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... Space, Difference, Everyday Life presents a stateoftheart collection of essays engaging Henri Lefebvres oeuvre, explicating this inimitable French Marxists longstanding commitment to urbanize revolutionary theory and revolutionize urban theory. Belatedly, Lefebvres reputation has grown exponentially ...
... Space, Difference, Everyday Life presents a stateoftheart collection of essays engaging Henri Lefebvres oeuvre, explicating this inimitable French Marxists longstanding commitment to urbanize revolutionary theory and revolutionize urban theory. Belatedly, Lefebvres reputation has grown exponentially ...
Primitivism, Transgression, and other Myths: The Philosophical Anthropology of Georges Bataille
... concerns and problematics ; what constitutes Bataille's concerns with the social, as it concerns us here, at least in its orientation if not in the essence of his philosophy itself? Bataille's departure from Documents around 1930, when he began to publish essays on philosophy on his own accord, is a ...
... concerns and problematics ; what constitutes Bataille's concerns with the social, as it concerns us here, at least in its orientation if not in the essence of his philosophy itself? Bataille's departure from Documents around 1930, when he began to publish essays on philosophy on his own accord, is a ...
Georg Lukacs : The Fundamental Dissonance of
... also due to transformations in the geopolitical and ideological context in which we now read his work. The objective of this book is to look at Lukács’s career as a whole; to consider the works explicitly devoted to questions of aesthetics and literary method alongside those rooted in social-politic ...
... also due to transformations in the geopolitical and ideological context in which we now read his work. The objective of this book is to look at Lukács’s career as a whole; to consider the works explicitly devoted to questions of aesthetics and literary method alongside those rooted in social-politic ...
VALUING DISTRIBUTIVE EQUALITY by CLAIRE ANITA BREMNER
... justice that considers only aggregate rather than distributive outcomes. As a result, significant disadvantages for some are justified by lesser advantages for others, so long as there is a net gain overall. Given these problems, Rawls provides an alternative theory of justice by which distributive ...
... justice that considers only aggregate rather than distributive outcomes. As a result, significant disadvantages for some are justified by lesser advantages for others, so long as there is a net gain overall. Given these problems, Rawls provides an alternative theory of justice by which distributive ...
Position of Demography Among Other Disciplines
... A Section or Cabinet of Anthropology and Demography was created within the Institute of Zoology at the Faculty of Philosophy at Charles University by a very well known Czech physician and anthropologist, Jind ich Matiegka, in 1897. Professor Matiegka (1862–1943) later became Rector of Charles Univer ...
... A Section or Cabinet of Anthropology and Demography was created within the Institute of Zoology at the Faculty of Philosophy at Charles University by a very well known Czech physician and anthropologist, Jind ich Matiegka, in 1897. Professor Matiegka (1862–1943) later became Rector of Charles Univer ...
Nietzsche`s Aesthetic Critique of Darwin Charles H. Pence
... have more to say on the positive relationship between Nietzsche and Darwin below, in sections 2.1 and 4). My concern here is the Nietzschean critique, and what this critique has to say about both Nietzsche and Darwin. I argue that one of the threads in Nietzsche’s attack on Darwin – as with most of ...
... have more to say on the positive relationship between Nietzsche and Darwin below, in sections 2.1 and 4). My concern here is the Nietzschean critique, and what this critique has to say about both Nietzsche and Darwin. I argue that one of the threads in Nietzsche’s attack on Darwin – as with most of ...
The Double Character of the German `Bourdieu`
... or orthodox Marxism, focused on political-economic conditions and critical revolutionary consciousness – all the more so as in France even philosophers have adopted an attitude appreciating the collection of positive knowledge on the social world. Pierre Bourdieu attracted attention among other Fren ...
... or orthodox Marxism, focused on political-economic conditions and critical revolutionary consciousness – all the more so as in France even philosophers have adopted an attitude appreciating the collection of positive knowledge on the social world. Pierre Bourdieu attracted attention among other Fren ...
scarcity, abundance and sufficiency - GUPEA
... one framework by outlining their causal sources. This analysis also shows that there is a third causal source that needs to be incorporated with the other two approaches. The whole analysis is exemplified by the Bengal Famine of 1943. Paper III focuses on relative SAS. It studies how voluntary mate ...
... one framework by outlining their causal sources. This analysis also shows that there is a third causal source that needs to be incorporated with the other two approaches. The whole analysis is exemplified by the Bengal Famine of 1943. Paper III focuses on relative SAS. It studies how voluntary mate ...
social formation mode of production structural Marxism
... specific ways in which the capitalist mode of production affects precapitalist modes of production, altering them, modifying them, and even destroying them (Wolpe 1980, p. 2). RECENT INTERPRETATIONS The relationship between the capitalist mode of production, social formations, and social change has ...
... specific ways in which the capitalist mode of production affects precapitalist modes of production, altering them, modifying them, and even destroying them (Wolpe 1980, p. 2). RECENT INTERPRETATIONS The relationship between the capitalist mode of production, social formations, and social change has ...
DIFFE/ RENCES INEQUA/ LITIES
... Together, these dynamics create new inequalities and new differences, which jointly put into doubt the very possibility of human coexistence on this planet. Of these specific differences, we can detect an increasingly ambivalent potential. They could have extraordinary transformative power, capable ...
... Together, these dynamics create new inequalities and new differences, which jointly put into doubt the very possibility of human coexistence on this planet. Of these specific differences, we can detect an increasingly ambivalent potential. They could have extraordinary transformative power, capable ...
The Pulse of Freedom? Bhaskar`s Dialectic and Marxism
... of absence or negation. Ontologically, the process is synonymous with social and natural geo-history. Epistemologically, the process is synonymous with progress in philosophical and theoretical thought, particularly the logic of scientic discovery. Normatively-practically, the process is precisely ...
... of absence or negation. Ontologically, the process is synonymous with social and natural geo-history. Epistemologically, the process is synonymous with progress in philosophical and theoretical thought, particularly the logic of scientic discovery. Normatively-practically, the process is precisely ...
The Darwinian Revolution as a knowledge
... Unfortunately, philosophical-systematic studies tend to model a history which never thus happened, simplifying historical events and entities to a point where they are misrepresented. (cf. Thagard 1993) There obviously exist excellent studies on the history of biology but I know of none which develo ...
... Unfortunately, philosophical-systematic studies tend to model a history which never thus happened, simplifying historical events and entities to a point where they are misrepresented. (cf. Thagard 1993) There obviously exist excellent studies on the history of biology but I know of none which develo ...
AMERICAN CULTURE THROUGH AMISH EYES: PERSPECTIVES
... are almost free of adult crime and their members are often reluctant to become involved with the larger culture's criminal justice system - as complainants or witnesses - even when they are victimized by outsiders. Although the Amish seldom violate criminal laws, with the exception of selective serv ...
... are almost free of adult crime and their members are often reluctant to become involved with the larger culture's criminal justice system - as complainants or witnesses - even when they are victimized by outsiders. Although the Amish seldom violate criminal laws, with the exception of selective serv ...
Haeckel: legacy of fraud to popularise evolution
... to the stages in his evolutionary series. Heterochrony (evolutionary changes in the relative time of appearance and rate of development of features) was the term given to important features of the recycled embryo drawings. When lower organisms were difficult to categorize into animal or plant kingdo ...
... to the stages in his evolutionary series. Heterochrony (evolutionary changes in the relative time of appearance and rate of development of features) was the term given to important features of the recycled embryo drawings. When lower organisms were difficult to categorize into animal or plant kingdo ...