Keyword: democracy
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Don’t Breathe a Word: A Psychoanalysis of Medicine’s Inflations
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Modern medicine has achieved great things but, like all institutions, it has significant flaws. Medicine’s major flaw is inflation, appearing in a variety of guises and intensities as the following: overconfidence, arrogance, self-importance, narcissism, authoritarianism, impulsivity or lack of reflection, fear of failure, intolerance of ambiguity, and overdeterminism.
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The Future of Political Theory: Political Theory as an Anti-discipline
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Political theory may be a strange academic discipline, or even an anti-discipline, but in the end, it doesn’t matter where political theory fits into the academy. What matters is the role it plays, or fails to play, in sustaining a democratic society.
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End of Translation
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Translation lies at the core of contemporary humanistic study and serves also to define and guard its boundaries.
