Browsing by Subject "epistemology"

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    • Restoring the Human in the Search for Nature: Homelessness, Ecology, and the Struggle for Change 
      Mokos, Jennifer Tara (2016-07-22)
      Department: Community Research and Action
      This dissertation draws upon twelve months of ethnographic fieldwork on the ecological restoration of the Ventura River in Southern California. The restoration work involves the removal of two entities: (1) Arundo donax, ...
    • Spinoza's Materialist "Epistemology" 
      Whitman, Norman Lee (2015-03-30)
      Department: Philosophy
      Scholars have begun to explore Baruch Spinoza’s critique of rationalism, largely because of his importance for later thinkers deeply concerned about the nature of body, including Nietzsche, Freud, Marx, Frankfurt school ...
    • The Epistemic Significance of Rape Victim Testimony 
      Carlson, Amber Rose (2019-07-17)
      Department: Philosophy
      Statistics indicate that one in five women will be raped in her lifetime. Despite rape’s prevalence and regularity, victims are often disbelieved – their testimony treated as aberrant and astonishing. Current literature ...