L'égalitarisme moral est la position selon laquelle l'égalité est au cœur de la justice.. Il s’agit d’une tendance importante en philosophie sociale et politique et elle est également devenue pertinente en philosophie morale. (égalitarisme moral) depuis la fin du XXe siècle. En philosophie sociale et politique, le débat se concentre principalement sur deux tendances différentes, la tendance Égalité de quoi et la tendance Pourquoi-Égalité. Les auteurs de l'ancien,

Jeanne-Françoise Frémyot, Baronne de Chantal (1572—1641) Canonized a Catholic saint in 1767, Jeanne de Chantal (Jane of Chantal) has rarely been the object of philosophical analysis. Jusque récemment, her influence has largely confined itself to the Visitation order she founded and to the network of schools sponsored by the Visitation nuns. Contemporary theologians, cependant, have studied her works from the perspective of spirituality. Her extensive

Structuralisme mathématique Le thème du structuralisme mathématique est que ce qui compte pour une théorie mathématique n'est pas la nature interne de ses objets., comme ses chiffres, fonctions, ensembles, ou des points, mais comment ces objets sont liés les uns aux autres. Dans un sens, la thèse est que les objets mathématiques (s'il existe de tels objets) n'ont tout simplement aucune nature intrinsèque. Le thème structuraliste s'est développé notamment à partir de

Models The word “model” is highly ambiguous, and there is no uniform terminology used by either scientists or philosophers. Ici, a model is considered to be a representation of some object, behavior, or system that one wants to understand. This article presents the most common type of models found in science as well as the different relations—traditionally called “analogies”—between models and between a given model

Michel Foucault (1926–1984) Michel Foucault was a major figure in two successive waves of 20th century French thought–the structuralist wave of the 1960s and then the poststructuralist wave. By the premature end of his life, Foucault had some claim to be the most prominent living intellectual in France. Foucault’s work is transdisciplinary in nature, ranging across the concerns of the disciplines of history, sociologie, psychologie,

The American Environmental Justice Movement The origin of the American environmental justice movement can be traced back to the emergence of the American Civil Rights movement of the 1960s, and more specifically to the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964. The movement reached a new level with the emergence of Robert Bullard’s work entitled Dumping in Dixie in the 1990’s, which constituted a clarion call