POSITIVISM AND ITS ADVERSARIES: BRADLEY, COLLINGWOOD, NIETZSCHE AND HEIDEGGER by Evaldas Nekrašas

“…The adversaries of positivism are distinguished from representatives of philosophical trends such as Marxism and pragmatism, which, like positivism, present themselves as scientific philosophies. …”
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Coloratives in the system of narrative discourse strategies of L.N. Tolstoy (based on the novel 'Resurrection') by E.A. Masolova

“…In the novel “Resurrection”, all coloratives do not only perform the distinctive function, but also the des­criptive and prospective functions, being included in the discourse strategy of landscape painting, discourse strategy of plot and compositional development, and philosophical and religious discourse strategy that dominates in the ending of the novel. …”
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What is ontic vagueness? by Silvio Seno Chibeni

“…In fact, the very intelligibility of the notion of a vague object has been called into question by important philosophers in the past, indicating that the task of finding a coherent, philosophically fertile characterization of the notion is not a simple one. …”
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European madness 1910–1980: lessons for today from Alastair Morgan's Continental Philosophy of Psychiatry: The Lure of Madness by George Ikkos

“…In Continental Philosophy of Psychiatry: The Lure of Madness Alastair Morgan surveys the contributions of a loosely conceived school of psychiatrists, philosophers and social theorists to understanding and responding to madness during the years 1910–1980. …”
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THE PRINCIPLES OF LAW. METAPHYSICAL RATIONALITY AND LEGAL NORMATIVITY by Marius ANDREESCU, Andra PURAN

“…Thus, are being materialized extensive references to the philosophical and juridical doctrine in the matter. This study is a pleading to refer to the principles, in the work for the law’s creation and applying. …”
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Systemowe ujęcie biosfery w etyce Edwarda Goldsmitha by Anita Ganowicz-Bączyk

“…Environmental ethics has been intensively developed since the 1970s and is promoted most of all by philosophers and philosophizing naturalists. Various attitudes have been adopted, differing deeply ontologically, anthropologically, and axiologically. …”
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A Critical Study of Descartes Embodied: Reading Cartesian Philosophy through Cartesian Science by Seyed Mostafa Shahraeeni, Azizeh Zirak Baroogi

“…It is a collection of articles written separately by author and published in credible philosophical journals. The unifying subject of the articles is the relationship between Descartes’ philosophical and scientific areas of interest.This article intends to introduce the author and covers the literary style of the book in English in brief. …”
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Jonas Cohn’s Value-Theoretical Foundation of Aesthetics by Thomas Göller

“…Jonas Cohn (1869-1947) founded his philosophical aesthetics as a critical theory of value on the basis of the Southwest German school of Neo-Kantianism. …”
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Happiness or Eudaimonia? A Critical Review on the Book The Politics of Happiness: What Government Can Learn from the New Research on Well-Being by Seyedmohsen Alavipour

“…Throughout different civilizations and cultures, political philosophers have contemplated on the meaning of “happiness” as the goal of human life, and so, their contemplation has extended to the normative and policy-making domain of the ideal political state. …”
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Borges: el Otro Arabesk. Case Study: The Aleph by Yasser Sedrati, Walid Djari

“…This paper will address the question of the Borgesian approach towards writing multilayered philosophical fiction. It will attempt to stratify his artistic prescription towards constructing deep philosophical testimonies which amalgamate different historical and fictional narratives. …”
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Dennis Patterson on Wittgenstein by V. V. Ogleznev

“…It is in fact very hard to find among modern legal philosophers or theorists someone who could interpret Wittgenstein in a more sophisticated way than Patterson has done…”
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THE CONTRADICTIONS OF THE JUSTICE. THE METAPHYSICAL PRINCIPLES OF LAW by Marius ANDREESCU

“…This essay represents an attempt to highlight, from a philosophical perspective, the most significant contradictions that can affect the justice throughout a period of social crisis. …”
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A Critical Review on the Book Hume’s Aesthetic Theory, Taste and Sentiment by Zolfaghar Hemmati, Seyyed Mostafa Shahraeini

“…But, furthermore, he asserts that the main basis of Hume’s philosophical system is his aesthetics, a claim that we found it very controversial. …”
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La nouvelle Russie de Pierre le Grand. Un fantasme russe des premières Lumières françaises by Marek Mosakowski

“…Our hypothesis is that this text formed the foundation in France of the myth of Peter the Great as the outstanding moderniser, leading the absolute majority of French philosophers after Fontenelle to actually recognise Peter the Great as a true hero of the Enlightenment. …”
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The Objectivity of Nonexistent in the View of Mu'tazila and an Analysis of Received Criticisms on it by Aflatoon Sadeghi

“…The criticisms of Ash'arites and Islamic philosophers are the eternity of the world, denying the contradiction and its ineffectiveness in proving God's eternal knowledge of creatures. …”
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Hobbes and Kant: Materialism and Rhetoric by Gonzalo Bustamante Kuschel

“… This article examines the subtle nuances of Hobbes’s and Kant’s perspectives on rhetoric and materialism, contextualising them within the broader framework of political philosophy. Despite both philosophers being critics of rhetoric, their approaches exhibit notable divergences. …”
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Apprendre à affronter l’incertitude dès l’école primaire grâce à la discussion à visée philosophique by Muriel Briançon, Amanda Marty

“…In our theoretical perspective of The teaching Otherness and the Aussersein meinongien, there is well a knowledge of the Unknown which deserves its place in the school learnings. Can the philosophical discussion then become the privileged device in the service of this learning? …”
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«HUME ET LA PHILOSOPHIE CONTEMPORAINE»: UN ENTRETIEN AVEC ÉLEONORE LE JALLE by Pedro Bravo de Souza

“…En observant leur contenu, ainsi que les divers sujets auxquels ses publications s’intéressent (philosophie de l'esprit, du langage et de l'action, philosophie morale et politique), on constate que le philosophe écossais David Hume y joue un rôle éminent.…”
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EGZISTENCINIS HUMANIZMAS IR FILOSOFINĖ POETIKA by Tomas Kačerauskas

“…Keywords: humanism, existential philosophy, philosophical poetics, hermeneutics. …”
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EGZISTENCINIS HUMANIZMAS IR FILOSOFINĖ POETIKA by Tomas Kačerauskas

“…Keywords: humanism, existential philosophy, philosophical poetics, hermeneutics. …”
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