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Individualism, liberalism and philosophy of history

The paper addresses the main issue of political theory: legitimacy. The theme is developed beginning with the basic concepts of the political philosophy of the Enlightenment: individualism ... history, with the help of the conceptual historiography of Reinhart Koselleck, to point out a political aporia. The specific articulation between those concepts is then used to read the main works of

Literary Theory and Paradigm: the Circulation of the Political Unconscious

, political philosophy, etc.). When the political unconscious circulates, it is not so much a literal concept that is transposed but a mode of visibility or a paradigm that establishes analogies between ... ; Teoría literaria Abstract Since Fredric Jameson proposed thinking about the political unconscious of literary narratives in 1981, the concept has frequently circulated in areas outside literary

Political philosophical elements on Cristóbal del Castillo’s Historia de la Conquista (1599)

little-known work occupies in the cultural world of New Spain.Keywords : Political Philosophy; History of Conquest; Cristóbal del Castillo; New Spain.

Individualism, liberalism and philosophy of history

The paper addresses the main issue of political theory: legitimacy. The theme is developed beginning with the basic concepts of the political philosophy of the Enlightenment: individualism ... history, with the help of the conceptual historiography of Reinhart Koselleck, to point out a political aporia. The specific articulation between those concepts is then used to read the main works of

Representation: words, institutions and ideas

In a reconstructive analysis, based upon the philosophy of language, the author handles the secular transformations in speech, ideological crystallizations within the tradition of political ... tradition of political philosophy and the historical practices of political representation in order to show the coming up of the distinctive features of modern representation. Keywords: Parliament; Modern

Philosophy and Logical Authority: The Vital Question for French Philosophy

Abstract This paper undertakes to delineate some important characteristics of 20th-century French philosophy. On the basis of the work of Frédéric Worms, we propose to read the young Derrida and his ... influences so as to show how the debate around the idea of life and the biological features of thought defines the profile of French philosophy. Indeed, it is this debate, and not some other thing, that

Philosophy and Logical Authority: The Vital Question for French Philosophy

Abstract This paper undertakes to delineate some important characteristics of 20th-century French philosophy. On the basis of the work of Frédéric Worms, we propose to read the young Derrida and his ... influences so as to show how the debate around the idea of life and the biological features of thought defines the profile of French philosophy. Indeed, it is this debate, and not some other thing, that

Philosophy and national drama in Argentine

A critical commentary of the most recent book by the well-known Argentine essayist Horacio Gonzales, Restos pampeanos, which deals with Argentine thought and culture in the 20th century.

The midia and political practice

Using Bourdieu's idea of field it is shown that, however strong the presence of the communication media in contemporary political dynamics, politics is not subordinated to it but forms a specific ... , Timothy E. — Governing with the news: the news media as a political institution. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1998.        [ Links ] DAHL, Robert A. — Democracy and its critics. New Haven

The political though of milesian philosophers

circumstances of sixth-century BC Ionia. In the context of archaic polis, these thinkers presented a philosophy of nature that established the basis of a concrete philosophical and political rationality, which ... political thought. Oxford, UK: Blackwell. [ Links ] BARNES, J. 1987. Early Greek philosophy. London: Penguin Books. [ Links ] CORNAVACA, R. 2008. Filósofos presocráticos. Fragmentos I. Edición bilingue

The political though of milesian philosophers

circumstances of sixth-century BC Ionia. In the context of archaic polis, these thinkers presented a philosophy of nature that established the basis of a concrete philosophical and political rationality, which ... political thought. Oxford, UK: Blackwell. [ Links ] BARNES, J. 1987. Early Greek philosophy. London: Penguin Books. [ Links ] CORNAVACA, R. 2008. Filósofos presocráticos. Fragmentos I. Edición bilingue

The limit of normativity in Ernesto Laclau's political theory

establishes that Laclau's political thought should be seen from a theoretical point of view and not as political philosophy enterprise. This supposes an analytical applicability based on actual political ... present work consists in an analytical effort in order to reflect on the normativity terrain in political theory from the political ontology presents in Ernesto Laclau's discourse theory. In this sense, our

The limit of normativity in Ernesto Laclau's political theory

establishes that Laclau's political thought should be seen from a theoretical point of view and not as political philosophy enterprise. This supposes an analytical applicability based on actual political ... present work consists in an analytical effort in order to reflect on the normativity terrain in political theory from the political ontology presents in Ernesto Laclau's discourse theory. In this sense, our

The midia and political practice

Using Bourdieu's idea of field it is shown that, however strong the presence of the communication media in contemporary political dynamics, politics is not subordinated to it but forms a specific ... , Timothy E. — Governing with the news: the news media as a political institution. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1998.        [ Links ] DAHL, Robert A. — Democracy and its critics. New Haven

Metropolitan regions: political regime conditionings

The author of this article takes the metropolitan administration issue, focusing the impact of the political regime, the federal system and the intergovernmental relations. Her point is that the ... ) ''Federalism as Political Ideology: Interests, Benefits and Beneficiaries in Federalism and Federation'', in Burgess, M. e Gagnon, A.-G. (eds.) Comparative Federalism and Federation: Competing Traditions and

FROM HISTORY OF POLITICAL THOUGHT TO HISTORICAL POLITICAL THEORY: VARIATIONS OF QUENTIN SKINNER’S HERMENEUTICS OF CONFLICT

derive from a philosophy that places ideological conflict at the center of political life.Palavras-chave : Historical political theory; Quentin Skinner; Contextualism; Arqueology; Genealogy; Conflict. ...  ] ______. 2009. Contextualism: from modernist method to post-analytic historicism. Journal of the Philosophy of History, v. 3, n. 3, pp. 211-224. [ Links ] BEVIR, M.; ADCOCK, R. 2007. The remaking of political

FROM HISTORY OF POLITICAL THOUGHT TO HISTORICAL POLITICAL THEORY: VARIATIONS OF QUENTIN SKINNER’S HERMENEUTICS OF CONFLICT

derive from a philosophy that places ideological conflict at the center of political life.Keywords : Historical political theory; Quentin Skinner; Contextualism; Arqueology; Genealogy; Conflict. ...  ] ______. 2009. Contextualism: from modernist method to post-analytic historicism. Journal of the Philosophy of History, v. 3, n. 3, pp. 211-224. [ Links ] BEVIR, M.; ADCOCK, R. 2007. The remaking of political

Poetry, myth and philosophy: close reading of Orides Fontela

This paper shows the inter-textual references in Orides Fontela’s poetic production in order to think the potential of the interface poetry/philosophy. A close-reading of the poem “Kant (Relido ... philosophical thesis in a poetic expression, but it answers poetically to the theoretical provocation of the philosophy. Orides Fontela’s poetic work allows us to discuss the problem of the poetic thinking

The aesthetics and hermeneutics of festive irruption: the devotion of Niñopa in Xochimilco

a representation of political resistance, a contra-hegemonic ritual practice. This research is highly relevant in the field of philosophy of liberation, in particular in the poetic-aesthetics and ... methodology, as in our study we will apply theoretical categories drawn from Enrique Dussel’s philosophy of liberation, Bolívar Echeverría’s philosophy of culture and anthropologist and ethnographer Félix

The Pope, Islam and political correctedness

When making a quotation that was considered offensive to Islam, in 2006, in a conference in Germany, Pope Benedict XVI targeted not only the Muslims, but also Christian and Atheist Westerners. His aim was not to offend Islam without a motive, but to force both the Muslims and Westerners that had forsaken rationalism to reach back to Reason as an essential element for the very...