• On this episode of Theory Buzz, Bassam Haddad speaks with (our usual) co-host Libby Anker on her book, Ugly Freedoms (Duke University Press, 2022) . (jadaliyya.com)
  • This text summarises the fundamental points of Vygotsky´s freedom concept, with the intention of elucidating its connections within his investigations concerning language, will, high mental functions, thought and imagination. (bvsalud.org)
  • In both their written submission and oral evidence they emphasized the fundamental importance of freedom of religion as a human right to be protected both within Australia and internationally. (walta.net.au)
  • This Briefing Paper reviews the ways in which the Nobel Prize winning economist Professor Amartya Sen has focussed international attention on the significance of fundamental human freedoms and human rights for development theory and practice. (odi.org)
  • Emphasis was placed on economic efficiency - with no explicit role being given to fundamental freedoms, individual agency and human rights. (odi.org)
  • Dr. Lindsay defines "Critical Race Theory" as the belief that the fundamental organizing principle of society is racism that was created by white people for their own benefit. (yaf.org)
  • The Primer Fields is a 3 part video series in which many of the currently accepted theories of physics and astrophysics are shaken to the core by a radical new theory of the fundamental forces in all matter. (berkeley.edu)
  • Special attention will be paid to the relationship between theory and educational practice. (sfu.ca)
  • The relationships among contemporary theories, current practice and educational change will be focal. (sfu.ca)
  • Ethical Theory and Moral Practice 26 (2) , 1-2. (lu.se)
  • Oxford, England, embraced an urban planning principle that conservatives describe as a nefarious plot to curtain personal freedoms. (scientificamerican.com)
  • It works like this: Take something that actually exists but is not well known or understood by the American people, distort it beyond all recognition and construct an elaborate conspiracy theory that accuses a nefarious cabal of sinister "elites" of using the thing to infiltrate all our public institutions for some wicked ends. (au.org)
  • Alliance Defending Freedom is committed to defending the rights of parents who are raising the next generation. (adflegal.org)
  • Theory Buzz Podcast is a monthly podcast that brings authors, books, theory, and the world together in a dynamic way. (jadaliyya.com)
  • Agency Freedom Podcast exists to help insurance agency owners and sales professionals make the jump from the captive world to the independent side of the industry. (tunein.com)
  • Make your Freedom Jump with Agency Freedom Podcast. (tunein.com)
  • Visit our website to join our email list, get the scoop on our LIVE coaching calls and never miss an episode: https://www.agencyfreedom.com Connect with Agency Freedom Podcast on Facebook at the Agency Freedom Podcast group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/agencyfreedom Email us at [email protected] with ideas, questions, complaints or your favorite grilling recipe. (tunein.com)
  • These "ugly freedoms" legitimate the right to exploit and subjugate others. (jadaliyya.com)
  • His book Fortress Russia: Conspiracy Theories in the Post-Soviet World (Cambridge: Polity Press) is due to be published in 2018. (cam.ac.uk)
  • There's also a conspiracy theory that China's GDP is far lower than what is shown by official figures. (econlib.org)
  • However, he continued, his parents "instilled in me a strong belief in academic freedom. (jta.org)
  • To my surprise, however, belief revision theory and ranking theory went mainly separate ways. (lu.se)
  • Section 2 briefly introduces ranking theory and how it reflects belief revision theory. (lu.se)
  • My paper is far from giving a complete account of the relation between ranking and belief revision theory. (lu.se)
  • it is vital to belief revision theory. (lu.se)
  • As long as it is not solved, belief revision theory does not deserve its name, since it does not specify a full dynamics (or kinematics) of belief. (lu.se)
  • The second point is that belief revision theory does not have an adequate notion of doxastic dependence and independence, i.e. of irrelevance and positive and nega- tive relevance. (lu.se)
  • His work has contributed to important paradigm shifts in economics and development - away from approaches that focus exclusively on income, growth and utility, with an increased emphasis on individual entitlements, capabilities, freedoms and rights. (odi.org)
  • Furthermore, new theories and approaches that have arisen through the study of East and SouthEast Asia's societies, e.g. theories of post-colonialism that have been questioned and enriched Western social sciences, are discussed and analysed. (lu.se)
