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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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Hegel’s Theory of Terrorism and Derrida’s Notion of Autoimmunity: Religious and Political Violence in the Name of Nothingness

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a historical account of Derrida's elaboration of this concept through his continual dialogue with Hegel and apply it to the account of religious and political terrorism.

Phronesis, deconstruction, and democratic theory : a hybrid interpretive approach to democratic systems

TL;DR: The main purpose of this paper is to combine two such strategies, Flyvbjerg's phronetic social research and Derrida's deconstruction, into a hybrid interpretive approach to democratic systems as mentioned in this paper.
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Messianic-City: Ruins, Refuge and Hospitality in Derrida

TL;DR: A number of fascinating readings have been done on Derrida's concept of hospitality, yet hardly anything has been written on the theme of the city in Derrda, even though it is precisely his evocation of a city as a place of refuge modeled after a certain messianicity, if not messianism that exposes his own texts to a rigorous rethinking and critique.
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(Auto)immunity, Social Theory, and the ‘Political’

Cary Wolfe
- 29 Jan 2017 - 
TL;DR: There has been a lot of interest recently in what Roberto Esposito calls the possibility of thinking an "affirmative" biopolitics that runs counter to the dominant trend in biopolitical thought thus far as discussed by the authors.
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What is a Citation

TL;DR: The relation of the unsayable to the unspeakable, the relation of law to its citations, and the relations of autonomy to heteronomy in Antigone's Law are discussed in this paper.