An Inquiry on Ancient Natural Theology: The Milesians by Adem İrmak

“…This paper examines the possibility of offering an alternative interpretation of their philosophical contributions from the perspective of natural theology. …”
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Music’s ability to foster prosocial behavior: a teleofunctionalist perspective by Jin Hyun Kim

“…Drawing on recent interdisciplinary music research—biologically or developmental psychologically oriented—which conceptualizes music as a communicative toolkit primarily serving affiliative communicative interaction, this paper investigates the question of whether and to what extent music is capable of fostering prosocial behavior within the framework of teleofunctionalism—a philosophical theory of mind. A teleofunctionalist perspective allows us to specify this question as follows: To what extent might a function of establishing affiliative socio-interactional relationships be considered a proper function of music, a concept suggested by philosopher Ruth Millikan? …”
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Le concept de forme symbolique dans l’iconologie d’E. Panofsky by Audrey Rieber

“…En qualifiant la perspective - c'est-à-dire un facteur du style - de forme symbolique, Panofsky déplace le concept et s’éloigne du philosophe. Il privilégie la question de la signification et met à l’écart la question de la création. …”
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ENSEMBLE MUSIC AS EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNICATIVE RESOURCE. ONLINE SEMINAR REVIEW by Valentina L. Boiko, Svetlana A. Mitasova, Sergey G. Chaikin

“…Music has always been a magnet for the greatest minds of mankind considering it as a cultural phenomenon, as manifestation of Divinity, and as a specific art form. Philosophic studies of music nature show that origins of spiritual culture can be seen as deep as in the earliest civilization periods. …”
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Friedrich Hölderlin or Emanuele Severino? The Sacral Dimension of Nature in the Context of Modern Technology by Andrzej Kobyliński

“…He believes science and modern technology have become an extremely effective tool of man’s dominion over the natural world. The Italian philosopher says that today the human will to power applied to nature leads to its objectification and desacralization. …”
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BİR AĞIT OLARAK İNSAN by Ahmet İnam

“…Why is it so? In this paper a philosophical explication of the concept of "elegy" will be explicated and and onto-ethical implication of it will be descri…”
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Bertrand Russell’s epistemology: towards neutral monism by A. B. Didikin

“…The article presents the evolution of the ideological views of the British philosopher Bertrand Russell on the nature of knowledge and the methodological principles underlying the cognition theory. …”
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Ciało - źródło grzechu czy powód do chwały w świetle poglądów Tertuliana by Adam M. Filipowicz

“…Despise body in ancient philosophical thought; 3. Dignity of body according to Tertullian; 4. …”
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Foreign words, Gramophones and Truth in “Politics and the English Language” by George Orwell (1946) by Pierre Guerlain

“…This paper analyses Orwell’s stance as far as the use of foreign words in English is concerned and relates it to his larger political and philosophical views. It deconstructs the perception of Orwell as a linguistic chauvinist and focuses on the affinities between Orwell, Russell and Chomsky to make a point about the fight between post-modernists and so-called rationalists.…”
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Trauma Talk by Siri Husvedt

“…At the crossroads between theoretical reflections, autobiographical and fictional writings by the author, memories and dreams, not to mention essays by philosophers, psychoanalysts and neuroscientists, this extremely personal and creative paper aims at defining the specificity of trauma narratives – such an endeavor being conceived as essentially paradoxical. …”
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On Contemporary Problems of Communication between Secular and Religious Actors and Ways of its Solution by F. S. Frantsev

“…The author draws the reader's attention towards problems that occur in light of high-level secularisation of modern society and suggests their possible solution based on a work by one of the most outstanding west-european philosophers of our time…”
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A long way to the man (sources, ideals, ideologies) by Alexandr E. Razumov

“…Here we find tangled in one knot various components of mythological, religious, philosophical and scientific thinking.…”
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Les modalités du temps chez Benjamin Franklin by Elise Marienstras

“…The long-lasting fame of Benjamin Franklin rests principally on his characteristics as a scientist and a philosopher of the Enlightenment. This article raises the question of Franklin's conception of time and examines his numerous uses of « time » as a concept, as a way of living, as a means to obtain wealth, as a general vision of the progress of mankind.…”
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NIEKO NĖRA, ARBA BŪTIES PROBLEMA SOFISTŲ MĄSTYME by Skirmantas Jankauskas

“…An attempt is made to demonstrate that the Sophists got involved in philosophical discussions with an intent to establish an ontological niche in the Greek cosmos. …”
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A Panpsychist Interpretation of Evolutionary Theory by Ferhat Onur

“…The idea that errors in DNA sequences are the source of species change does not seem acceptable to many scientists and philosophers. According to them, adaptive evolution, which suggests that some mutations occur purposefully, is possible. …”
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TIESA IR TIKRUMAS WITTGENSTEINO FILOSOFIJOJE by Albinas Plėšnys

“…First, truth is an ontological concept, subordinated to that ontological model to which a particular philosopher adheres. In the Aristotelian philosophical tradition, truth is a transcendental concept, expressing the relationship between being and cognition. …”
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NIEKO NĖRA, ARBA BŪTIES PROBLEMA SOFISTŲ MĄSTYME by Skirmantas Jankauskas

“…An attempt is made to demonstrate that the Sophists got involved in philosophical discussions with an intent to establish an ontological niche in the Greek cosmos. …”
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RELEVANSI PEMIKIRAN IRIGARAY TERHADAP ARSITEKTUR by Nurhijrah Nurhijrah, Tamiya M. S Kasman, Boyke M. Akbar

“…The thought of the philosophers explained how to understand humans as users of architectural products. …”
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VIRTUALIZATION OF IDENTITY IN THE CONTEXT OF SELF-REALIZATION OF A PERSONALITY by Y. V. Lyubiviy, R. V. Samchuk

“…A person’s productive activity in computer virtual reality – as an auxiliary tool of his creative imagination –creates his virtualized identity in solidarity and competitive interaction with Others, promotes self-realization of his personality and makes his holistic identity more flexible. Accordingly, philosophical studies of virtual reality over time are supplemented by philosophical anthropology studies of virtual identity.…”
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Kesohihan Akidah Di Luar Empirisme: Menjawab Kritik Guru Gembul Melalui Metode Rasional Dan Kausalitas by Bagus Kusumo Hadi, Dewi Setia Wati, Muhammad Alvin Saputra, Abdul Qodir Zaelani, Dino Gautman Raharjo Hadi

“…The implications of this research are to broaden the scope of scientific proof to encompass a rational understanding of Islamic creed and to enrich philosophical studies on faith within the context of scientific knowledge. …”
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