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Life world and global civilization
The article is designed to demonstrate that the Western modern life world is constituted by the reconstruction of the natural environment in accordance with formal logical rules that are not derivable from contingent facts.
Algis Mickūnas
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What's metaphysical about metaphysical necessity? [PDF]
I begin by contrasting three approaches one can take to the distinction between the essential and accidental properties: an ontological, a deflationary, and a mind-dependent approach.
Hawley +5 more
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Spatial and Mental Correlates of Prison in A. P. Chekhov’s “Sakhalin Island” and Stories: Fictional and Documentary Discourses [PDF]
Chekhov’s book “Sakhalin Island” is a significant milestone in the writer’s work, not only because it raises the social and humanitarian problems of the time, but also because, on the one hand, it accumulates themes and artistic strategies of pre ...
Margarita M. Odesskaya
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Metaphysical Rationalism [PDF]
Material from this paper appears in Chap. 7 of my book Reason and Being, but there is also stuff here that isn't in the book. In particular, it discusses the claims that, for Spinoza, conceiving implies explaining and that existence is identical to or ...
Lin, Martin
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Tango for a dream: Narrative liminality and musical sensuality in Richard Linklater's Waking Life
Richard Linklater’s Waking Life (2001) combines unapologetically cerebral content with a sensuous audiovisual style; fragmentariness in the narrative with an all-encompassing breadth of ideas.
Danijela Kulezic-Wilson
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Comparative analysis of the Leibniz’s and Wolff’s concepts of system
If Wolff from the very beginning was strongly influenced by Cartesianism, and his concept of system was guided by the geometric model of scientific method, Leibniz relies on the German tradition of “methodological thinking”, originated by Joachim Jung ...
Sergii Secundant
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The phenomenology of guiltt: Some remarks on Jaspers' and Hegel's notion of guilt [PDF]
Jaspers inquires into the problem of guilt in closer relation with the idea of communication, which finds its metaphysical foundation in the unspecified idea of humanity.
Todorović Tanja D.
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Metafizyczne doświadczenie niestałej Arche
METAPHYSICAL EXPERIENCE OF THE VARIABLE ARCHE Summary In my paper I sketch a conception of metaphysical experience as the experience of Arche – a ground of being and existence. I argue that Arche is unstable and fluid, but hidden beneath our everyday,
Piotr Sikora
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Causal Powers and the Necessity of Realization [PDF]
Non-reductive physicalists hold that mental properties are realized by physical properties. The realization relation is typically taken to be a metaphysical necessitation relation. Here, I explore how the metaphysical necessitation feature of realization
Baysan, Umut
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The importance of lighting in the interpretations of Christian sacral architecture of the second half of the XX century [PDF]
The character of architectural space is dependent on the range of aspects that define it. Lighting presents a very significant component of architectural space.
Sovilj Danira
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