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Book Review: "Yoga: India's Philosophy of Meditation"

A review of Yoga: India's Philosophy of Meditation edited by Gerald James Larson and Ram Shankar Bhattacharya. ... remain silent and peaceful, He will not stop speaking to you. (130) Joseph Prabhu California State University, Los Angeles Yoga: India's Philosophy of Meditation. Edited by Gerald James Larson and Ram

Entre la ortodoxia y la revolución: una reconstrucción de la filosofía política de Gilbert Keith Chesterton

The aim of this paper is to examine the essays, literary and journalistic works of the English writer Gilbert Keith Chesterton from a political theory framework and to question those conceptual ... Revolution: A Reconstruction of the Political Philosophy of Gilbert Keith Chesterton Entre a ortodoxia e a revolução: uma reconstrução da filosofia política de Gilbert Keith Chesterton Facundo Norberto

Recognizing Victims as Political Actors: Expanding a More Complex Identity

by the different sides in order to have more ben efits on their end. In short, victimhood is not only a moral and legal issue but is very much political.1 The increasing recognition that there are ... book that is long overdue to address these issues. The editors, Vincent Druliolle and Roddy Brett, rightly claim that the victim as a political actor still has not been sufficiently considered within the

Recognizing Victims as Political Actors: Expanding a More Complex Identity

by the different sides in order to have more ben efits on their end. In short, victimhood is not only a moral and legal issue but is very much political.1 The increasing recognition that there are ... book that is long overdue to address these issues. The editors, Vincent Druliolle and Roddy Brett, rightly claim that the victim as a political actor still has not been sufficiently considered within the

Entre la ortodoxia y la revolución: una reconstrucción de la filosofía política de Gilbert Keith Chesterton

The aim of this paper is to examine the essays, literary and journalistic works of the English writer Gilbert Keith Chesterton from a political theory framework and to question those conceptual ... Revolution: A Reconstruction of the Political Philosophy of Gilbert Keith Chesterton Entre a ortodoxia e a revolução: uma reconstrução da filosofia política de Gilbert Keith Chesterton Facundo Norberto

Ethics and Genetic Engineering in Indian Philosophy, and Some Comparisons with Modern Western

, BC, Canada. His many books include: lung and Eastern Thought (1985); The Philosophy of the Grammarians (1990); Derrida and Indian Philosophy (1990); Pluralism in World Religions (2000); Scripture in

Book Review:Divine Self, Human Self: The Philosophy of Being in Two Gītā Commentaries

Book Review of Divine Self, Human Self: The Philosophy of Being in Two Gītā Commentaries. Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad. NY and London: Bloomsbury, 2013, x + 148pp. ... Commons; and the Religious Thought; Theology and Philosophy of Religion - Commons Book Reviews 79 versa. Ganeri’s fluency in the both religious traditions is outstanding. Sucharita Adluri Cleveland

Pentecostalismos y construcción de identidades sociopolíticas

This article introduces the notion of identity from various current approaches -such as poststructuralist and postcolonial theories within the area of philosophy as well as anthropology- and how ... into account the plurality of contemporary social subjects such as religious communities, enables the expansion of the study of political dynamics. As a specific case study, a neopentecostal community in

Pentecostalismos y construcción de identidades sociopolíticas

This article introduces the notion of identity from various current approaches -such as poststructuralist and postcolonial theories within the area of philosophy as well as anthropology- and how ... into account the plurality of contemporary social subjects such as religious communities, enables the expansion of the study of political dynamics. As a specific case study, a neopentecostal community in

Hindu Bioethics for the Twenty-First Century

In his Cross Cultural Perspectives in Medical Ethics: Readings, Robert Veatch observes, "The religions of Judaism and Christianity and the secular thought of the political philosophy of liberalism in ... which arise in modem medical practice. Philosophic Framework Next we explore how the integration of the religio-philosophic speculations of Ayurveda, along with other schools of Indian philosophy, give

Gobiernos, modernidad y producción escrita en Colombia (1880-1930): la escritura como terreno común de los antagonismos

Research papers on Colombian history, as well as on sociology and philosophy, have usually resorted to the country's written production as a source of information to better understand matters related ... , or political, cultural, and economic modernization. However, by focusing those readings on governments and modernity, they have left out and therefore reduced the relevant documents' content and

Gobiernos, modernidad y producción escrita en Colombia (1880-1930): la escritura como terreno común de los antagonismos

Research papers on Colombian history, as well as on sociology and philosophy, have usually resorted to the country's written production as a source of information to better understand matters related ... , or political, cultural, and economic modernization. However, by focusing those readings on governments and modernity, they have left out and therefore reduced the relevant documents' content and

Gobiernos, modernidad y producción escrita en Colombia (1880-1930): la escritura como terreno común de los antagonismos

Research papers on Colombian history, as well as on sociology and philosophy, have usually resorted to the country's written production as a source of information to better understand matters related ... , or political, cultural, and economic modernization. However, by focusing those readings on governments and modernity, they have left out and therefore reduced the relevant documents' content and

La génesis de la Constitución Política de Colombia de 1991 a la luz de la discusión sobre el Mito Político

Abstract The article analyzes the formation process of the Colombian Constitution of 1991 in light of the debates surrounding the concept of political myth. In order to do so it, first, provides a ... . (2007). A Philosophy of Political Myth. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.         [ Links ] Bultmann, R. (2000). Kerygma and Myth. Londres: Harper and Collins.         [ Links ] Carrillo, F

Gobiernos, modernidad y producción escrita en Colombia (1880-1930): la escritura como terreno común de los antagonismos

Research papers on Colombian history, as well as on sociology and philosophy, have usually resorted to the country's written production as a source of information to better understand matters related ... , or political, cultural, and economic modernization. However, by focusing those readings on governments and modernity, they have left out and therefore reduced the relevant documents' content and

El Discurso Capitalista Neoliberal desde una perspectiva lacaniana

This paper analyzes the way to build political subjectivity of neoliberal capitalism using tools from Lacan s theory of discourses. I concludes that neo-liberalism was constituted as a new master ... access, through sacrifice, a future of wealth of the rich. This illusion of the return of enjoyment to the slave reinforced the political domination of the mas ter-businessman. In the Argentinean case

Commendation and Thanks for Fr. Anand Amaladass, S.J.

Nilayam Research Institute for Philosophy and Sanskrit in Chennai, for his scholarly oeuvre of numerous articles and over 20 books and edited collections, and his pastoral work on behalf of Hindu-Christian

Forgiveness: Hindu and Western Perspectives

, exhibitions, websites, and other media. There are four major areas for forgiveness research in the West: religion, philosophy, psychology and, perhaps surprisingly at first sight, politics. However, relatively ... media. There are four major areas. for forgiveness research in the West: religion, philosophy, psychology and, perhaps surprisingly at first sight, politics. I However, relatively little analysis of

La generación de mecanismos de participación política y el papel de la publicidad política en los países miembro de la Alianza Pacífico

Abstract Historical evidence shows that Latin America has always suffered from economic and political inequality where the role of commercial unions is fundamental in order to eliminate such barriers ... Pacífico The Generation of Political Participation Mechanisms and the Role of Political Advertising in the Member-Countries of the Pacific Alliance A geração de mecanismos de participação política e o

El crimen transnacional organizado como insurgencia no política: la experiencia Centroamérica

governments. In addition, in the case of Central America 's political-military conflicts of the 1970s and 1980s the invisibility of those actors was increased. These changes created new spaces for action that ... communication and increased media presence of non-state actors. This enabled different groups to have more influence on social, economic and political dynamics, affecting the security issue. Two key factors are