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Philosophy as a way of life, spiritual exercises, and palliative care
Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Volume 29, Issue 7, Page 1171-1179, October 2023., 2023 Abstract This paper proposes that resources from philosophy as a way of life (PWL), in particular the prescription of targeted ‘spiritual exercises’ (Hadot) can be used in palliative counselling, addressing Alexandrova's critique that philosophy as ‘big picture’ theories alone are insufficient.
Matt Sharpe, Robert P. Nolan
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American Ethnologist, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 170-180, May 2023., 2023 Abstract In the shari‘a seminaries (hawza) of South Beirut, young Shi‘i Muslims articulate a notion of ethics that is realized in and through collective life. Classes on ethics (akhlaq) help them reweave the moral fabric of their neighborhoods by addressing volatile public situations, correcting improper conduct, and emulating virtuous figures.
Jean‐Michel Landry
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“Changing” one's mind: Historical epistemology as normative psychology
Metaphilosophy, Volume 54, Issue 2-3, Page 295-308, April 2023., 2023 Abstract This article argues that historical epistemology offers the history of philosophy and science more than a mere tool to write the history of concepts. It does this, first of all, by rereading historical epistemology through Michel Foucault's “techniques of the self.” Second, it turns to the work of Léon Brunschvicg and Gaston Bachelard.
Massimiliano Simons
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TO FLY THE PLANE: LANGUAGE GAMES, HISTORICAL NARRATIVES, AND EMOTIONS
History and Theory, Volume 62, Issue 1, Page 30-61, March 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT The common Western distinction between reason and emotion (which is not found outside Western‐influenced traditions) tends to obscure an important distinction between two kinds of thinking: logical and mathematical reasoning, on the one hand, and, on the other hand, what is sometimes called “situational awareness,” a kind of thinking that ...
William M. Reddy
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Spiritual Exercises and the Question of Religion in the Work of Pierre Hadot
Religions, 2023 This paper addresses John M. Cooper’s critique, and related critiques, of Pierre Hadot’s conception of philosophy as a way of life for collapsing the distinction between philosophy and religion, via the category of “spiritual exercises”.
Matthew Sharpe
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Philosophy of religion as a way of life: Askesis and Ethics
The Heythrop Journal, Volume 63, Issue 5, Page 886-898, September 2022., 2022 Philosophy as a way of life has been undergoing a revival in recent years. This essay explores how the central idea of the spiritual exercises can be used to develop an account of philosophy of religion as a way of life. It details some of the contemporary uses and trajectories of philosophy as a way of life.
Deborah Casewell
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Pierre Hadot (1922-2010) [PDF]
Revue d'Etudes Augustiniennes et Patristiques, 2011 «In memoriam» di Pierre Hadot (1922-2010), filosofo francese e studioso della filosofia antica.
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Foucault Studies, 2022 Chapter II of Foucault's The Care of the Self, 'The Cultivation of the Self,' is arguably one of the most controversial sections of the entire History of Sexuality.
Matteo Johannes Stettler
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EXERCÍCIOS ESPIRITUAIS E PARRHESIA NOS ENSAIOS DE MONTAIGNE
Revista de Filosofia, 2011 Em seus últimos trabalhos, Michel Foucault destacou a importância da parrhesia (libertas, franc-parler, “dizer-verdadeiro”) nas práticas filosóficas da Antiguidade, em uma reflexão mais ampla sobre a “espiritualidade”, inspirada em grande medida na obra ...
Alexandre Soares Carneiro
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Editorial for the 2023 philosophy thematic edition: Treating the whole person: Philosophical health
, 2023 Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Volume 29, Issue 7, Page 1057-1060, October 2023.
Michael Loughlin, Luis de Miranda
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