  • In the last year, far-right politicians and their allies who reject the dangers of global warming have seized on the 15-minute city concept to advance conspiracy theories related to "climate lockdowns" and the " Great Reset ," both of which falsely claim that governments and the World Economic Forum will use emissions reduction policies to restrict personal freedoms and force people to abandon their cars and eat bugs. (scientificamerican.com)
  • In Ugly Freedoms Elisabeth R. Anker reckons with the complex legacy of freedom offered by liberal American democracy, outlining how the emphasis of individual liberty has always been entangled with white supremacy, settler colonialism, climate destruction, economic exploitation, and patriarchy. (jadaliyya.com)
  • The Politics of Climate Change is More Than the Politics of Capitalism', Theory, Culture, Society 34(2-3): 25-37. (lu.se)
  • Social movement theory and the prospects for climate change activism in the United States. (lu.se)
  • I think we all have an obligation here,' said Erickson, addressing the troubling rise among conservatives of erroneous 'false flag' theories about the pipe bomb mailer. (alternet.org)
  • This freedom enables Oberlin's faculty and students to think deeply about and to engage in frank, open discussion of ideas that some may find deeply offensive … Our community will address the issues raised in this situation by honoring the essence of liberal arts education at Oberlin by interrogating assertions with facts and deep, critical thinking from multiple viewpoints. (jta.org)
  • What is Critical Theory and how does it harm children? (adflegal.org)
  • What is Critical Race Theory (CRT) and What Can I Do To Protect My Child? (adflegal.org)
  • The spread of Critical Theory (specifically Critical Race Theory and Gender Theory) into classrooms threatens parental rights. (adflegal.org)
  • Specifically, issues surrounding Critical Race Theory (CRT) and sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) pose increasing threats. (adflegal.org)
  • What is Critical Theory? (adflegal.org)
  • Critical Theory" refers to a social theory and philosophy which asserts that society is fundamentally corrupted by power dynamics that enable certain groups (based on characteristics like race, class, sexual orientation, or gender identity) to oppress other groups. (adflegal.org)
  • Because of this perceived power dynamic, Critical Theory elevates subjective feelings and challenges the existence of objective knowledge, even scientific knowledge. (adflegal.org)
  • Critical Theory promotes the idea that to achieve "social justice," society's institutions (including the family unit) must be dismantled and reshaped to redistribute power from the "oppressors" to the "oppressed. (adflegal.org)
  • How does Critical Theory harm children? (adflegal.org)
  • Critical Theory undermines the human dignity of all children. (adflegal.org)
  • In reality, these words and concepts have been working their way through academia for decades, perpetuated by disciplines such as Post-Colonial Studies, Queer Theory, Critical Pedagogy, Whiteness Studies, and Critical Race Theory, among others. (thegospelcoalition.org)
  • These fields can be placed within the larger discipline of " critical theory ," an ideology more popularly known as "cultural Marxism. (thegospelcoalition.org)
  • Modern critical theory views reality through the lens of power. (thegospelcoalition.org)
  • Space doesn't permit a comprehensive treatment of this important subject , but we'll highlight a few basic facts about critical theory that all Christians should know. (thegospelcoalition.org)
  • First, not everything that critical theory affirms is false . (thegospelcoalition.org)
  • Like almost any discipline, there are areas in which Christians should agree with critical theory. (thegospelcoalition.org)
  • Third, critical theory functions as a worldview . (thegospelcoalition.org)
  • In contrast, critical theory is associated with a metanarrative that runs from oppression to liberation: We are members either of a dominant group or of a marginalized group with respect to a given identity marker. (thegospelcoalition.org)
  • In critical theory, the greatest sin is oppression, and the greatest virtue is the pursuit of liberation. (thegospelcoalition.org)
  • Invariably, we will be forced to choose between critical theory and Christianity in terms of our values, ethics, and priorities. (thegospelcoalition.org)
  • Fourth, because critical theory understands all relationships in terms of power dynamics, it can't be confined to a single issue such as class, or race, or gender . (thegospelcoalition.org)
  • On Tuesday, FIRE sent a letter to Iowa State University sharing our concerns with its implementation of Iowa's recently-adopted House File 802 - one of the many "divisive concepts" laws targeting "critical race theory" in education. (thefire.org)
  • Over the last few weeks, the term Critical Race Theory has surfaced, and this is the last straw for Americans. (amac.us)
