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Reading Nietzsche in an Age of Conspiracy Theories

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay considers Friedrich Nietzsche's critique of Christian morality as a template for interpreting the epistemology of modern conspiracy theorists. The first section elucidates Nietzsche's notion of ressentiment as it can be applied to contemporary conspiracism. The effectiveness of this comparative assessment thus raises the question of
J.W. Olson
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The Era of Ressentiment and the Tragedy of the Outgoing Classes (Fishman L.G. Inequality of Equals: The Concept and Phenomenon of Ressentiment. Moscow: HSE Publishing House, 2024)

The Journal of Political Theory, Political Philosophy and Sociology of Politics Politeia
The article examines the ideas set out in Leonid Fishman’s monograph Inequality of Equals: The Concept and Phenomenon of Ressentiment. The main goal of the book is a kind of “deconstruction” of ressentiment as an ideological tool that is increasingly ...
Dmitry Davydov
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Fantasy and Identity in Critical Political Theory [PDF]

, 2011
In this essay I explore the appeal of the psychoanalytic category of fantasy for critical political theory, by which I mean a theory grounded in a political ontology that offers a rationale for both normative and ideological critique.
Glynos, J
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Justice signified: Naming injustice in the therapeutic space

British Journal of Psychotherapy, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 669-685, November 2025.
Abstract In psychotherapeutic practice, trauma—and its resolution—frequently requires some recognition of the role played by injustice. How and to what extent societies and their legal systems choose to provide formal recognition mechanisms in support of resolving traumas will have a direct impact upon the incidence of mental health, crimes and ...
Melanie L. Williams
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The Globalisation of Resentment: Failure, Denial, and Violence in World Politics [PDF]

, 2016
Through the lenses of contemporary terrorism, this article charts the rise of global resentment against the background of the multiplication and denial of failure. The article examines resentment and ressentiment as emotional responses to different kinds
Brighi, E., Brighi, E.
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Nietzsche at the Deathbed: the Eternal Recurrence as a Counter to the ‘Preaching of Death’

The Heythrop Journal, Volume 66, Issue 6, Page 623-640, November 2025.
Abstract In recent scholarship, the dominant reading of Nietzsche’s concept of the eternal recurrence has been as a thought experiment. This paper responds to this in two ways. First, this paper relocates eternal recurrence in the context of Nietzsche’s abiding concern with the ‘preaching of death’, a powerful, life‐negating weapon of the ascetic ...
Mark Higgins
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Class Resentment and Leadership: Manipulation of Negative Emotions in Political Leadership Practices

Politeja, 2020
The aim of this paper is to discuss the emotional plane in the context of the formation of leadership asymmetry, especially the instrumental use of grudge and resentment by a leader in the process of political leadership. The starting point to explaining
Filip Pierzchalski
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Mercy at the Areopagus: A Nietzschean Account of Justice and Joy in the Eumenides [PDF]

, 2016
"This essay focuses on the third play in the Oresteia trilogy, the Eumenides. Telech provides a compelling reinterpretation of Nietzsche’s reading of Aeschylus's masterpiece, saving the reading from the complaint that it oversimplifies and ...
Telech, Daniel
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(Post)Modern Apocrypha as an Epiphany of Sense (on the Basis of Bulgarian Literary Biblical Paraphrases) [PDF]

, 2014
The paper is devoted to the author’s concept of modern apocrypha in the context of the two main tendencies of (Post)modernity: unmasking and paraphrasing.
Drzewiecka, Ewelina
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Spekulative Forensik. Verdacht und erzählerische Imagination in Edmond Locards Die Kriminaluntersuchung und ihre wissenschaftlichen Methoden

Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 227-245, October 2025.
Edmond Locard's L'enquête criminelle et les méthodes scientifiques marks a pivotal moment in criminology's transformation from a largely unmethodical practice to a scientific discipline. While Locard is best known for advancing laboratory methods of forensic analysis, this article argues that at the heart of his conception of forensics lies the ...
Arne Sander
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