April Flakne
Biographic Data
| ID | 6100640 |
|---|---|
| NAME | April Flakne |
| GIVEN NAMES | April |
| FAMILY NAME | Flakne |
| SIGNATURE | FLAKNE A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Cultivating Perception Through Artworks
Reviewed by: Cultivating Perception Through Artworks: Phenomenological Enactments of Ethics, Politics, and Culture by Helen Fielding April Flakne (bio) Helen Fielding, Cultivating Perception Through Artworks: Phenomenological Enactments of Ethics, Politics, and Culture Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2021, 235 pp., ISBN 978-0-2530-5934-5 "What does it mean," asks Helen Fielding in her rich and subtle Cultivating Perception through Artworks…
Embodied and Embedded
Sunaisthesis is a generally overlooked or misconstrued concept central to Aristotle’s philosophy of friendship, and therefore to his entire ethical and political project. As opposed to Stoic uses that presuppose ethical self-relation, in Aristotle’s coinage, sunaisthesis indicates the genesis of a self-relation mediated through the friend. Both the “merged selves” and the “mirrored selves” approaches to Aristotelian friendship distort this peculi…
Through Thick and Thin
The application of “thick” ethical concepts is best understood as a process of reflective rather than deductive judgment. Taking the form “B is as X as A,” where X is a thick ethical concept and A and B are narrative wholes unified through X (for example, “Those who hid Jews from the Nazis were as brave as Achilles”), reflective judgment opens thick ethical concepts to transformation. Though interpretive, such reflective judgment may still be abl…
Through Thick and Thin
The application of “thick” ethical concepts is best understood as a process of reflective rather than deductive judgment. Taking the form “B is as X as A,” where X is a thick ethical concept and A and B are narrative wholes unified through X (for example, “Those who hid Jews from the Nazis were as brave as Achilles”), reflective judgment opens thick ethical concepts to transformation. Though interpretive, such reflective judgment may still be abl…
Beyond Banality and Fatality
Much has been made of Hannah Arendt's apparent of heart regarding her former teacher Martin Heidegger between 1946 and 1954. In What is Existential Philosophy,I published in 1946, Arendt sharply rejects Heidegger's thought. early 1950s, however, find her more cautious and respectful, both personally2 and professionally. with Politics in Recent European Philosophical Thought (1954)3 traces this shift. However, that essay also marks a less sensatio…
No Longer and Not Yet’
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No Longer and Not Yet’
Beyond Banality and Fatality
Much has been made of Hannah Arendt's apparent of heart regarding her former teacher Martin Heidegger between 1946 and 1954. In What is Existential Philosophy,I published in 1946, Arendt sharply rejects Heidegger's thought. early 1950s, however, find her more cautious and respectful, both personally2 and professionally. with Politics in Recent European Philosophical Thought (1954)3 traces this shift. However, that essay also marks a less sensatio…
Embodied and Embedded
Sunaisthesis is a generally overlooked or misconstrued concept central to Aristotle’s philosophy of friendship, and therefore to his entire ethical and political project. As opposed to Stoic uses that presuppose ethical self-relation, in Aristotle’s coinage, sunaisthesis indicates the genesis of a self-relation mediated through the friend. Both the “merged selves” and the “mirrored selves” approaches to Aristotelian friendship distort this peculi…
Through Thick and Thin
The application of “thick” ethical concepts is best understood as a process of reflective rather than deductive judgment. Taking the form “B is as X as A,” where X is a thick ethical concept and A and B are narrative wholes unified through X (for example, “Those who hid Jews from the Nazis were as brave as Achilles”), reflective judgment opens thick ethical concepts to transformation. Though interpretive, such reflective judgment may still be abl…
Through Thick and Thin
The application of “thick” ethical concepts is best understood as a process of reflective rather than deductive judgment. Taking the form “B is as X as A,” where X is a thick ethical concept and A and B are narrative wholes unified through X (for example, “Those who hid Jews from the Nazis were as brave as Achilles”), reflective judgment opens thick ethical concepts to transformation. Though interpretive, such reflective judgment may still be abl…
Cultivating Perception Through Artworks
Reviewed by: Cultivating Perception Through Artworks: Phenomenological Enactments of Ethics, Politics, and Culture by Helen Fielding April Flakne (bio) Helen Fielding, Cultivating Perception Through Artworks: Phenomenological Enactments of Ethics, Politics, and Culture Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2021, 235 pp., ISBN 978-0-2530-5934-5 "What does it mean," asks Helen Fielding in her rich and subtle Cultivating Perception through Artworks…
Philosophy (5 works) · Epistemology (4 works) · Hannah Arendt's Political Philosophy (3 works) · Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Forgiveness and Related Behaviors (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Narrative (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works)