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Winning the Hearts of the People with Artistic Masterpieces: An Artistic Aesthetic Tradition of Chinese Marxism
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Yichuan, Wang – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2022
Just as classic Marxist writers are included among the world's top-class artists, Chinese Marxism has gradually nurtured a new tradition of modern aesthetics. This tradition serves to enlighten the people, cultivate their appreciation of artistic masterpieces, and thus establish a complete set of artistic systems that has been inspiring people to…
Descriptors: Authors, Artists, Political Attitudes, Social Systems
Unlearning as (Japanese) Learning
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Nishihira, Tadashi; Rappleye, Jeremy – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2022
Unlearning is a recurrent theme in Japan. To further understanding of what this entails, we focus on the view of learning laid out by a revered 13th century Zen-inspired playwright. For Zeami, learning involved a movement from the acquisition to unlearning of skills, punctuated by an experience of "mushin," followed by creative…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Drama, Authors, Learning Processes
A Maori Il-Logical Ethics of the Dark: An Example with 'Trauma'
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Mika, Carl – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2021
Where has all the hilarity gone -- and, with it, the ethics of the dark? In this article, I engage with our metaphysical entities of darkness (in Maori, Te Po) and nothingness (Te Kore). Undermining and re-declaring (only to un-declare once again) are more than just pleasurable exercise for my own indigenous group -- Maori; they are ethical…
Descriptors: Pacific Islanders, Ethnic Groups, Metacognition, Ethics
Dissenting Non-Dissenting: 'Resistance through Culture'
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Dronsfield, Jonathan Lahey – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2023
Putting into question its central presupposition of 'inner freedom', this paper deconstructs the 'resistance through culture' of the Paltinis School of dissident thinkers in Romania under communism in the 1970s and 80s. The philosopher Constantin Noica, and his follower Gabriel Liiceanu, argue that resistance to authoritarian repression and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Systems, Political Attitudes, Dissent
Towards a Philosophy of Academic Publishing
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Peters, Michael A.; Jandric, Petar; Irwin, Ruth; Locke, Kirsten; Devine, Nesta; Heraud, Richard; Gibbons, Andrew; Besley, Tina; White, Jayne; Forster, Daniella; Jackson, Liz; Grierson, Elizabeth; Mika, Carl; Stewart, Georgina; Tesar, Marek; Brighouse, Susanne; Arndt, Sonja; Lazaroiu, George; Mihaila, Ramona; Legg, Catherine; Benade, Leon – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2016
This article is concerned with developing a philosophical approach to a number of significant changes to academic publishing, and specifically the global journal knowledge system wrought by a range of new digital technologies that herald the third age of the journal as an electronic, interactive and mixed-media form of scientific communication.…
Descriptors: Periodicals, Organizations (Groups), Writing Processes, Collaborative Writing