...Alissa Valles Frede Victoria , Doubt, Atheism, and the Nineteenth-Century Russian Intelligentsia ( Madison : University of Wisconsin Press , 2011 ), 314 pp. © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 LITTLE REVIEWS...

...Anthony Ossa-Richardson Tutino Stefania , Shadows of Doubt: Language and Truth in Post-Reformation Catholic Culture . ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2014 ), 278 pp. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017...

...Richard Shiff Duke University Press 2003 CRITICISM AT ODDS WITH ITS ART Prophecy, Projection, Doubt, Paranoia Richard Shiff It has always been one of the most essential functions of art to engender a demand...

...Kathy Eden Zerba Michelle , Doubt and Skepticism in Antiquity and the Renaissance . ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 ), 270 pp. © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 LITTLE REVIEWS Thomas J. Heffernan, The Passion of Perpetua and Felicity (Oxford...

... European readers not only to functioning non-Christian cultures but also to cultures that some missionaries themselves described as atheistic (thereby creating the bestsellers of missionary literature). Ryrie's anxious and angry actors, however, beset by various and widely divergent sets of doubts, do...

... the process by which one teacher put together an online course. Several essays articulate the doubts that professors sometimes feel about their task—doubts that may lead to moving connections with students, who also feel doubt. The introduction suggests that descriptions of specific classroom experiences...

... ideas — especially Descartes's argument that a mind “unclouded and attentive” can be “wholly freed from doubt” ( Rules III, 5) — this essay then turns to assess the validity of counter-Enlightenment arguments, mostly Russian but also anglophone and French, against the association of clarity...

...A. W. Price In one sense of the term current among analytical philosophers, the quietist _lacks skeptical doubts about the metaphysical or epistemological status of ethical judgments as a class of judgment. He may still have doubts about, say, the current state of morality. There are criteria...

... to overrule any doubt, but when Kepler compared living in Bruno's universe to permanent exile, he captured an essential quality of the Italian philosopher: an intense solitude, a solitude for which his philosophy was only ever a partial cure. Duke University Press 2008 Symposium: Devalued Currency, Part...

... examined — which may be called “intellectualist” — share two features: they originate in skeptical doubt about whether what appears to be rational activity really is, and they ascribe knowledge of the norms of her activity to the person doing it. Given their first feature, intellectualist accounts seek...

... current doubts about the efficacy of political action, and on the virtue of silent listening. © 2014 by Duke University Press 2014 the sixties volunteer advocacy sexual assault domestic violence listening COLUMNS PART...

... concentrated on ethnography, the second focuses on the peacemaking repertoire of the Greco-Latin tradition, whose basis is psychological. That tradition is characterized by its refusal of wishful thinking about human nature and, in particular, by its doubt about claims that human drives other than thumos...

.... If disenchantment is the price of victory over absolute evil, few would doubt that it was worth paying—within the framework of the tales. For the far future of Middle-Earth, however, the implications are less benign. The Elves accept their fate and either dwindle or depart. But the orcs, personifying disenchantment...

... that the former is less interested in history per se than in fields like anthropology, philosophy, and literary theory. Thomas's column expresses doubt about the intellectual restlessness of historians like Ginzburg and about the preparation of microhistorians to write constantly on topics new to them...

... being that the former is less interested in history per se than in fields such as anthropology, philosophy, and literary theory. Thomas’s column expresses doubt about the intellectual restlessness of historians like Ginzburg and about the preparation of microhistorians to write constantly on topics new...

...Daniel Boyarin; Anne Marie Wolf; Lilith Acadia Responding to doubts expressed by contributors to the Common Knowledge symposium on xenophilia, this introduction to the seventh and final installment seeks to explain the critics’ methodological concerns in a case study of strong affect...

... of the matter-of-courseness that the knowledge has to possess in the game called Examination. Since the doctor genuinely doubts the patient’s capac- ity to produce the appearance of confidence, the patient is bound to answer at the level of the doubt. Sometimes...

.... For Jullien, a way of thought can be entered effectively only by beginning to work with it, which for him means passing through it in order to learn how to question something beyond doubt. What we cannot imagine doubting may suddenly alter under the oblique effect...

... emerge, hidden until that point by the wall of the pigsty, the hazel trees and the shade; the weather is fine, no doubt my mother is Lives Microscopic • wearing a light frock, and I am babbling; along the road, a man...

...; amultiplex is “history” wecall What time. same or atthe place, same the in happen donotall They happen. they when pened, hap- have to found are and happen, things many multiplex; are events rivals—“beyond its historical that is that Idonotmean why doubt.”reason...