Political philosophy (Page 2)

Philosophers are expected to understand events and phenomena from a rather detached perspective, keeping in mind useful theoretical patterns and precedents. But the situation in Ukraine made the secondment difficult for me. Not only are more than half of my family from Ukraine, but I have also long been concernedRead More →

As a specialist in education policy, Lecturer in political science Kevin Walker has the distinctive ability to integrate his academic interests not only into the content of his courses, but also into the teaching methods he uses. Originally from San Diego, Calif., Walker attended Azusa Pacific University in Los Angeles,Read More →

As students pass through Tribble Hall and up the stairs to the third floor of Wing B, they can find the Wake Forest Philosophy Library, a square room lined with walls of books by philosophers from Plato to Immanuel Kant. Windows face both sides of the room, overlooking the Z.Read More →

Wittgenstein’s first private notebooks have just been published in English, translated by Marjorie Perloff (Stanford). Towards the end of an essay about them, Kieran Setiya (MIT) draws attention to “how personal philosophy is”. The road to this subject winds through the question of why it took so long for theRead More →

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — While some Republican senators are using the hearing to ask questions about polarizing issues like critical race theory, Nebraska’s only senator on the Judiciary Committee, Sen. Ben Sasse took a different approach. Since the Supreme Court hearing for Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson began Tuesday, some RepublicanRead More →

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! After two marathon days of testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Republicans still say they don’t know enough about the judicial philosophy of Supreme Court nominee Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. “I believe we still haven’t heard your judicial philosophy. And I wishRead More →

Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi, chairman of the PDP-Laban, chairs a meeting confirming their resolution endorsing Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. as the party’s presidential candidate for the May 9 elections, during a Party faction rally at a hotel in Quezon City on March 22, 2022. Jonathan Cellona, ​​ABS-CBN News MANILA —Read More →

Photo taken on March 5, 2022 shows a view of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli) BEIJING, March 18 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping again stressed on March 5 the need for the country to put the new development philosophy into practice,Read More →

Well, St. Patrick’s Day is approaching and Daylight Savings Time begins tomorrow, March 13. Don’t forget to put your clocks forward one hour and change the batteries in your smoke detectors. Not to mention there will likely be a Chippewa County Sheriff’s Run in November. A variety of people considerRead More →

Until yesterday, we heard little about Kiev and Kharkiv; the war takes place in regions, cultures almost unknown. But it is difficult to abstain from opinion when the subject touches the soul, which fears suffering, exile and death. Humanly, we are all brothers; invited to feel compassion. That is whyRead More →

A Philosophy and Coffee event, presented by the Department of Political Science and the Student Teachers Club, will be held on Wednesday, March 2 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in room DSU 3005. Austin Roehrich, a fourth-year history student and president of Students Teaching Students, explained that the event allowsRead More →

President Joe Biden has appointed US Circuit Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to replace outgoing Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer. Who is Jackson? What is his legal philosophy? And how should senators assess his nomination? Here’s what you need to know. Jackson’s decisions and previous comments offer clues as toRead More →

Tue 02/22/2022 – 14:21 | From: David Tisdale EDITOR’S NOTE: A previous release announcing the USM Online Philosophy and Religion Forum for Spring 2022 included a presentation scheduled for February 25 that has since been cancelled. Thank you in advance for your attention to this matter. Philosophical questions surrounding disability,Read More →

In the following guest post, Eric Schliesser (Amsterdam) offers a two-step solution to the crisis of referees in philosophy. [Theo Van Doesburg – Contra Construction] It has come to the point that the most appropriate referees for an article are almost never available. It takes us so long to findRead More →

According to a recent survey, 14% of Doctors of Philosophy end up in a non-academic job. In addition to this, some graduate students leave their programs before graduating to pursue non-academic jobs. [photo by J. Weinberg] While it’s hard to predict the academic job market for PhDs, I don’t knowRead More →

LAHORE: The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) in collaboration with the French Embassy in Pakistan organized a philosophical conversation entitled “In pursuit of humanity: the affinity in the ideas of Bergson and Dr. Allama Iqbal and their relevance in the 21st century”. According to a press release, the virtualRead More →

