What happens when one picks up the Greek text? by J. G. van der Watt

“…It is argued that the chosen philosophical framework (for instance, a modernist or postmodern approach) determines the way in which any process of translation is approached. …”
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The Shipwreck and the Wreath. Dissolution of Identities in Ruta Sepetys’ Salt to the Sea by Ewa Lukaszyk

“… The article presents a reading of Ruta Sepetys’ novel Salt to the Sea in the context of the philosophical proposal of Hans Blumenberg, who tried to capture the dynamics of European cultural and intellectual history through the metaphor of shipwreck. …”
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İNSAN DOĞASI ÜZERİNE by Halilrahman Açar

“…This essay attempts to bring a new approach into clarifying human nature from a different philosophical point of view. The author argues that past and present opinions on human nature cannot directly assert truth upon the subject because they are not adequate in nature. …”
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Kāla: Faces of Time in Classical Indian Philosophy by Audrius Beinorius

“…It has been revealed that there is no single dominant perspective in the Indian philosophical approaches, with the principal polemic being between the Buddhist and the Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika schools. …”
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The Modernist Poem or the Infinite Prolegomena by Aurore Clavier

“…Refusing its own closure, the page of the poem, through the fluctuations of its contours and the engagements it stages, joins the tentative field of the essay, thereby abolishing generic categories as much as the Platonic scission between philosophical and poetical words.…”
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Can Literature Know Itself and Not Become Philosophy? by Ralph M. Berry

“…Yet this article aims to show that it is precisely in that sense that literature, through the example of the novel, is in itself philosophical to the degree that what defines the novel is a self-reflexive interrogation of what makes it so. …”
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A methodology of informatics: the role of methodology in improvement of theory by Ona Voverienė

“…Currently, there is no developed system of philosophical, scientific, and general-theoretical principles that determine the program and methods for investigating the theory and methodology of informatics. …”
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Une analyse de la souffrance enseignante : Horkheimer, Adorno et l’humain comme être souffrant by Arianne Robichaud, Marie-Hélène Masse-Lamarche

“…This article aims to understand the phenomenon of teaching difficulties and suffering from a theoretical point of view, through the sociological and philosophical perspectives of Frankfurt School’s first generation theorists Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno. …”
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Paul and sophistic rhetoric: a perspective on his argumentation in the Letter to the Galations by J. S. de Vos

“…To that end, an attempt is made to reconstruct the view of a contemporary critical reader who did not share Paul’s presuppositions and who was well acquainted with the discussions in the philosophical and rhetorical schools about acceptable and non-acceptable rhetorical methods. …”
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KULTŪRINIO IR SIMBOLINIO KAPITALO GAMYBA: "DISNEY" FENOMENAS by Gintautas Mažeikis

“…The corporation uses pragmatism as a philosophical foundation.  The  only  truth  for  the  corporation  is production of pleasure and profit for all consumers. …”
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EASTERN MYSTICISM AND TIMOTHY LEARY: HUMAN BEYOND THE CONVENTIONAL REALITY by T. V. Danylova

“…The author has used philosophical hermeneutics, secondary data collected from reports, journals, and periodicals along with own transpersonal experience. …”
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THE PUBLIC SPHERE OF POLITICS: THE ANTHROPOLOGICAL DIMENSION IN CONTEMPORARY COMMUNICATIVE THEORY by O. A. Tretyak

“…The paper aims to establish the specifics of the anthropological interpretation of the public sphere in the contemporary philosophical tradition. Methodology. General scientific and special methods of philosophical research are used for conducting this study. …”
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Call for Papers: Intergenerational Justice Prize 2020 by FRFG, IF (Foundation for the Rights of Future Generations, Intergenerational Foundation)

“…Or should the wealth be taxedby the state, for greater redistribution? Which philosophical arguments speak in favour of the dynastic approach, which ones support the societal approach? …”
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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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The Impact of Intercultural Perspectives on Environmental Ethics by Molotokienė Ernesta

“…The article hypothesizes that a synthesis of classical Aristotelian virtue ethics, Confucian ethics, and African ubuntu philosophical ethics could underpin intercultural ethics, embodying the universal environmental ethical values of Western and Eastern cultures in intercultural environmental ethics theory.…”
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The Liberal Political Realism of Bernard Williams by Annamária Csornay

“…Even though Williams’s text had a great impact on contemporary political theory, understanding its philosophical foundations is unfairly neglected in academic discourse. …”
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Pratique de la philosophie et fraternité : un levier pour lutter contre les inégalités by Christian Budex

“…Although it is based on an on-going field research, this paper is essentially a theoretical analysis of the philosophical stakes of an education to Fraternity thanks to the practice of philosophically oriented discussion. …”
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Conscientização política e prática teórica no ensino de sociologia: um relato de experiência by Robson da Costa de Souza, Jefferson Evânio da Silva, Joanildo Burity

“…This article will initially deal with the importance of Socio-Philosophical Studies in the context of high school teaching/learning processes, problematizing, from a broader discussion on school institutionalization, the epistemological and political issues involvedboth in the debate about the presence of disciplines such as Sociology and Philosophy in basic education as well as in the discussion on the use of methods and techniques for teaching sociological theories among students in the school system. …”
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INTEGRATING SPIRITUALITY IN DECISION-MAKING PROCESSES: THE “KAIROS EXPERIENCES” IN THE “FAITH-BASED FACILITATION” PROCESS OF THE SALVATION ARMY by S. Knecht

“…This article examines the concept “Kairos”, by drawing on the philosophical and theological literature, with the aim of formulating a theological rationale for the FBF process and providing methodological aids in dealing with the “Kairos experiences”. …”
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Le Paysage. Une médiation héritée entre l’homme et la nature face à l’écologisation contemporaine des sensibilités esthétiques by Serge Briffaud

“…This article shows how the desire to promote an ecologised aesthetic relationship with the environment, something which has emerged in recent decades through the philosophical movement of environmental aesthetics, raises the question of the historical role of the landscape as a mediator between Humankind and Nature. …”
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