Vol. 12 No. 048 (2024): Issue 048

غلاف العدد 48 من دورية تبيّن

Issue 48 of Tabayyun (2024) includes the following studies and articles: “The State of Exception and the Homo Sacer According to Giorgio Agamben” (Mohamed el-Hadi Omari); “Deliberative Democracy According to Habermas: Between the Demand for Consensus and the Reality of Civil Disobedience” (Belgacem Krissaane); “The Concept of Total Institution According to Erving Goffman: Power, Mortification, and Resistance” (Farouk Tahri); “Truth or Hope: Philosophy, Literature, and the Value of Irony in Richard Rorty's Neo-Pragmatism” (Taoufik Faizi); “Andalusian Nostalgia: Its Archaeology and Ego in the Mirror of its Past” (Mekki Saadallah); “Giambattista Vico and Event Hermeneutics” (Ahmed Daboubi); “On Being Economical with the Truth: Some Liberal Reflections” (Margaret Canovan); “Book Review The Populist Century: History, Theory, Critique By Pierre Rosanvallon” (Tarek Azizeh); “Book Review: The Poverty of Theory: Interrogating Cultural Studies By Wahid Ben Bouaziz” (Ghazwan Arslan).

Published: 2024-11-01

Studies

  • The State of Exception and the Homo Sacer According to Giorgio Agamben

    Author: Mohamed el-Hadi Omari
    23-42

    This paper examines the concept of Homo Sacer and its relationship to the state of exception in Giorgio Agamben's thought. The paper examines the term's transformations from theology to...

  • Deliberative Democracy According to Habermas: Between the Demand for Consensus and the Reality of Civil Disobedience

    Author: Belgacem Krissaane
    43-58

    Within the ongoing debate about deliberative democracy, Jürgen Habermas's arguments have gained prominence, not only in critiquing this new form of democratic practice but also in addressing the...

  • The Concept of Total Institution According to Erving Goffman: Power, Mortification, and Resistance

    Author: Farouk Tahri
    7-22

    The concept of total institution in the research of Erving Goffman (1922-1982) lacks the presence it deserves in the published Arabic literature, especially in studies related to institutions....

  • Truth or Hope: Philosophy, Literature, and the Value of Irony in Richard Rorty's Neo-Pragmatism

    Author: Taoufik Faizi
    59-80

    This paper deals with Praxis as the central paradigm in Richard Rorty's philosophy. Considering philosophy as praxis transforms the way we understand philosophy and draws our attention to...

  • Andalusian Nostalgia: Its Archaeology and Ego in the Mirror of its Past

    Author: Mekki Saadallah
    81-108

    The Arab presence in the Iberian Peninsula built a comprehensive human civilization that combined material urbanism with lofty values, pertaining to respecting cultural specificities and...

  • Giambattista Vico and Event Hermeneutics

    Author: Ahmed Daboubi
    109-128

    This article sheds light on the problem of interpretation and its relationship to the event according to the Italian philosopher Giambattista Vico. It explores how a hermeneutic seed forms a...

Translations

  • On Being Economical with the Truth: Some Liberal Reflections

    Author: Margaret Canovan
    131-153

    In this study, the British philosopher Margaret Canovan analyses the enigmatic questions raised by the philosophical principles of liberal doctrine. Her discussion moves us from the familiar...

Book Reviews

  • Book Review The Populist Century: History, Theory, Critique By Pierre Rosanvallon

    Author: Tarek Azizeh
    157-166

    Book title: The Populist Century: History, Theory, Critique. Author: Pierre Rosanvallon. Translator: Muhammad Al-Rahmouni. Publisher: Doha/ Beirut: Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies....

  • Book Review: The Poverty of Theory: Interrogating Cultural Studies By Wahid Ben Bouaziz

    Author: Ghazwan Arslan
    167-176

    The book 'The Poverty of Theory: Questions in Cultural Studies' discusses and questions the dominance of postmodern theories, or what is referred to as 'French Theory,' in cultural studies.