La réalité de la fiction. Des relations entre fiction, narration, discours et récit
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Cold War Anxieties, Patriotism, and Religious Antinuclearism in the Texas Panhandle
In June 2000, at the public meeting of the Workers’ Compensation Initiative in Amarillo, Texas, several employees of the Pantex nuclear plant voiced their concerns about their jobs, their health, and the environment. For decades, their work had been shrouded in secrecy. They had to lie about what they did for a living. By the time the veil was lift...
Fondements et portée de l'éthique animale / Fondements et portée de l'éthique animale: Circonvolutions humaines autour d...
Lien vers le podcast de la conférence: https://uptv.univ-poitiers.fr/program/les-animaux/video/51201/les-fondements-de-l-ethique-animale/index.htmlS’intéresser aux fondements de l’éthique animale permet de remettre en perspective les questionnements contemporains dédiés au droit animalier et, de façon plus générale, à la place des animaux dans la s...
Guerre et paix: les conceptions économiques des relations internationales
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The Death of the Narrator and Other Essays
Can we conceive "narratorless" narration? The narrator (the answer to the question "who is speaking?") is a com- monly used notion in the teaching of literature and in literary criticism, even though it is the object of a theoreti- cal debate which is still too little known. Clarifying it re- quires an historical and epistemological approach to the...
Ecritures médicales. Discours et genres, de la tradition antique à l'époque moderne
Les codifications en termes de genres dans la littérature sont chose courante et les écrits médicaux en relèvent aussi, au Moyen Âge comme à l’époque moderne ; les formes en usage y sont nombreuses, et aux conseils et quaestiones, s’ajoutent les traités, les commentaires, les compendia, les summae, les livres de recettes et antidotaires, les aphori...
Biorefineries as models of a sustainable socio-technical transition?
A biorefinery is an agro-industrial facility which creates an interface between the industrial and agricultural worlds: between technological and natural assets. Biorefineries are one element of a global socio-technical system and reflect how the sustainability transition is put in place at the local and regional levels. Analyzed according to the m...
Interview in Will Self's radio programme "The Death of the Eccentric" on Radio 4 (Archive 4)https://www.bbc.co.uk/progra...
Intervention dans l'émission de radio Archive 4 (sur la chaîne britannique BBC4) coordonnée par Will Self sur le thème "The Death of the Eccentric" (juin 2019) / Interview in Will Self's radio programme "The Death of the Eccentric" on Radio 4 (Archive 4)
Like a Rolling Stone: histoire et littérature chez Hayden White
L’article présente quelques-unes parmi les principales thèses de Hayden White sur la relation entre histoire et fiction. L’on commencera par aborder l’œuvre de White en examinant les critiques menées à son encontre par de proéminents historiens (Momigliano, Ginzburg, Chartier, Iggers) l’accusant en particulier de promouvoir un relativisme radi...
The Problem of State-Dependent Utility: A Reappraisal
State-dependent utility is a problem for the behavioral branch of decision theory under uncertainty. It questions the very possibility that beliefs be revealed by choice data. According to the current literature, all models of beliefs are equally exposed to the problem. Moreover, the problem is solvable only when the decision-maker can influence th...
