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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Eligiendo nuestro universo (Choosing Our Universe) in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoSpanish abstract: ´El Gran Diseño´, libro de Stephen Hawking y Leonard Mlodinow (Bantam, 2010) se propone responder científicamente a algunas cuestiones que en tiempos pasados se explicaban mediante mitos de creación: por qué existe el universo, y por qué es como es. Nos centramos aquí en una de sus propuestas más controvertidas, la teoría d…[Read more]
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Meredith Warren deposited Affective Resistance to Sirach’s Androcentric Presentation of a Daughter’s Body in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoThis article concentrates on the affective impacts of the relationship between the bodies of the father and his daughter in Sirach. It relies on gender studies as well as affect theory to explore how intensities pass from body to body in the biblical text, and also to the bodies of those who read it. The father’s body is marked by gynophobic a…[Read more]
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Gabriela Méndez Cota deposited A queer ecological reading of ecocultural identity in contemporary Mexico in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoThis chapter analyzes activist narratives that foreground agroecological systems such as milpa farming. Here, corn has been most visibly used as a unifying metaphor for Mexican identity, while quelites (‘tender edible weeds’), which grow spontaneously at the feet of corn plants, have historically commanded much less attention. Recently, how…[Read more]
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D. Gregory MacIsaac deposited The Deficiencies of the Presocratic Material Elements and the Dream Theory in Theaetetus in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoThe Dream Theory in Theaetetus is Plato’s generalised account of Presocratic elements. Evidence for this given from Laws, Phaedo, Timaeus, and through a comparison with Aristotle’s account.
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Freud y la interiorización in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoSpanish Abstract: Las actuales concepciones de la psicología sobre la interiorización de la interacción deben algo, o mucho, a Sigmund Freud. Hay precedentes muy notables, como Nietzsche, que formulan la constitución del sujeto mediante la interiorización, pero la teoría de Freud sobre la complejidad de la mente se basa en gran medida en la inter…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Teoría paranoica de la observación mutua in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoSpanish Abstract: En su teoría sobre la interacción estratégica, Erving Goffman muestra cómo las dinámicas de control de la información y de la infiltración de informantes en las líneas enemigas no son únicamente una cuestión de espionaje internacional o de servicios secretos. La vida cotidiana, tal como nos la desvela el análisis de Goffman, e…[Read more]
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Gabriela Méndez Cota deposited Muerte cósmica y existencia vegetal in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoChapter on Emanuele Coccia’s meditations on plants, from the perspective of feminist extinction inspired by Claire Colebrook.
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Gabriela Méndez Cota deposited Post-Globalscape. Images and the End of the World. in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoReflections on Post-Globalscape, an exhibition curated by Gerardo Mosquera for Intermingling Flux: 2021 Guangzhou Image Triennial, Guangdong Lingnan Fine Arts Publishing House, Editor in Chief Wang Shaoqiang.
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Tragedy and the Oedipal Subject: Shakespeare (and Freud) in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoNotes on the second half of Nicholas Ray’s ‘Tragedy and Otherness: Sophocles, Shakespeare, Psychoanalysis’—a reading of Shakespeare’s ‘Julius Caesar ‘, with some interesting dimensions for the student of retroprospective action. The relationship to the Freudian project is rather indirect, but the chapter stands on its own strength as an o…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Unidad:Texto :: Identidad:Sujeto in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoSpanish abstract: Resumen comentado del artículo de Norman N. Holland “Unity Identity Text Self”, un clásico de la teoría de la recepción literaria desde el punto de vista psicoanalítico. He reescrito el título original en mi propio título de una manera que clarifique más las relaciones que busca establecer Holland entre estos cuatro término…[Read more]
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Allan Savage deposited HUMAN NATURE: 20th Century Philosophy in a new Key in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoThis essay is a précis (for which I take full responsibility) of Chapters One and Two of Leslie
Dewart’s seminal book consisting of Nine Chapters. The perspective he presented here, to my
mind, sets a fresh intellectual trajectory for philosophical contemplation. Written towards the
end of the 20th century the book is not an easy read, bu…[Read more] -
Valeria Graziano deposited Rivoluzioni domestiche contro domesticazioni tecnologiche in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoUna critica ai miti dell’automazione da una prospettiva femminista
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Valeria Graziano deposited Quando il prendersi cura ha bisogno della pirateria: sull’uso della disobbedienza contro i regimi di proprietà imperiali in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoSul perchè la cura ha sempre più a che fare con la disobbedienza della proprietà privata
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Valeria Graziano deposited When Care Needs Piracy: The Case for Disobedience in Struggles Against Imperial Property Regimes in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoWhy to care means to disobey private property
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Lajos Brons deposited A Buddha Land in This World: Philosophy, Utopia, and Radical Buddhism in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoIn the early twentieth century, Uchiyama Gudō, Seno’o Girō, Lin Qiuwu, and others advocated a Buddhism that was radical in two respects. Firstly, they adopted a more or less naturalist stance with respect to Buddhist doctrine and related matters, rejecting karma or other supernatural beliefs. And secondly, they held political and economic vie…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited La vida es sólo fantasía: La crisis y la autoinvención humana in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoSpanish abstract: Una reflexión evolucionista y cognitivista sobre el papel de la imaginación y de la autorrepresentación en la identidad humana, en la creación de verdades, y en la gestión de las crisis—en el seno de una realidad humana, realidad interaccional y comunicativa, que siempre ha tenido mucho de realidad virtual (avant la lettre y avan…[Read more]
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Allan Savage deposited A CHRISTIAN PHENOMENOLOGICAL CULTURE: A in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoIn this short book, only an introductory and partial discussion can be undertaken respecting the issues distinguish between religious (philosophical) and secular (political) cultural values from a phenomenological point of view. Further, the ideas I consider here are not original. By and large they derive from a new interpretation of human…[Read more]
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Pruritus Migrans deposited Hacker’s Playground in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoHacker’s Playground * QRt by PRURITUS MIGRANS * CC: BY-NC-SA
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Conectando con Heráclito el Oscuro in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoSpanish abstract: Comparamos los dichos de Heráclito sobre las conexiones y la comprensión perspicaz, por un parte, con algunas intervenciones de la modernidad temprana sobre el ingenio y la perspicacia (Baltasar Gracián, Samuel Johnson, G. W. F. Hegel). Con énfasis especial sobre el papel de la retrospección, teorizada desde la poética cogni…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited La realidad humana, y la realidad in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoSpanish abstract: Para nosotros, humanos, la realidad se confunde con la realidad humana– y no podría ser de otra manera. Hay muchas dimensiones posibles para definir, estudiar o medir la realidad, pero todas sin excepción son relativas a nuestros intereses—algunos muy básicos y ligados a la experiencia humana general, otros especializados y sólo…[Read more]
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