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Beyond Consciousness in Early Christian Mysticism
Late antique Christian mysticism is a way of transcending consciousness. The culmination of the approaches of the time is represented by the writings...
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The Book: Building Bridges – Exposing Gaps
This chapter presents the structure of the entire book Consciousness Studies in Sciences and Humanities: Eastern and Western Perspectives as formal...
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Religion, Leadership, and Consciousness: Interactions and Opportunities
Effective leadership is not about profit, goals, and vision alone – it is also about the curation of shared values and their implementation in the...
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Consciousness and Implicit Self-Awareness: Eastern and Western Perspectives
Some contemporary Western theories of consciousness, such as the higher-order thought (HOT) theory and self-representationalism, hold that there is...
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An Improved Account of the Belief in the Continued Existence of Bodies
I have two aims in this chapter. I will argue, first, that Hume’s accounts of the aetiology of the vulgar and the philosophical beliefs about...
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Consequences of the Idealist Interpretation for the Divisibility of Space
In this chapter, I discuss the third metaphysical implication of the Idealist reading, pertaining to the divisibility of space. Is space infinitely...
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Comments on the Contributions
The contributions to this volume represent a broad range of aspects of proof-theoretic semantics. Some do so in the narrower, and some in the wider...
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The Validity of Inference and Argument
It has been common in contemporary logic and philosophy of logic to identify the validity of an inference with its conclusion being a (logical)...
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Grundlagen der Arithmetik, §17: Part 1. Frege’s Anticipation of the Deduction Theorem
A running commentary is offered on the first half of Frege’s Grundlagen der Arithmetik, §17, and suggests that Frege anticipated the method of...
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Shared Social Orientation and Responsibility as Constituents
Unorganised collectives that are interesting in terms of moral responsibility are a set of individuals picked out by some normatively relevant fact....
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The Other Modern Séances
This chapter is a philosophical exploration of the topic specifically sidestepped in Patočka’s paper: the survival of the soul after the death of the...
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“Unresting Death, a Whole Day Nearer Now”: Parfit and Patočka on Death and False Consolations
Jan Patočka opens “The Phenomenology of Afterlife” by indicating that philosophers always tend to focus on questions about the mortality or...
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Dying With the Other: Death as the Manifestation of Community
In Patočka’s later thought, death is a recurring theme. It is something that he analyzes phenomenologically and existentially, but also a theme that...
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Paradoxes, Intuitionism, and Proof-Theoretic Semantics
In this note, we review paradoxes like Russell’s, the Liar, and Curry’s in the context of intuitionistic logic. One may observe that one cannot blame...
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Some Set-Theoretic Reduction Principles
In this article we study several reduction principles in the context of Simpson’s set theory...
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Counterfactual Assumptions and Counterfactual Implications
We define intuitionistic subatomic natural deduction systems for reasoning with elementary would-counterfactuals and causal since-subordinator...
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The Logicality of Equality
The status of the equality predicate as a logical constant is problematic. In the paper we look at the problem from the proof-theoretic standpoint...
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Eating as a Wrong Relationship
This first chapter will be looking at our relationship with food and drink. Usually, such relationship is appreciated and valued either for the...
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The Sacred Meal. Religion and Secularism, Amidst Need and Desire
In this chapter, we are going to show how our relationship with food and drinks encompasses not only material elements but also cultural and symbolic...
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Acting Before Future Generations
This chapter establishes that intergenerational environmental ethics and policy relating to intergenerational environmental ethics tend to privilege...