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at a succinct presentation of Giorgio Agamben, an Italian philosopher and a discussion of main currents found in his political philosophy. Agamben, a philosopher of law, politics and aesthetics ... , affiliated at the Italian University of Verona, seems one of the most significant contemporary political thinkers. In his oevre, he creatively interprets and develops ideas which emerge from both classical
Book Review of Douglas Anderson’s Philosophy Americana: Making Philosophy at Home in American Culture, 2006. Anderson pulls on the resources of American philosophy in order to address issues within ... : Fordham University Press , 2006. 294 pp. ISBN 0-8232-2551. $28.00, pbk. , USA In Philosophy Americana, Douglas Anderson attempts to address “issues that arise in popular culture” (ix). He does so by
proposed by Will Kymlicka. This article reveals the question of legitimacy of culture defence as a crucial question bounded up with political philosophy, not exclusively em-braced by the philosophy of law. ... unum, Dylematy wielokulturowości i politycznej poprawności , Kraków. Taylor Ch ., 1985 , Philosophy and the Human Sciences . Philosophical Papers , t. 2 , Cambridge. Taylor Ch ., 1994 , The Political of
This study aims to examine the civilizing impact that a writer should possess under a republican government, as expressed in Germiane de Staël’s works of literary and political theory. The ... . Therefore the writer-philosopher is both the guarantee and the 'work' of a republican regime, the vector of a socio-political change, of liberation and lumières. Germaine de Staël; political philosophy
. Even so, they have drawn variously and productively from the resources of European political philosophy and used these to anatomize the school in its relation to society. They have shed light on the ... philosophy’s basic concerns could not but be social and political. Indeed, its aims ought to be identical with those of democracy. Dewey, Childs, Kilpatrick,.Brameld, Rugg, Bode, Counts, and the others were
, $24.99, pbk. In a world that had largely adopted a Deweyan sense of itself, Body Consciousness would not have to be written. In such a world, it would be taken for granted that philosophy should account ... his 1997 Practicing Philosophy: Pragmatism and the Philosophical Life-and this - book reflects that orientation throughout, leading to a wholeheartedly Deweyan consummation in a chapter entitled
The paper contains a brief presentation of political philosophy as an important branch of contemporary philosophy. In the first part, the subject matter of this discipline is discussed, different ... rynkowe. Komunitaryści (MacIntyre, Taylor, Sandel, Walzer) postulują oparcie się na praktykach i cnotach wypracowanych przez wspólnoty. Political Philosophy The paper contains a brief presentation of
autobiographical essays by top scholars in the field of philosophy of education for our enjoyment; I have had the pleasure to know many of these scholars, some of whom I hold dear as teachers, some of whom I ... consider good friends, and some of whom I am discovering for the first time. It is my sincere hope that this review will help draw others' attentions to Leaders in Philosophy of Education as well. Waks tells
Book review of John Shook's Dewey's Social Philosophy: Democracy as Education. ... Palgrave Macmillan 's s ocial John R. Shook In his most recent work on John Dewey, John Shook explores Dewey's political thought in order to illuminate Dewey's conception of democracy and
E James M. Giarelli t ard wo t hE l Egacy m axinE : c ritcal I have been reading and teaching Maxine Greene's work for many years. I began teaching philosophy and education classes forty years ago ... as a doctoral student and have used a Maxine Greene text in every one. I've used The Public School and the Prito write about her work, her standing within the philosophy of education community, and her
-1953). Arendt, H. (1982). Lectures on Kant’s Political Philosophy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Descartes , R. ( 1908 ). Regulae ad directionem ingenii . In Oeuvres de Descartes (Vol. 10 ... of children's epistemic powers and despite his emphasis on philosophy as a general theory of education, Dewey failed to mobilise philosophical inquiry as a way of educating children for thinking. In
Critics of Dewey’s metaphysics point to his dismissal of any philosophy which locates ideals in a realm beyond experience. However, Dewey’s sustained critique of dualistic philosophies is but a first ... naturalistic metaphysics supports his progressive educational philosophy. The duty of education is grounded in its service to democracy; it must help students develop the ability to express, discuss, and develop
judgment. One of Dewey’s most important insights was that philosophy addresses some of the meaning of our everyday, ordinary experiences. Dewey understood “ethical,” “aesthetic,” “political,” and other ... philosophy can help us to wake up to the ethical dimensions of our experience, the political, the logical, even the metaphysical, and help us to find ways of thinking, feeling and acting that make our
is apologetic. He notes that, while he asserts that the pragmatic turn cuts across both American (North and Latin American) and Continental philosophy, he failed to fully develop the Continental and ... Democratic Pluralism: The Pragmatic Turn and the Future of Philosophy,” Judith Green considers James a “democratic pluralist,” and compares Bernstein’s own thinking with this democratic pluralist tradition
The paper discusses the problem of categorizing the concept of ideology, which in contemporary political theory is returning as a concept with a heavily descriptive meaning. This perspective is the ... International Social and Political Philosophy”, nr 8(2). Knight K. 2006 , Transformations of the Concept of Ideology in the Twentieth Century, „The American Political Science Review” , nr 100 ( 4 ). Kołakowski L
The paper focuses on the analyses of the socio-political concepts presented in the Catholic social weekly Ład in the years 1981–1984. In the period under question, the periodical was a media platform ... expression of views by lay Catholics who perceived opportunities for increasing their socio-political activity in the political reality of Poland at that time. The model of community proposed by them, as well
Within the libertarian political philosophy, Friedrich von Hayek’s theory of spontaneous order and James Buchanan’s constitutional political economy represent – respectively – evolutionary and ... . Wyznacza ona bowiem liberalny krajobraz ekonomiczny, polityczny i społeczny nowoczesnych państw demokratycznych. Non-Discriminatory Forms of Democracy in the Political Philosophy of Friedrich von Hayek and
My project aims to develop a relational, pluralistic political theory that moves us beyond liberal democracy, and to consider how such a theory translates into our public school settings. In this ... charges in the case of Dewey. Great changes have occurred in political philosophy and in societies at large since Dewey was writing. We live in times that Nancy Fraser (1997) describes as “postsocialist
This article is an attempt to analyze the reception of the Austrian School in Austria and Germany in general. The article aims to present the attitude of German and Austrian scientists and political ... ; political thought - Wstęp A V nym środowisku naukowym, a większość najbardziej znanych niemieckich i austriackich badaczy podzielających teorie szkoły austriackiej, kontynuowało swoje badania na
the disciplinary lenses of history and philosophy to bear on Dewey’s mission, this collaborative study differs from previous work by illuminating the disjuncture between Dewey’s conception of democratic ... spheres. These misinterpretations can be revealed and their significance understood only through an appreciation of Dewey’s social philosophy and Ataturk’s political theory of the Turkish state. These
