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Threading the Needle: Jacques Maritain’s Defense of a Christian and Liberal Democracy
Some of the key oppositions tearing apart American public life in the early 21st century are related to issues explored in the mid-twentieth century political philosophy of Jacques Maritain.
Mary Doak
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INTERNISTS OF THE MIND OR PHYSICIANS OF THE SOUL: DOES PSYCHIATRY NEED A PUBLIC PHILOSOPHY?
Although psychiatry is interested in what both body and mind contribute to behavior, it sometimes emphasizes one more than the other. Since the early 1980s, American psychiatry has shifted its interest from mind and psyche to body and brain ...
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Stereoscopic Architectural Photography and Merleau-Ponty’s Phenomenology
Stereoscopic photography utilizes dual camera lenses that are placed at approximately the interocular distance of human beings in order to replicate the slight difference between what each eye sees and therefore the effect of parallax.
Douglas M. Klahr
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Sustainable Development vs. Post-Industrial Transformation: Possibilities for Russia
Today the theory of postindustrial society is one of the most widespread concepts which allow adequately comprehending the largescale changes that have occurred in the ecological consciousness of Western societies for the last thirty years.
Zhironkin Sergey +5 more
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Challenges of Offering a MOOC from an LMIC
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) were initiated in the early 2000s by certain leading American and European universities. An integral part of the MOOC philosophy has been to provide open access to online learning. Despite their potential advantages to
Aamna Pasha, Syed Hani Abidi, Syed Ali
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Philosophical-aesthetic sources and premise o f Ján Smrek’s „sunny books“ [PDF]
The goal of the study is to place the poetry of Ján Smrek´s „sunny books“ into wider philosophical, artistic and cultural-aesthetic context of the early 20th century. The influence of Bergson´s philosophy on the artistic thinking, culture and sensibility
Michal Habaj
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Natural-Law Doctrine of Lon L. Fuller in the Context of Postclassical Understanding of Law
Introduction. The article deals with the specifics of the formation of postclassical natural law thought in the Anglo-American philosophy of law of the mid-twentieth century. The early theoretical heritage of Lon L.
S. V. Vinogradov
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Why Hountondji in Europe?: Metaphilosophical Reflections
Taking its cue from Hountondji’s remarks on finding sources of philosophical inspiration in culturally distant contexts, this paper considers the enduring relevance of Hountondji’s project for the European philosopher.
Carmen de SCHRYVER
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B a c k g r o u n d . The history of early American philosophy remains a field of intense contemporary methodological and historiographical debate, related both to problems of periodization and to issues of canon formation and the determination of what constitutes a specifically "American" dimension of philosophical thought. In the absence of a single,
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Seventh franco-american workshop in early modern philosophy
Les organisateurs du séminaire Descartes en sont venus à organiser pour les doctorants et les post-doctorants un atelier annuel d’histoire de la philosophie moderne, entendue au sens large, incluant en particulier l’histoire des sciences. Cet atelier se tient alternativement en France et aux États-Unis.
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