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Marcos narrativos y emergentes contra-narrativos de la violencia en Colombia
(2015-05-31)En un primer momento, en este artículo se pretende mostrar cómo la violentología, en tanto saber experto sobre la violencia en Colombia, desplegó una macrolectura de país que facilitó la representación de la violencia en ... -
Microrrelatos
(2015-05-31)Se presentan, en tres microrrelatos, relaciones mediadas por la cosificación de la programación de las convenciones, en la que los sentimientos -en particular el amor- resultan cuestionables en su autenticidad. -
Nicolás Maquiavelo un amoral con elementos morales, un acercamiento a su pensamiento desde la ética
(2014-10-01)El presente trabajo intenta explicar las grandes líneas del pensamiento de Nicolás Maquiavelo, con el fin de establecer su pensamiento amoral y como a través de categorías de análisis intenta explicar su pensamiento ... -
Notes for a Sketch on the History of Women
(2014-01-30)Before approaching the history of women the fact that it was written by men should be considered. It was filled with prejudice, stereotypes and reproduced an androcentric rhetoric which converted the sexual differences of ... -
La palabra y el aire: Conjuros del alba de Jorge Chen-Sham
(2016)El presente artículo analiza el segundo poemario de Jorge Chen-Sham, Conjuros del alba, a la luz de la vinculación directa con el libro anterior, Nocturnos de mar inacabada. Destaca los elementos que guían la lectura de ... -
Phenomenology of faith and anthropology in Edith Stein: In view of an empathic pedagogy
(2014-10-01)This paper addresses the philosophical and historical contexts of early twentieth-century Europe, particularly Germany, in order to better understand the life, work and thought of Edith Stein (Saint Teresa Benedicta of the ... -
Political philosophy in the service of nationalism: The case of Vincenzo Gioberti
(2013-01-10)This essay provides an analysis of the politicalphilosophy of Vincenzo Gioberti (1801 -1852) in the his-torical context of the efforts for the unification of Italy.The author makes a tour of the historical and culturalbackground ... -
“Prayer for Marilyn Monroe” by Ernesto Cardenal: On the construction of a pragmatic character
(2013-01-10)The poem Oración por Marilyn Monroe, byErnesto Cardenal, was written after this famous NorthAmerican actress' death. Using a prayer as a structure,the poet moves the reader to wonder about differentsocial questions. The ... -
Professional ethics in education: An engagement in humanistic pedagogy
(2012-11-25)The professional ethics is not simply a deontology or a group of norms to govern the behavior of those who exercise a professional work, it is a commitment that goes beyond the written norm and it should become effective ... -
Teatro como acontecimento: The importance of error and of the unfinished in drama education
(2014-10-10)This reflection includes part of my methodological experience used in my teaching position at the University of Costa Rica. We intend to demonstrate how dramatic pedagogical processes contribute to foster thoughtfulness, ... -
Technological culture as a basis for technological capabilities and learning
(2012-11-25)In this work a positive correlation is supposed to exist between technological capabilities and a technological culture. Promoting a technological culture favors the emergence and development of technological capabilities ... -
The Aesthetic of Rest in the Representation of Azorín’s Small Provincial Towns
(2014-01-30)This article analyzes the aesthetic of rest and small philosophy in Azorín´s work, associated to the representation of the indolent, apathetic towns and cities. The eternal return, as seen from Nietzsche´s pessimistic ... -
The aesthetics of the sublime in the section El Jorullo in the Rusticatio Mexicana
(2013-01-10)This essay presents an analysis, based on theaesthetics of the sublime, of the work Rusticatio Mexicana(1782), Section II, from Guatemalan writer RafaelLandivar (1731-1793). The narrative on the eruption of Jorullo Volcano ... -
The art of deduction: Holmes’ mark on the media
(2013-01-10)The present article has the intention to analyzethe characteristics, relationships and audiovisual representations of famous literary character Sherlock Holmes,created by British writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.Taking the ... -
The Contemporary and the Crisis of Empirical Reality: Theoretical Confrontations
(2014-01-30)This article plunges itself into de contemporary to examine its implications by exploring and confronting different theoretical and philosophical positions. Of whom or what are we contemporaneous to? What is the meaning ... -
The culture of data
(2013-01-10)This article is about the importance of statisticalinformation for optimal organizational performance.“Trademark” is the key word for statistical research,and this concept was the point of view of a study conduc-ted at the ... -
The difficult waking up of Lazarus of Bethany
(2015-05-31)This paper discuss how the principal character of the Costa Rican novel El despertar de Lázaro (2003) of Julieta Pinto tears up the eternal silence of the biblical character, which allows to deconstruct the biblical tale ... -
The Drawing Model Collection of the National Academy of Fine Arts
(2014-01-30)This paper describes the origin and usage of the graphic portion of the oldest collection that the University of Costa Rica owns: the Drawing Model Collection. Which was brought to the country as part of the teaching ... -
The Gaze in Leopoldo Lugones’ “Los ojos de la reina”: A Fragmented Reading
(2014-01-30)“Los ojos de la reina” by Leopoldo Lugones deals with the strange death of Mr. Neale Skinner; all evidence leads toward Sha-it-Athor, The Lady of the Gaze, a beautiful Egyptian who is the reincarnation of Queen Hatshepsut. ...