  • Critical Race Theory, in essence, was designed to divide and conquer our Nation targeting our youth. (amac.us)
  • In this episode, Rebecca outlines the 7 HARD LIES of critical race theory. (amac.us)
  • Officials in Florida have banned dozens of math books because they supposedly contain "critical race theory" (CRT). (au.org)
  • President Trump has ordered the Office of Management and Budget to seek and eliminate any sign or trace of "critical race theory" from being funded by the federal government, as reported by Russ Vought, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. (mydailyfreedom.com)
  • Under the direction of @POTUS we are directing agencies to halt critical race theory trainings immediately. (mydailyfreedom.com)
  • Vought posted a link to this two page PDF file on White House letterhead which is a memo stating the directive of the president and the goal to seek and eliminate any funding that participates in critical race theory trainings that allege people of "white privilege" and cause a form of division. (mydailyfreedom.com)
  • In the meantime, all agencies are directed to begin to identify all contracts or other agency spending related to any training on "critical race theory/9 "white privilege," or any other training or propaganda effort that teaches or suggests either (1) that the United States is an inherently racist or evil country or (2) that any race or ethnicity is inherently racist or evil. (mydailyfreedom.com)
  • The divisive, false, and demeaning propaganda of the critical race theory movement is contrary to all we stand for as Americans and should have no place in the Federal government. (mydailyfreedom.com)
  • The interdisciplinary study of Critical Theory is one of the most influential movements in inciting thought and society to critical self-reevaluations. (macalester.edu)
  • Critical theory is a tool with which to study anything. (macalester.edu)
  • Critical theory is neither philosophy, nor political science, nor sociology, nor any other discipline, but a way of seeing all of these things as parts of an invisible whole. (macalester.edu)
  • Why study Critical Theory at Macalester? (macalester.edu)
  • Combine the critical theory concentration with a variety of disciplines at Macalester, including political science, international studies, religious studies, music, art, media and cultural studies, German and other languages and cultures. (macalester.edu)
  • Critical theory can be applied to any endeavour. (macalester.edu)
  • Major international figures in critical theory often host public lectures and seminars in the Twin Cities. (macalester.edu)
  • At the annual Critical Theory Symposium , faculty speakers give talks and hold question-and-answer sessions. (macalester.edu)
  • Furthermore, the students practise critical thinking and deliberative discussions in discussing research ethics and academic freedom and their importance for knowledge development. (lu.se)
  • When does one have to suppress, potentially, one's individual freedom for the greater good? (medscape.com)
  • What are Transgender Ideology, Gender Theory and Queer Studies and What I Can Do to Protect My Child? (adflegal.org)
  • We'll study the origins of important ideas, such as justice, freedom, equality, progress, and the rights of the individual, in the context of the great conflicts of human history, from Sun Tzu and Plato to our contemporaries. (randolphcollege.edu)
  • This raises questions of individual freedom vs societal good. (medscape.com)
  • In order to achieve equality, the state´s (legal) responsibility is to both respect the individual´s freedom, and to ensure positive measures to break the discriminatory cycles in which both private and public sector risk generating and reproducing. (lu.se)
  • Socio-economic rights, like social security and health, are a prerequisite for individual freedoms. (lu.se)
  • in this interview, there is always the possibility in fact that a field theory that's not asymptotically free is actually self-inconsistent. (webofstories.com)
  • Noting that the college recognizes "that academic freedom and tenure do not protect unlawful discrimination and harassment," the statement said that "principles of academic freedom and freedom of speech … ensure we can develop meaningful responses to prejudice. (jta.org)
  • 21 invited articles focus on topics including threats to intellectual freedom, academic freedom, the arts, the Internet, censorship along with connections to contemporary social issues and institutions, and historical and cultural theories. (litwinbooks.com)
  • Contrary to FIRE's assertion, First Amendment and academic freedom principles apply to faculty classroom instruction only if the material is germane to the course and taught in an appropriate manner. (thefire.org)
  • Academic freedom doesn't cover them in that sense. (medscape.com)
  • Surveys the dominant international relations theories and contemporary forces that shape human, national, and global security. (randolphcollege.edu)
