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political myth, i.e. a narrative mobilizing groups in support of key moral values. Taking the example of Covid vaccination, I show the key values with which it became linked in Czechia. Questioning ... specialized in ancient Greek religion and philosophy, as well as in general theories of religion. Recently he has expanded his interests into the area of modern political and national myths and rituals, as well
Salvador and Honduras, as well as Venezuela, Haiti, and other countries, formed in Mexico in 2022 with the goal of entering the United States.3 The deteriorating political and economic situation in Venezuela ... . Press 2011) (statement of Jurgen Habermas) ( “Today, under conditions of globalized capitalism, the political capacities for protecting social integration are becoming dangerously restricted.”). 19
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a data-political spectacle. Data are omnipresent in prediction and surveillance, and even in resistance to governmental measures. How have citizens, whose lives were ... measures. How have citizens, whose lives were suddenly governed by pandemic data, understood and reacted to the pandemic as a data-political phenomenon? Based on a study carried out in Denmark, we show how
A critical debate has blossomed within the field of research policy, science and technology studies, and philosophy of science regarding the possible benefits and limitations of allocating extramural ... philosophy of science, there has been a surprisingly lively debate lately on the very possibility of using a lottery or random elements for allocating grants (see, e.g., Barlösius and Philipps 2022; Bedessem
political discussion. However, since these critiques of emerging hegemonic knowledge and policies often involve significant and complex questioning of epistemic and political claims, and since corresponding ... can be considered political acts in these epistemic disputes over the pandemic. These conflicts, which we refer to as the “Corona Truth Wars,” are not just about knowledge, but have turned into societal
proposes that the imposition of such loan conditions constitutes a violation of foreign actors’ obligations under international law respecting economic, social, cultural, and political rights, as well as ... has a range of detrimental political and economic effects, such as slower GDP growth, reduced income mobility, increased political inequality and polarization, declining standards of health, less access
The independence of research is a key strategic issue of modern societies. Dealing with it appropriately poses legal, economic, political, social and cultural problems for society, which have been ... developed by the Philosophy of Science are those of research ethics, the political philosophy of science, and of social epistemology. The perspective of Legal Studies considers academic freedom primarily as a
Political Reform Andinet Adinew Tesfaye Endalkachew Abera Mekuriya Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarlycommons.law.northwestern.edu/njihr Part of the Human Rights Law Commons, and the ... Northwestern Journal of Human Rights Volume 19, Number 1 (2020) CONDITIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN ETHIOPIA IN THE AFTERMATH OF POLITICAL REFORM Andinet Adinew Tesfaye* and Endalkachew Abera Mekuriya*1 1
government criticism but silences collective expression . American Political Science Review. https://doi.org/10. 1017/S0003055413000014 Kitcher , Philip. 1991. Socializing Knowledge . The Journal of Philosophy ... relations, it is not so clear. I focus on the field of philosophy and drill down to the subfield of the epistemology of trust, to adopt a view of trust as a three-way relation and to point out existing
the intrusion of political or other values. However, this view has long been refuted in the philosophy of science, where the importance of values in the scientific process but also their careful ... . Survey Article: The Coming of Age of Deliberative Democracy . The Journal of Political Philosophy 6 ( 4 ): 400 - 425 . Bonn , Aletta et al. 2020 . Green Paper Citizen Science Strategy 2020 for Germany
Carlo Invernizzi Accetti. 2017 . Populism and technocracy: Opposites or complements? Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy 20 ( 2 ): 186 - 206 . Blume , Stuart. 2017 . In search ... choices and their consequences . The Journal of Political Philosophy 11 ( 3 ): 338 - 367 . Funtowicz , Silvio O. , and Jerome R. Ravetz . 1993 . Science for the post-normal age . Futures 25 ( 7 ): 739 - 755
, philosophers, economists, media experts, data scientists and jurists, all variously concerned with the transformative role of numbers at the social, economic and political dimensions, and with their capacity to ... Cartesian Dream of certainty, neutrality, and control of man over nature made possible by natural philosophy (Davies and Hersh 1986; Pereira and Funtowicz 2015; Toulmin 1992) . This dream starts with
philosophy, and the emergence of scholasticism as the distinctive pedagogical methodology of the new educational institution on the left bank of the Seine. We then move to ‘Empirical Truth and the University ... references to the ‘thousands’ (p. 2) or ‘hundreds if not thousands’ (p. 21) of students 2 Anthony La Vopa, Fichte: the Self and the Calling of Philosophy (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001
political controls. The post-1945 growth of higher education was – to a greater extent than is often recognized – propelled by the liberal, and later neoliberal, international order. Oppositions arise from ... international universities (Inside Higher Ed 2017) , and criticized, de-funded, or even banned specific fields, such as gender studies. China has tightened political controls over higher education (Scholars at
involve bribery or kickbacks. Political machines use patronage systems to trade public jobs for political benefits that help the machines stay in power, with officials abusing their public office to retain ... . Despite a court order forbidding the award of City jobs on the basis of any political reason or factor, political campaign coordinators and others gave the defendants lists of campaign workers and
, sex, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or status, except that a requirement, that a candidate for judicial office must be a national of the country ... Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary, supra note 5, ¶ 10. Selecting judges for reasons other than objective merit or qualification requirements, such as political affiliation, economic
Using the pooled-mean group method (PMG), this paper attempts to trace the political transfer cycles in parliamentary and assembly elections in India from 1980-81 to 2010-11. It is found that the ... political transfer cycles are more pronounced in the year before parliamentary elections and in the year of assembly elections in the case of loans from the centre. Furthermore, from the binary Logit
dispersed and provide infrastructures, resources, or services for top-level research. For political and scientific stakeholders, both types of Big Science depict a significant and long-term economic ... the aftermath of conflict. Finally, a Big Science collaboration may never materialize if conflict erodes high-level political support. To propose a model that connects conflict cause and outbreak in
, and better deal with “messy features of real-world problems” (Sismondo 2004: 172) . Attending to how biodiversity informatics infrastructures come about can pinpoint and highlight social and political ... application “Analysportalen.” It aimed to overcome the problems of taxonomic and data standardization as well as data gaps in order to create a “virtual laboratory” that could inform political and conservation
contribute to the timely formation of public and political opinion on societal aspects of science and technology” (van Est & Brom 2012: 306) or as “a field of research and practice of scientific policy ... , political science, sociology, communication science) with STS, one combined a legal doctorate with a post-doctoral qualification (“Habilitation”) in STS, four combined a doctorate in biology with further