Friday February 11 (1968) 2022 marks the 54th anniversary of the death of Deendayal Upadhyay. Born September 25, 1916, Upadhyay was an Indian politician, an ardent defender of the Hindutva ideology promoted by the Rashrtiya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and leader of the political party Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), the precursorRead More →

In a paper presented at the University of Quebec at Montreal’s Philosophy of Psychiatry webinar series in January, Professor Nev Jones explains the politics of traditional philosophical approaches to insanity and calls for an ethical settlement with the dominant approach. For Jones, psychosis is more than an object of abstractRead More →

Arthur C. Danto The Transfiguration of the Banal: A Philosophy of Art (1981), a classic of American philosophy widely read by contemporary artists, opens with a marvelous example. Søren Kierkegaard described a fictional red monochromatic painting, “The Israelites Crossing the Red Sea”. Imagine, proposes Danto, a sequence of visually identicalRead More →

The Lieutenant Governor receiving the Mahatma Gandhi Award on Sunday. Tributes paid to the Father of the Nation Excelsior CorrespondentJAMMU, January 30: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today paid tribute to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi on his Punya-Tithi during an event hosted by Global Gandhi Family J&K, atRead More →

There is an abundant literature on leadership with several definitions and new theories. Leadership is widely talked about around the world, but less understood. It is less well understood because there is no universal definition of leadership. Some scholars, authors, educators, researchers, and leadership practitioners have developed their own theoriesRead More →

PESHAWAR/BAJAUR: Renowned Pashto folk singers paid musical tribute to Bacha Khan and Abdul Wali Khan in a ceremony attended by large numbers of Awami National Party leaders and workers, rights activists and writers. The function was part of a series of events linked to the death anniversaries of nationalist leaders.Read More →

Adrian Lee is a barrister and solicitor in London, specializing in criminal defence, and was twice a Conservative candidate for Parliament. Who is the most eminent British conservative philosopher of the second half of the 20th century? Today, most under-forties would probably say that Roger Scruton qualified for the title,Read More →

In an interview at The Australasia Journal of Undergraduate PhilosophyThomas Spiteri asks Peter Godfrey-Smith (Sydney) about “the best way to make epistemic progress” by answering philosophical questions about minds and consciousness. [Design for Xiangjiang Gate Tower by RMJM Shanghai] Godfrey-Smith’s answer is that philosophy will not do it alone: NowRead More →

The Matrix is ​​one of the most influential science fiction films of all time. Almost 20 years after the premiere of the third film in the series, a fourth chapter, The Matrix Resurrections, was released in December to much acclaim. But one of The Matrix’s most enduring cultural contributions hasRead More →

In some of his recent courses, Daniel Munro, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Toronto, has tried to award something different from traditional essays and exams: creative public philosophy projects. In the following guest post*, he talks about both the pros and cons of missions like this, and solicitsRead More →

Thomas More University has announced its first endowed chair, the Wilbert L. and Ellen Hackman Ziegler Chair in the Department of Philosophy. Zieglers’ contribution to the university is in appreciation of their own education at the institution, then based in Covington and known as Villa Madonna College. Ellen Ziegler (classRead More →

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George Korda is a political analyst for WATE-TV, hosts “State Your Case” from noon to 2 p.m. Sundays on WOKI-FM Newstalk 98.7, and is President of Korda Communications, a public relations and communications consultancy. Voters are warned, like children about a haunted house, that the putrid and pestilential hand ofRead More →

[ad_1] The study of once shunned philosophy has taken center stage in Saudi Arabia, where social and legal reforms are sweeping the nation and long-held taboos are being broken. “Philosophy was once unwelcome in Saudi Arabia for decades and (…) was seen as a danger to society,” said Abdullah Almutairi,Read More →

