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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"self-constitution"”.
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Love, self-constitution, and practical necessity
My dissertation, “Love, Self-Constitution, and Practical Necessity,” offers an interpretation of love between people. Love is puzzling because it appears to involve essentially both rational and non-rational phenomena. We are accountable to those we love, so love seems to participate in forms of …
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Subject to Change: Democracy, Disidentification, and the Digital
… To make the freedom to explore the multiple self compatible with the equality facilitated through the presence of the marginalized, the thesis engages with a range of radical democratic perspectives. To the established participatory, deliberative, and agonistic approaches it adds feminist and …
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Aristotle on the concept of life
… in the shared ontological structure of active self-constitution. Life is an identity-realizing activity by virtue of which living things have their substance and form. This underlying ontology accommodates all forms of life (both mortal and immortal) while also providing clear criteria for …
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Le Passage - Towards the Concept of a New Knowledge Instrument
… and vehicle, being in a transitional state itself—from a historical planetarium environment to a new non-space, allowing for unique and engaging media art forms. In doing so, the IDE blends scientific frameworks with artistic processes, transforming the newest insights of immersive perception …
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Unread: The (Un)published Texts of Romanticism
… the author’s relation to the act of writing itself, which reached its own point of crisis in the writing of Romantic authors. Drawing especially on Jacques Lacan’s re-imagining of object-relations, and the method of textual studies known as la critique génétique, the (un)published …
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Reading Democracy: Anthologies of African American Women's Writing and the Legacy of Black Feminist Criticism, 1970-1990
… as its pretext the contemporary moment of self-reflexive critique on the part of interdisciplinary programs like Women's Studies and American Studies, <italic>Reading Democracy</italic> historicizes a black feminist literary critical practice and movement that developed alongside black …