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espanolEl libro publicado por Stephen Toulmin en 1958, que lleva por titulo Los usos de la argumentacion, es considerado como uno de los pilares del resurgimiento de la Teoria de la argumentacion en el siglo XX. Si bien los estudios sobre... more
This introduction contextualizes and evaluates Herbert Marcuse’s the accompanying, previously untranslated review of John Dewey’s Logic: The Theory of Inquiry. Marcuse’s critique of pragmatism is indebted to Max Horkheimer’s claim that... more
A new Chinese translation of Haack's internationally acclaimed book, this time of the new, expanded edition, containing much new material.
This paper aims to develop a new understanding of normativity based upon the priority of the ordinary. By relying upon diverse sociological and philosophical traditions, the paper seeks to emphasize the ordinary tacit assumptions which... more
In this article some key elements of Dewey's philosophy are highlighted in order to figure out a theory of human behavior that shows the deep intertwinement between bio-psychological dimension, social interaction, and theory of signs.... more
This book is dedicated to the great John Deely (d. 2017), a dear friend and colleague whose research in the theory and history of semiotics is unsurpassable. His work is a lasting inspiration for generations of students to come, in... more
Wittgenstein’s Investigations proposed an egalitarian view about language games, emphasizing their plurality (“language has no downtown”). Uses of words depend on the game one is playing, and may change when playing another. Furthermore,... more
Manuscrit complet de ma thèse de doctorat (Venir à la communauté : une sociologie de l'hospitalité et de l'appartenance), soutenue en 2009 à l'EHESS.
Alfred Tarski’s semantic conception of truth is arguably the most influential – certainly, most discussed - modern conception of truth. It has provoked many different interpretations and reactions, some thinkers celebrating it for... more
“Power is war, the continuation of war by other means”: Foucault’s reversal of Clausewitz’s formula has become a staple of critical theory — but it remains highly problematic on a conceptual level. Elaborated during Foucault’s 1976... more
In Rhetoric and Power, Nathan Crick dramatizes the history of rhetoric by explaining its origin and development in classical Greece beginning the oral displays of Homeric eloquence in a time of kings, following its ascent to power during... more
Review of the book Robert Brandom's Normative Inferentialism
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Abstract: In this paper, we outline a number of features of an interdisciplinary and pluralistic approach to economics. As a suitable example of how an interdisciplinary cooperation can unfold, we focus attention on the relations between... more
On June 17, 2015, Dylann Roof opened fire at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina. In sum, he massacred nine people, including the pastor and state senator Clementa C. Pickney. Several days later at... more
Le principali tematiche che oggi dominano il dibattito psicologico e neuroscientifico sulle emozioni hanno in realtà una storia che troppo spesso è stata dimenticata o semplicemente strumentalizzata ma che, adeguatamente conosciuta, può... more
This article examines some arguments in favor of taking peace as a political obligation that can be found in one of the most important founders of the pacifist movement, Jane Addams. The main focus is on her 1907 book Newer Ideals of... more
COVID-19 infects cities, here grasped as quasi-living functioning systems, and the changes inflicted can poetically open us to certain things. Drawing on ecological psychology, we maintain that this brings people into contact with... more
Page 1. Pragmatism and the Cold War Robert B. Talisse Vanderbilt University In the years following World War II, relations between the United States and its Western European allies on the one hand and the Soviet Union and its allies on... more
Review. In Réseaux, 2016/3 (n° 197-198).
O presente trabalho estuda a delação premiada no direito brasileiro, com foco na decisão penal que aborda o instituto. O exame mais aprofundado dos elementos que contribuíram para a introdução e a expansão da delação premiada no... more
[EN] This article argues that Rorty's philosophy of mind is possible as a metaphilosophical project. It trespasses the limits of physicalism and yet opposes philosophical scholasticism. Rorty's physicalism is grounded on a... more
Publication : "Faire débat : proposition pour une didactique pragmatiste de la philosophie ", Dialogue, Revue du Groupe Français d’Education Nouvelle, n°165 [En ligne, payante], juillet 2017.
Does the school destroy creativity by treating it as il treats other disciplines? To answer this question, this study shows how school culture tends to put everything in suspension (epoche), to filter everything through its system of... more
John Dewey is probably best known as an American philosopher and as a philosopher of democracy. However, Dewey never assumed that these surroundings were, or had been, wholly democratic: his democratic faith was for him a critical... more
It is argued here that James’s notorious pessimism about logic and even truth (or at least ‘absolute’ truth), while most prominent in his later views, stem from the naturalistic conception of concepts developed much earlier in The... more
Who has the authority to assign responsibility for international crimes? There is a simple answer: international tribunals, in particular the International Criminal Court (ICC). Yet this obvious response obscures further questions... more
Relire Humboldt : quelles valeurs pour fonder une université ? in Les valeurs en éducation. Transmission, conservation, novation. (dir.) Jean-Michel Barreau, Xavier Riondet, PUN-Editions universitaires de Lorraine, 2019.
Over the past twenty-five years, homeschooling has been growing in popularity. Conventionally, the actions of homeschoolers are understood as a rejection of the public school-and, by extension, a rejection of participation in the public... more
For nearly a century, it has been assumed that self-determination of the world's peoples through creation and territorial guarantee of independent, ethnically defined polities was central if not essential to Woodrow Wilson's vision for a... more
The Pragmatic Superpower is a latest work produced by two of Washington’s renowned foreign policy experts ─ Ray Takeyh and Steven Simon. The book spread over 10 chapters and deals with re-framing the legacy of the US involvement in the... more
Richard Shusterman é professor de Filosofia na Florida Atlantic University. Sua filosofia é fortemente influenciada pela obra de William James e John Dewey e o estudo desses autores, somados à sua experiência com Educação Somática e... more