  • Following the approach suggested by Mark Fenster (2008), I look at the phenomenon of conspiracy theories as a populist tool of power relations which helps relocate legitimacy and power among different political actors. (cam.ac.uk)
  • Last week , after media reports that Karega had posted conspiracy theories about Jews and claimed that Israel was behind the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attacks in France, Krislov had issued a brief statement that the Ohio liberal arts college he helms "respects the right of its faculty, students, staff and alumni to express their personal views. (jta.org)
  • Contemporary educational theories and theories from supporting disciplines (e.g., psychology, sociology, philosophy) will be examined and analysed. (sfu.ca)
  • We fight in the courts, legislatures, and the public square for freedom without favor and equality without exception. (au.org)
  • So they were interested in that, and when it turned out that the renormalization group effect on the propagator in Yang-Mills theory is the opposite to what it is in quantum electrodynamics, that was a very important point. (webofstories.com)
  • His research interests include conspiracy theories, nation-building and politics in post-Soviet Russia, the history of post-Soviet journalism and international broadcasting. (cam.ac.uk)
  • 14. C.B. Macpherson has discussed his view on liberty in his book Grammar of Politics/Democratic Theory/On Liberty/Concepts of Liberty. (devlibrary.in)
  • Jonathan Haidt explains moral foundations theory in 'The Righteous Mind: Why good people are divided by politics and religion', 2012. (freedomandflourishing.com)
  • We also discuss the philosophic antecedents related to freedom s concept and outline an analysis of the concrete conditions for free choices inside an alienation epoch. (bvsalud.org)
  • Due to this, the Iraq war that Liu Xiaobo justifies in terms of spreading freedom and democracy cannot be justified in that way, since the consequences of the problem representation might lead to the very opposite. (lu.se)
  • The existing reference literature on intellectual freedom tends to focus on topics such as government censorship of books, the internet, and political speech. (litwinbooks.com)
  • U.S. Senator Patrick] Leahy noted that it is not a "unitary executive" theory but a unilateral executive approach that violates the President's constitutional responsibility to see that all the laws are faithfully executed. (connorboyack.com)
  • By locating the property of recursion in the formal pragmatics of J{\"u}rgen Habermas, in Axel Honneth{\textquoteright}s concepts of recognition and social freedom and in Rainer Forst{\textquoteright}s concept of justification, this thesis remedies this situation. (lu.se)
  • I argue that in post-Soviet Russia conspiracy theories became a popular element of the media environment due to the lack of ethical principles among journalists. (cam.ac.uk)
  • Freedom Watch, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) public interest group that promotes ethics in government and the legal system through educational endeavors and peaceful and legal actions to expose and prosecute domestic and foreign government and legal corruption as it affects the citizenry of the United States. (freedomwatchusa.org)
  • Join us for this Brown Bag Lunch Seminar with Ole Birk Laursen, the author of the recently published biography Anarchy or Chaos: M.P.T. Acharya and the Indian Struggle for Freedom - available throughout Europe, the United States, and India. (lu.se)
  • Betasamosake, L. 2017 As we have always done: Indigenous freedom through radical resistance. (lu.se)
  • Before looking at the way in which the Multilevel Selection theory for eusociality misrepresents, in fact, avoids , the real, consciousness-derived, psychological aspect of the human condition, we need to look at the 'group selection' mechanism that Wilson says accounts for our moral sense - because while we certainly do have a genuine moral sense, under scrutiny Wilson's theory of how we acquired it completely falls apart. (humancondition.com)
  • It provides a grounding in the philosophical, historical, and legal development of the concept of intellectual freedom by providing current thinking on a wide range of intellectual freedom concepts, cases, and controversies. (litwinbooks.com)
  • Then I shall look at the evolution of the Russian media community in the 1991-2016 period, compare the popularity of conspiracy theories in the media in the US and in Russia and will demonstrate how Russian journalists became one of the main drivers of the popularity of conspiracy theories, hence, failing to sustain the democratic development of the post-Soviet Russia. (cam.ac.uk)
  • Freedom and Flourishing: Does moral foundations theory support the concept of rational irrationality? (freedomandflourishing.com)
