Phronesis at the Human-Earth Nexus: Managed Retreat by Martin Bohle, Martin Bohle, Eduardo Marone, Eduardo Marone

“…Bunge (1919–2020). These contemporary philosophies emphasize as relevant for achieving a modern caretaking society, respectively, “the hierarchy of societal coordination processes,” “the intergenerational responsibility of agents of change,” and “the balancing of individual wellbeing (happiness) and duties.” …”
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Die sakelys vir wetsteksvertolking en die epog van konstitusionalisme in Suid-Afrika by Lourens du Plessis

“…Third, the significance for legislative-text interpretation o f insights gleaned from contemporary philosophies o f interpretation, is considered These insights are the following: Insight 1: A standard interpretation of law texts that assumes that they are independent bearers of authority and that they derive from accepted meanings of legal concepts masks the perpetuated hegemony of dominant classes/groups/ categories in society, with an unfounded appeal to an illusory neutrality and impartiality o f the law. …”
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Darwin and the island by Fox, J, Fox, Justin Daniel

“…First I show how the <em>fin de siècle</em> mood, in conjunction with the popular contemporary philosophies of Schopenhauer and Nietzsche (perceived in the light of Darwinian science) colour the cerebral landscape of <em>Victory</em>. …”