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‘Chrystalline Talk’: Thomas Browne's Poetics of Concretion and Mineral Plain Style

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article charts the figuration, both material and rhetorical, of mineral bodies in early modern natural philosophy, paying particular attention to the second book of Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica (1646). It argues that concretions (stony calculi and crystals formed through the aggregation of physical matter) make manifest a mineral
Jess Dunmore
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The Ideology of History and the Limits of Cinematic Realism in Andrei Zviagintsev’s Leviathan and Nataliia Meshchaninova’s The Hope Factory

The Russian Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article brings together theories of history and filmic realism to analyze the representation of the provinces in Nataliia Meshchaninova’s The Hope Factory (Kombinat “Nadezhda,” 2014) and Andrei Zviagintsev’s Leviathan (Leviafan, 2014). It argues that these two films share a typically realist attitude of respect toward the profilmic in ...
Daria Ezerova
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Heidegger and Levinas on the phenomenology of the hand: Between work and gesture

The Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Heidegger and Levinas develop distinct phenomenological accounts of the hand. Both thinkers refuse to treat the hand as merely an anatomical organ, instead viewing it as an essential dimension of human existence. Yet their interpretations diverge sharply. In the first section, I show how Heidegger grounds the function
Cristian Ciocan
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Iterative Teleology: The Impact of AI on Human Motivation [PDF]

Iterative Teleology: The Impact of AI on Human Motivation Introduction The increasing interaction between humans and artificial intelligence raises new philosophical and psychological questions about purpose and motivation.
Gudiño Acevedo, Esteban Manuel
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The Eucharist, Poetics, & Secularization from the Middle Ages to Milton Shaun Ross. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2023. xiii +280 pp. ISBN 13: 9780192872876. $105.00 (hardcover).

Milton Quarterly, EarlyView.
Katie Calloway
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Foucault and the historical transcendental: On first looking into Foucault's La constitution d'un transcendental historique dans la Phénoménologie de l'esprit de Hegel

The Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Foucault states that escaping from Hegel “requires knowing to what extent Hegel, insidiously perhaps, is close to us; it requires knowing what remains Hegelian in that which allows us to think against Hegel, and measuring to what extent our maneuvers against him are perhaps a ruse he has set for us, at the end of which he awaits us, motionless
Bruce Baugh
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From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
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Aristotle's Teleology and Craft-Nature Distinction

https://rdc.reed.edu/v1/resources/e07d0ba0-919b-449a-8fca-3cda9681465e/thumb/128.jpgIf we are to assess the merits of teleology, we would do well to first get clear about what the concept means.
Pluta, Roan
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Hume and Kantian Teleology

Open Theology, 2015
Mercer Ronald
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What teleology (if any) does the Organisational Approach naturalise? [PDF]

Hist Philos Life Sci
Cuciniello RR.
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