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Imaginative virtue ethics: A transportation-transcendental approach
Several authors have argued that virtue ethics needs to adopt a more realistic moral psychology in proposing a more effective way for teaching and...
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Rigor and formalization
This paper critically examines and evaluates Yacin Hamami’s reconstruction of the standard view of mathematical rigor. We will argue that the...
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The Practical Unity of Practical Wisdom
Practical wisdom is the sine qua non of good conduct for Aristotelian virtue ethicists. Aristotelians conceive it as the virtue responsible for the...
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Locative Reverb: Artistic Practice, Sound Technology, and the Grammatization of the Listener in the City
There are various ways that artists use technology in exploring the relation of sound to the urban environment, which has different impacts on the...
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Sri Aurobindo in the Twenty-First Century
The chapter summarizes the main arguments of the book and argues how Sri Aurobindo is relevant in the twenty-first century. It examines three case...
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The Abolition of Punishment
This chapter first clarifies what it would mean to abolish punishment. Abolishing state punishment in both law and practice would mean doing away...
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Atomic Destruction
Atomic destruction—the central modality of the Cold War nuclear arms race—is integral to understanding the Anthropocene. Geologists have identified...
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Kill Stories: A Critical Narrative Genre in the Zhuangzi
This essay suggests that a narrative genre of “kill stories” has a prominent philosophical function in the Zhuangzi 莊子. Kill stories depict the...
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From technique to normativity: the influence of Kant on Georges Canguilhem’s philosophy of life
Many historical studies tend to underline two central Kantian themes frequently emerging in Georges Canguilhem’s works: (1) a conception of activity,...
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Catholic Social Teaching as a Foundation for Business Ethics
Underlying Catholic Social Teaching (CST) there is an ethics, which, in turn, presupposes a certain epistemology and anthropology. This ethics...
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Making Time to Care, and Caring for Time: ‘Tricking Time’ to Cope with Conflicting Temporalities in a Child Protection Agency
Care—concern for and attending to the needs of the particular other we take responsibility—requires enacting time in a way that clashes with the...
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Notes on Aesthetics, Ethnography and Being in the World
This text is a brief gathering of interrogations and experiments based on my research practice and on what I believe are liberating paths to a more...
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When the Trial Ends: The Case for Post-Trial Provisions in Clinical Psychedelic Research
The ethical value—and to some scholars, necessity—of providing trial patients with post-trial access (PTA) to an investigational drug has been...
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Ivan Ilyin: fascist or ideologue of the White Movement utopia?
The present article is an attempt at a closer reading of Ivan Ilyin’s relationship to fascism. This is explored primarily through a selection of...
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A Sustainable Philosophy for Teaching Ethics and Morals to Build Character, Pro-social Skills and Well-being in Children
This paper looks at frameworks for the practice of moral and ethical values for children, drawn from Yoga and Buddhist Philosophies. Verily the...
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Adapting Legal Education for Technological Changes in Business
We are experiencing a revolution in technology, which has resulted in innovations in all areas of life; legal practice has not escaped this...
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Sheldon Smith on Newton’s Derivative: Retrospective Assignation, Externalism and the History of Mathematics
To illustrate the view that a speaker can have a partial understanding of a concept, Burge uses the example of Leibniz’s and Newton’s understanding...
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Examining the Role of Dignity in the Experience of Meaningfulness: a Process-Relational View on Meaningful Work
The objective of the present study is to examine the ethical grounding and process-relational nature of meaningful work through the relationship of...
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Heidegger and Patočka on the Primacy of Practices and Phenomenological Pragmatism
In this paper, I will argue that J. Patočka’s conception of three movements of human existence can be considered a contribution to the “pragmatic...
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Conceptualising Sustainability as the Pursuit of Life
Complex and urgent challenges including climate change and the significant decline in biodiversity provide a broad agenda for interdisciplinary...