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Frank Vollmer

Poverty Revisited

Series: Entwicklungstheorie und Entwicklungspolitik

Volume 12 2013

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The concept of poverty and the consequences for its understanding: a narrative S. 46-50

„… capita or utility expansions14.The concept of poverty and the consequences for its understanding …” „… narrative the most influential understandings and concepts ofpoverty, which predominantly sharpened the …” „… reader asof the current debate. It will become apparent that ideas/ concepts of poverty (aswell-being …”

The linear interlinkage between poverty definition, conceptualisation and categorisation S. 37-41

„… Problem creation: The linear interlinkage of poverty definition,concept, categorisation …” „… ) definition/understanding of poverty (asill-being): Poverty is understood as the deprivations in multidimensional dimensions …” „… concept of agood life. Despite the awkwardness of the term, it ought to become clear that discussions …”

A closer look at agency and well-being, freedom and achievements S. 87-90

„… understandings and terminologies of capabilities wasimportant in regard to the subsequent references to …” „… ). In this understanding, and due to the internalplurality of the capability space, individual advantage …” „… concepts of advantage, well-being and agency, have to be further specified as being either achieved …”

Recapitulation and Last remark S. 165-171

„… outpaced as the predominant concept of human development. As Silber points out, it was not only analytical …” „… paradigm,but also an “absence of “successful entrepreneurs of ideas”” in the concept of competingideas (2007 …” „… understanding human actions are a question of character, the pursuit of ethical virtues identified universally …”

Recapitulation and outlook S. 53-55

„… distinguished between a (positive) definition of ill-being on the one hand, and a highlyindividualistic concept …” „… latter.Thus, while understanding/ defining poverty should rather be seen as the accumulation of a problem …” „… priority stance in a person’s well-being concept.53between the physical and intrapsychic conditions of the …”

Ontological and epistemological considerations between Sen and Nussbaum: choosing capabilities S. 129-139

„… concept and hence not suitable for beinguniversalised, or to claim an intersubjective understanding of it …” „… essentialism is an understanding of the world which roots in Aristotle’smethod of social criticism. In effect …” „… concepts of human well-being and developmentwith the values and experiences of the poor” (Clark, 2006: 8 …”

Recapitulation Part I S. 172-176

„… the understanding of capabilities as an irreducibly plural concept. Various human ends, such as …” „… concept of poverty, the Capability Approach,ought to be used as the evaluative framework.– If poverty is …” „… : 8.).129 PARPA II concept of poverty: “the impossibility, owing to inability and/or lack of opportunity for …”

Contents S. 9-14

„… theoreticalanalysis2.46The concept of poverty and the consequences for itsunderstanding: a narrative2.146 …” „… Locating the CA into a school of thought3.2.4 67In a nutshell3.2.5 68The core concept3.3 69Functioning3.3.1 …” „… ContentsAcknowledgments 7Abbreviations 15List of Tables 17List of Charts 17List of Maps 18List of …”

Freedom – negative vis-à-vis positive liberty S. 76-77

„… classic essay “Two Concepts ofLiberty” (1958). Freedom in Sen’s understanding is certainly broader …” „… profoundunderstanding of the concept of freedom in general, interrelations of various instrumental freedoms in more …” „… down understanding of the CA, has to be seen asunfreedom. Several clarifications are necessary to frame …”

An illustrative example S. 75-76

„… An illustrative exampleIt might be worth giving another example of how the various concepts are …” „… profoundunderstanding of the concept of freedom in general, interrelations of various instrumental freedoms in more …” „… down understanding of the CA, has to be seen asunfreedom. Several clarifications are necessary to frame …”

Misunderstandings II S. 99-101

„… misunderstanding concerns the concept of equality and justice. Whilethe CA demands equality in a space in which it …” „… to do so.As a liberal philosophical framework, the CA thus respects the various understandings of a …” „… challenge in understanding the approach is to somewhat order and structure these core concepts andprinciples …”

Human Development S. 56-60

„… holder of the concept, has wrote on development professionally over 40 years, which accumulated in 17 …” „… feedback fromProfessor Sen, which should ensure that their understanding of the core conceptis correct and …” „… aforementioned danger of misinterpretation,may it consciously or unconsciously. The CA is a very complex concept …”

State of the Arts/ Literature Review S. 31

„… understanding of poverty and its alleviation, the capability concept is in a favourable position to …” „… State of the Arts/ Literature ReviewAs stated in my motivation, the CA covered some solid ground …” „… Reports, and has found applications in a wide array of academic disciplines, including the fields of …”

Distinguishing evaluative criteria S. 52-53

„… on empowerment and participation. Emic,defined as the expression of views, concepts, categories and …” „… concepts which are outcomeorientated and that depart from perceiving ill-being as a manner of status …” „… (positive) definition of ill-being on the one hand, and a highlyindividualistic concept of well-being on the …”

