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Correction: Facing the Lively Unity of Difference: Heidegger’s Thoughts on Nietzsche’s Philosophy of Eternal Return and the Self-Overcoming Power of Thinking

). Nietzsche, 4 vols. (D. F. Krell, Ed. and Trans.). New York: HarperCollins Heidegger, M. (2012). Contributions to Philosophy (Of the Event) (R. Rojcewicz, D. Vallega-Neu , Trans.). Indiana University Press

Desiring to Know: Curiosity as a Tendency toward Discovery

Both the commonsensical and the philosophical understanding of curiosity as the desire to know display similar ambiguities. In philosophy, such ambiguities have further repercussions, inasmuch as ... addition to being a field of philosophical research in itself, also have meta-theoretical implications concerning the idea of philosophy one embraces. This holds true for Edmund Husserl's discussion of

Ontology and Politics: Interdependence and Radical Contingency in Merleau-Ponty’s Political Interworld

This paper takes as its point of departure Merleau-Ponty’s assertion: “everything will have to begin again, in politics as well as in philosophy”. In pursuing his later work, Merleau-Ponty signalled ... might complain that philosophy is impotent in the face of political forces and that what is needed is activism not philosophy. While this is an understandable stance to take, it is also somewhat

The Motivational Power of Ideas in Institutions and Collective Action

The cognitive revolution has left its mark on institutional theory in sociology and political science. Cognitive structures – schemas, typifications, frames and ideas – are recognized as a crucial ... the collective level. Borrowing from motivational psychology and social philosophy, especially from the work of John Searle, two crucial mechanisms are explicated. The first one is imagination, a

Holding It All Together: on the Value of Compromise and the Virtues of Compromising

Public discourse and theoretical literature currently show controversy on the value of political compromise: some oppose it, others welcome it, and on both sides, arguments differ. The different ... . ( 2022 ). Creation and renunciation in Ricoeur's political ethics . Philosophy and Critical Ethics , 48 ( 6 ), 813 - 832 . Dobel , J. P. ( 1990 ). Compromise and political action: Political Morality in

Heidegger’s Worldview – Freedom, Control and Affectivity

climate change, scepticism about science, or extremist political stances. Issues of this kind seem to be resistant to rational debates and explanations, which drives the search for frameworks that ground ... comprehensive framework of both explicit and implicit convictions – encompassing, among others, religious beliefs, political and moral attitudes, societal traditions and values – which gives humans a means of

Hannah Arendt’s Hidden Phenomenology of the Body

embodied political action in what I think to be Arendt’s hidden phenomenology of the body. To make my point, I will first show that what the scholars call the Arendtian body is in fact an Arendtian Body ... is not political even if it is expressed in public. The categories Vol.:(012134536789) Hannah Arendt; Phenomenology; Hermeneutics; Body; Political philosophy - are supposedly exclusive to each other

The Horizons of Chronic Shame

associated with political oppression and marginalization. In chronic shame, it is the potentiality of shame, rather than the actuality, that is significant. In other words, the anticipation of shame (whether ... feature of one's lived experience. Living with chronic shame has important socio-political consequences. Thus far, chronic shame has eluded simple phenomenological analysis, largely because chronic shame

Iconoclasm and Imagination: Gaston Bachelard’s Philosophy of Technoscience

perspective on contemporary science. First, I will point to a remarkable duality that runs through Bachelard's oeuvre. His philosophy of science consists of two suboeuvres: a psychoanalysis of technoscience ... (“archetypes”), such as the Mother Earth archetype. Gaston Bachelard; Philosophy of science; Science and literature; Psychoanalysis of science; Imagination; Epistemological rupture; Archetypes Introduction

The Declaration of Interdependence! Feminism, Grounding and Enactivism

This paper explores the issue whether feminism needs a metaphysical grounding, and if so, what form that might take to effectively take account of and support the socio-political demands of feminism ... acknowledgement, sometimes not. Regardless, the ideas have taken root as being core to the challenge that feminism presents to mainstream philosophy and socio-political critique. Parallel work has also become

