Teresa – Many people live on the margins of society, without support and without shelter. What is ethics and how does the notion of ethics relate with the reality of the people who are miserable and living on the streets? João Roberto – The Greek world created the ethos. The Greek poets used this word […]
Teresa – How do you define structural violence? Could you illustrate this concept? João Roberto – Structural violence results from a mechanism used by several forms of power that neglects and limits the access of part of the population to the basic rights to a have dignified life, which leads to social exclusion and can […]
Foundations of Social Emotional Learning “Man sums up a web of contradictions” Pascal Introduction Society has already experienced the utopia of establishing a unifying language of the people, with everybody reading from the same page. The dream of collective cooperation appeared to be close to realization with the arrival of the internet, reducing distances and […]
Teresa – Violence is greater today than yesterday? João Roberto – The planet is filled with communication networks. Television, mobile phones and the internet provide us with information, especially with the sensationalist appeal of violence, which has transformed into the essential raw material of the media. We are submitted to a condition of spectators in […]