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Há 4 dias · Through a language of anxiety, ‘Victorians confronted and internalized their own sense of modernity’ (p. 221). For this innovative study, the writings of critics such as Bulwer-Lytton, polemicists, physicians and journalists provide the main windows into anxious mind-sets of 19th-century Britain.
Há 3 dias · Many of these haters aren’t protesting against Israel as much as they are protesting against what they view as the past injustices of Western history and the malaise of modern society. Israel has become an effigy, the devil responsible for disillusion and disenchantment with modernity. To them, the Palestinian cause is just a side-show.
Há 3 dias · Dugin, Strauss, and Heidegger on the Crisis of Modernity — Michael MillermanWhat is modernity? What did it replace? What is the nature of the crisis? What is the solution to the crisis? How do different authors address these points How does the idea of a crisis of modernity help us structure our studies of authors like Leo Strauss, Martin Heidegger, Alexander Dugin, Nietzsche, Schmitt, and ...
Há 5 dias · An antidote to the malaise of modernity! Economic and Social Alchemy: Some herald conscription as a magical remedy for youth unemployment, a pathway to economic nirvana. The Detractors. Liberty’s Last Stand: Critics decry conscription as an assault on individual freedom, a barbaric relic that chains the spirit.
Há 4 dias · At its core stands the assertion that both liberalism and totalitarianism are 'outgrowth[s] of modernity' (p. 6). Specifically, both had to come to terms historically and morally with the 'loss of world' experienced by the modern subject and that in turn involved figuring out how 'to restore meaning to the world artificially' (pp. 6-7).
Há 2 dias · This module will introduce you to some of the most influential, fascinating, and controversial texts and traditions in Western political thought – from the late eighteenth to the early twentieth century – and, in so doing, will encourage you to interrogate how the very idea of modernity is conceptualised and contested.
Há 3 dias · The Ache of Modernism. Thomas Hardy, Paganism and the Death of God. Michael Lindsey. May 30, 2024. ∙ Paid. London, 16th April, 2021 (reworked during May 2024). The initial idea and first notes for this essay go back as far as 2016/17, when I was studying Tess of the D’Urbervilles for my A-Level English Literature class.
