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Myth and Political Care in Ernst Cassirer. The Function of Philosophy as a Builder of Peace

how a critique of culture, in the terms proposed in the Philosophy of Symbolic Forms and in The Myth of the State, offers new interpretative resources for the construction of model of political care ... of political care whose purpose is the construction of a culture of peace. Keywords: Symbolic Forms; Myth; Politics; Nazism; Fascism; Cassirer; Peace Philosophy Introducción En 1935 Ernst

Transnational kleptocracy and the international political economy of authoritarianism

Lecture in Stockholm, the political economist Daron Acemoglu and colleagues noted that the greatest puzzle about kleptocracies 'is their longevity, despite the disastrous policies pursued by the rulers ... their power to transfer a large fraction of society's resources to themselves' (Acemoglu et  al. 2004: 162) - do indeed challenge most theoretical conceptions in political science, international relations

Democracy and The Spatial Turn in Political Philosophy

place and public rights are claimed- have not been given a central stage as a proper subject by political philosophy in normative terms. Since democracy is connected to national state, it is commonly ... conversation. Keywords: Democracy; spatial turn; political philosophy; democratization of the State; public space Introducción En el ámbito de la ciencia política, Guillermo O’Donnell ha llamado la

The Philosophical Boundaries of Political Contractualism

; political theory; political philosophy. ... the authors main arguments with the requirements demanded by philosophy to conform a unified theoretical body. Keywords: Contractualism; Iusnaturalism; State theory; political theory; political

About Peace. A Reading of the Philosophy of Ignacio Ellacuría

lives, product of structural inequality and of war, but, on the other hand, conversing with the philosophy of his teacher, Xavier Zubiri, to delve into the necessary and radical presence of care in human ... generates universal minimums for a dignified and balanced life that we also present as a proposal, we refer to the Civilization of Poverty. Keywords: Peace Philosophy; Care; Ignacio Ellacuría

Philosophy as a Road to Moral Salvation in Saint Augustine

This article seeks to account for the Augustinian responses to the meaning of existence and salvation from his moral perspective. Philosophy, since remote antiquity, but especially since late ... resolve what is the hold of the human being. Therefore, in the first place, this article studies the role of philosophy (and reason) in the search for the meaning of existence; in a second moment, and

Peace and love. The possibility of the political and legal constitution of a community in J.-L. Marion’s phenomenology as a continuation of the proposal of E. Levinas

the text is to try to account for the political and legal dimension of the hermeneutics of love in relation to the problem of the constitution of a community.Keywords : The Extravagant Hypothesis ... ; Hermeneutics of Love; Community; Emmanuel Levinas; Jean-Luc Marion; Gabriela Cabezón Cámara; Peace Philosophy En el célebre “Préface” de Totalité et infini, Emmanuel Levinas sentencia: “No hay necesidad

Civilization and Reform of the Chilean Rural School: Approaches Based on the Work of Amanda Labarca (1934-1936)

Amanda Labarca’s contribution to Chilean educational, social, and political history has been studied from different perspectives. However, only some works have addressed the vision of this teacher

La democracia y el giro espacial de la filosofía política

place and public rights are claimed- have not been given a central stage as a proper subject by political philosophy in normative terms. Since democracy is connected to national state, it is commonly ... conversation. Keywords: Democracy; spatial turn; political philosophy; democratization of the State; public space Introducción En el ámbito de la ciencia política, Guillermo O’Donnell ha llamado la

Towards Fair and Caring masculinities: Anthropological Contributions of Care to Peace

political debate, beyond any gender role. The objective of the article is to review the proposal of caring masculinities, since, as Joan Tronto points out, changing the values and practices on how men relate ... for a fair and caring masculinities, aware of the need to cultivate the way-of-being-care as part of the pacifist agency. Keywords: Gender; Care; Masculinities; Delicacy; Peace Philosophy

Resistance and Protection. Vulnerability in Josep Maria Esquirol’s Philosophy of Proximity

The article approaches vulnerability in Josep Maria Esquirol’s philosophy of proximity to show that, as well as constitutive of the most human of the human, it is action and thought’s orientation and

Construction of the figure of ‘islamic terrorist’ in the western political discourse

The objective of the present paper consists in disarticulating some parts of the dominant political narrative on the figure of the ‘Islamic terrorist’. It is proposed that Islamic terrorist is ... and Requiem for the Twin Towers. London: Verso Books, 2002. [ Links ] Borradori, Giovanna. Philosophy in a Time of Terror: Dialogues with Jurgen Habermas and Jacques Derrida. Chicago: University of

The banality of injustice

of evil in Western monotheistic philosophy, to which Arendt, Shklar, and Young are certainly heiresses, and of injustice according to the latter two authors. In the second one, we propose an analysis ... , Relational Methodology for Political Philosophy: Comments on Schwartzman’s Challenging Liberalism”. Hypatia, 24, núm. 4 (2009): 130-145. [ Links ] Arendt, Hannah. Conferencias sobre la filosofía política de

Prudence and political deliberation: An aristotelian reformulation of the Precautionary Principle

political deliberation involving non-expert communities. This recovery of the political sense of phrónesis and its translation to the field of regulation avoids the temptation to seek authoritarian or ... PRECAUCIÓN PRUDENCE AND POLITICAL DELIBERATION: AN ARISTOTELIAN REFORMULATION OF THE PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE Miguel Alberto Zapata Clavería, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México. This paper

Talking to be heard or about reading and writing evil in incessant penury

our everyday lives. The act of reading is presented here as an ethical-political commitment to listen to what is narrated and to respond.Keywords : Philosophy and Literature; Hermeneutics; Evil

Politics of the Imagination: Fiction, Dissent, and the Time of Emancipation in Jacques Rancière

This article aims to address the topic of the politics of the imagination in the philosophy of Jacques Rancière. The hypothesis that we intend to outline in this work maintains that the politics of ... work maintains that the politics of the imagination is loaded with subversive potential, which allows us to think about the possibility of emancipation as a political project. To this end, we analyze the

Echoes of 15-M. PODEMOS and its Political Practice: Vamos, las Moradas and los Círculos

The field of study of this article is the Spanish political platform. PODEMOS. This social subject executes a political and innovative practice that allows discussion of the "party-movement" form, as ... the consolidation of militant work- and Vamos -as a platform that connects citizens with the political party-. Likewise, the article is elaborated with the proposal by the methodology in movement, and

Twinning and development: a genealogy of depoliticisation

from an overt political act to a largely apolitical tool of development practitioners. In so doing, it denaturalises the status quo and prompts reflection on alternative pathways, politics and practices ... and redeployed in a variety of new contexts and for a range of purposes, from expressing political solidarity and anti-racism to promoting inter-city trade and global education (Clarke 2009, 2010; Ryan

Illness, vulnerability and alienation: analysis of the doctor-patient relationship from a sartrean ethical perspective

the objectifying gaze of the Other. A particular mode of intersubjective relationship is privileged, the doctor-patient relationship. In this sense, it is proposed that Sartrean philosophy presents ... Havi Carel, “Epistemic Injustice and Illness”, en Journal of Applied Philosophy 34, núm. 2 (2017): 172-190. https://doi.org/10.1111/japp.12172. [ Links ] Lima, Natacha Salomé. “Die geschichte steht

Family, Patronage and Political Alliances: The Social Networks of the Regional Elite, Minas Gerais-Brazil, 1782-1849

forged interdependencies between the center and the peripheries of the Brazilian Empire. The author analyzes the social and political strategies of the electors and their families, and highlights the