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Sacchi, Bartolomeo, Detto il Platina
Bartolomeo Sacchi, better known as Platina, was an Italian humanist who lived an eventful life. Starting out as a mercenary soldier, he moved to the... -
Social Morality
The Metaphysics of Scientific Realism established a platform upon which to build sound metaphysical foundations for the so-called moral sciences,... -
Reading Contemporary Decolonial Iconoclasm in Belgium with Žižek, Yousfi and Fanon
In this chapter, I reflect on the contemporary deployment of crude and destructive methods of decolonial contestation as exemplified by the... -
Law in the Renaissance, Roman
Although the penetration, prominence, and authority of Roman law in practice varied across Europe, the academic study of jurisprudence, which spread... -
First Philosophy
A first philosophy for a given field of inquiry is like a supreme court. It is the final court of appeal for disputed knowledge. In the supreme... -
Understanding and explanation. Paul Ricœur and human geography
The aim of my paper is to put Ricœur’s philosophy in dialogue with human geography. There are at least two good reasons to do so. The first concerns...
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Science and ideology in the Soviet capital discourse of religious studies: dichotomous analysis
Dichotomous analysis is used as a method to identify the contradictory nature and ways of adaption demonstrated by representatives of the Moscow...
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Giving an Account of Himself
This chapter discusses the theme of critique, drawing on Judith Butler’s study Giving an Account of Oneself. Butler provides a suggestive... -
The Missing God of Heidegger and Karl Jaspers: Too late for God; too Early for the Gods—with a vignette from Indian Philosophy
The essay explores how God is conceived—if only just—in the works of two existentialist philosophers: Martin Heidegger and Karl Jaspers, one...
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Teaching humanism with humanoid: evaluating the potential of ChatGPT-4 as a pedagogical tool in bioethics education using validated clinical case vignettes
The integration of artificial intelligence into bioethics education represents a new pedagogical approach that addresses complex moral issues in...
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Fighting for philosophy in the Marxian sense: introduction to Evald Ilyenkov’s “On the state of philosophy [letter to the Central Committee of the Party]
The text introduces a translation of Ilyenkov’s famous text “On the State of Philosophy,” which was meant as a letter to the Central Committee of the...
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The Body as an Ontopoietic Ecosystem that Somatizes Otherness
The body is an interweaving of relations and references that refer to non-present others and rely on them to realize their predicates. The... -
The Harmony Between Human and Cosmos as a Problem of Sense (with a Warning Against Misinterpretations of Pandemic)
This chapter deals with the issue of harmony between human and cosmos as a problem of sense. It first dwells on an integration of the Phenomenology... -
The Destitution of Dasein
In recent work Irigaray has continued to meditate on the myopic (we might say ‘monadic’) focus of the Western tradition when it comes to its failure... -
The Reception of German Philosophy in the Mind of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
In opposition to MarxMarx, Karl’s polemical criticism of ProudhonProudhon, Pierre-Joseph’s abuse of Hegelian thought, this study shows—on the basis... -
Musso, Cornelio
Cornelio Musso was a Franciscan preacher, bishop, and a conciliar father. He completed his philosophical-theological and humanistic studies at the... -
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Impromptu reflections on The Palgrave Handbook of Russian Thought, edited by Marina F. Bykova, Michael N. Forster, Lina Steiner
Russian thought has long been a hybrid of native and imported forms—or more accurately, native values were first conceptualized and systematized...
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Chrysostomus Javelli’s Commentaries on Plato’s Moral Philosophy
Even though he is often labelled as a Thomist for his role in the Pomponazzi affair, Chrystostomus Javelli is, above all, the author of several,...