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(2024)The paper reviews the bishops of the most important Tuscan towns from the time of pope Paschal II until about 1180. After 1113-1115 the bishops of northern Tuscany took a lot of castles and seigneurial rights previously ...
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(2024)The perception of reformed monasticism has recently changed because, with the disappearance of the historiographical moralism that allowed the use of evaluative and apologetic logics, the vision of the so-called ecclesiastical ...
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(2024)The essay offers an analysis of the issues surrounding the notion of work and Total Mobilisation in Ernst Jünger. The First World War constitutes a historical event that through its call for Total Mobilisation leads all ...
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(2024)The epochal scenario in which twentieth-century philosophical anthropology enforced its proposal has its focal point in the variously modulated attempt to connect bodies, action and work. The present contribution aims to ...
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(2024)The essay deals with the category of work in Lukács. Lukács has been interested in work since his earliest works. The work where he directly addresses the problem of work is History and Class Consciousness. In this work ...
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(2024)This essay is concerned with Karl Korsch’s account of labour, developed throughout his whole political and intellectual trajectory. Since his texts from 1912, Korsch tackled the topic of labour as crucial for the concrete ...
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(2024)Keynes’s ethics is an ethics of virtues in the way ancient Greeks understood it. It emphasises the importance of friendship, moral emotions and pays precise attention to the contextual relativity of right action and conduct. ...
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(2024)An intellectual biography of William Beveridge, discussing his conception of work as a right and a social duty, the damages of unemployment, social security and welfare, in the light of his formative age and activity as ...
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(2024)The chapter explores the theme of work in John Dewey's pedagogical thought within a cultural, economic and social framework in reference to the historical context of the time and in relation to his idea of emocracy, ...
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(2024)This paper looks at Harry Braverman’s analysis of the evolution of work in capitalist society. In the mid-1970s, the author investigated the development of labour in the capitalist social and production context, drawing ...
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(2024)Often considered as a whole, Taylorism and Fordism are two concepts that express different realities, with different extensions and practical applications. The chapter explores these two paradigms showing their differences ...
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(2024)This paper reconstructs the Fabian conception of labor through the comparison of the most mature works by the Webbs on industrial democracy with the scattered references to the Fabian Essays in Socialism contained in ...
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(2024)Taking into account the complexity and variety of psychoanalysis today, the author first investigates the subjective motivations for work and the individual ways of living working relationships. Noting, then, that most of ...
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(2024)The author points out how meaningful the notion of psychic working is in Freud's writings, especially for the debt to a mechanical-energetic model of mind. At the end, the few hints that appear on the psychological and ...
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(2024)Bergson’s reflection on labour is significantly present in his courses, public speeches and major published works. During the Second Industrial Revolution, he identifies the technical division of labour as the starting ...
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(2024)In his Preface to the second edition of Formalism (1921), Scheler showed no doubts: the false heroism of duty and work, taught widely in German philosophy starting with Kant, is at the origin of the betrayal of joy and ...
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(2024)With the fading obliteration of the labour theme that the hegemony of neoliberalism had brought with it, attention has also been paid to Simmel's thought on the contribution it can make to the reflection on labour. The ...
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(2024)Work as vocation is the typical phenomenon of the modern West, whose conditions of possibility, phenomenology and decline Weber reconstructs as part of an overall reflection on the way in which the question of the meaning ...
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(2024)To grasp the originality of Durkheimian reflection on labor, it is important to emphasize how it revolves around two substantive aspects: professional groups, understood as the locus of the social reorganization of labor; ...
