THE ROLE OF MYTHOLOGY IN THE CULTURAL-HISTORICAL PARADIGM OF DEVELOPMENT by Тарас ТИМОШЕНКО

“…Attention is focused on a certain kind of interaction between myth and philosophy, where the myth, despite its irrational essence, has not been left out of the attention of philosophical thought. It is emphasized that mythology constantly experienced changes and adaptation to new living conditions, cultural factors and its paradigmatic foundations. …”
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Poetic Utterances and Socio-Political Commitment in Ọbasa’s Poems by Lere Adeyemi

“…Tus, a lot of critical works that exist on Obasa’s poems largely concentrate on the cultural ̣ and the philosophical dimensions with little or no focus on the socio-political commitment of the poet. …”
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ЕMPATHY AS CONDITIONS OF HUMAN CREATIVITY by Tamara N. Matyukh

“…Methodological and theoretical basis of the study was a combination of systemic, structural-functional and hermeneutic approaches; psychological and philosophical concepts of empathy problems and theoretical analysis of foreign and domestic literature in the field of philosophy, aesthetics, psychology. …”
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Religious motives in the dastan “Idegey” by Valiullina F.M.

“…Religious motives are not limited to the narration of the people’s attitude of that era to religion; they also contribute to the understanding of religious, philosophical, and moral views while revealing what place religion occupied among the masses of that times.…”
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MORAL SEARCH IN MULTICULTURAL COMMUNICATION by I. A. Donnikova

“…Theoretical basis is the works of foreign and Ukrainian authors, revealing the main approaches to the problem of multiculturalism; studies on ethics and philosophical anthropology that define the problem field in the anthropo-logy of morality. …”
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Cognitive Trend in Implementing the Third Mission of University by Nikolay D. Tskhadaya, Dmitry N. Bezgodov, Oksana I. Belyaeva

“…As a source of the fundamental principles of the communicative space of the University, the authors propose the social and philosophical concepts of communication by M. M. Bakhtin, J. …”
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Chinese Funding: A Curse to Africa by Chido T Chipfakacha

“…Though some scholars would suggest that China`s contribution was as a result of the hostility that was there in the times of the cold war between the self-acclaimed democrats of the Western bloc and the Communist Eastern bloc. Philosophers like Marx Engel, Karl Marx, Lenin and Mao Zedong had a major influence on the liberation of Africa. …”
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The examination of the Tofā Māmāo cultural concept and repositioning it as a theoretical approach to guide Pacific research by Aliitasi Su’a-Tavila, James Mbinta

“…The findings revealed that the Tofā Māmāo is defined metaphorically as a Pearl of Wisdom and a principal philosophical element in the fa'a-Samoa (Samoan culture). …”
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ON THE THRESHOLD OF TECHNOLOGICAL SINGULARITY: HUMAN READINESS TO THE NEW STAGE OF EVOLUTION by М. L. Lazareva

“…The study is aimed at a philosophical analysis of the state of humanity’s readiness for technological singularity, the definition of the concept of postbiology and the investigation of ways to bring the population (in particular, the Ukrainian one) to a new, qualitatively higher level of existence. …”
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Cinéma/Science-fiction : vers un changement de paradigme critique ? by Simon Bréan

“…Science fiction is currently integrated into the « mainstream » cinema, a very broad category that allows for the creation of major projects, whose objective of spectacular entertainment is no longer incompatible with a certain intellectual ambition and whose potential for social or even philosophical criticism is put forward as a commercial argument. …”
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Ecphrasies of the Petersburg Buddhist temple in the poetry of Elena Schwartz by Leonid V. Dubakov

“…Schwartz are based on the description of the exterior and interior of the datsan and transformed into philosophical and religious works. The poetic ecumenism of Schwartz’s work determines the image of a Buddhist temple in the form of a sacred space - in a city experiencing infernal apocalyptic desolation, flooding, and overshadowing by everyday care. …”
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Measurement of Quality of Life II. From the Philosophy of Life to Science by Soren Ventegodt, Joav Merrick, Niels Jorgen Andersen

“…We believe it should be possible to make operational the philosophical ideas of the good life in order to make it the object of scientific research. …”
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Preface by Nikoletta Hendrik

“…Our aim was to introduce Stoicism to a wider audience with no prior philosophical education but an interest in the modern renaissance of the movement on the one hand, and to generate in-depth scholarly discussions of classical texts and the afterlife of the Portico on the other. …”
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The Power of Discourse in Postmetaphysics: Between Dialectical Materialism and Transcendentalism by A. S. Merzenina

“…The article examines the significance of “postmetaphysics” as a continuation of Derrida’s philosophy of deconstruction for resolving the philosophical conflict between the transcendental and dialectical traditions of thought. …”
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Quality of Life from a Transhumanist Perspective by Zlatica Plašienková, Martin Farbák, Eva Smolková

“… The issue of quality of life has been a subject of major interest in the course of history, even though it was originally related to a specific philosophical question of a good life. Nowadays, the quality-of-life issue represents a more complex term, related to a lot of aspects that make human life good, valuable and meaningful. …”
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METAFORA KAIP KULTŪROS MODELIS by Tomas Kačerauskas

“…Another purpose of the article is to contribute to the consolidation of the discipline of philosophical poetics. Keywords: metaphor, culture, poetical identity, ethic. …”
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Zagadnienie światopoglądu w edukacji ekologicznej by Jacek W. Czartoszewski

“…Moreover, it must avoid hatchway in the knowledge, from here society aside from knowledge natures, technical, juridical and economical should own knowing humanistic, which regards anthropology, axioms, theology, and religion (get into completely mode with helping of recognition common sense, wisdom, scientific, philosophic and religionist). On the other way hatchways, inaccuracies, and even contrarieties into understanding the world will become dominant and lead to quarrels and antagonisms. …”
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A Comparative Analysis of Existentialism and Mysticism in Line with Jungian Individuation in Virginia Woolf’s and Iris Murdoch’s Selected Works by Aleyna Durmus

“…With an interdisciplinary comparative analysis combining psychology, philosophy, and literature, the article seeks to shed light on Woolf’s and Murdoch’s explorations of human existence and their projections in the modernist scheme. Murdoch’s philosophical framework, her insights into the mystical aspects of existence, Woolf’s narrative techniques, and the tracing of certain imageries existent in the novels lay the groundwork for tracing the “night sea journey” of the hero: a process of transformation of the individual from solipsistic standpoint to a broader, Platonic understanding of the world, the modern hero’s journey from existential fragmentation to mystical integration. …”
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A Surgery Issue: Cutting through the Architectural Fabric by Athina Angelopoulou

“…Then, the discussion passes through the genealogy of the architectural section and the building cuts of Gordon Matta Clark, so as to show that the production of buildings by ‘cutting through them to come to matter’ is deep-rooted in the architectural discipline. Next, the philosophical origins of the idea of cutting through the material fabric of the world are sought. …”
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Death: One’s Ownmost Possibility (Freedom) or a Social Event? An Exploration of the Works of Martin Heidegger and Emmanuel Levinas by Anthony Kwaku Boakye

“…Hence, to meet the Face of the Other is to have the notion of meeting a Being in eternity. This is when one philosophizes beyond oneself by going beyond the limits of what the mind can tell. …”
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