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specific periods and topics of the philosophy of science. Thirty-five teachers attending a postgraduate teaching course with emphasis on the natural sciences at the Universidad del Norte (Barranquilla ... teachers maintain ‘eclectic’ epistemological perspectives on science; in this article, we test if such hypothesis holds when teachers’ ideas are ‘anchored’ in specific periods and topics of the philosophy of

Epistemic Norms for Public Political Arguments

The aim of the article is to develop precise epistemic rules for good public political arguments, by which political measures in the broad sense are justified. By means of a theory of deliberative ... Philosophy 18 ( 1 ): 64 - 100 . Parfit , Derek. 1997 . Equality and Priority . Ratio, New Series 10: 202 - 221 . Rawls , John. 1989 . The Domain of the Political and Overlapping Consensus . New York Law Review

The Impact of Theatre Pedagogy on Student Teachers’ Development of Beliefs about Good Teaching and their Pedagogical Ethos: An Exploratory Case Study

-Manning, 2011) . Wahl (2011) argues that theatre education encourages students to form their philosophy of education, as their “theatrical disposition toward a critical self-analysis in preparation for ... emancipatory teachers” (p. 230), who can deploy a political dialogue of social injustice and become pedagogically competent to engage their future pupils in critical consciousness. Also, the study by

Representing the Structure of a Debate

In this article I aim to use the 1948 Russell-Copleston debate to highlight some recent problems I have experienced teaching argument analysis in my philosophy courses. First, I will use argument ... and forth and also the very nuanced points that each man made. In this article I aim to use this debate to highlight some recent problems I have experienced in teaching philosophy. First, I will begin

Jean E. Jackson: a pioneering ethnographer in the Colombian Amazon

experiences and outlook. This directed her to lowland South America. While Jackson had initially considered working in northwest Brazil, the political situation there at the time created significant barriers ... Mitú and Bogotá, CRIVA faced many challenges and contradictions that particularly involved the disconnects between more traditional Tukanoan and non-Indigenous models of governance and political

Norms of Public Argumentation and the Ideals of Correctness and Participation

advocating a preferred normative framework, our main purpose is to illustrate the complexity of this theme. Argumentation; Deliberation; Dialectics; Disagreement; Epistemology; Legal context; Norm; Political ... equality. Both ideals are understood as independent, yet related sources of political legitimacy. The ideal of correctness requires conformity to certain standards. Standards of a substantive kind concern

Argumentation and Identity: A Normative Evaluation of the Arguments of Delegates to the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference

Arguments may sometimes be advanced with a non-standard function. One such function, it is suggested, is the expression of identity, a practice which may play a significant role in political ... study concludes that while further work is necessary both on understanding the relationship between argument and identity in the political arena, and on the application of argument norms to

The Persistent Interlocutor

of philosophy. Pyrrhonians famously claim that our inability to dialectically vindicate our claims against a PI implies scepticism. Adam Leite disagrees (2005). Michael Resorla argues that the debate ... like that of our philosophy teacher and that of Socrates above. Where Rescorla is committed to saying these characters violate the constitutive aim of argumentation, and so engage in the practice

Brief responses to the commentaries on Traditional Peoples and Biodiversity in Brazil, from the quilombola point of view

position among sources of inspiration for a political philosophy that chooses «the commons» as an alternative principle both to privatistic individualism and to statism (Dardot and Laval, 2017 [2014 ... does not separate it from culture, nor reduces it to a resource. For this reason, the conceptual and political convergence of these populations directly impacts the project to completely commodify life

Initial Education of Philosophy Teachers in Colombia: Association between new Public Policy Requirements and National Standardized Tests

multidisciplinary programs, and 4) increase academic credits in education courses and pedagogical practices— and the outcomes of 1387 B.Ed. in Philosophy students in the National Saber Pro test 2016-2018, in ... . Graduates of different programs —B.A. programs— must do a pedagogic course for being qualified to enter in the Educational Public Service. B.Ed. in Philosophy graduates are hired normally as professors of

