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Common Knowledge (2013) 19 (1): 88–95.
Published: 01 January 2013
...), suggest different angles of perception, but all represent fuzzy modes, modes that would seem to have no place in science, especially in climate science, which is pressed to be ever more precise. Yet an analysis of the genealogy of these terms and, in particular, of the differential relation between...
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Common Knowledge (2019) 25 (1-3): 348–356.
Published: 01 April 2019
... employment programs so that those threatened by famine can be empowered to command food. Politically, democratic participation and a free press can work to ensure government accountability for famine prevention. The choice that Sen urges, however, is not for the state over the market—the experience...
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Common Knowledge (2019) 25 (1-3): 278–284.
Published: 01 April 2019
..., and he considers as well the pressures generated by the development of online publication. He further tells cautionary tales, from his own experience, that underscore how important it is that the public stewards of scholarship and literature at academic presses not make hasty decisions about what titles...
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Common Knowledge (2019) 25 (1-3): 167–170.
Published: 01 April 2019
...Inga Clendinnen; Jeffrey M. Perl Contrasting its author’s microhistorical approach with other historical methodologies, especially that of Keith Thomas, Clendinnen praises Kirsten McKenzie’s A Swindler’s Progress: Nobles and Convicts in the Age of Liberty (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press...
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Common Knowledge (2022) 28 (1): 66–142.
Published: 01 January 2022
... that received little coverage in the press. During 2015, the fiftieth anniversary of the Vatican II declaration Nostra Aetate , Francis paid a surprise visit to a new statue in the United States, “Synagoga and Ecclesia in Our Time” by Joshua Koffman, as a sign of his endorsement of its radical reconsideration...
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Common Knowledge (2010) 16 (1): 95–109.
Published: 01 January 2010
... to abolitionism and other pressing social causes. He reviews the scholarship on this issue, noting the recent tendency to look for mystical aspects to the social commitment of Quakers. Instead, however, he argues that the culture of Friends during this period became self-enclosed to a remarkable degree...
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Common Knowledge (2022) 28 (3): 424–442.
Published: 01 September 2022
... and suggests that his worries over relativism, in Rorty's texts and more generally, are misplaced. References Anderson Michael . After Phrenology: Neural Reuse and the Interactive Brain . Cambridge, MA : MIT Press , 2014 . Barrett Louise . Beyond the Brain: How Body and Environment...
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Common Knowledge (2022) 28 (1): 11–40.
Published: 01 January 2022
... is meant by “originality, innovation, invention, or creativity.” The essay concludes that context ought to be used mainly in the plural to indicate that no topic is properly interpretable in any single framework. [email protected] Copyright © 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 context...
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Common Knowledge (2023) 29 (1): 59–71.
Published: 01 January 2023
... . Cavell Stanley . Little Did I Know: Excerpts from Memory . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2010 . Chakrabarty Dipesh . The Climate of History in a Planetary Age . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2021 . Cohen Robert S. , and Schnelle Thomas , eds...
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Common Knowledge (2024) 30 (1): 124–132.
Published: 01 January 2024
... of the twenty‐first century. [email protected] [email protected] Copyright © 2024 by Duke University Press 2024 Caroline Walker Bynum mysticism witchcraft gender religious history Tamar Herzig Writes: In the 1980s, Caroline Bynum's pioneering work revolutionized...
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Common Knowledge (2022) 28 (3): 359–365.
Published: 01 September 2022
... University Press 2022 As Neil Gross, one of Rorty's biographers, has observed, “One could not be taken seriously as an intellectual in the 1990s without forming some kind of opinion as to Rorty's views.” 1 If twenty or thirty years on this is no longer the case, I attribute the change simply to our...
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Common Knowledge (2022) 28 (1): 41–60.
Published: 01 January 2022
... themselves from their own system—to criticize and change it. [email protected] © 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 1. Corbin, Terra Incognita . 2. Geertz, “Common Sense as a Cultural System.” 3. Bacon, Novum Organum , bk. 1, xxxix–xliv. 4. Bacon, Novum Organum...
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Common Knowledge (2023) 29 (1): 25–40.
Published: 01 January 2023
... hope, the multiplicity of voices, perspectives, and practices of the “others” who have been excluded from liberal society. References Bloom Harold . The Anxiety of Influence: A Theory of Poetry . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 1973 . Bloom Harold . A Map of Misreading...
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Common Knowledge (2023) 29 (1): 41–58.
Published: 01 January 2023
... that Gaskill proposed. [email protected] [email protected] Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press 2023 postepistemology science studies Bruno Latour Donna Haraway Isabelle Stengers In his examination of Richard Rorty's waning influence, the literary scholar Nicholas Gaskill...
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Common Knowledge (2023) 29 (3): 367–382.
Published: 01 September 2023
... threat from populist and authoritarian attempts to capture its power, distinguishing between these two conceptions of antipolitics—one unrealistic, the other imperative—can help to channel antipolitical impulses where they are most needed. Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press 2023...
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Common Knowledge (2024) 30 (1): 76–123.
Published: 01 January 2024
... University Press 2024 Caroline Walker Bynum medieval art history interdisciplinarity imagery pedagogy In her introduction to Fragmentation and Redemption (1991), Caroline Bynum laid out a methodology for historical writing that celebrated the fragmentary while acknowledging the challenges...
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Common Knowledge (2023) 29 (1): 86–101.
Published: 01 January 2023
... Michael , and Maxwell Grover , 521 – 39 . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota , 1957 . Churchland Paul . Scientific Realism and the Plasticity of Mind . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1979 . Collins Randall . Sociology of Philosophies . Cambridge, MA...
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Common Knowledge (2002) 8 (1): 152–177.
Published: 01 January 2002
...Peter Burke Duke University Press 2002 CONTEXT IN CONTEXT
Peter Burke
Context is a term that has come into more and more frequent use in the last thirty
or forty years in a number of disciplines—among them, anthropology, archae...
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Common Knowledge (2022) 28 (3): 380–401.
Published: 01 September 2022
... as important for Latour, Stengers, and Haraway. Yet these thinkers, because of how they have remade the notions of agency and causation, press further into the question of how such novelty occurs. They build it into the very fabric of reality, not as “accident” but as what Latour calls the “slight surprise...
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Common Knowledge (2011) 17 (2): 335–347.
Published: 01 April 2011
... into eighteenth-century texts and performances by engaging with them as improvisers. Duke University Press 2011 Symposium: Between Text and Performance
MOZART’S HARLEQUINADE
Musical Improvisation alla commedia dell’arte
Roger Moseley
What follows is an attempt...
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