Animal Phenomenology: Metonymy and Sardonic Humanism in Kafka and Merleau-Ponty by Don Beith

“…Kafka’s (struggle through) metonymic animal literature reminds us that philosophical truth is expressive, that unconscious desire animates language, and that the oppressive silencing of the generative past, the feeling child and the other animal, is at the root of society’s institutionalized oppression. …”
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The Realm of <i>Tianfang</i> Advocated by the Daoist Philosophy of Naturalism by Shaojun Wang

“…Compared with traditional Western metaphysics, Daoist ontology can provide stronger philosophical support for the value and significance of empirical things. …”
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El parto filosófico y las genealogías femeninas by Mabel Alicia Campagnoli

“…The hypothesis is that West Philosophy sets up a double operation: the appropriation of the feminine to the original level of the philosophy and the women's exclusion to the citizenship and to the philosophical practice. The challenge is to think about feminine genealogy.…”
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Origen’s ‘Celsus’: Questions of Identity by Harold Tarrant

“…The paper uses recent work on the presence in Porphyry and Lucian of alternative names, whether inside philosophic schools or as a <i>nom de plume</i>, to argue that Origen could not be sure of his opponent’s identity, but that as he wrote he came to suspect that ‘Celsus’ was in fact his younger contemporary Longinus, the initial teacher of Porphyry himself. …”
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The Role of Historians of Science in Contemporary Society by Joseph Agassi

“…There is then a vital need for a search for remedy. Philosophers and historians and popularizers of science can help develop the tools necessary for this vital search.…”
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Emotional Subjectivity in English Language Teachers' Professional Development by Siddhartha Dhungana

“…It examines religious, philosophical, sociocultural, and neuropsychological viewpoints, as well as the role of emotion in self- and goal-directed behavior. …”
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Value Creation Reporting: Answering the Question ‘Value to Whom’ according to the International Integrated Reporting Framework by Soner Gokten, Pinar Okan Gokten

“…Value Creation Reporting: Answering the Question ‘Value to Whom’ according to the International Integrated Reporting Framework The principal function of integrated reporting is the reporting of value and this phenomenon seems the most philosophical part of the International <IR> Framework. …”
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Altérité, Diversité, Différence: Quelques jalons by François Hartog

“…and local dimension, they also refer to a whole historical, philosophical, religious, political background which comes from far in the history of Europe or of what Europe has become. …”
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The Informative And Communicative Distance In Designing Logos Of Iraqi Ministries by Baraa Mahdi Mohsen

“…  The current research deals with the informative and communicative dimension in studying the nature of the sign, the most important classifications dealt with by the linguistic and non-linguistic sign and its effectiveness in contemporary graphic philosophical thought, and its role in guiding the mechanisms of visual and communicative work, and the role of the sign in particular with the slogans of some Iraqi ministries. …”
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Audimo, kaip tekstą organizuojančio elemento, vaidmuo Platono Valstybininke. Weaving as a text arranging element in Plato’s Statesmen by Raminta Važgėlaitė

“…There is also given a wide comparison of weaving which appears as one of the most essential elements of the text which interweaves all its layers and binds together its philosophical, textological and cultural issues as a continuous unity.…”
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PUBLIC SPHERE AND CIVIL SOCIETY: HABERMASIAN PERSPECTIVE by Kemi Anthony Emina

“…Consequently, this work also intends to analyze certain other relevant concepts such as rationality, radical form of democratic attitude, autonomy, freedom, human rights etc where public sphere has become an act of agent as discursive discourse and are related to the idea of civil society through the history of ideas in the philosophical writings of Jurgen Habermas.…”
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Soma-esthétique, art et libération by Richard Shusterman

“…The essay concludes with a discussion of the philosophical and political import of this distinctively embodied performance art, an example of somaesthetics in action.…”
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ŽMOGAUS IR GAMTOS SANTYKIŲ PROBLEMOS RAIDA FILOSOFIJOJE by Jūratė Mackevičiūtė

“…THE DEVELOPMENT OF HUMAN AND NATURE RELATIONS IN PHILOSOPHY Jūratė Mackevičiūtė Summary The article analyses an ecological problem from the philosophical standpoint. I discuss the way which led human reason has covered from the cosmological ideas to the concrete scientific investigations of the present ecological situation. …”
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Reality of Human Experience and the Search for Unity by Mario Mapote

“…In the history of philosophy, human consciousness was so caught up in dualism between body and spirit-mind that became an issue for philosophers like the Greek such as Socrates, Plato and Aristotle and followers such as Augustine, Aquinas, Descartes and others until it split into extreme monism of either materialism or intellectualism-spiritualism developed into more complex pluralism that resulted to a pluralist society. …”
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Age-Old Path of Russian Terminology by L. M. Alekseeva, S. L. Mishlanova

“…It is noted that one of the prerequisites for the formation of the theory of the term is the Russian philosophical thought of the early twentieth century. …”
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Forging Ideal Muslim Subjects: Discursive Practices, Subject Formation, & Muslim Ethics (by Faraz Masood Sheikh) by Sam Houston

“…But as is often the case with scholarly methodologies, the pendulum has begun to swing back, in this case towards an interest in theological and philosophical reasoning as crucial to understanding how religious and moral selves are formed—for example, in Thomas A. …”
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Jan Paweł II o relacjach między nauką i teologią by Zbigniew Wolak

“…The relation between science and religion is a very interesting subject for philosophers, some scientists and rather few theologians. …”
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From Europe to the Alhambra: The Origins of the Conservation and Restoration of Historic Architecture to the Preservation of the Alhambra Palatine City by Danielle Dias Martins

“…Furthermore, it has provided an opportunity to explore how the Palatine City reflects evolving philosophical paradigms, methodological practises, and their application to one of Spain’s most important architectural complexes, further emphasising the Alhambra’s unique position as a case study and a framework for advancing the scientific discourse on heritage preservation.…”
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Immanence, Abjection and Transcendence through Satī/Śakti in Prabha Khaitan’s Autobiography "Anyā se ananyā" by Alessandra Consolaro

“…Immanence, Abjection and Transcendence through Satī/Śakti in Prabha Khaitan’s Autobiography "Anyā se ananyā" This article aims to explore embodiment as articulated in Prabha Khaitan’s autobiography Anyā se ananyā, inscribing it in a philosophical journey that refuses the dichotomy between Western and Indian thought. …”
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“Yu Jiyuan 余紀元 and Retrofitting ‘Metaphysics’ for Confucian Philosophy: Human ‘Beings’ or Human ‘Becomings’? by Roger T. Ames

“…In the language of Confucian “metaphysics”, the ultimate goal of our philosophical inquiry is quite literally “to know one’s way around things’” (zhidao 知道) in the broadest possible sense of the term “things”. …”
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