Freedom as a universal human right S. 77-78

„… Concepts ofLiberty” (1958). Freedom in Sen’s understanding is certainly broader framedthan the mere absence …” „… RolesAnother crucial distinction in Sen’s understanding of freedom relates to the various roles freedoms can …” „… . Judging from a freedom understanding of development, thisquestion seems “to be defectively formulated …”

A closer look at evaluations, measurements and policy focus S. 90-92

„… analysed the main concepts of the CA, the focus will now be narrowed on the details of the CA as a …” „… Alkire and outlined previously, the necessity of understanding theterm capabilities as both, freedoms and …” „… wouldnormatively nevertheless argue against this. This is because it somehow undermines the concept of active …”

In a nutshell S. 68-69

„… understanding of the various interconnections of instruments for the overall advancement of human development …” „… Deneulin, 2009b: ch. 2; Robeyns, 2003a). In the following the key concepts of the CA will be …” „… porter of social safety nets and public programmes34, it is fair to place the CA inthe economic …”

Research Rationale: Poverty and Philosophy S. 19-23

„… . Yet, the concept of poverty, the notion of how toevaluate multidimensional poverty, varies to a great …” „… heterogeneity, of poverty as an irreducibly plural/ multidimensional concept, of humans asactive agents of …” „… poverty is inter-subjectively understood as a multidimensional phenomenon, then Amartya Sen’s concept of …”

The core principles S. 96-97

„… in a sublevel of the framework which in analyses is often subdued to its three central concepts …” „… , though inmy understanding is of no lesser importance. As of this reason these principles,which are equity …” „… , beyond the short introduction at this stage.Equity refers to the fine concept of justice and fairness any …”

Findings, Advocacy and Outputs S. 29-31

„… the linear interlinkage between an understanding of poverty and its alleviation, the capability …” „… rationale, which hold though the test of scrutiny by thoseliving in poverty in Mozambique. This is hoped to …” „… be achieved through athoughtful selection of a study design, the variation of research methods, and …”

Structure S. 31-33

„… understanding of poverty and its alleviation, the capability concept is in a favourable position to …” „… State of the Arts/ Literature ReviewAs stated in my motivation, the CA covered some solid ground …” „… Reports, and has found applications in a wide array of academic disciplines, including the fields of …”

The CA – Just about development? S. 60-63

„… (1999: 35)27. Sen’s preference offriendly over fierce concepts of development is rooted in theoretical …” „… , the concept has actually been discussed in the fields of social choicetheory, mainstream welfare …” „… serveswell to highlight the danger of misreading the concept, and to alert the reader ofthe pitfalls of …”

Methodology S. 23-24

„… method, to trace and analyse the definition and concept of poverty over time and space. Secondly, I will …” „… understood an interpretive school of thought and can be generallydefined “as the interpretative understanding …” „… facilitate an inter-subjective understanding of mytext, an endeavour I honestly would hope to achieve (which …”

Looking for an inter-subjective common ground S. 41-43

„… with the more disputed category of poverty as wellbeing concepts. For instance, should justice be …” „… “insight into an individual’s position within thehousehold is essential in view of understanding dimensions …” „… which criteria should this concept of poverty be then evaluated?3. What dimensions are incorporated in …”

Traditional evaluative frameworks of poverty and social arrangements – a critique S. 63-64

„… the danger of misreading the concept, and to alert the reader ofthe pitfalls of selective …” „… will bepicked up in chapter 4/Part I, when the reader is more familiar with the core concept of the CA …” „… reading.Traditional evaluative frameworks of poverty and social arrangements – acritiqueThe CA departs from a critical …”

Individual Diversity and Heterogeneity S. 95-96

„… central concepts, though inmy understanding is of no lesser importance. As of this reason these …” „… chapter 4 and 5/Part I, beyond the short introduction at this stage.Equity refers to the fine concept of …” „… holistic evaluation. However, this doesn’t solve the inherentproblem of making trade-offs in regard to …”

Quantitative economic reductionism: A retrospective (narrative) analysis S. 146-149

„… statisticians, statistical procedures, and concepts of scientificrigour in the professional analysis of numbers …” „… Understanding qualitative poverty research: A retrospective (narrative)analysisLooking at the origins of the …” „… terms of household budgets. Rather than being a threshold, he saw it “as a rangeof income – roughly …”

Internet Sources S. 317-337

„… (1958), “Two Concepts of Liberty”, reprinted in Berlin, Isaiah (1982): FourEssays on Liberty, Oxford …” „… conceptualmatch of well-being with the intersubjective understanding of ill-being”, In-Spire Journal of Law …” „… )Alkire, Sabina (2005), “Why the Capability Approach”, Journal of Human Developmentand Capabilities: A …”