The Making of Argumentation Theory: A Pragma-dialectical View

of means of persuasion in political and some other domains of discourse (e.g. Zarefsky 1995, 2014, 2021) . As for the theoretical background of these analyses of discourses aimed at persuasion:22 18 ... fallacies, these rules prove their problem-validity as a critical testing procedure.34 31 According to the critical rationalist philosophy, the reasonableness of argumentative discourse depends on its

Individual Differences in Argument Strength Discrimination

be allowed to vote in local elections, because it would increase young people’s participation in political debate. (Causal) Argument 2. Sixteen-year-olds should be allowed to vote in local elections ... allowing 16-year-olds would indeed increase their participation in political debate. For arguments from analogy, reasoners should evaluate the relevant similarities and differences between the points of

Two Types of Refutation in Philosophical Argumentation

; and the practice of providing counterexamples to putative definitions familiar from twentieth century analytic philosophy, focusing on the so-called Gettier problem. Moreover, I discuss Lakatos’ method ... even go as far as saying that ‘giving and asking for reasons’ in favor or against different positions is at the very heart of philosophy. (Which is compatible with recognizing that there are also

'Half of it's Out the Window': Exploring Tensions, Hierarchies and Positionalities Amidst the Changing Knowledge Base of Early Childhood Teacher Education Discourses

by change since its inception. In Australia, its historical evolution has encompassed social, economic and political influences underpinned by the growing professionalisation of ECEC, changing familial ... truth, or domains of knowledge except on the basis of political conditions that are the very ground on which the subject, the domains of knowledge, and the relations with truth are formed’ (p.9). In ECEC

The Political Man as a Sick Animal: On the “Ideology of Kisêdjê Political Leadership”

Eloquent, wise, generous; in short, “exemplary,” Kisêdjê political leaders are also said to be “animal-like” dangerous beings. For Anthony Seeger, this “ideological ambivalence” expresses the ... analysis (belonging and not-belonging, inclusion and exclusion, interior and exterior, example and exception), the refined political philosophy of Giorgio Agamben (2010) —famed for this thoughts on the

It’s not (only) about Getting the Last Word: Rhetorical Norms of Public Argumentation and the Responsibility to Keep the Conversation Going

actors in a political debate are not willing to listen to each other and put forward arguments and counterarguments when a new initiative is discussed, and to some extent continue to defend the decision ... widely different views and wishes for society without damaging the possibility for future deliberation or even engagement. Important work has been done with similar aims. The political scientist Danielle

From Theory of Rhetoric to the Practice of Language Use: The Case of Appeals to Ethos Elements

the two millennia of the development of philosophy of language, rhetoric, and argumentation theory. In this paper, we propose a novel methodology for adapting such theories to serve as applicable tools ... The New Ethos, Warsaw University of Technology , Warsaw , Poland 1 Department of Philosophy and Anthropology, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela , Santiago de Compostela , Spain In their book

Gendered Geographies of Care: Women as Health Workers in an Indigenous Health Project in the Peruvian Amazon

political structures such as the native federation and local government. Overall, the project succeeded in broadening the definition of health to include ideas of well-being, ‘living well’ and conservation as ... , political, spiritual, and physical well-being of the individual and community, as well as, indeed, the environment (Alexiades 1999).1 One’s body is first and foremost a social body that interacts with visible

Meaningful Application of the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers: The Role of the University Appointed Supervisor

, 2016) . This sees ever-tightening budgetary constraints under which ITE providers must operate (Burns et al., 2016) . This political milieu also sees an ‘evidence-based best practice paradigm’ with ... personal philosophy is that the safe, supportive learning environment is absolutely essential”. Further evidence included, “The way I actually think of these students is would I like my own child, or my

Community Health Workers in Central-Southern Amazonia: An Ethnographic Account of the Munduruku People of Kwatá Laranjal Indigenous Land

in health service issues and dialoguing with and supporting families in therapeutic itineraries that include various medical traditions. In addition, they have become political actors in the new ... the collective political project that seeks to maintain and improve Munduruku well-being, a broad notion of health related to territorial occupation and affirmation. Consequently, any evaluation of the