RETHINKING PHILIP KITCHER’S SCIENCE POLICY IN TIMES OF A GLOBAL PANDEMIC by Merve Kaptan

“…The relationship between policies of science and democratic debates is and probably always will be a current topic as long as science keeps shaping our lives. The renowned British philosopher Philip Kitcher’s Science, Truth and Democracy is still relevant today, some twenty years after its first publication, as the heated debates concerning the role of science and its social consequences rages on. …”
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Bertrand Russell’s epistemology: towards neutral monism by A. B. Didikin

“…The article presents the evolution of the ideological views of the British philosopher Bertrand Russell on the nature of knowledge and the methodological principles underlying the cognition theory. …”
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Russell B. Definitions and methodological principles in theory of knowledge / trans. from Engl. A. B. Didikin, D. G. Trinitka by A. B. Didikin, D. G. Trinitka

“…A translation of an article by the great British philosopher Bertrand Russell on the conceptualisation of the philosophical foundations of epistemology is presented. …”
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Revisiting legal positivism: H. Hart’s 1958 conception of legal reasoning in the lens of G. Postema by Sergei N. Kasatkin

“…The article explores the 1958 “Harvard” conception of legal reasoning presented by the British philosopher and jurist Herbert Hart, within the context of a contemporary reinterpretation by American jurist and historian of legal thought, Gerald Postema. …”
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Metaphor as a Factor of Evolutionary Variability of Scientific Theories by Alexander M. Zharov

“…The content of these populations has not sufficient elaborated in the British philosopher’s teaching, and the author of the article addresses this gap. …”
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A cognitive-stylistic study of deixis and deictic shifting in Iris Murdoch’s The Bell by Mohammad Ghaffary, Seyed Mohammad Hosseini, Mohadesse Khosravi

“…., perceptual, spatial, temporal, social, textual, and compositional deixis, in The Bell (1958), a critically acclaimed novel by the British philosopher and novelist Iris Murdoch. Because of its special narrative discourse, in particular the use of variable internal focalization, Murdoch’s novel proves to be a proper case for exploring how deixis impacts upon the (implied) reader’s cognition of the story. …”
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Proper Names in English Humorous Discourse: at the Crossroads of Fundamental Theories and Entertainment by Elena F. Kosichenko

“…Theoretical works by British philosophers, scientists and writers can be used as a methodological foundation for studying personal names in humorous discourse. …”
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