Who are the actors involved in enhancing opportunity freedom? S. 101

„… challenge in understanding the approach is to somewhat order and structure these core concepts andprinciples …” „… This stands in fine contrast, however, to the question of whether socio-environmental factors or …” „… constitutes a real deprivation or unfreedom of concern for the CA. It is thus decisivelyof this reason that …”

The epistemological and ontological Q-squared debate S. 141-145

„… obtain multiple perspectives onthe subject of research and the meaning of concepts, through semi- or …” „… , explanation versus understanding, and single versus multiple realities”. To explore thesubject of interest …” „… freedom of choice. It is also crucial for continuously having avoided the need toincorporate a …”

Last comment on “why”: multidimensionality and its place in the modern/ postmodern debate S. 154-158

„… still,however, believe that it feeds into my understanding of poverty as an emic “reality” for a community more …” „… establish an inter-subjective/ positional objective understanding of the livingsituations of individuals in …” „… methodological ways Sen’s CA is operationalized in thisstudy.The important question is rather, what concept of …”

Outlook S. 101-104

„… challenge in understanding the approach is to somewhat order and structure these core concepts andprinciples …” „… This stands in fine contrast, however, to the question of whether socio-environmental factors or …” „… constitutes a real deprivation or unfreedom of concern for the CA. It is thus decisivelyof this reason that …”

A closer look at functionings and capabilities S. 74-75

„… illustrative exampleIt might be worth giving another example of how the various concepts are tuckedtogether …” „… circumstances and mental conditioning of the individual herself (personal history and psychology …” „… evaluation of people’s capability set’s, but insists also that we need to scrutinize the context in which …”

General Conclusion S. 313-316

„… phenomenon, then Amartya Sen’s concept of poverty, the Capability Approach,ought to be used as the evaluative …” „… theintersubjective contemporary understanding of poverty as “multidimensional illbeing”, that is, a scant living …” „… coherentapplication of Amartya Sen’s Capability Approach. To justify the choice of thisevaluative framework over its …”

CA – tracing the roots S. 64-67

„… I, when the reader is more familiar with the core concept of the CA. As for now, the chapter …” „… complete preference orderings are antidromic to Sen’s liberal understanding of the heterogeneities of human …” „… measured in total sums, andthus ignores the often unequal distribution of utility. As the CA is …”

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Michael Hofmann

Reading Habermas

2022

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5 Understanding Habermas’s Public Sphere Concept by Dissolving Its Monolithic Stylization: Structural Transformation’s Interpretation of a Sociological and Political Category with the Norms of Constitutional Theory and Intellectual History S. 69-116

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Hans Ulrich Lessing, Rudolf A. Makkreel, Riccardo Pozzo - Recent Contributions to Dilthey's Philosophy of the Human Sciences

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Recent Contributions to Dilthey's Philosophy of the Human Sciences

Series: problemata

Volume 2011

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Jared A. Millson Context and Creation:The Significance of Kant’s Third Critique to Dilthey’s Hermeneutics of History S. 83-104

„… understanding and the speculative excess of reason. These concepts informmy reading of Dilthey’s notion of …” „… strict accordance with the concepts of the understanding, freelycombines empirical representations to …” „… with the understanding, it provides no particular concept of an end forthe purposive form of an …”

Rudolf A. Makkreel The Continuing Relevance and Generative Nature of Dilthey’s Thought S. 17-32

„… within it.These three contextual concepts-historical age, developmental epoch, andthe spirit of a …” „… reflecting on the relevance of the thought of Wilhelm Dilthey for philo-sophical understanding, historical …” „… capacityof lived experience to encompass both inner and outer sense and on the imme-diate understanding of …”

Annette Hilt An Ethos of Human Inscrutability and Eccentricity: From Dilthey’s Critique of Historical Reason to Plessner’s Philosophical Anthropology S. 35-58

„… understanding of the Kantian concept,will no longer be in search of formal structures and their universal …” „… concep-tually developed Dilthey’s task of systematizing human understanding fromthe context of Lebensphilosophie …” „… – is to describe and analyze the limits of our self-understanding.Beyond this, his question concerns …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-13

„… by considering howone of Dilthey’s most important concepts for organizing our understanding ofhistory …” „… conditionsthat make possible the understanding of intellectual and socio-cultural devel-opments on the basis of …” „… – that of the Wirkungszusammenhang or productive nexus/system –was developed. The concept of a productive …”

Eric Sean Nelson Self-Reflection, Interpretation, and Historical Life in Dilthey S. 105-134

„… understanding cannotoccur, although individual existence and social life are not only formed on thebasis of …” „… understanding and interpretation.It has been impacted by others and accordingly cannot only be an issue of aself …” „… perspective of understanding is in fact presupposedby »all further operations of the human sciences«.11 As a …”

