Of the plural dimensions of collective identity, this paper explores identity as a rhetorical device. The identity tag is a case in point of pragmatic effectiveness. To account for such a power a hypothetical model of identity categories is presented. Its constituent modules shape four basic dimensions: position, deindividuation, exclusion and cognitive shielding. Such delineated narrative identity becomes equivalent to an informal ideology (Halliday, 2005). As constitutive rhetoric (Charland, 1987), the narrative construction of identities converts self-referential tautology into strategies of discrimination, purification and extermination of exponents of otherness. Last century mass destruction – totalitarianism, colonialism, ethno-nation...
This theory tries to shed light on how we understand and use the notion of truth. It draws on some v...
Contemporary multicultural societies for the most part frame themselves in terms of a procedural rat...
The article examines the inadequacies of different approaches in defining the concept of law in lega...
Of the plural dimensions of collective identity, this paper explores identity as a rhetorical device...
The essay reassess Sartre’s work as a philosophical synthesis of thought and struggle, in which auth...
The anthropological approach to the concept of identity is needed because “identity” (either persona...
In Tractatus, Wittgenstein says that “to say of two things that they are identical is nonsense, and ...
Članak je nastojanje da se razmisli o budućnosti komparativne političke i socijalne filozofije na te...
The paper discusses the meaning, role and importance of moral identity and character for ethics and ...
In the paper authors examine Wittgenstein’s standpoint “the meaning of a word is its use in an utter...
In the philosophical literature on consciousness and the mind-body problem, the conceivability argum...
Since the end of the 1970s, an incremental erosion of social rights, resulting from successive restr...
The need to narrate is according to P. Ricoeur the very core of creating the knowledge of self. The ...
This article discusses conceptual ambiguities in relation to the current definitions of ‘death’. It ...
This paper discusses a modern, especially pragmatist, variant of the Kantian issue of the mind- or s...
This theory tries to shed light on how we understand and use the notion of truth. It draws on some v...
Contemporary multicultural societies for the most part frame themselves in terms of a procedural rat...
The article examines the inadequacies of different approaches in defining the concept of law in lega...
Of the plural dimensions of collective identity, this paper explores identity as a rhetorical device...
The essay reassess Sartre’s work as a philosophical synthesis of thought and struggle, in which auth...
The anthropological approach to the concept of identity is needed because “identity” (either persona...
In Tractatus, Wittgenstein says that “to say of two things that they are identical is nonsense, and ...
Članak je nastojanje da se razmisli o budućnosti komparativne političke i socijalne filozofije na te...
The paper discusses the meaning, role and importance of moral identity and character for ethics and ...
In the paper authors examine Wittgenstein’s standpoint “the meaning of a word is its use in an utter...
In the philosophical literature on consciousness and the mind-body problem, the conceivability argum...
Since the end of the 1970s, an incremental erosion of social rights, resulting from successive restr...
The need to narrate is according to P. Ricoeur the very core of creating the knowledge of self. The ...
This article discusses conceptual ambiguities in relation to the current definitions of ‘death’. It ...
This paper discusses a modern, especially pragmatist, variant of the Kantian issue of the mind- or s...
This theory tries to shed light on how we understand and use the notion of truth. It draws on some v...
Contemporary multicultural societies for the most part frame themselves in terms of a procedural rat...
The article examines the inadequacies of different approaches in defining the concept of law in lega...