad, 2011
This article inquires about the way as in 1808 the news arrived at the Viceroyalty of New Granada on the political events of the Peninsula. This way one looks for to show an important facet of the beginnings of the political alteration of a society that ...
Magali Carrillo Rocha
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The Souls of China: The Return of Religion after Mao [PDF]

Pacific Geographies, 2018
Ever since Europe’s Age of Enlightenment many regard a society without religion as the better, more peaceful one. However, a glance at Chinese history shows that this did not always prove true. The Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) was without doubt one of
Schmitz, Britta
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The Postcolonial Picaro in Indra Sinha’s Animal’s People – Becoming Posthuman through Animal’s Eyes

Ecozon@, 2012
One of the effects of ecocritical scholarship can be seen in the questioning of postmodern attempts of a radical constructivism that understands the world as a discursive phenomenon and that opposes any notion of a ‘reality’ outside those discursive ...
Roman Bartosch
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Long-term retrospective development of agriculture in Bulgaria, 1934–1989

Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2016
The reform of agricultural land was one of the primary tasks during the transition from centrally planned to market economy in Bulgaria. The only undoubted point was the necessity of land restitution.
Rossitsa Rangelova, Katia Vladimirova
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Effectual Truth and the Machiavellian Enterprise

Literature
The political philosophy of Niccolò Machiavelli has often been reduced to the statement that ‘the end justifies the means’ and understood as an expression of realpolitik as a result of his pragmatic, even ruthless, counsel to would-be princes, or ...
Dustin Gish
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THE EFFECTS OF LAPROL-604 EXPOSURE OF PREGNANT RATS ON THE KIDNEYS OF THEIR PROGENY

Проблеми екології та медицини, 2017
The production of surfactants has been regarded as an important indicator of high-tech chemical technology industry all over the countries. It has become the world's chemical industry competitive focus. There is no doubt that the expanding of surfactants
T.M. Popova
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Ch. Mouffe y E. Laclau: una lectura de los aportes de Ludwig Wittgenstein para pensar la idea de democracia radical y plural

Tópicos, 2004
La teoría de discurso de E. Laclau y Ch. Mouffe retoma las categorías de 'juegos de lenguaje' y 'formas de vida' a fin de elaborar su concepción de discurso y pensar la democracia.
Mirta A. Giacaglia
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