Zeynep KesiciJustice as fairness or justice as capabilities? John Rawls vs Amartya SenThis article sets out some of the key concepts found in Justice as Fairness, a theory of justice propounded by John Rawls, and then…7 min read·May 30, 2022----
Zeynep KesiciHow much do we know about the actual meaning of ‘Hysteria’?Hysteria was recognised as a medical condition long before the nineteenth-century. Despite its prevalence, however, the understanding of…10 min read·Nov 21, 2019----
Zeynep KesiciIs the social construction of identity a ‘performance’?The notion of identity is commonly contested in the disciplines of sociology and psychology and due to its subjective nature there is no…15 min read·Mar 25, 2019----
Zeynep KesiciHagia Sophia, ‘The Holy Wisdom’, a basilica, mosque or museum?Religion can be considered as the most important element of humans’ life in the Middle Ages because the workings of society were…10 min read·Mar 25, 2019----
Zeynep KesiciTo what extent are people responsible for their implicit attitudes?Implicit attitudes are delineated as ‘introspectively unidentified (or inaccurately identified) traces of past experience that mediate…8 min read·Mar 21, 2019----
Zeynep KesiciState of Nature: Locke vs HobbesMy aim is to draw a comparison between Thomas Hobbes’s and John Locke’s conceptualisation of the state of nature with regards to their…12 min read·Mar 21, 2019--1--1
Zeynep KesiciDoes the state always represent a particular economic interest?The state is a very distinct and complicated institutional phenomenon, which occurs in a political economy and is defined by numerous…11 min read·Mar 19, 2019----
