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Charles Ives: Music, Transcendentalism, and Politics

The New England Quarterly, 1971
T HE late composer Henry Cowell, in Charles Ives and His Music, the first and best book on Ives, reveals some interesting particulars about this American composer who has only recently begun to receive any real attention.? Born in Danbury, Connecticut, Ives attended Hopkins Grammar School and Yale University where he showed a great interest in baseball
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Apocalypse-Blindness and Insight: Günther Anders at the End of History

Philosophy, Politics and Critique
Philosophers concerned with extinction, existential risk, and climate change are currently rediscovering the work of Günther Anders, who developed in the 1950s and 60s an understanding of the atomic age as the ‘end of history’.
Benjamin D. Brewer
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Bhakti poetry and Narendra Modi’s Hindu fascist pedagogy

Politics, Religion & Ideology
The article is an attempt to understand how the bhakti worldview has been politically misused to strengthen a political authoritarian cult of Modi in India.
Kaustav Chakraborty
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Two Cities: The Political Thought of American Transcendentalism

2016
Since the late eighteenth century the ideals of political democracy and individual flourishing have become so entangled that most people no longer differentiate them. The American Transcendentalists did. *Two Cities* is the first comprehensive account of the original but still underrated political thought of this movement, especially that of its three ...
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“The trash is ruining the picture”: social media, sustainability, and the semiotics of pristine nature

Social Semiotics
Images of improperly-discarded waste offer a case for examining the broader politics of “pristine nature.” As a global visual register in which the environment is depicted without human impact, an historicization of pristine nature reveals how it was ...
Sean P. Smith
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On the Quasi-Transcendental: Temporality and Political Epistemology in Derrida’s Glas

2017
Chapter 3 articulates how constitutive exclusion both grounds and troubles borders and foundations, acting as the simultaneous condition of possibility and impossibility for the body whose border it draws. I investigate this quasi-transcendental character through an analysis of Derrida’s reading of Hegel in Glas, and in his 1971–1972 course, “La ...
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The question of epistemic fallacy in practical research: the case of IR

Journal of Critical Realism
In international politics, bridging the gap between the real and knowledge poses a persistent challenge as translating the real into concepts and narratives can nurture the epistemic fallacy.
Abbas Farasoo
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The politics of metaphor: traces of casteism and patriarchy in the work of Shah Abdul Latif

, 2021
Ghulam Hussain
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Political representation and transcendental truth

2005
Den Anfang der Dissertation bildet die Untersuchung des Phänomens der Repräsentation, mit der Akzentuierung ihrer politischen Konnotationen, unter zweifacher Hinsicht: diachronisch und synchronisch. Der Begriff der Repräsentation reduzierte sich, insbesondere seit der Neuzeit immer mehr auf die technische Funktionsebene.
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THE PHENOMENON OF IMPOSTURE. TRANSCENDENTAL LEGITIMACY OF POWER IN POLITICAL MODERNITY

RSUH/RGGU Bulletin. "Literary Theory. Linguistics. Cultural Studies" Series
The article deals with the theoretical problem of studying imposture as a phenomenon of history, which is often seen only as an event frame relating to a certain time. But imposture is recurrent, becomes chronic, and therefore needs to be conceptualized not only as an event phenomenon, but also as a peculiar constant of Russian reality, in which ...
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