Myron Jackson
Biographic Data
| ID | 9407183 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Myron Jackson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Myron |
| FAMILY NAME | Jackson |
| SIGNATURE | JACKSON M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Philosophy Xavier University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
On the functional logic of cultural value in Locke and Cassirer’s philosophies of culture
Ecstasies of Uplift
“Religion is the decoration of life,” declares Peter Sloterdijk in his newly translated Making the Heavens Speak: Religion as Poetry ( MHS ), arguing that much of our understanding of the spiritual life is distorted and exceptionally narrow. With refreshing and renewed vision, this text points out the ways in which the heavenly skies have been a source of divine inspiration and cipher for theopoetic illuminations. We have failed to grasp how mode…
Unmasking the Fragility of Trigger Warnings, Safe Spaces, and Code‐Switching on Campus
In this essay, Myron Jackson offers a critique of trigger warnings, safe spaces, and code‐switching that is based on two grounds. First, these practices derive from ideals of assimilation and appropriation, and are therefore wedded to a logic of domination. Second, these practices promote fragility. Increased reliance on trigger warnings, safe spaces, and code‐switching is, Jackson contends, a biopolitical reflexive response of bodies under erasu…
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Unmasking the Fragility of Trigger Warnings, Safe Spaces, and Code‐Switching on Campus
In this essay, Myron Jackson offers a critique of trigger warnings, safe spaces, and code‐switching that is based on two grounds. First, these practices derive from ideals of assimilation and appropriation, and are therefore wedded to a logic of domination. Second, these practices promote fragility. Increased reliance on trigger warnings, safe spaces, and code‐switching is, Jackson contends, a biopolitical reflexive response of bodies under erasu…
Ecstasies of Uplift
“Religion is the decoration of life,” declares Peter Sloterdijk in his newly translated Making the Heavens Speak: Religion as Poetry ( MHS ), arguing that much of our understanding of the spiritual life is distorted and exceptionally narrow. With refreshing and renewed vision, this text points out the ways in which the heavenly skies have been a source of divine inspiration and cipher for theopoetic illuminations. We have failed to grasp how mode…
On the functional logic of cultural value in Locke and Cassirer’s philosophies of culture
Law (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Academic Freedom and Politics (1 work) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Appropriation (1 work) · Art (1 work)