Volume 25 Issue 1-3 | Common Knowledge

Volume 25, Issue 1-3

1 April 2019

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Jeffrey M. Perl

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ISSN 0961-754X

EISSN 1538-4578

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A Quarter-Century of Common Knowledge: Eleven Conversations

From the Editor

Jeffrey M. Perl

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I

Call for Papers

Kwame Anthony Appiah; Joseph Frank; Stanley N. Katz

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Commensurability and the Alien Mind

W. V. Quine

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Potentially Every Culture Is All Cultures

Paul Feyerabend

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Exchanging Perspectives: The Transformation of Objects into Subjects in Amerindian Ontologies

Eduardo Viveiros de Castro

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Call for Papers

Stephen Toulmin

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Call for Papers

Cornelius Castoriadis; Stanley Cavell; Steven Marcus

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Self-Subversion

Albert O. Hirschman

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The Achievement of Ambivalence

Hanna Segal

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Are There Rationally Undecidable Arguments?

Manfred Frank; Ruth Morris; Barry Allen

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III

Unloading the Self-Refutation Charge

Barbara Herrnstein Smith

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“Weak Thought” and the Reduction of Violence: A Dialogue with Gianni Vattimo

Gianni Vattimo; Santiago Zabala; Translated by Yaakov Mascetti

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Peace and Knowledge Politics in the Upper Xingu

Marina Vanzolini; Translated by Julia Sauma

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Call for Papers

Clifford Geertz

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Left-Wing Kuhnianism

Richard Rorty

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Do Scientific Objects Have a History?: Pasteur and Whitehead in a Bath of Lactic Acid

Bruno Latour; Lydia Davis

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On Nonscalability: The Living World Is Not Amenable to Precision-Nested Scales

Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing

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Historians and Storytellers

Keith Thomas

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Local Knowledge and Microidentities

G. W. Bowersock

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The Historians’ Preposterous Project

Inga Clendinnen

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Martin Luther, Martin Guerre, and Ways of Knowing

Natalie Zemon Davis

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Comparison as a Matter Of Concern

Isabelle Stengers

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Rethinking “Normative Conscience”: The Task of the Intellectual Today

Julia Kristeva

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The Woman with the Pearl Necklace

Caroline Walker Bynum

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Decreation: How Women Like Sappho, Marguerite Porete, and Simone Weil Tell God

Anne Carson

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VII

Regarding Change at Ise Jingū

Jeffrey M. Perl

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Punitive Scholarship: Postwar Interpretations of Shinto and Ise Jingū

Michiko Urita

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Excellence Is by No Means Enough: Intellectual Philanthropy and the Just University

Stanley N. Katz

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The Latest Forms of Book-Burning

G. Thomas Tanselle

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Publishing Matters

Hugh Kenner

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Une Machine à Penser

Carlo Ginzburg

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A Turning-Point in Political Thought

Isaiah Berlin

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Left-Wing Wittgenstein

Bernard Williams

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Suffocation in the Polis

Jeffrey M. Perl

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Calls for Papers: Excerpts

Paul Feyerabend

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Love and Money

Richard Rorty

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A Reply to Paul Feyerabend and Richard Rorty

Frank Kermode

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The Political Economy of Hunger: On Reasoning and Participation

Amartya Sen

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The Catholic Church Vis-à-Vis Liberal Society

Roger Cardinal Etchegaray; Translated by Mei Lin Chang

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On How Postwar Germany Has Faced Its Recent Past

Jürgen Habermas

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“The Period After 1989”

Václav Havel; Adam Michnik; Translated by Clare Cavanagh

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Cosmopolitan: A Tale of Identity from Ottoman Alexandria

Maya Jasanoff

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The European Rescue of the Nation-State by Alan S. Milward

Edward Heath

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A Social History of Truth: Civility and Science in Seventeenth-Century England by Steven Shapin

Bas van Fraassen

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Les Diplomates: Cohabiter avec les loups sur une autre carte du vivant by Baptiste Morizot

Thibault De Meyer

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Culture: The Anthropologist’s Account by Adam Kuper

Ian Hacking

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The Collapse of the Fact-Value Distinction and Other Essays by Hilary Putnam

Richard Rorty

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The Meaning of Human Existence by Edward O. Wilson

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The Experience of God: Being, Consciousness, Bliss by David Bentley Hart

Francis X. Clooney, SJ

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The Anonymous Sayings of the Desert Fathers: A Select Edition and Complete English Translation by John Wortley

Rowan Williams

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An Essay on the History and Reality of Apparitions, ed. Kit Kincade by Daniel Defoe

J. M. Coetzee

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Thinking with Demons: The Idea of Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe by Stuart Clark

Quentin Skinner

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The Natural and the Supernatural in the Middle Ages by Robert Bartlett

Stuart Clark

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Medieval Children by Nicholas Orme

Nadja Reissland

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Erikson, Eskimos and Columbus by James Robert Enterline

Colin Richmond

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Mapping Europe’s Borderlands: Russian Cartography in the Age of Empire by Steven Seegel

Timothy Snyder

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Hawkwood: Diabolical Englishman by Frances Stonor Saunders

Colin Richmond

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Russia’s Islamic Threat by Gordon M. Hahn

Michael Cook

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Teaching Plato in Palestine: Philosophy in a Divided World by Carlos Fraenkel

Sari Nusseibeh

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Perpetual War: Cosmopolitanism from the Viewpoint of Violence by Bruce Robbins

David A. Hollinger

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Nietzsche, Psychology, and First Philosophy by Robert B. Pippin

Alexander Nehamas

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The Translatability of Cultures: Figurations of the Space Between by Sanford Budick and Wolfgang Iser, eds.

