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What Can the State of Nature Justify?

Philosophy &Public Affairs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social contract theory is one of the most popular approaches to political justification. While the state of nature account in social contract theory is generally invoked to justify the state's authority, I argue in this paper that no extant account succeeds in doing so.
Arthur (Hongyang) Yang
wiley   +1 more source

State-of-the-Art: The Temporal Order of Benchmarking Culture. [PDF]

Digit Soc
Campolo A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Middlebrow Aesthetics: An Explanation and Defense

Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We offer a philosophical account of the middlebrow as a theoretical category to do explanatory and critical work in aesthetics. On our account, the middlebrow ought to be understood as aspirational popular art. That is, it is art which aspires both to be popular (in a distinctive sense), and at the same time to be something more than popular ...
Aaron Meskin, Jonathan M. Weinberg
wiley   +1 more source

Janet Sobel’s All Over, Everywhere

Panorama
Natalie Dupêcher
doaj   +1 more source

"Covering For Our City Blight": Kudzu and Public Health in Atlanta, 1979-1994. [PDF]

J Hist Med Allied Sci
Reilly K.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Local Politics of Social Investment Under Fiscal Constraints: The Case of Childcare Expansion in Germany

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Governments in many of the advanced economies expanded childcare, an exemplary social investment policy, in recent years. Yet, considerable regional variation exists in expansion efforts, and often the supply of childcare still does not match demand.
Erik Neimanns, Björn Bremer
wiley   +1 more source

Re-Envisioning the Everyday: American Genre Scenes, 1905–1945

Panorama
Justin Wolff
doaj   +1 more source

Is Ornamentation a Universal Human Preference? Cross-Cultural and Developmental Evidence From Scotland, Pakistan, and Papua. [PDF]

Evol Psychol
Sorokowski P, Luty J, Jdryczka W, Stefanczyk MM.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Symbolic and Pre-verbatim in the Languages of Art in the Early Twentieth Century

, 2019
Oleg Valentinovich Bespalov
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The Material and Textual Value of Manuscript and Print Binding Waste☆

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In 2019, the Foundation of Christ's Hospital at Lincoln made a bequest of early printed books to the Bodleian Library. The collection is rich in sixteenth‐century tooled bindings, many of which preserve manuscript and printed waste in the form of pastedowns, endleaves and endleaf guards.
Tamara Atkin
wiley   +1 more source