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...Frank R. Ankersmit The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. University 2002 REPRESENTATIONAL DEMOCRACY An Aesthetic Approach to Conflict and Compromise Frank R. Ankersmit It follows from the historicist conception of political...

...Patrice Maniglier Structuralism is often associated with a program, in keeping with the Durkheimian tradition, of reducing social norms to a kind of causality. On this reading, Émile Durkheim's collective representations became, in Claude Lévi-Strauss' work, cognitive or logical constraints. If so...

...Caleb Thompson Tolstoy writes in a letter to his friend A. A. Fet that what he has written in War and Peace , “especially in the epilogue,” is also said by Schopenhauer in The World as Will and Representation . Tolstoy adds, however, that Schopenhauer approaches “it from the other side...

.... Finally, this article presents a critique of Edward Said's understanding of intellectuals in his Representations of the Intellectual . The author argues that Said's book misrepresents Turgenev's novel Fathers and Sons . Cohen suggests that there are radical differences between Said's description...

... to understand that it was not Pasteur alone who altered the representation of fermentation; the fermentation itself modified its manifestation. Hence there is historicity not only on the human side of scientific discovery—the story of Pasteur and his yeast —but also historicity on the nonhuman side—the story...

..., as a memorial to him. The conversation highlights Frank's representation of Dostoevsky as a critic and a satirist of the nihilist intelligentsia of nineteenth-century Russia — a portrayal that runs counter to the understanding and use of his writings and his characters by Marxists, Nietzscheans, Freudians...

... and often diametrically opposed actors now advocate sortition as a tool for addressing crises of political representation. How are we to understand this convergence? Over the past two decades, the field of experience and the horizon of expectation of citizens in the global North have profoundly changed...

... installment, offers arguments for why sortition — the selection of shorter‐duration representatives by lottery from the general population — is the best procedure for democracy. Random selection can assure broad diversity and descriptive representation, and it allows those people selected to overcome...

... — notably, corruption and violent partisanship — this response focuses on a single theoretical issue: the logic of chance or randomness, which, according to its proponents, should rid politics of corruption and relieve representation of partisanship so as to ultimately prevent the formation of a ruling...

... an account of just such a standard. Yet her argument that “other than pointing and hoping, there are no rules, no algorithms, by which human perception of a gestalt may be facilitated” sells the work of teachers short. An alternative case is made by Plato in his representation of Socrates-as-teacher...

... politicians and randomly selected citizens in the parliaments of Brussels and Wallonia. This article traces the evolution of the public debates that led to this situation and explores the potential sources of legitimacy for this new form of democratic representation. [email protected]...

...Bruce Schneier Abstract Modern representative democracy reflects eighteenth‐century technological limitations, and innovations based on new technological capacities are needed. In a series of workshops at the Harvard Kennedy School, fifty invitees in 2022 and 2023 discussed representation...

... productive effort. If Herbert is correct, we must no longer interpret an artist s brushstroke or concatenation of marks as an adequate, uncomplicated index to an expressive personality. Nor may we assume that the resulting representational image was wholly intended, as if preconception and execution could...

... The idea of representation that Rorty sought to eliminate includes not only the idea of a “mirror” or “copy” of the world but also the idea that the nonhuman world provides guidance for us to follow. The problem with representationalism is that not only is it an absurd theory of truth but also...

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... on reality implies that, as far as the Makuna are concerned, “every perspective is equally valid and true” and that “a correct and true representation of the world does not exist.”16 Århem is right, of course; but only in a sense. For one can reasonably surmise that as far as humans are concerned...

... from the dance/writing lis, IN: Hackett, 1976) for a philosophical investigation conjuncture, see Carrie Noland and Sally Ann Ness, eds., of score and notation in the context of representation: Migrations of Gesture (Minneapolis: University of Minne- “a score is commonly regarded as a mere tool...

... of all possible 287 knowledge.”2 In other words, “man” does not exist as an object of representation because the world is reproduced in language as a mental discourse representing sensible objects. The faith of eighteenth-century...

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