Consciousness of Emotion and Emotive Consciousness in Geiger and Husserl

representatives of psychological philosophy at that time, such as Franz Brentano and Wilhelm Wundt. It had also been a central concern for Lipps and his Munich followers. Yet, what is novel in Geiger’s article is ... ). Die psychische Dingwelt . Cohen. Husserl , E. ( 1982 ). Ideas pertaining to a pure phenomenology and to a phenomenological philosophy . Nijhoff. Husserl , E. ( 2001 ). Logical investigations . Routledge

Mobilizing the Sense of “Fat”: A Phenomenological Materialist Approach

This paper aims to mobilize the way we think and write about fat bodies while drawing on Jean-Luc Nancy’s philosophy of the body. I introduce Nancy’s approach to the body as an addition to ... interpreting Gay’s memoir through the conceptual lens of Jean-Luc Nancy’s philosophy of the body. Nancy’s philosophy involves an ontology of the body, which pertains to the body as such, and does not include

Face-to-Face with the Doctor Online: Phenomenological Analysis of Patient Experience of Teleconsultation

exhibits these features. To do that, I will integrate phenomenological philosophy with qualitative research drawing materials from both the philosophical tradition, particularly with respect to the concepts ... Philosophy and Sociology , Kalpaka boulevard 4 - 322, Riga LV-1050 , Latvia The global crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic has considerably accelerated the adoption of teleconsultation-a form of consultation

Socialism Order of Worth and Analytical Adequacy Axiom

, is rooted in the political philosophy of Rosanvallon (The society of equals, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 2013). In addition to the systematic justification of the canonical text, this article ... five criteria for the selection of a canonical text (Table 4) and six axioms, which are based on constructions of political philosophy and give “direction to the ordinary sense of what is just

Introduction: Chinese and Japanese Postphenomenology

& Jung, 2022). As previously anticipated, China and Japan also have a similar philosophical background. Philosophy of technology has been introduced in the two countries in almost the same period. Elements ... of this philosophy were already present in both countries in the 20 s', and it is possible to date its constitution as a specific field in the 80 s' in Japan as in China. Postphenomenology and

Experimental Philosophy, Ethnomethodology, and Intentional Action: A Textual Analysis of the Knobe Effect

moral valence of the side effect. In light of our textual analyses, we discuss vignette methodology in experimental philosophy and suggest an alternative interpretation of Knobe’s original experimental ...  Ethnomethodology Experimental philosophy  Introduction Is what an agent does intentionally simply what she intends to do and brings about as a result? According to the so-called Simple View, the answer is

The Secret Smiles of Things: Sartre’s Realism Reconsidered

In this article, I argue against a widespread misconception concerning the nature of things in Sartre’s philosophy. Sartre’s conception of the nature of things concerns the idea that outside of ... can be considered one of the central themes of his philosophy. In The Transcendence of the Ego, he does say about phenomenology that “it has been centuries since philosophy has given evidence of such a

Heidegger and Patočka on the Primacy of Practices and Phenomenological Pragmatism

Heidegger’s project, let me first sum up very briefly Heidegger’s account of inauthentic and authentic existence before proceeding to Dreyfus’s pragmatic reconstruction of Heidegger’s philosophy. First of all ... expected to understand and master. Other parts of Wrathall’s description just seem to be plainly wrong, or at least speculative: for example, one can reasonably doubt whether philosophy professors are

Introduction: Empathy and Collective Intentionality—The Social Philosophy of Edith Stein

relevant current trends in the philosophy of (collective) emotions, social ontology, social cognition research, social psychology, and political philosophy. If we look at the contemporary philosophical ... the 1910s and 1920s, the massmobilization and political movements in and around Great War and in the Interwar period, her interest in social philosophy is not surprising. Moreover, her thinking is

The Sense of Someone Appearing There: A Philosophical Investigation into Other Minds, Deceased People, and Animated Persona

upper four lines show the world of animated personae. In traditional Western philosophy, many philosophers have drawn a line between human beings and nonhuman beings. From the perspective of animated ... into the philosophy of other minds and personhood. Acknowledgements I would like to express my deepest gratitude to Takashi Suzuki and Thomas J. Spiegel for their valuable comments on this paper