1 Introduction A pluralist approach to teaching economics needs to deal with the particular challenge

O pluralismo jurídico enfrenta questões delimitativas notórias e bastante conhecidas no plano do debate científico acerca conceito de direito. Objetiva-se, neste artigo, desenvolver uma concepção direito que se afasta essencialismo, a partir da obra jurista Tamanaha. Além disso, tem-se como intento as categorias totalidade, colonialidade dependência ferramentas teóricas propícias para acepção c...

Inspired by Bas van Fraassen’s Stance Empiricism, Anjan Chakravartty has developed a pluralistic account of what he calls epistemic stances towards scientific ontology. In this paper, I examine whether Chakravartty’s stance pluralism can exclude that licence pseudo-scientific practices like those found in Scientology. argue it cannot. is therefore prone to form debilitating relativism. Conseque...

This paper brings together results from the philosophy and the psychology of explanation to argue that there are multiple concepts of explanation in human psychology. Specifically, it is shown that pluralism about explanation coheres with the multiplicity of models of explanation available in the philosophy of science, and it is supported by evidence from the psychology of explanatory judgment....

Many frameworks for the writing of urban history in South Asia have interpreted the city as aspace of socio-political organisation, rather than an object of thought itself. By contrast, thisarticle examines how a mythologised version of Lucknow’s illustrious pre-colonial history,particularly its supposed cultural refinement (tehzib), was evoked in the colonial-era city.Examining...

Contemporary debates in economic geography are characterized by a lack of agreement with respect to both those aspects of the evolving economic landscape that call for explanation and what constitutes an adequate explanation of geographical reality. We articulate a distinctively geographical approach to modeling processes of regional growth and change. The evolving economic landscape is concept...