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Small Axe (2019) 23 (1 (58)): 17–34.
Published: 01 March 2019
... moves through Immanuel Kant’s Critique of the Power of Judgment to contend that aesthetic experience as such requires this kind of ecstatic movement. The sociality assembled by aesthetic judgment is an ecstatic, de-structured collectivity. Zong! ’s sensus communis is not an a priori universality...
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (1 (58)): 187–194.
Published: 01 March 2019
... pride dwindle with the same certainty with which it had been created. Best yet, I saw a painting constructed on all-too-quick judgments and ill-conceived solidarity. I went back to my studio and reconstructed “from scratch.” Immanuel Kant suggested that the French Revolution affected the “onlookers...
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (3 (42)): 166–181.
Published: 01 November 2013
... also treat herself as an object to be known. Immanuel Kant called this the faculty of understanding and distinguished it from other faculties in that its main function was to allow for self-awareness, a capacity that he said “raises [humans] infinitely above all other living beings on earth.” 1...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (2 (74)): vii–x.
Published: 01 July 2024
... from a cultural outside. The African need not stand around waiting for Immanuel Kant. Universalism, rather, is an ineluctable and ineliminable dimension native to all moral argument, without the assumption of which moral argument would not be cognitively coherent, humanly intelligible. This is why...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (2): 72–89.
Published: 01 July 2009
.... A war of this kind . . . must be absolutely prohibited.
—Immanuel Kant
This essay will argue on behalf of two main points; better, call them provocations, because
they are predicated on a future that is starkly evident in some ways but in other ways remains
very much to be seen. The first...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (2 (56)): 18–34.
Published: 01 July 2018
.... The unimaginable can be seen as beginning with that which Immanuel Kant seeks to discipline in imagination, “its lawless freedom [that] produces nothing but nonsense.” 18 We can see the disciplining function of Kantian judgment at work in Richard Rorty’s description of imagination “not as a faculty...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (1 (61)): 1–10.
Published: 01 March 2020
... be explained—at least not yet—based on biology alone. Immanuel Kant accounts for human dignity through the distinctly human capacity for moral choice, a notion that Fukuyama endorses while reminding that there is still no scientific proof of that. 2 Our capacity for moral choices remains one of the core...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (3 (30)): 174–185.
Published: 01 November 2009
... occasion, what is mendacious about my chronology.
I don’t myself accuse Trouillot of lying here. If this review is anything to go by, I doubt he’s
capable of it. In the space of a few short pages, Trouillot manages to mistake the timing of the
4 Immanuel Kant, Critique of Pure...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (3 (30)): 137–147.
Published: 01 November 2009
... order escaped any ban on revolutionary
violence. In point of fact, such revolutionary violence was in this light coherently defended
by contemporary (and otherwise fairly conservative) political theorists such as Denis Diderot,
Immanuel Kant, and G. W. F. Hegel.6 Because Haiti in July 1991...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (1 (64)): 1–14.
Published: 01 March 2021
... for a new production of knowledge in which poetic expression complemented, yet was also independent from, political action. 2 There are reasons to return to this unconventional and often ignored conference paper that jumps from Immanuel Kant and Charles Baudelaire to Stéphane Mallarmé and Marcel...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 176–193.
Published: 01 July 2022
...) by the sea (233). There is a connection here to Immanuel Kant on commerce in his writing on “perpetual peace” and “hospitality.” See Kevin McLaughlin, Poetic Force: Poetry after Kant (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2014), and Rei Terada, “The Racial Grammar of Kantian Time,” European Romantic...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (3 (45)): 78–89.
Published: 01 November 2014
...— is only an idea ; since we can never represent it in image, it remains a problem to which there is no solution. —Immanuel Kant, Critique of Pure Reason Patrick Chamoiseau Jamaica Kincaid Walter Benjamin psychoanalysis Derek Walcott © Small Axe, Inc. 2014 ...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (3 (45)): 35–51.
Published: 01 November 2014
..., of Giambatista Vico's New Science (1725; repr., New York: Penguin, 1999), and Immanuel Kant's “Idea for a Universal History with a Cosmopolitan Purpose,” collected in Kant: Political Writings , ed. Hans Reiss (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991), 41–53. 28 See Stephen Bann, Romanticism...
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Small Axe (2003) 7 (1): 116–139.
Published: 01 March 2003
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ied relations of domination and subordination, even more so as industrialists sought to
reproduce the paternalistic labor dynamics of workshop and factory within the family
Even as women were being idealized, their political power, such as it was, was being
circumscribed
18. Immanuel Kant...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (2): 4–25.
Published: 01 July 2009
... could call
“the racial imagination.”8 Sampling the works of Carl von Linné, Georges-Louis Leclerc, the
comte de Buffon, David Hume, Immanuel Kant, Johan Friedrich Blumenbach, the editors of
the Encyclopédie (Denis Diderot and Jean Le Rond d’Alembert), the editors of the Encyclo...
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (1 (40)): 96–242.
Published: 01 March 2013
... and the whole thing falling down, they were very, very happy. Solomon is making that point about living in anticipation . Some of this can be gotten in Camus, but also in Immanuel Kant, discussing freedom as paradoxical. Because there is a sense that you accept that ultimately we're all determined...
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