doxa

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The ancients worried about false or second-hand judgment (doxa) or about superstition.

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  • Kramer, is to fight against the dogma of the objectivity of the real, common base to the conservative vision of the world and to the doxa of cinema, notably documentary, as the recording of the same 'reality.'"this:" In the past few months, the Cahiers have on numerous occasions spoken of 'a subtilization of cinema 'and of' subtle cinema, 'in order to describe what in contemporary cinema seems to them the strongest and the newest. —  GreenCine Daily
  • The ancients worried about false or second-hand judgment (doxa) or about superstition. —  Latest Articles
  • Under the Second Republic, opinion in the central organs of Italian print culture has rarely deviated from the neoliberal doxa of the period. —  London Review of Books
  • This 'geological' aspect of 'total critique' is of course essential to a dislocation of the present as atrophy and stultifying repetition of doxa. —  The Skeptic's Field Guide
  • Maybe french philosophy is lost in translation: "... a dislocation of the present as atrophy and stultifying repetition of doxa." or maybe not? —  The Skeptic's Field Guide
 

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