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Pragmatic Objectivity

Michele Marsonet · University of Genoa, Italy
Nicholas Rescher writes that “objectivity is not something we infer from the data; it is something we must presuppose. It is something that we postulate or presume from the very outset of our dealings with people’s claims about the world’s facts”. Such definition is just the opposite of objectivity …
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Pragmatism and Science

Michele Marsonet · University of Genoa, Italy
Logical empiricism gave rise to a powerful paradigm and it took some decades to overthrow it, even though it should be judged respectfully since, after all, philosophy of science and logic as we know them stemmed from that ground. The basic assumptions on which the paradigm of the “received view” re…
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Looking at public spaces in contemporary Rome: an anthropological perspective on the study of cities

Monica Postiglione · Researcher, La Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Through the presentation of two case studies this paper aims to engage the theoretical debate on the persistence of public space in the contemporary city, and focuses the attention on the way people practice these spaces and on the policies which are regulating their uses. Starting from the descript…
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Development of Higher Education in Albania: The Case of the Public University Libraries in Efforts to Build Digital and Electronic Services for the Academic Community

Erena Haska · Archive Director, “Top Channel” National Television, Al…
Between the obligation of carrying out their mission to ensure the quality development of higher education and the right to function as important centers where knowledge is taken, developed and transmitted, this paper will examine the technological developments of university libraries as an importan…
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A Limited View of Realism

Michele Marsonet · University of Genoa, Italy
In the paper we argue that no neat border line between ontology and epistemology can be drawn. This is due to the fact that the separation between factual and conceptual is rather fuzzy, and the world is characterized by a sort of ontological opacity which makes the construction of any absolute onto…

Shkodifikimi i mitit të murimit në urë në një roman të Kadaresë

Elida Qenami
“Ura me tri harqe” u botua si pjesë përbërëse e trilogjisë me të njëjtin titull. Dy veprat e tjera ishin: “Pashallëqet e mëdha” dhe “Muzgu i perëndive të stepës” (1978). Sipas vetë shkrimtarit, kjo përzgjedhje për t’i botuar këto tri proza në të njëjtin vëllim, ishte një rastësi që i jepte një karak…
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Organized Crime and Legislation against crime

Arben Shehu · University of Tirana, Albania
“Today, organized crime is affecting every segment of our society. It is a disease which infects everything that comes into contact with it. It is an insult added to every law-abiding citizen. It is high time our governments made a note and, moreover, took immediate action. Perhaps tomorrow will be …
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Journalism and Ethics - Ethics in Journalism in the Era of Prolific Sources

Diego Minuti · ANSA, National Associated Press Agency, Italy
As all other human activities before the advance of technology and thought, the contemporary journalism is also changing, maintaining, in the meantime, the specificity of its role: to inform, to give everyone the chance to meet people, facts, and ideas, and then make a personal opinion. But the adve…