The purpose of this essay is to analyze Arendt's reflections on the activity thinking. This essential understand our present and reconciling ourselves with contingency human fragility. Unlike philosophical tradition that has vindicated contemplative thinking, Arendt recovers lost treasure reflective thinking through portraits thinkers, such as Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Walter Benjamin, Socrates...

The aim of this study is to explore how Doris Lessing‟s works disclosein prominence the power dynamics of the conflicted and struggling relationship of mother and daughter, the paradigm of mother daughter relationship and its psychodynamics including explanations about the developmental stages of the relationship between the mother and the daughter, human behavior of the two in the context of r...

In all Mexico, Colombia and Brazil, drug trafficking organizations’ (DTOs) brazen attacks on the state contribute to social disruption on par with that of civil wars. Yet these groups have no revolutionary, separatist, or ideological agenda. This poses a puzzle: what do DTOs gain from anti-state violence? Do drug cartels attack because they are desperate, as Mexico’s President Calderón would ha...

The concept ‘the Other’is a literary theory, which defines one’s identity among others. It explains the state of person who is neglected or subordinated and displays how one feels as an alien by gender, caste, religion, culture, appearance, geography, ideology so on. Doris Lessing’s novels are mostly concerned with human race criticize patriarchal society, where female does not get recognition ...

The present article examines the treatment of spatial corporeality in Doris Lessing’s novella “The Eye God Paradise” (1957) set Germany aftermath Second World War. Even though works have been studied from different perspectives—as abundant critical studies show—, has not analysed before. This paper argues that characters’ bodies, insofar as physical spaces flesh and blood are lived where power ...

tolerance with the people with other beliefs is one of the ethical issues that are focused on in enlightenment europe. since lessing is known as a scout enlightenment in german literature so this article studies the concept of tolerance by him in the dramas minna von barnhelm and the jews. for this purpose, first the history of enlightenment europe from the beginning up to lessingʼs time that i...