Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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Rethinking Subjectivity: From Consciousness Raising and Epistemological Certainty to Moral Accountability and Epistemic Failure in Theories of Subject Formation

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Year: 2021, 2021
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Schmitz, Janina, Thesis advisor (ths): Epp, Michael, Thesis advisor (ths): Eddy, Charmaine, Degree committee member (dgc): Stavro, Elaine, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>The following thesis problematizes different theories of subject formation in relation to morality, accountability, and consciousness raising. Focusing on the conditions subjects emerge in, I argue that socially transformative subjectivities emerge in movement through spaces. The theoretical discussion departs from the premise that morally accountable subjectivities drive social change.… more
Full Text: RETHINKING SUBJECTIVITY: FROM CONSCIOUSNESS RAISING AND EPISTEMOLOGICAL CERTAINTY TO MORAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND EPISTEMIC FAILURE IN THEORIES OF SUBJECT FORMATION A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the …