Les robinsonnades. Prolongation et transformation d'un mythe moderne
Extension and transformation of a modern myth
This dossier analyzes Robinsonades from Defoe to the present day as a literary, ideological, and media device. After establishing a fiction focused on the individual, the economy, and colonization, the genre was turned on its head by dark Robinsonades, then reconfigured through intermediality, which renewed its forms and critical issues.
Gramsci et la pensée populaire. Sens commun, idéologie, religion, folklore
Gramsci and Popular Thought. Common sense, Ideology, Religion, Folklore
According to Gramsci, common sense, ideology, religion, and folklore are characterised by ambiguities and contradictions that warrant careful study. This conceptual effort is aimed at avoiding the two pitfalls of miserabilism and populism, offering useful tools for anyone striving to better understand popular thought – even today.
Du prince éclairé au despote éclairé
From enlightened prince to enlightened despot
Reexamining the notion of 'enlightened despotism' attributed to the 18th century, these studies explore how 'enlightened' power was understood during the Enlightenment, how philosophers were able to evaluate the sovereigns of their time and their political actions, and raise the question of their influence on politics.
L'esprit de corps. Solidarité, loyauté et construction du social
Esprit de corps. Solidarity, loyalty and social construction
What happens to political philosophy when it considers its subjects through the prism of esprit de corps, the bond of solidarity that unites the members of a group? How does this shed light on the founding of the State, the affective and imaginary forces of social life, and the very idea of the body politic?
Les guerres d'antan. Reprises et ressacs ou comment les conflits passés font retour en temps de guerre (Moyen Âge-XXe siècle)
The Wars of Yesteryear. Revival and resurgence, or how past conflicts return to the fore in times of war (Middle Ages-20th century)
This collection of articles seeks to understand why we tend to have recourse to past wars to think, write or represent wars endured today. Its critical vocation is intertextual, interartistic, interdisciplinary and trans-secular.
Pour une histoire sémantique du politique. Études sur la res publica
A Semantic History of Politics. Studies about res publica
This feature extends the contributions of Claudia Moatti's book Res publica. Histoire romaine de la chose publique which offers another way of looking at an ancient political concept.To study the question of the relationship between language and the practice and to examine the way in which the concept of res publica has been received by posterity.
Critique et sciences sociales
Critique and social sciences
In light of heated recent debates about neutrality and scientificity in social sciences, this issue seizes the opportunity to reconsider the terms of epistemological and political arguments concerning the relationships between critique and social sciences.
Entre politique et philosophie : l'édition des philosophes « classiques » en France au XIXe siècle
Between politics and philosophy: Editing classical "philosophers" in 19th century France
This issue is devoted to the study of the question of sensory (ocular) vision in the philosophical tradition from Plato to recent theories on Artificial Intelligence.
La confrontation d'idées sous la forme du dialogue dans la littérature médiévale et ses échos à la Renaissance
The confrontation of ideas in dialogical form in medieval literature and its echoes in the Renaissance
Collecter, archiver, exploiter des sources orales en histoire de l'éducation
Collecting, Archiving, and Reusing Oral Sources in the History of Education
Stéphanie Lanfranchi, Armelle Girinon, Alessandro Martini
Modèles didactiques et formation des enseignants : pratiques et modèles en jeu (II)
Didactic models and teacher training: Practices and models at play (II)