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Pages: 190
Authors: Nina Rismal
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-07-31 - Publisher: BRILL

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The book offers a critical account of how utopian thinking became defeated as a tool of philosophy whose explicit objective has been to not only analyse but ema
The End of Progress
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: Amy Allen
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-12 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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While post- and decolonial theorists have thoroughly debunked the idea of historical progress as a Eurocentric, imperialist, and neocolonialist fallacy, many of
Utopia in the Age of Survival
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: S. D. Chrostowska
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-19 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

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A pathbreaking exploration of the fate of utopia in our troubled times, this book shows how the historically intertwined endeavors of utopia and critique might
Political Uses of Utopia
Language: en
Pages: 403
Authors: S. D. Chrostowska
Categories: Philosophy
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Utopia has long been banished from political theory, framed as an impossible—and possibly dangerous—political ideal, a flawed social blueprint, or a thought
A Critical Theory of Creativity
Language: en
Pages: 344
Authors: R. Howells
Categories: Social Science
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A Critical Theory of Creativity argues that a Utopian drive is aesthetically encoded within the language of form. But coupled with this opportunity comes a very