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“What Am I?”: First Walk
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Laurence D. Cooper
Published: 14 March 2023
... ordinary moral consciousness Polemarchus fear hope Rousseau Jean Jacques works of apart from The Reveries of the Solitary Walker personal dependence contemplation Glaucon Adeimantus Legislator Aristotle Lycurgus amour propre natural goodness imagination Machiavelli Niccolò natural man self...
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Published: 26 July 2023
...Upon publication, John Hope Franklin’s From Slavery to Freedom (1947) signaled its author’s arrival on the national literary scene as a young African American scholar ready and able to speak to popular audiences across the color line. This chapter starts by examining the political and intellectual...
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Popularizing the Past: Historians, Publishers, and Readers in Postwar America
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Nick Witham
Published online: 18 January 2024
Published in print: 26 July 2023
... thought about their nation’s history: Richard Hofstadter, Daniel Boorstin, John Hope Franklin, Howard Zinn, and Gerda Lerner. The book rejects the argument that, after 1945, the American historical profession became dominated by scholars unable, or perhaps even unwilling, to write for the public. Instead...
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Hope, Trust, and Forgiveness: Essays in Finitude
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John T. Lysaker
Published online: 23 May 2024
Published in print: 31 October 2023
...Hope, trust, and forgiveness are vital dimensions of a life well-lived. We need these dispositions given our finitude, and when enacted richly, they transform vulnerabilities into sites of growth and empowerment. However, each poses a philosophical puzzle. All occur in many forms, and to the degree...
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Published: 17 November 2015
... for an inconsolable loss. The refusal in melancholia to accept the finality of death is reworked in terms of the relational ethics of Judith Butler, in which one element in a bond of attachment may be lost, but the affective ties live on, affording new possibilities of hope in the future. Boer War Chamberlain Joseph...
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The Impact of Federal Tax Credits for Higher Education Expenses
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Bridget Terry Long
Published: 15 October 2004
... Turner. Baoyan Cheng, Michal Kurlaender, Joie Jager-Hyman, and Bomy Hong provided excellent research assistance. This chapter examines the distribution and impact of the Hope Learning Credit (HLC) and Lifetime Learning Tax Credit (LLTC) on taxpayers, students, and institutions. By reviewing...
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Here Comes the Sun?
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Finis Dunaway
Published: 01 March 2015
... of the event. Indeed, Sun Day’s collective vision of hope did not fit with the dominant media frames applied to the alternative energy movement. While the antireactor movement could align itself with the sense of immediate crisis and fear of technological collapse popularized by The China Syndrome and Three...
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Published: 17 March 2017
... of the establishment. As we shall see in the next chapter , Scholem kept hoping for a peaceful solution of the Israeli-Arab conflict and continued to aspire to a spiritual future for the Zionist movement even as he now accepted the necessity to resort to force of arms. We may conclude, therefore, that Scholem’s...
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Don't Give Up Hope: Emotions, Candidate Appraisals, and Votes
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Marion R. Just and others
Published: 15 September 2007
...This chapter concentrates on the effect of conscious consideration of emotion as a vital domain in which emotion can play out its role in human affairs. It is suggested that hope is a powerful coping mechanism that can mold perceptions about candidates and bias information search. It is also...
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Comprehensive Treatises in Color
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Domenico Bertoloni Meli
Published: 12 January 2018
...In the years around 1830 several attempts were made to produce color treatises representing the main diseases of the entire human body. Only some were successful in bringing such an endeavor to completion, notably Jean Cruveilhier, James Hope, and Robert Carswell. They relied overwhelmingly...
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Hope
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Vincent Crapanzano
Published: 15 December 2003
...Hope is intimately related to desire. It is desire's passive counterpart, though it is sometimes used as its equivalent. Desire is effective. It presupposes human agency. One acts on desire—even if that act is not to act on desire because one has judged it impossible or prefers the desire to its...
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Published: 01 April 2001
... briefly reviews its religious and political sources and then recounts the story of a thoughtful priest who is a core participant in Milwaukee Innercity Congregations Allied for Hope (MICAH). The chapter describes four key concepts that largely define the perspective: power, self-interest, relationships...
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Beisichselbstsein
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Heinrich Meier
Published: 01 April 2016
...: The consideration of the island, which is sufficient unto itself. This chapter considers Rousseau's own interpretation of the happiness of his Beisichselbstsein in the Cinquième , along with his description of his life on St. Peter's Island by mentioning a double hope. Rousseau has...
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Published: 10 June 2016
... dependence leads to a self-referential critique of systematic embeddedness, demonstrating that elite individuals and powerful institutions “within the system” are also married to the structure. Thus trapped, both elite and non-elite people turn to pragmatism and hope: they pragmatically accept non-ideal...
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Source Mimesis: How we Think a Bout the Unauthored and Collectively Owned
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Scott MacLochlainn
Published: 25 November 2022
... authorship and ownership, for example, in the Obama “Hope” poster controversy in 2008, or in current discourses on the emergence of a market for digital nonfungible tokens (NFTs). The generic is crucial to both, and key to both dissolving and policing the boundaries of ownership. This chapter then turns...
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Atheism and Literature: Living without God in Dante’s Comedy
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Vittorio Montemaggi
Published: 09 December 2022
... belief from those who do not. The key distinction concerns those who have hope, and that distinction depends not on abstract knowledge but on the integrity of love. For this reason, on Dante’s terms, those who consider themselves to be Christian may be atheists, while Christians may understand atheism...
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Messianic Horizon: Inside the East London Mosque
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Elisabeth Becker
Published: 20 September 2021
... a Blochian/Benjaminian method of hope, it explores how this community of born Muslims and converts alike confront the limits of what is possible in the postcolonial metropolis where estrangement reigns, responsively focusing on the promise of paradise both future and past. As they turn away from...
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Published: 15 April 2013
... (HUD), in cooperation with HOPE VI and Congress, ruled to make the federal housing policy friendlier to private sector initiatives. Atlanta Housing Authority AHA accomplishments of Clark Howell development Atlanta amenities and facilities of families AHA’s definition of Flores Carol A poor people...
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Published: 01 April 2001
...This chapter analyzes how a congregation-based community organization, Milwaukee Innercity Congregations Allied for Hope (MICAH), developed and how it works. It then briefly examines faith-based organizing as a national movement. That is, it describes organizational arrangements and practical...
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Bloch
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Francesca Vidal
Published: 30 January 2011
... contemporary questions about the shape of the future. The Principle of Hope was his most important work, providing an encyclopedia of human hopes. Art became the essential basis of a philosophy of hope. Bloch's treatment of music in The Spirit of Utopia was embedded...