Sökning: "civic virtue"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 uppsatser innehållade orden civic virtue.

  1. 1. Att känna konsten : Att tänka genom kroppen

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Charlotta Heurlin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Empathy; affect; perception; aesthetic experience; transformation; Arthur Jafa; Moa Israelsson; Åke Göransson; ;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines whether and how art, through its capacity for transformation, can promote empathy, provide insight into built-in prejudices and open up for new perspectives. The thesis analyzes three works of art: the film Love is the Message, the Message is Death, by Arthur Jafa, Go Gone, a textile sculpture group by Moa Israelsson and Modern sovande, a painting by Åke Göransson. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Role of Literature in Character Education: On the Formation of the Modern 'Self' in Contemporary Liberal Schooling

    Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för barndom, utbildning och samhälle (BUS)

    Författare :Svetlana Skripnik; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Character Education; literature; values; formation; Martha Nussbaum; capability approach; Allan Bloom; conservative theories; liberal theories; critical pedagogy; Post-Critical Pedagogy; civic virtue; citizenship; Love of the World.;

    Sammanfattning : With the liberalisation of the society and education in the Western Countries, new development horizons have emerged thus altering our expectations from the younger generation and our vision of human fulfilment and happiness. As Dewey stressed, the current advance of technology and democratic ways of life results in the unprecedented rate and speed of changes and ‘it is impossible to foretell definitely just what civilization will be twenty years from now. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Utopia Between Ciceronian Humanism and Imperialism

    Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Författare :Mohamad Almokhllati; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Imperialism; Humanism; Cicero; More; Utopia;

    Sammanfattning : The premise of this thesis is to show how imperialism is an extension of Ciceronian humanism in More’s Utopia. Core Ciceronian premises, such as rhetoric and the vita activa in relation to imperialism are explored. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Voluntary Associations: Schools of Immigration Advocacy? : An investigation of the opinion-formin functions of civic society on issues of immigration

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Oscar Magnusson; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Immigration; refugees; attitudes; public opinion; voluntary associations; associations; Putnam; social capital; trust; determinants;

    Sammanfattning : The issue of immigration is arguably one of the most loaded political issues. Not only for several member states of the European union but since the Dublin-agreement fell apart, maybe also for the union as a whole. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Dante fra monarchia e repubblica: Un problema politico nella Divina Commedia

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Italienska

    Författare :Viktor Wahlström; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Dante; Political Philosophy; Republic; Monarchy; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : This study analyses the representation of Monarchy and Republic in Dante’s Divine Comedy. The starting point is the puzzling fact that Dante places Bruto and Cassius in the deepest pit of Hell but makes Cato the custodian of Mount Purgatory, bound for everlasting glory in Paradise at the Day of Judgement, even though all three of them were on the same side in the war against Julius Ceasar at the end of the Roman Republic. LÄS MER