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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"sensus communis"”.
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Transcendental sensus communis: Reflective Foundations of Cognition in Kantian Epistemology
… epistemology lies in the proper analysis of sensus communis, or social feeling. Reflective judgment provides the logical structure by which both social feeling and the experience of the sublime come to be synthesized with cognitive experience. The result of my argument is a deepened and …
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The role of sensus communis in Aristotle, Thomas Aquinas, Locke and Kant
… is to present a concentrated study of the "Sensus Communis" in the Philosophy of Aristotle, Thomas Aquinas, Locke, Leibniz and Kant. The conception of the "Sensus Communis" was first introduced in the field of psychological study by Aristotle. In the De Anima, after he examined the function …
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"A Journey from the Mind to the Soul" Museum of the Human Body
… of Leonardo da Vinci in searching for the 'sensus communis' as the location of the soul within the body.
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Uncommon Sense in Renaissance English Literature
… Kant's Critique of Judgment, which posits a sensus communis as the ground of aesthetic judgment: "a properly aesthetic common sense," a "pleasure which we suppose to be communicable to, and valid for, everyone" (Gilles Deleuze). These concepts inform my threefold definition of "uncommon …
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Radical Democracies: The Politics of the Aesthetic in the Southern Cone
… The notions of both political and aesthetic dissensus, therefore, find themselves under threat at this particular historico-political juncture. In contrast, the texts I examine in this work undertake an aesthetic investment in alternative significatory sensibilities in order to counter political …
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Community and The Meal: A Rhetorical Investigation
… meanings generating the "common sense" or sensus communis that is operative in the time and place.
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Digital Storytelling: The Application of Vichian Theory
Storytelling is often looked at as something archaic or something that simpler cultures engage in. However, in our sophisticated and highly technological world storytelling swirls about us though we may not always recognize it. This thesis looks at the phenomenon of digital storytelling that …