J. G. A. Pocock

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Hypocrisy and the Politics of Politeness: Manners and Morals from Locke to Austen by Jenny Davidson

Anton O. Kris

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Back to the Rough Ground: “Phronesis” and “Techne” in Modern Philosophy and in Aristotle by Joseph Dunne

Albert R. Jonsen

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Paradigms for a Metaphorology, trans. Robert Savage by Hans Blumenberg

Bruce Krajewski

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Truth and Predication by Donald Davidson

Barry Allen

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Care Crosses the River, trans. Paul Fleming by Hans Blumenberg

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D’un ton guerrier en philosophie: Habermas, Derrida & Co. by Pierre Bouretz

Isabelle Stengers

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The Jewish Teachers of Jesus, James, and Jude: What Earliest Christianity Learned from the Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha by David A. deSilva

Jack Miles

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Cosmos, Chaos and the World to Come: The Ancient Roots of Apocalyptic Faith by Norman Cohn

Greil Marcus

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The Throne of Adulis: Red Sea Wars on the Eve of Islam by G. W. Bowersock

Maria Conterno

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The Allure of the Archives, trans. Thomas Scott-Railton, foreword by Natalie Zemon Davis by Arlette Farge

H. R. Woudhuysen

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The Letters of T. S. Eliot

William M. Chace

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Shklovsky: Witness to an Era, trans. Jamie Richards by Serena Vitale

Caryl Emerson

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Meaning and Interpretation: Wittgenstein, Henry James, and Literary Knowledge by G. L. Hagberg

M. H. Abrams

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The Country Road, by Regina Ullmann

Lydia Davis; Kurt Beals

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Burial: Comedy without Intermission by Péter Nádas

Susan Sontag

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Carnations: A Play in One Act

Edward Albee; Raymond Carver

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Mosaic: Memoirs by Lincoln Kirstein

Jeffrey M. Perl

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The Institutions of Meaning: A Defense of Anthropological Holism by Vincent Descombes

Marilyn Strathern

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The Rise of Musical Classics in Eighteenth-Century England: A Study in Canon, Ritual, and Ideology by William Weber

Jeffrey M. Perl

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Verdi and the Germans: From Unification to the Third Reich by Gundula Kreuzer

Philip Gossett

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The Making of a Counter-Culture Icon: Henry Miller’s Dostoyevsky by Maria Bloshteyn

Joseph Frank

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The Total Art of Stalinism: Avante-Garde, Aesthetic Dictatorship, and Beyond by Boris Groys

Mikhail Epstein

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Mao’s Great Famine: The History of China’s Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958–1962 by Frank Dikötter

Fang Lizhi

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War in Social Thought: Hobbes to the Present by Hans Joas and Wolfgang Knobl

Christopher Coker

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The Mirage of a Space between Nature and Nurture by Evelyn Fox Keller

Lorraine Daston

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Ellipsis in English Literature: Signs of Omission by Anne Toner

Miguel Tamen

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Two Lives: Gertrude and Alice by Janet Malcolm

Marjorie Perloff

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From the Land of Green Ghosts: A Burmese Odyssey by Pascal Khoo Thwe

Clifford Geertz

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Babylon, Memphis, Persepolis: Eastern Contexts of Greek Culture by Walter Burkert

John Boardman

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Renaissance Emir: A Druze Warlord at the Court of the Medici by T. J. Gorton

Ingrid D. Rowland

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The Chinatown Trunk Mystery: Murder, Miscegenation, and Other Dangerous Encounters in Turn-of-the-Century New York City by Mary Ting Yi Lui

Charlie Samuya Veric

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Picasso and Truth: From Cubism to Guernica by T. J. Clark

Michael Fried

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Lorenzo de’ Medici and the Art of Magnificence by F. W. Kent

Wayne Andersen

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Jan Gossart and the Invention of Netherlandish Antiquity by Marisa Bass

Joseph Leo Koerner

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Majestic Indolence: English Romantic Poetry and the Work of Art by Willard Spiegelman

Helen Vendler

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The Translation of Lucretius, vol. 1 of The Works of Lucy Hutchinson ed. by Reid Barbour and David Norbrook

Stephen Greenblatt

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Philosophy of Nature by Paul Feyerabend

Oren Harman

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The Artist and the Mathematician: The Story of Nicolas Bourbaki, the Genius Mathematician Who Never Existed by Amir D. Aczel

Reviel Netz

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Thomas Aquinas: A Portrait by Denys Turner

Anthony Kenny

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New Worlds: A Religious History of Latin America by John Lynch

J. H. Elliott

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The Domain of Constant Excess: Plural Worship at the Munnesvaram Temples in Sri Lanka by Rohan Bastin

Andrew P. Tuck

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After the Beautiful: Hegel and the Philosophy of Pictorial Modernity by Robert B. Pippin

Richard Shiff

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Time for Outrage! by Stéphane Hessel

Jeffrey M. Perl

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Litterae Humaniores

Belle Randall

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Dogs

Aldo Buzzi; Ann Goldstein

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Fifty-Six Guinea Pigs over the Garden (A Novella)

Péter Esterházy; Marianna Birnbaum

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A Mountain from the North Chapter XIV

László Krasznahorkai; George Szirtes

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Between Wars

Colin Richmond

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Bihar County Homecoming

György Konrád; John Bátki

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Suckling Pig

A. L. Snijders; Lydia Davis

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Thirteen Poems

Wisława Szymborska; Jee Leong Koh; Yusef Komunyakaa; Samuel Menashe; Gunter Eich ...

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Two Hundred Years Together

Alexander Solzhenitsyn; Jamey Gambrell

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Romania—Between Continuity and Change

His Majesty King Michael of Romania

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The Birth of Peace: A Ballet

René Descartes; André Gombay

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Notes on Contributors

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