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Rogues: Two Essays on Reason

James Liner
- Vol. 40, pp 187-190
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What Is a Question

TL;DR: In this paper, the lattice structure of the space of assertions and questions is examined, and it is shown that the symmetries between the logical relations in each of the spaces derive directly from lattice structures.
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Between Decision and Deliberation: Political Paradox in Democratic Theory

TL;DR: Benhabib and Habermas as discussed by the authors examine the promise and limits of these various efforts by way of a third paradox: Rousseau's paradox of politics, whose many workings are traced through Book II, Chapter 7 of the Social Contract.
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Migration management for the benefit of whom? Interrogating the work of the International Organization for Migration

TL;DR: This article examined the relationship between the nation-state and migration through the activities of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and found that the IOM enforces the exclusions of asylum seekers and maintains the central role of nation-states in ordering global flows of migration.
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The Inclusion of the Other?: Habermas and the Paradox of Tolerance

Lasse Thomassen
- 01 Aug 2006 - 
TL;DR: The authors argue that Habermas is ultimately unable to provide a rational foundation for tolerance and that his conception of tolerance encounters the same problems he is trying to avoid, namely, the contingency of the threshold of tolerance and a paternalistic relation between tolerating and tolerated.
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Democratic Business Ethics: Volkswagen’s Emissions Scandal and the Disruption of Corporate Sovereignty

TL;DR: The case of the 2015 Volkswagen emissions scandal was used as an illustrative example of corporate business ethics as a form of organizing that acts as a subterfuge to facilitate the expansion of corporate sovereignty.
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The Rise of Democracy: Revolution, War and Transformations in International Politics since 1776

TL;DR: Hobson as discussed by the authors looks at the historical contrast between the strongly negative perceptions of democracy in the 18th century and the very high degree of acceptance and legitimacy in contemporary international politics: in the past, its present role and the likely future challenges.
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A genealogy of monotheism: Of secrets, substitutes and supplements

Marnie Nolton
TL;DR: In this article, a genealogical analysis and close textual readings of the Hebrew Bible is used to trace the supplementarity already present in the Hebrew Hebrew Bible as well as in the theo-political, historical, theological and philosophical discourses that underpin and comprise the problematic of monotheism.
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On the Postcolony: a brief response to critics

Achille Mbembe
- 24 Nov 2006 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, Achille Mbembe responds to critics of his well-known book On the Postcolony and provides supplementary reflections that better clarify and extend the problematique at the heart of the initial project.
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Rebels without a conscience: The evolution of the rogue states narrative in US security policy

TL;DR: This article examined how the foundations of the "rogue states" security narrative in the United States developed prior to the declaration of the George W. Bush administration's ‘Global War on Terror’ and President Bush's representation of Iraq, Iran and North Korea as an ‘axis of evil’.