Haroldo de Campos: The Ethics and Poetics of Transcreation This paper discusses the Brazilian theory and practice of translation as transcreation, set in motion in the 1950s by the Neograndes group of concrete poets (namely the late Haroldo de Campos, his brother Augusto and Décio Pignateri), in...

Jean-Paul Sartre starts off his monumental essay Being and Nothingness by telling us that he is going to throw aside all dualisms, but then quickly concedes that the dualism of finite-infinite cannot be avoided. Ultimately, this leads into the separation of self-other, or in his terms, the being-f...

Zoroastrianism was a relgion that emerged in Persia founded by Zoroaster that resulted in a change in the people's view of god. Previously, the Persians had worshipped natural resources and animals were sacrificed by priests called Magi. Historians traditionally date the time of Zoroaster as 628-...