GOLDEN CALF NARRATIVE: Deuteronomist Ideology of Jeroboam Reformation

Josephus' Portrait of Jeroboam

A number of studies have been published of Josephus' portraits of biblical heroes, wherein we see that Josephus systematically aggrandizes their qualities of good birth, handsomeness, and the cardinal virtues of wisdom, courage, temperance, justice, and piety? But how does he depict biblical rogues? Three Israelite kings whose wickedness is emphasized in the biblical record-namely, Jeroboam I, ...

Narrative and epistemology: Georges Canguilhem's concept of scientific ideology.

In the late 1960s, Georges Canguilhem introduced the concept of 'scientific ideology'. This concept had not played any role in his previous work, so why introduce it at all? This is the central question of my paper. Although it may seem a rather modest question, its answer in fact uncovers hidden tensions in the tradition of historical epistemology, in particular between its normative and descr...

Presenting behavioural genetics: spin, ideology, and our narrative interests.

A short review is given of the Nuffield Council's report on behavioural genetics. This review is used as an entry point to a discussion of the factors that influence the presentation of behavioural genetics in the media and in the popular scientific press. It is argued that our interest in formulating narrative explanations of our individual lives puts pressure on publishers and editors to pres...

Golden Calf or Holy Cow? Animals and the Sacred

ideology and dubbing: domestication of dialects

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