ambiguity. As a Filipino American, he occupies a position that does not fit neatly into the binary racial c... can social and educational life, and this liminal position — what he has described in terms of Edward Said's... ly convenient declaration of the end of race. His position is not that racial categories should be permanent... act. He distinguishes between a reconstructionist position — which seeks to transform racial categories and
cture adult mental life. In the paranoid-schizoid position, experience is split: the self and the world are ... le persons is not yet possible. In the depressive position, the infant begins to recognise that the good and... the loved person. Working through the depressive position involves mourning, reparation, and the developmen... the capacity to reach and sustain the depressive position as the foundation of moral development, creativit
fore Schelling helped him secure an unpaid docent position at the University of Jena in 1801 — where he and ... hair of philosophy at the University of Berlin, a position he held until his death from cholera in 1831; he ... ucture pervades his system: an initial concept or position (thesis) generates its own negation (antithesis),
hat enable people to speak, write, and act from a position of empowerment." Against the positivist rationali... narratives that silence marginal voices. Giroux's position — "educators can take a position without standing still" — preserves the critical rationality of modernism
istribution of power by treating it as merely one position among many equally valid alternatives. Zinn argued that the educator cannot avoid taking a position: the only question is whether that position is taken consciously and with accountability or unconsciously a
y. He served as a private tutor before assuming a position as professor of logic at Königsberg in 1755, a po... oexisted with views on women's subordinate social position that have generated sustained feminist critique, ... ng urgency. Second, Kant's views on women — whose position in society he ranked below men's, contrary to his
l stratification — distinguishing class (economic position), status (social honour), and party (political po... anism through which status groups reproduce their position across generations: access to particular schools,... s, symbolic power, and the reproduction of social position through educational institutions. Jean Anyon's an
of Sociology at the Collège de France in 1981, a position he held until his death. Over five decades he pro... erests of dominant economic classes. This nuanced position distinguished him from cruder reproduction theori... igour: only a sociologist who understands how her position shapes her questions and her methods can claim to
uestion, presents the strongest objections to the position Aquinas will defend, states the response, and the... on of evidence and reason, and the formation of a position that can withstand serious intellectual challenge... ict one another, and against the opposite fideist position that reason is irrelevant or dangerous to faith,
learning and development? The orthodox Piagetian position, formulated most sharply in contrast with behavio... Hermine Sinclair and Magali Bovet, subjected this position to systematic experimental examination in the res
nvisible, and to adopt a "responsible adversarial position" in relation to dominant culture without ceding r... to it." He argued for literature's irreplaceable position in the curriculum on three grounds: the sustained
ential in liberal democratic theory. His starting position was that the state should require and compel the ... al differences would diminish accordingly. Mill's position was not merely reformist but systematically groun
is command of Vietnamese cultural studies and his position within the Francophone scholarly world. Returning... ilding ====
Nguyễn Văn Huyên occupies a singular position in Vietnamese intellectual and educational histor
in newly independent African nations, and held a position at Harvard. He returned to Brazil in 1980, joined... ive educators who adopt dialogical language still position themselves as experts delivering liberation to th
an and Hadrian; late in life he held the honorary position of imperial procurator for Greece. He was also a ... osophical Humility ====
Plutarch's philosophical position as a Platonist committed to the Academy's sceptic