Essays about: "subjecthood"
Found 3 essays containing the word subjecthood.
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1. Angela Carter's The Bloody Chamber through the Female Gaze
University essay from Lunds universitet/EngelskaAbstract : The discourse on Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber has primarily been focused on the feminist undertones of her neogothic fairy tale retellings. In this essay, I apply the male and female gaze to Carter’s collection, which are perspectives I believe previous research on Carter’s works has overlooked. READ MORE
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2. The Intelligible Necessitation of Consciousness : From ”panpsychism” to autopoietic enactivism
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudierAbstract : Panpsychism, the view that fundamental physical entities are basic phenomenal subjects, is motivated by a commitment to explaining human subjects of experience, as well as by a rejection of the possibility that phenomenal properties are arbitrarily necessitated – human subjects of experience are thought to only be possible if prefigured by more basic phenomenal subjecthood. In this paper I will consider autopoietic enactivism as an alternative to panpsychism when it comes to explaining human subjects of experience on the basis of subjective precursors. READ MORE
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3. The Discipline of the Seas: Piracy and Polity in England, 1688-1698
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religionAbstract : This thesis is a study of the changing legal and political climate surrounding piracy in England in the years 1688-1698, between the Glorious Revolution and the passing in parliament of the Piracy Act 1698. During this time views of piracy changed in London where pirates were no longer seen as beneficial, but instead as obstacles to orderly trade. READ MORE