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A personalist versus a rationalist theory of virtues
The purpose of this article is to make visible Max Scheler's great contribution to philosophical research on virtues and values, and to re-integrate it into the current discourse.
Susanne Moser
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Determinism and Moral Responsibility According to Avicenna's Theory of Action [PDF]
The main issue of this article is how to harmonize determinism and moral responsibility (the classic problem of free will) by reconsidering the philosophy of Avicenna.
Roozbeh Zare +1 more
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Life is an Adventure: From Action Theory to Action
Myles Brand was the fourth President of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). This essay tracks the progression of Brand's early work in action theory, his theoretical turn to the moral role of education, and finally his legacy of ...
Peg Brand Weiser
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Epistemic affordances in gestalt perception as well as in emotional facial expressions and gestures
Methodological problems often arise when a special case is confused with the general principle. So you will find affordances only for ‚artifacts’ if you restrict the analysis to ‚artifacts’.
Schwarzfischer Klaus
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The concept of social domination in axel Honneth’s critical theory [PDF]
This paper attempts to reconstruct the concept of social domination articulated in the early works of Axel Honneth, a key figure of the ‘third generation’ of critical theory.
Ivković Marjan
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From Identity to Enaction: Identity Behavior Theory
The article deals with the meaning of identity in action regulation. A strengths-based action model, Identity Behavior Theory (IBT), is concerned with the role that identity plays in the prediction of behavioral enaction, and implications for education ...
Jack D. Simons
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From Trans-Disciplinary Research to Trans-Domain Approaches [PDF]
The concept of transdisciplinarity refers to the historically grown organization of science – an issue of sociology of science – and hence is not suitable for epistemological concerns.
Jean-Luc Patry
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Large-scale collective action to avoid an Amazon tipping point - key actors and interventions
The destruction of the Amazon is a major global environmental issue, not only because of greenhouse gas emissions or direct impacts on biodiversity and livelihoods, but also due to the forest's role as a tipping element in the Earth System. With nearly a
Mairon G. Bastos Lima +9 more
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Identity: A Heritage from the Past or a Choice for the Future? [PDF]
Is identity a heritage inherited from the past or a choice for the future? In this question, the concept of ‘time’ is presupposed. Thus, my point of departure is analyzing the concept of time.
N. Taghavian
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Ontological analysis of human action or theory of action in Islamic philosophy [PDF]
Man's action in a general sense is the subject of Islamic philosophers' interest because of its cognitive and rational background. Islamic philosophers present several internal causes of all human actions, the most important of which are aspiration or ...
Halilović Tehran
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