[ad_1] Speaking in the aftermath of the German federal elections in September, Olaf Scholz said his Social Democrats (SPD) gains were a mandate for a “social, ecological, liberal” government. It was a curious phrase from the dry and lackluster former mayor of Hamburg. Could a government really combine these threeRead More →

[ad_1] (Pequim – China, 05/24/2019) Vice-President of the Republic of China, Hamilton Mourão, durante Audiência com o President of the People’s Republic of China, Senhor Xi Jinping. Photo: Adnilton Farias / VPR In a few days, especially the 29e and 30e In November 2021, Senegal will be in the leagueRead More →

[ad_1] Pragmatism as anti-authoritarianism is addressed to and for those who, living in a post-positivist and Wittgensteinian world, would never ask themselves questions such as: “Do objects really have the properties they seem to have, or are they only appearances? How do we know? “” What is the essence ofRead More →

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[ad_1] Top Congressman Salman Khurshid started a bushfire with his book on Ayodhya, in which he compared Hindutva to the radical philosophy adopted by jihadist groups like ISIS and Boko Haram. In the chapter “The Saffron Sky”, writes Khurshid, “Sanatan Dharma and the classical Hinduism known to sages and saintsRead More →

[ad_1] Promoting philosophical discourse, Marquette’s philosophy department hosts a series of Friday seminars on philosophy. The Friday Philosophy Seminar Series is a weekly seminar where a graduate student, faculty member, or guest speaker presents their work. After the presentation, there is a question-and-answer session that lasts 30 to 45 minutes.Read More →

[ad_1] One of the achievements of social scientists over the past century has been the leveling of the hierarchical distinction between modern and pre-modern societies. While in the public imagination this distinction dominates, in the social sciences it has become, if not disappeared, at least uninteresting. This is why, forRead More →

[ad_1] Whether democracy is a numbers game has never been debated. This is obvious, both in principle and in practice. Indeed, in this universally preferred form of government, the people are rightly the vital engine that feeds democratic processes and their actualization. Therefore, from this fundamental framework, it is undeniableRead More →

[ad_1] Andy uba By Victor Afam Ogene Whether democracy is a numbers game has never been debated. This is obvious, both in principle and in practice. Indeed, in this universally preferred form of government, the people are rightly the vital engine that feeds democratic processes and their actualization. Therefore, fromRead More →

[ad_1] A “responsible definition of well-being,” says Anna Alexandrova (Cambridge), “must be fit for the goals of the project – epistemically accessible, reasonably simple, in other words fit for purpose … Philosophers of Well-Being in the analytical tradition think very differently. “ This is from a discussion of the questionRead More →

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[ad_1] The depth of philosophy is generally measured in extremities and diversions from an included central point. It can be directed to collective thought, or to the individual, when discussing knowledge and experiences with the intention of developing a grandiose understanding of the subject in question, or of posing realRead More →

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[ad_1] Riffat Iqbal, professor at Bahauddin Zakariaya University (BZU), received a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from the University of Karachi. Dr Riffat Iqbal, Assistant Professor in the BZU Department of Philosophy, recently completed her doctorate. His doctoral thesis was on “the ethical thought of Alasdair MacIntyre”. In alliance with MacIntyre,Read More →

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[ad_1] Virginie Despentes, 1998. (Photo by Raphaël GAILLARDE / Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images) In 2006, Virginie Despentes published a manifesto entitled King Kong Theory, an origin story that begins with her rape and the shame it caused. She writes: “The moment you call your rape rape, the whole surveillance systemRead More →

[ad_1] New Delhi: University of Delhi colleges have seen increased interest in BA philosophy (with distinction) this year, with nearly half of colleges offering the course seeing places filling up in the unreserved category of the course. first listing itself, which has not happened in previous years. Principals and collegeRead More →

[ad_1] Dinar Sultana Putul. Photo: Courtesy “> Dinar Sultana Putul. Photo: Courtesy Dinar Sultana Putul is a contemporary artist based in Bangladesh whose artistic practices focus on quasi-scientific research and documentation of organic mediums and materials that explore various themes surrounding nature. In the current exhibition “Imaginary of the Common:Read More →