The Ancient Greeks in the Thought of Arvydas Šliogeris: The Ambiguity of Reception by Gintarė Škėmaitė

“…Therefore, the reception of the Greeks supports Šliogeris’ philosophical theory. This effect stems from the specifics of his thinking; he approaches it with passion and is unafraid of incoherence or repetition. …”
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Philosophical biography : some problems of conceptualization by Irina Polyakova

“…This does not mean turning biography into a kind of philosophical theory, but it means a conceptualization of life, in accordance with certain principles or ideas. …”
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How Can We Learn from Milieus? by Kristupas Sabolius

“…This paper argues that the abstract notion of ‘environment’, defined by its distinction from the individual, contrasts with the idea of ‘milieu’, which implies a connection to the individual, making the milieu a solid foundation for developing a philosophical theory of education. This argument is supported by bringing together theoretical and practical dimensions – namely, Gilbert Simondon’s theoretical concept of the ‘associated milieu’ and Phenomenon-Based Learning as a concrete educational practice. …”
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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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What is Legal Theory? by Marietta Auer

“…This essay thus presents legal theory as a philosophical theory of multidisciplinary jurisprudence. …”
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Reconstructing J. L. Austin’s Method: ‘Linguistic Phenomenology’ as a Technology of Philosophical Research by S. N. Kasatkin

“…Some related limitations of the author’s method are also fixed, first of all, its focus not so much on creating a ‘high’ philosophical ‘theory’, as on ensuring a greater rigor, factual rootedness and thereby usefulness of philosophical reasoning.…”
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Ekoantropologia antyhumanistyczna. Przypadek Johna Nicholasa Graya by Piotr Domeracki

“…It is rather hard to say that he proposes any systematized, comprehensive, coherent, and conclusive eco-philosophical theory for two reasons: firstly, his thoughts look like they were intentionally or accidentally chaotic, expressed sharply and resolutely, at times even openly provocative, far from philosophical refinement, flair, and seriousness. …”
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“Literally Everything I Utter Is a Metaphor”: Thought Unhinged in The Water Cure and Percival Everett by Virgil Russell, by Percival Everett by Sylvie Bauer

“…They do so not so much by promoting philosophical theories as by putting to the fore that the literary text is a mode of becoming, a gesture of thought. …”
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THE SELF AND THE EVERYDAYNESS by Nerijus Milerius

“…As axamples of that approach, the notions of the subject and the world in the philosophical theories of R. Descartes, V. G. Leibniz and I. …”
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Le temps, le mouvement et l’immobilité dans les œuvres littéraires et photographiques de Claude Simon by Joanna Kotowska-Miziniak

“…The analysis is mainly based on the philosophical theories of Gaston Bachelard and Henri Bergson, as well as the photographic ones written by Siegfried Kracauer and Roland Barthes. …”
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Computational Swarming: A Cultural Technique for Generative Architecture by Sebastian Vehlken

“…In order to avoid a rather conventional application of philosophical theories to this field, the paper explores how the procedures of such technologies can be understood in relation to the media-historical concept of Cultural Techniques.…”
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ETHICS OF LIABILITY K.-O.APELY IN THE LANDSCAPES OF CONTRACTUALISM by Dmytro V. Usov

“…An important feature of the latest philosophical theories, which include communication philosophy of K.…”
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