…hich Ibn Battuta is a reliable example (1354), mer- chants such as the Dutch Bosman (1688 & 1702) and of Western mis- sionaries, such as the English Freeman (1838). These persons gathered knowledge of the Akan for pragmatic reasons. They wanted to explore the area as Battuta did.…
…ion of the embodied experience of space through the French multimedia and performance artist Orlan’s body and identity altering practices. By primarily focusing on the artist’s multifaceted surgery-performance se- ries, The Reincarnation of Saint Orlan (1990–1993) and her subsequ…
…Archaeology Haldon, John; Eastwood, Warren; Roberts, Neil; Izdebski, Adam; Fleitmann, Dominik; McCormick, Michael; Cassis, Marica; Doonan, Owen; Elton, Hugh; Ladstätter, Sabine; Manning, Sturt; Newhard, James; Nicoll, Kathleen; Telelis, Ioannes; Xoplaki, Elena DOI: 10.1162/JINH_a…
…al phi- losophy and contemporary political history. The bases for this view are manifold. The ideas and criticisms presented by Marx are inclined to create friends and foes from the aspect of political praxis; and the most profound elements of his critique on capitalism are, I wi…
…n. They bear a similarity to other visual patterns in nature, and reappear in human artistry, especially of the craft type. The reasons behind these resonances are explored, along with the question why we are disposed to find geometrical complexity and ‘supercoloura- tion’ beauti…
…opher D. Merwin and Ian Alexander Moore in memoriam – Friedrich-Wilhelm von Herrmann1 This article first retraces the history of Heidegger’s “The abst r ac t : Argument against Need” and situates it in the context of extant notes from his never-completed introduction to the Gesam…
…ed for something that plays the role of a cause, and the latter for the role or manner of being a cause. See Casals, Reynés 1995. In what follows, I will use them interchangeably. Further, as several authors have noted, “cause” is not restricted to the modern notion of (efficient…
MONITORISH XXV/2 2023 Revija za humanistične in družbene vede Journal for the Humanities and Social Sciences Izdaja: Alma Mater Europaea – Institutum Studiorum Humanitatis, Fakulteta za humanistični študij, Ljubljana Published by: Alma Mater Europaea – Institutum Studiorum Humani…
…s, volunteers and students from Canada, Iron Age town and the Nabataean-Early Roman the United States, the Netherlands, Denmark, settlement. Excavation was also undertaken at Austria, the United Kingdom, Nigeria, Iraq, and a number of cemetery sites by M. A. Judd (in- Jordan. Col…
…en interpreted as a possible result of his acquaintance with the Florentine hu- manist and ambassador Bernardo Rucellai, Lorenzo il Magnifico’s brother-in- law, who began his official Milanese mission exactly in 1482, at the time of Leonardo’s departure from Florence. In fact, Ru…
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…re be defined (see [2]). Let ({t, f,n, b}, <) be a lattice such that: resents human knowledge. /Injerential adequacy Measures whether the compu- tations behave similarly to human reasoning. It is straightforward to see that classical two-valued logic cannot model the suppression …
…nds, March 2016. I am grateful to Balazs Szent-Ivanyi, Zsuzsanna Vegh, Marek Neuman, Özlem Terzi, Meltem Müftüler-Baç, Anne-Sophie Maas and the workshop participants for their comments. European Papers www.europeanpapers.eu ISSN 2499-8249 Vol. 2, 2017, No 3, pp. 863-886 doi: 10.1…
…about.jstor.org/terms THE PLURALITY OF FORMS: NOW AND THEN JOHN O'CALLAGHAN How MANY ESSENCES does a natural kind have, one or many? In this paper I address an argument of Hilary Putnam to the effect that the plurality of modern sciences shows us that any natural kind has a plu r…
…cused not on animal life in general but rather on the animal dimension of the human and its contested relation with humanity as such. Phenomenology thereby reproduces Agamben’s “anthropological machine” by which humanity is constructed through the “inclusive exclusion” of its ani…