  • So, if you don't already know about moral foundations theory and rational irrationality, you might be about to learn something worth knowing. (freedomandflourishing.com)
  • My views have changed, however, since I started thinking seriously about moral foundations theory. (freedomandflourishing.com)
  • The idea of linking moral foundations theory and rational irrationality is not original. (freedomandflourishing.com)
  • What does moral foundations theory suggest about potential sources of rational irrationality? (freedomandflourishing.com)
  • Moreover, from the end of the 2000s the Kremlin reshaped the international television channel RT into a source of various conspiracy theories thus turning a media outlet into a sophisticated public diplomacy tool. (cam.ac.uk)
  • A surprisingly large number of figures from the conservative establishment - commentators, radio hosts, a Trump family member, and other pro-Trump figures - shared, liked, hinted at, raised questions about or otherwise endorsed an evidence-less theory that this was a "false-flag" attack - one that was staged to advance the political goals of the very people it seemed intended to hurt (in this case, Democrats). (freedomwatchusa.org)
  • And second, on Satuday, a mass shooting killed 11 people and injured several more at a Pittsburgh synagogue, and it was allegedly carried out by a a man who believed anti-Semitic consiracy theories about immigration. (alternet.org)
  • Sometimes people get mad at you, thinking you help traffick these conspiracy theories,' Todd said. (alternet.org)
  • An American-born author, mathematician, and commentator, Dr. James Lindsay has written six books spanning a range of subjects including religion, the philosophy of science and postmodern theory. (yaf.org)
  • Whether examining how Kara Walker's sugar sculpture A Subtlety, Or the Marvelous Sugar Baby reveals the importance of sugar plantations to liberal thought or how the impoverished neighborhoods in The Wire blunt neoliberalism's violence, Anker shifts our perspective of freedom by contesting its idealized expressions and expanding the visions for what freedom can look like, who can exercise it, and how to build a world free from domination. (jadaliyya.com)
  • They thought that an asymptotically free theory would be superior and, as we… as we discussed a long time ago in these. (webofstories.com)
  • Freedom of Thought in the Neuroage? (lu.se)
  • Political Theory: Concepts And Debates Unit 1 Freedom Question Answer can be of great value to excel in the examination. (devlibrary.in)
  • Political Theory: Concepts And Debates Unit 1 Freedom Notes cover all the exercise questions in UGC Syllabus. (devlibrary.in)
  • The Political Theory: Concepts And Debates Unit 1 Freedom provided here ensures a smooth and easy understanding of all the concepts. (devlibrary.in)
  • He is the founder of New Discourses and currently promoting his new book Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity―and Why This Harms Everybody . (yaf.org)
  • In addition, the theory provides a number of predictions about vari- ous properties of paranormal phenomena. (cia.gov)
  • More comprehensive parton showers will lead to less freedom and more precise predictions. (lu.se)
  • Information systems is cross-disciplinary with a socio-technical core that covers knowledge about technology, the application area or domain, research methods and theories, and models (see Figure 1). (lu.se)
  • She analyzes both types of ugly freedom at work in a number of texts and locations, from political theory, art, and film to food, toxic dumps, and multispecies interactions. (jadaliyya.com)
  • I think that this argument is not based upon any deep analysis but rather on a flawed intuition, the intuition behind the most simplistic version of the quantity theory of money. (blogspot.com)
  • Moscow Time temporal anomaly, Lyn Alden's work on market analysis, Austrian business cycle theory & more. (spotify.com)
  • We talked about the game theory of Bitcoin and liberty, particularly around the news of El Salvador adopting Bitcoin as legal tender. (spotify.com)
  • Under this theory, the President can subjectively decide which laws he thinks are constitutional, and which are not. (connorboyack.com)
  • Elisabeth Anker is Associate Professor of American Studies and Political Science at the George Washington University, and co-editor of the journal Theory&Event . (jadaliyya.com)
  • It is a journey through the tumultuous political landscape of India during the fight for freedom and a time period marked by significant global events, including World War I, the Russian Revolution, the rise of Nazi power, the emergence of fascism, and Indian independence. (lu.se)
  • The idea of finding the property of recursion in normative political theory and defending its utility is undertheorized in the political theory literature. (lu.se)
  • The division between freedom rights and socio-economic rights has long been debated and criticised. (lu.se)