Spinoza en Deleuze: cartas políticas

Intersections in Immanence: Spinoza, Deleuze, Negri

The connection between French philosopher Gilles Deleuze and Italian political theorist Antonio Negri has drawn attention in academic publications over the last decade. For both thinkers, the philosophical concept of immanence is central to how both respectively conceptualize the world. However, in order to consider their work with regard to a metaphysical grounding, one may benefit from turnin...

Cartas / Letters

To the Editor: In their article, “Geographic distribution of wild rabies risk and evaluation of the factors associated with its incidence in Colombia, 1982–2010,” Brito and colleagues (1) analyzed the spatial distribution of batborne rabies in Colombia and showed an association of occurrence of rabies outbreaks with climatic tendencies. The authors also identified risk clusters for rabies based...

Cartas / Letters

To the Editor: It was with great interest that I read a review in this journal by Reveiz and colleagues titled, “Chemoprophylaxis in contacts of patients with leprosy: systematic review and meta-analysis” (1). However, despite the fact that I agree with the final conclusions, there seem to be several discrepancies in the data that warrant revision. Several studies were not included in the revie...

Cartas Aos Editores

2004;6(4):333-7. Dear Editor, Topiramate is a novel anticonvulsant that has been used for bipolar disorder. However, no clear evidence of efficacy was found in clinical trials. More recently, topiramate has been used for the management of weight gain associated with the use of mood stabilizer and atypical antipsychotics. There are only two reported cases of treatment emergent affective switch (...

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