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The essay contains an analysis of selected socio-political ideas of Helmuth Plessner. The basic assumption of this study is the existence of a close categorial relationship between Plessner’s ... Plessner's philosophy of life, namely the category of “border.” Showing the adequacy of this category in relation to Plessner's social and political concepts, the essay addresses the issue of the individual
? Here I shall focus on two crucial points in Kant?s political philosophy, in his short book on Perpetual Peace (1795) and in his Doctrine of Right (1797), where he touches upon the issue of the overseas ... this conditions his attitude to Kant?s philosophy as a whole, whereas for Kleingeld it represents an episode in Kant?s intellectual development which he leaves behind him in his final political writings
from adopting any standard form of political governance; it must aim to be radically non-political. Nevertheless, churches organized according to Kant’s non-coercive theocratic model contribute something ... -coercive” version of “theocracy.”37 Seán Molloy is one of the few commentators on Kant’s political philosophy who recognizes that, if we take Kant’s arguments in RGV’s Third Piece at face value, then far
A shift away from exclusionary moral reductionism can be discerned in modern interpretations of Kant’s philosophy of religion. Consequently, at least since the 1970s, historical faith has been ... Diametros 0 Palmquist (1992); Palmquist (2000); Palmquist (2007); Palmquist (2015a); Palmquist (2016). Cf. also Sudakov, 2020 1 Tomasz Kupś Department of the History of Philosophy, Systematic
in a bioethical debate. Kass’s willingness to consider psychological facts as normatively significant would be well received in contemporary moral philosophy. Experimental moral philosophers and ... At the same time, anyone remotely familiar with moral philosophy will be aware of warnings against deriving an ‘ought’ from an ‘is’. The fact that things are, or have been, a particular way does not
This paper explores how moderate communitarianism could bring about a greater sense of political morality in the practice of democracy in contemporary Africa. Moderate communitarianism is a thesis ... , Missionshilfe Verlag, Hamburg. Ajei M.O. ( 2015 ), “ Human Rights in a Moderate Communitarian Political Framework ,” South African Journal of Philosophy 34 ( 4 ): 491 - 503 . Ake C. ( 1987 ), “ The African
The paper intends to initiate a discussion on the politico-liberal concept of judgment. It is argued that whilst political liberalism (PL) – presented as an account of political objectivity – already ... circumstances. One of these is the immediate polemical setting in which PL emerged, as in 1980s liberal political philosophy came under assault from the so-called communitarians. Albeit problematic, the label of
-civil condition he discusses at length in his legal-political writings. Given that the Religion is the only work where Kant introduces a parallel between these concepts, one might think that this is only ... juridical state of nature and its opposite, the juridically civil condition, appear in all of his main writings on legal and political philosophy.4 Arguably, the most extensive treatment of this notion is
role of Spinozism would be, therefore, with reference to his political philosophy. Though this is not what I will concentrate on here, some brief comments can be made in order to indicate the difficulty ... ? is that his opposition to Spinoza had an impeccable progressive Enlightenment rationale and was nowise the effect of an aversion to radicality.17 Kant?s political philosophy, no less than Spinoza?s
Digital political parties entered the political arena in first quarter of twenty-first century as an alternative to the representation crisis of traditional political parties. The purposes of digital ... in pandemic period. Many political activities are cancelled all through the world because of COVID-19 pandemic and in most countries the elections are postponed to uncertain dates. The governments take
literature on ideal vs. nonideal theory in political philosophy. For instance, as mentioned above, some take that debate to be about whether the bounds of justice are contained in the bounds of the possible ... : A Reply to Tännsjö,” Diametros, September: 1 - 9 . https://doi.org/10.33392/diam.1597 Miller D. ( 2013 ), “ Political philosophy for Earthlings,” [in:] D. Miller , Justice for Earthlings: Essays in
literature on ideal vs. nonideal theory in political philosophy. For instance, as mentioned above, some take that debate to be about whether the bounds of justice are contained in the bounds of the possible ... : A Reply to Tännsjö,” Diametros, September: 1 - 9 . https://doi.org/10.33392/diam.1597 Miller D. ( 2013 ), “ Political philosophy for Earthlings,” [in:] D. Miller , Justice for Earthlings: Essays in
-mentioned positions and the relationships they are supposed to have enjoyed with the philosophy of Henri Poincaré and Ernst Cassirer. I then proceed to illustrate why such relationships are ill-founded and ... History and Philosophy of Modern Physics” 41 ( 1 ): 50 - 57 . Ben-Menahem Y . ( 2006 ), Conventionalism, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. Brading K. , Crull E. ( 2017 ), Epistemic Structural Realism
-mentioned positions and the relationships they are supposed to have enjoyed with the philosophy of Henri Poincaré and Ernst Cassirer. I then proceed to illustrate why such relationships are ill-founded and ... History and Philosophy of Modern Physics” 41 ( 1 ): 50 - 57 . Ben-Menahem Y . ( 2006 ), Conventionalism, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. Brading K. , Crull E. ( 2017 ), Epistemic Structural Realism
by investigating a hypothetical ‘dogmatic conflict’ between a scientifically and a religiously grounded belief. I further suggest that considering Christian Wolff’s philosophy might provide us with an ... Diametros 0 See McCaskill , 2016 1 Dino Jakušić Department of Philosophy University of Warwick Coventry , CV4 7AL United Kingdom This article examines Paul Guyer's claim that we should attempt to
philosophy, however, they are of much greater significance, providing material either for an examination of the doctrines referred to (especially for their reconstruction in the case of an absence or scarcity ... his own conception). It is definitely the first of these two approaches that has been most commonly adopted by the historians of philosophy, but for the last few decades an interest in the other
We provide a novel articulation of the epistemic peril of p-hacking using three resources from philosophy: predictivism, Bayesian confirmation theory, and model selection theory. We defend a nuanced ... Diametros 0 Zoë Hitzig Department of Economics Harvard University 1805 Littauer Center Cambridge MA 02138, USA Jacob Stegenga Department of History and Philosophy of Science University of Cambridge
?S ILLUSION OF IMMANENCE: ANALYTIC PHILOSOPHY OF MIND AND PHENOMENOLOGY AGAINST MENTAL REIFICATION ? Simon Gusman ? 1. Introduction Although there have been many intersections in the last years ... , there is still much bad blood between phenomenology and analytic philosophy of mind. An example of this is the notion of the ?phenomenological fallacy?, originally formulated by U.T. Place.1 This is a
. - The precise philosophical function of thought experiments such as these is sometimes unclear.3 On the face of it, most thought experiments in ethics and political philosophy seem to have been used to ... for a number of debates in ethics and political philosophy. Outcome-Focused Investigations The most obvious way to empirically investigate any version of the VOI is to test whether it dominantly
Mendelssohn and Spinoza in order to emphasize several interesting features of Kant’s political and religious thought. In particular, the analysis shows that, unlike Mendelssohn, Kant did not consider tolerance ... Diametros 0 Wojciech Kozyra Institute of Philosophy University of Warsaw Krakowskie Przedmieście 3 00-927 Warsaw Poland The main focus of the article is the analysis of Kant's notion of Judaism
