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Why is Reason a Vice?

open access: yesFafnir, 2020
This article studies the empiricist and rationalist worldviews presented in H. C. Andersen’s enigmatic fairy tale “The Snow Queen”. These two epistemic views are in contest not only with one another but also with the Christian doctrine that challenges ...
Katariina Kärkelä
doaj  

Religio‐Racial Lines, Intimate Ties: Christian–Muslim Couples, Birth Rituals, and the Bounds of Belonging

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Building on scholarship that conceptualizes race and religion as co‐constitutive forces within a “race‐religion constellation,” this article explores how this entanglement—profoundly infused and structured by secularity—is lived and negotiated in everyday life.
Deniz Aktaş
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Alternative strands within functionalism: Stockholm as a case study

open access: yes[i2]: Investigación e Innovación en Arquitectura y Territorio
Functionalist housing developments were constructed in Stockholm between 1930 and 1980, a period marked by rapid urban growth and expansion. Despite the wide variety of urban spaces produced over these five decades, functionalism is commonly associated ...
Jaime Montes
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On Loving in Order to Know: Marion and Lonergan on Religious Experience

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract In what follows, I consider Lonergan's account of the nature of religious experience in comparison with the work of contemporary phenomenologist and philosopher of religion Jean‐Luc Marion, arguing that despite important differences in philosophical method both authors conclude that a particular form of love is the defining characteristic of ...
Gregory P. Floyd
wiley   +1 more source

Green Nationalism: The Case for Integrating Ethnosymbolism

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article makes the case for integrating elements of ethnosymbolism from Anthony D. Smith in the study of green nationalism. It presents a Smithian critique of Ernest Gellner's theory while accounting for criticisms of ethnosymbolism, partially grounding it in modernist foundations. Gellner's theoretical perspective is undoubtedly valuable,
Alexander Robinson
wiley   +1 more source

A Case for Felt Kinship: [Review of Gary Steiner’s book What We Owe to Nonhuman Animals: The Historical Pretensions of Reason and the Ideal of Felt Kinship, London and New York: Routledge, 2024]

open access: yesZoophilologica
The review discusses the volume What We Owe to Nonhuman Animals: The Historical Pretensions of Reason and the Ideal of Felt Kinship, the latest work published by Gary Steiner, Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Bucknell University.
Giulia Magro
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Niebuhr's Critique of Rationalism: A Limited Validation

open access: yes, 1972
The life and thought of Reinhold Niebuhr are characterized by a running debate with rationalism. As a Christian, Niebuhr saw it as his task to defend the Biblical view of man against corruption by an opposing view found in the rationalist tradition of ...
Ronald M. Green
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Blankness in post‐post‐postmodern poetry

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract Jameson's “myth” identifies reification as the leading cause of cultural change. The myth also adumbrates the semiotic form of post‐postmodernism and post‐post‐postmodernism, which Jameson himself did not explore. One of the most extreme varieties of post‐post‐postmodern verse is the would‐be blank poem, pursued by Russian Futurists, Lettrists,
Shawn Normandin
wiley   +1 more source

A new Anthropocene aesthetics: Mediating Harman, Morton, and Boysen

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract Practitioners of Object‐Oriented Ontology (OOO) have critiqued the metaphysical assumptions of contemporary poetry, and particularly the position of the lyric speaker. Scholars such as Graham Harman and Timothy Morton have positioned themselves as critics of these lyric sensibilities. In recent years, concerns have risen around their critiques
Chase Cate
wiley   +1 more source

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