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Power relations? What power relations? The de-politicising conceptualisation of development of the UNDP
(Routledge, 2017-03-14)
The UN′s Sustainable Development Goals agenda points far into 2030, which shows that its post-war development endeavour is not functioning effectively. This article implements a discourse analysis of the UN Development ...
Journey from Enchantment to Disenchantment?A Study on Darwin’s Descriptions of Nature from the Journal to the Origin
(Universidad de Murcia, 2021-05-01)
Taking into accountthe disputed ques-tion about enchantment or disenchantment of the world caused by modern science, this paper com-paratively examines the semantics of the lexicon of Charles Darwin’s Journal of ...
Responsible Innovation in the contexts of the European Union and China: Differences, challenges and opportunities
(Elsevier, 2019-12-14)
The European Union (EU) has increasingly promoted “Responsible Innovation” (RI) policies in order to better harmonize technological progress with societal interest. RI has also triggered the attention of China, where it ...
Anticipatory responsible innovation. Futures construction in the face of the techno-economic imperative
(Universidade Federal do Paraná, 2020)
[EN]The call for the development of more responsible research and innovation has increasingly permeated European Union research and development policies. Specifically, under the auspices of approaches such as “Responsible ...
The Philosopher against the Rhapsodist. Socrates and Ion as Characters in Plato’s Ion
(Slovak Academy of Sciences, 2018)
The critique of the poetry in Plato’s Ion unfolds in a clearly political context in which, in contrast to the old model of knowledge represented by poetry, Plato presents a new model, identified with philosophy, which ...
A complementary observation to determine Phaedrus’ age in Plato’s Phaedrus
(Universidade de Aveiro, 2021-04-10)
This paper deals with the problem of determining Phaedrus’ age in the
eponymous dialogue. The vocatives ὦ νεανία and ὦ παῖ, in Pl. Phdr. 257c8 and 267c6,
could suggest that Plato depicts him as a teenager. However, most ...
Antilogy, dialectic and dialectic’s objects in Plato’s Phaedrus
(Brill, 2022-03-15)
Plato’s Phaedrus is a dialogue in which rhetoric is not only discussed, but also displayed. The first half of the plot depicts a rhetorical contest in which Socrates himself offers two opposite speeches on love, a kind of ...
Science as a Commons: Improving the Governance of Knowledge Through Citizen Science
(Springer, 2021)
[EN]In recent decades, problems related to the accessibility and sustainability of science have increased, both in terms of the acquisition and dissemination of knowledge and its generation. Policymakers, academics, and, ...
Anticipation and its degrees of critical-reflective radicality: opening up the affordances of engaging with futures to problematize STI
(Taylor & Francis, 2024-01-25)
Anticipation is increasingly recognized as a valuable dimension for promoting more responsible STI practices. Various normative frameworks acknowledge anticipation as a means to enable critique and/or reflection. However, ...
Darwin Puzzled? A Computer-assisted Analysis of Language in the Origin of Species
(Springer, 2021-06-05)
The aesthetically optimistic view of life in the last paragraph of Darwin’s On the Origin of Species contrasts with the evidence in his autobiography of a supposed perceptive colour blindness to the magnificence of nature. ...