This paper seeks to highlight the French philosopher Michel Foucault's contributions regarding his analysis of power. In this sense, text proposes a conceptual transition around ideas that could have interested author within digital context, integrating some notes and examples from 2019 Chilean mobilizations.The article has an initial section exposes genealogy as way approaching social reality....

Fritz Heider was a wanderer, someone who liked to survey and take the measure of whatever he encountered. In his formative years, he was a wanderer in the geographical sense — hiking in his beloved Austrian mountains and traveling throughout much of Europe. In his professional years, he was a wanderer in the intellectual sense — taking daily walks for the purpose of analyzing a difficult concep...

Bhaskar defines the philosopher differently: the philosopher observes the scientist, and sees that the scientist is able to expand knowledge about the world using the methods he is using. The philosopher concludes from this: obviously, the world is such that the methods applied by the scientists allow them to gain knowledge about it. This tells us something very important about the world. The p...

This paper proceeds from an ongoing investigation of three curriculum reforms in art education from 1980 to the present. I am interested in showing how art education has constituted itself both as a subject of knowledge and as a knowing subject. This research reveals the politics of curriculum practice. Discourse analysis and theories of governmentality, arising principally from the work of the...

“Postmodernism” is a key word today, wielded by philosophers, cultural theorists, artists, people in the media, and intellectuals in general. When most people talk about postmodernism, they envisage the revolutionary imagery of our life and times— information revolution, hyperglobalisation, and consumerist culture—and they herewith feel the risks, anxieties, and ills associated with life in the...

Article: The postmodern community college is a site of expanding missions, chaotic environmental turbulence, and increasing heterogeneity both within the publics served and among organizational members (Bergquist, 1998). These and other postmodern challenges call for transformational leadership that facilitates productive responses to change so that increased institutional effectiveness ensues....

This paper examines French philosopher Sarah Kofman’s fractured relationships to her identities as Jew and woman. Active participant in postwar debates surrounding deconstruction psychoanalysis, acclaimed reader of Freud Nietzsche, interlocutor Derrida, Kofman is today most widely remembered for autobiographical writings about childhood a young Orthodox Jewish girl during the Nazi occupation Pa...