Benjamin D. Crowe Hermeneutic Rationality and Religion S. 157-176

„… theformation of world-views. On Dilthey’s account, an epistemic process called»understanding [Verstehen …” „… a priori of theoretical understanding or of practical reason, which wouldbe grounded in a pure ego …” „… deriva-tive concepts of particular cultural systems, are used by the historian to fit eventstogether into a …”

Theodore Kisiel Heidegger Reads Dilthey on the Enactment of Christian Heilsgeschichte S. 177-200

„… non-psychologistic character of scholastic psychol-ogy’s concept of intentionality], I regard the philosophical, more …” „… , instead of being grasped in the self-enclosed concept of substance of antiquity, was now caught up in the …” „… the Christ Event as partial and propaedeuticrevelations. »A thorough understanding of historical …”

Denis Thouard The Historiography of Hermeneutics: Some Reflections S. 241-254

„… under-standing something; it is an ontological mode of Dasein.This new meaning of hermeneutics prepared the …” „… oflanguage in which existential understanding becomes a mode of Sprachlichkeit,that is of what properly …” „… Schleiermacher, whom he seesas associating more rigorously the understanding of text with the historicalcontext …”

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Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach, Gita Dharampal-Frick, Minou Friele - Die Interkulturalitätsdebatte / Intercultural Discourse

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Die Interkulturalitätsdebatte / Intercultural Discourse

2016

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Introduction S. 25-34

„… clarificationof relevant terms and concepts as well as a broadening of the thematic26Introductionspectrum – are …” „… . Given thatthey are pivotal to processes of social self-understanding and centralto academic analysis, a …” „… , in short exposés, to trace the develop-ment of a particular concept, its usage, its implications, as …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-4

„… compendium presents key concepts which arecrucial to our understanding of interculturality indiverse social …” „… - und StreitbegriffeIntercultural Discourse –Key and Contested ConceptsVERLAG KARL ALBER ADer …” „… - undStreitbegriffeInterculturalDiscourse – Key andContested ConceptsVerlag Karl Alber Freiburg/MünchenDas Projekt wurde von der Robert …”

Foreword S. 11-12

„… distinctive fea-tures of respective cultures, including their interrelationship, overlapand differences with …” „… dealing appropriatelywith the differences and similarities ascertained. A cohort of other spe-cialists …” „… cross-cultural interactions,this acquired skill is meant to contribute towards better mutual under-standing and …”

Kollektive (inter-)kulturelle Selbstverständigung/Collective (Inter-)cultural Self-understanding S. 123-188

„… Cultural HybriditySyncretismThe drudgery of defining and redefining a contested conceptThe notion of …” „… phenomenon understudy, yet should not be confused with the scientific concept of syncret-ism.TaxonomyA short …” „… suppressive Euro-American culture.6 The concept of syn-cretism reflects the situation of power abuse, given …”

Öffentliche Sphäre II: Politik und Wirtschaft/Public Sphere II: Politics and Economics S. 245-354

„… oftenconflicting uses of the concept of solidarity reveal its central impor-tance in understanding human society …” „… argument illus-trates the structure of the concept of discrimination as it appears inmoral and legal …” „… disciplinary aims lend further complex-ity to this key concept of social togetherness or fellowship …”

Personale (inter-)kulturelle Selbstverständigung/Personal (Inter-)cultural Self-understanding S. 65-122

„… . Gyekye/K. Wiredu (ed.), Person and Community, Washington, DC 1992; H. Kim-merle, ›The Concept of Person in …” „… (Inter-)culturalSelf-understandingAuthentizitätEinleitungAuthentizität (von griechisch a'qentik@ authentikós »echt«; spät-lateinisch authenticus »verbürgt«, »zuverlässig …” „… Diskursen und kritischen Erwägungen basiert.In seiner programmatischen Schrift The Ethics of …”

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Christian Damböck, Hans-Ulrich Lessing - Dilthey als Wissenschaftsphilosoph

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Christian Damböck (ed.), Hans-Ulrich Lessing (ed.)

Dilthey als Wissenschaftsphilosoph

2016

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Rudolf A. Makkreel Dilthey and Cassirer on Language and the Human Sciences S. 210-224

„… understanding made possibleby qualifying concept formation as a merely suggestive mode of sym-bolization …” „… ofclassifying concepts.Based on this short account of the roles of myth and language inthe formation of …” „… place is assigned … in accordance with a concept oflaw.«7 The philosophy of symbolic forms aims at …”

Jos de Mul The syntax, pragmatics and semantics of life S. 156-175

„… , in the final analysis, nothing but the sum of the parts, and that theformulation of concepts …” „… , theories, and experimental procedures in terms of higher-level concepts is merely a convenience«. Ph …” „… theleading biosemioticians. The resulting layered biohermeneutics func-tions as a »ladder of understanding …”

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