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Echoes of Leibniz in Pope’s Essay on Man: Criticism and Cultural Shift in the Eighteenth Century

This paper is an examination of the intellectual relationship between Alexander Pope’s An Essay on Man and the philosophy of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. This relationship was accentuated by Crousaz, a ... Other Philosophy Commons 2 Part of the Continental Philosophy Commons, History of Philosophy Commons , Literature in 3 Towson University , Towson, MD , USA Recommended Citation Follow this and

The Construct of Resilience and its Application to the Context of Political Violence

of whether the construct—in light of its most basic and established tenets—is applicable to the context of political violence. It does so by presenting analyses of data collected from youth and young ... Context of Political Violence BENJAMIN DOTY Advisor: Brian K. Barber Department of Psychology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville This article is intended to be the first in a series of inquiries into the

From the Vienna Circle to Our Days: a Story of Entanglements. Book review Disentangling the Philosophy of Economics by Mariusz Maziarz

ReseñasDel Círculo de Viena a nuestros días: una historia de enredos. Reseña de la obra Disentangling the Philosophy of Economics de Mariusz MaziarzFrom the Vienna Circle to Our Days: a Story of ... . Correo electrónico: . Maziarz, Mariusz. 2018. Disentangling the philosophy of economics. Institute for Market, Consumption and Business Cycles Research-National Research Institute, Warsow: 143p

Transcendental Feasibility. Utopian Hypotheses of a Life Economy

Journal of Political Philosophy, 7 (12), pp. 239-261. [ Links ] Herrera, Hugo y Antonio Toledo (2014), “La política como arte de lo posible. Delimitación del marco de acción política a partir del

Next Year in Jerusalem: Constructions of Israeli Nationalism in High Holiday Rituals

Jewish faith -- whether Orthodox, secular, or something in between -- develop and preserve a philosophy of a world Jewish identity with surprising results. Although the rituals themselves may be used to ... that the emotive experiences invoked by religious ritual are as diverse for each practitioner as are his or her political beliefs. Therefore I do not intend to represent my observations as indicative of

The Quality of Institutions, Their Impact on the Relationship between Corruption and Economic Growth: a Theoretical Review

political leaders and public servants is a factor with negative effects for their control. Likewise, the reality of the context that exists in Mexico, in general, and the state of Sinaloa, in particular, with ... influence of institutional quality on corruption and economic growth. Keywords: corruption; institutional quality; economic growth; political responsibility JEL Classification: D72; D73

La calidad de las instituciones, su impacto en la relación entre corrupción y crecimiento económico: una revisión teórica

political leaders and public servants is a factor with negative effects for their control. Likewise, the reality of the context that exists in Mexico, in general, and the state of Sinaloa, in particular, with ... influence of institutional quality on corruption and economic growth. Keywords: corruption; institutional quality; economic growth; political responsibility JEL Classification: D72; D73

Mandala and Charisma: The Federalist Potentials in Traditional Indonesian Political Culture

This research explores the federalist elements in the mandala (a graphic art pattern in Southeast Asia) and political charisma to discuss their constructive roles as traditional Indonesian political ... Commons, Models and Methods Commons, Political History Commons, and the South and Southeast Asian Languages and Societies Commons 1 Beijing Normal University - Hong Kong Baptist University United

How Not to Read Literature: The Nazis’ Appropriation of The Merchant of Venice

of reducing a work of literature's meaning to a determinate claim by focusing on how Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice was utilized by the Nazis as anti-Semitic political propaganda. Shakespeare’s ... depicting Shylock in a positive light were either ignored, excused on behalf of Shakespeare, or extracted from the text. Nazi scholars manipulated Shakespeare’s intentions in order to conform to the political

Reimagining And Enacting Possibilities For Social Justice In The Academy

attention to the artificial boundaries among art, philosophy, and social science texts. ... Katrina, one of the worst natural and socio-political disasters in American history, I am tasked with creating a co-curriculum. As coastguard helicopters buzz my roof and land not 150 yards from my office

Queering Center: A Critical Discourse Analysis of University LGBT Center Theoretical Foundations

work, education, and political science, this study proposed a vital shift from identity politics (Combahee River Collective, 1977) and multicultural (Jay, 1994; Ward, 2008) theorizing and practice ... roughly 45-years old. Cultural and political evolution has been tremendous in that time and yet researchers have yielded a relatively small field of literature focusing on university LGBT centers. As a

Text and the City: George Grosz, Neue Jugend, and the Political Power of Popular Media

they also depicted the new artist as someone capable of withstanding or even mastering these shocks and transforming them into instruments of political action. Appearing as they did in the newspaper

Working from Within: Observations of Non-Governmental Efforts to Decrease Social Marginalization in Buenos Aires

Examination of Non-Governmental Aid Organizations in Buenos Aires”—first examines the political and economic history of Argentina as a context from which to understand the current stage of actors in the social ... organization. As this paper is just a piece of a larger work, I have chosen to highlight only the data from my time spent in Buenos Aires in 2011, leaving out the introductory sections that give political and

Local Government Relations in Knox County Executive Collaboration and its Impact

of the community’s contemporary political history, the reforms ... becomes apparent. In the past twenty years the greater Knoxville community experienced intergovernmental court battles, a failed unification referendum, a sheriff with unprecedented political clout, and

Black Lives Matter as Resistance to Systemic Anti-Black Violence

Black Lives Matter has emerged within the last five years as a significant movement for social change. Serving as an ideological and political intervention, Black Lives Matter organizes to protect ... five years as a significant movement for social change. Serving as an ideological and political intervention, BLM organizes to protect and advocate for Black lives and Black communities. This article

Medición de la marginación financiera en México: un enfoque de clases latentes

The measurement of financial marginalization is discussed in political circles, academics and private and organizations public, in order to implement public policies for the development of an

Medición de la marginación financiera en México: un enfoque de clases latentes

The measurement of financial marginalization is discussed in political circles, academics and private and organizations public, in order to implement public policies for the development of an

Measurement of Financial Marginalization in Mexico: A Latent Class Approach

The measurement of financial marginalization is discussed in political circles, academics and private and organizations public, in order to implement public policies for the development of an

Santa Maria Antiqua: The Amalgamation of Identity in Early Medieval Rome

visual medium of cultural change and political propaganda. Narrating the complex formation of personal and social identity at the site allows us to understand greater physical and social contexts and ... interface of competing political interests in Byzantine Rome. From the establishment of the church to its demise in a mid-ninth century earthquake, Santa Maria Antiqua experienced the interaction of multiple

The Fair and Laissez-Faire Markets: From a Neoliberal Laissez-Faire Baseline to a Fair Market

The essay begins with a brief overview of the role of the neoliberal conception of the laissez-faire market in modern political economy. The essay then goes on to defend three claims: 1) the laissez ... Part of the Economic Policy Commons, Economic Theory Commons, Ethics and Political Philosophy Commons, Inequality and Stratification Commons, Political Economy Commons, and the Public Policy Commons 1