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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"unintelligibility"”.
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Constitutive exclusion and the work of political unintelligibility
… Exclusion and the Work of Political Unintelligibility,” is a study of the ontology and epistemology of post-Hegelian conceptions of difference and their political meanings. It is motivated by the desire to understand what determines how political bodies constitute themselves through …
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Born of war in Colombia: Narratives of unintelligibility, contested identities, and the memories of absence
This thesis addresses the production and reproduction of narratives about people born as a result of war-related sexual violence in Colombia. I focus on the social processes through which these individuals have become part of the realities of the armed conflict that are apprehended by the Colombian …
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Bernard Williams on Coercion and Reasons for Action
… on external reasons around disclosing their unintelligibility. The problem which I deal with is that through the course of trying to disclose external reasons’ unintelligibility, Williams claims that appealing to external reasons holds some inherent danger of coercion. Williams believes that …
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Bernard Williams on Coercion and Reasons for Action
… on external reasons around disclosing their unintelligibility. The problem which I deal with is that through the course of trying to disclose external reasons’ unintelligibility, Williams claims that appealing to external reasons holds some inherent danger of coercion. Williams believes that …
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Ethics and affects: A critique of social intelligibility with Adorno, Butler and Spivak
… social identities contributes to a continued unintelligibility of some experiences, while that unintelligibility in turn works to preclude legitimacy. There is thus an injustice, or at least something rather like an injustice, to the ways social intelligibility and social legitimacy are …
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Black Horror Film and the Role of Mood in Race Perception
… are not in that mood, the experience of radical unintelligibility I am after is impossible.</p>
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Downers: Crip Affect and Radical Relationalities
… of social, economic, political, and corporeal unintelligibility. This article is, itself, an exercise in becoming downer. It renders habitable an ostensibly uninhabitable positionality.
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Law, Logic, Language and Artificial Intelligence
… law is not possible. The reasons for this unintelligibility are identified in two stages. Firstly, a unifying explanation is given for the problems of statute law and for other known representational problems. This is that formal logic is unable to represent perspectival aspects of thought. …
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Semantic and Mathematical Foundations for Intuitionism
… view like Dummett's that attributes a systematic unintelligibility to the statements of classical mathematicians fails to save the relevant phenomena. Furthermore, Dummett's program assumes that his proposed semantics for mathematical language validates all and only the logical truths of …
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The Difficulty of Homecoming: Film and Philosophy through Monster, A Hidden Life, and Mountains May Depart
… us to navigate extreme situations of language: unintelligibility and falsehood. It thus discovers a grammar of homecoming amid the difficulties of speaking, especially in relation to love, truth, death, and grace. Chapter Two examines A Hidden Life as an example of postsecular cinema. Focusing …