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6. Justice among Us : A Philosophical Analysis of Michael Walzer’s Theory of Justice
Sammanfattning : The American philosopher Michael Walzer has been regarded as one of the most influential theorists in the field of distributive justice since the publication of Spheres of Justice in 1983. However, despite the popularity, his theory is often misunderstood or said to suffer from serious shortcomings. LÄS MER
7. Tingsten, totalitarismen och ideologierna
Sammanfattning : This thesis is concerned with the 'criticism of ideas’ developed by the Swedish political scientist, later important newspaper editor, Herbert Tingstcn (1896-1973), and with his proclamation of the end of ideology. Tingstcns outlook on the ideologies, in his central presentation of the concept in 1941, is treated in the context of the early discussions on totalitarianism. LÄS MER
8. Ödets teater : Ödesföreställningar i Sverige vid 1700-talets början
Sammanfattning : The purpose of this dissertation is to study the function of the conceptions of Fate in political contexts as well as in views on society, in early 18th century Sweden. The investigation is centered on three main concepts, namely Providence (lat. providentia), Fate (lat. fatum) and Fortune (lat. LÄS MER
9. In the Company of Ghosts : Hauntology, Ethics, Digital Monsters
Sammanfattning : This thesis explores French philosopher Jacques Derrida’s ’hauntology’ through the lens of digital monsters and feminist theory.Hauntology – a pun on ‘ontology’ and ‘haunting’ – offers an ethics based on responsibility towards that which cannot be said to fully exist, yet has an effect on our everyday lives nonetheless. LÄS MER
10. PROTOTYPING PLATEAU GEHRY_CONNECTIVES : Reading Frank Gehry’s experiments through Deleuze and Guattari
Sammanfattning : This thesis attempts to describe and interpret the design practice of an American architect, Frank O. Gehry through concepts developed by French philosopher Gilles Deleuze and his collaborator, French psychotherapist, philosopher and activist, Félix Guattari. LÄS MER