Immediate Experience – Contradictio in Adjecto? Strategies for Reflecting on the Immediacy of Experience by M. Henry and T. Sodeika by Laurynas Norus

“…The article argues that the tension between the requirements of descriptiveness and performativity in phenomenological philosophy emerges particularly vividly in the work of these philosophers. Both philosophers understand the immediacy of experience as an oxymoronic structure that cannot be directly described, requiring very specific efforts and ingenuity from the phenomenologist in order to convey it to the reader. …”
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MAMARDASHVILI: SPEECH AS AN EVENT OF THOUGHT by Dmitry G. Ryndin

“…The article presents an attempt to review the features of style of Mamardashvili's philosophical speech with regards to the correspondence of the form and content: philosophical speech as a speech about the event should itself be event-al. …”
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La « Philosophie spontanée d'un savant » by Fabienne Toupin

“…As I go along I will compare the philosophical principles brought to light with those of the philosophy of language prevailing in Adamczewski's time, and in that respect this paper can also be seen as a critical study of a particular philosophical system.…”
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Critical Analysis of Michael J. Sandal’s Philosophy of Political and Social Affairs by Ahmad Reza Tabatabai

“…In this book, he has tried to lead abstract philosophical discussions into concrete political and social affairs. …”
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Caliban’s Cave: Theatre’s Scandalous Ethics by Liza Kharoubi

“…Theatre has often awed philosophers as if it were a dangerous limit to cross: Plato is the perfect example of this dramatic temptation. …”
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Reflections on Pragmatism as a Philosophy of Architecture by David Macarthur

“…Two recent collections on architectural theory and practice invoke the name of pragmatism as marking the hope of a new more intimate alignment of theory and practice after a period of what I call ‘philosophical vampirism’.  This paper examines what role the philosophical tradition of pragmatism might play in relation to architecture. …”
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Diffractive Debriefing: A Different Approach to Participant Debriefing by Kate Bowen-Viner

“…I start this article by explaining how feminist relational materialist philosophers have troubled the philosophical assumptions underpinning traditional approaches to participant debriefing. …”
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DESCARTES ON THE PHENOMENON OF MAN AND THE BOUNDARIES OF DOUBT by A. M. Malivskyi

“…Purpose of the article is to reconstruct the ideological and philosophical context in which Descartes actualizes the phenomenon of man and the task of refuting scepticism. …”
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Moral Foundations of the Theory of Education in Russian Neo-Kantianism by P. A. Vladimirov, A. V. Lebedeva

“…The novelty of the study is presented through the actualization of insufficiently studied scientific works of Russian Neo-Kantians, who shared the same field of philosophical discourse with Western European philosophical questions. …”
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MYSTICAL ASPECT OF EDITH STEIN'S ANTHROPOLOGY: FROM PHENOMENOLOGY TO THOMISM by J. A. Shabanova

“…Relying on methodological definition of philosophical mystic, as a matching of theological and philosophical doctrines, based upon reflection on experience of ecstatic unity with the Absolute, it was shown that phenomenology is implicitly directed towards research of real structure of immediate experience which in all its limits approaches to mystical experience. …”
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TRANSFORMATION REFLEXES OF PRE-CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW IN KIEVAN RUS LITERATURE by Nataliia O. Stratonova

“…As specially-scientific methods there were used historiosophical (philosophical understanding of historical events and processes), topical (selection and analysis of the basic conceptual directions of transformations), chronological (link historiographical tradition with a concrete historical reality) and the philosophical and hermeneutical (theological-philosophical interpretation of monuments). …”
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Philosophy in Engineering Systems of Action: Analysis and Interpretation of the Selected Ontological Aspects of Józef Konieczny’s Theory of Action by Smolnik Maksymilian

“…Such a general approach to actions is also supportive to the discussions on the development of artificial intelligence agents. As a philosophically remarkable and practically useful approach to actions the theory of action proposed by the Polish philosopher, scientist and military specialist Józef Konieczny undergoes here further considerations.…”
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The Problem of Unity and Plurality in Teftâzânî by Ekrem UĞURLU

“…Consequently, it is not surprising to observe the influence of the ideas of earlier philosophers on the thoughts of Muslim philosophers and theologians. …”
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SEXUAL REPRESENTATION IN THE POSTMODERN PHILSOPHICAL DISCOURSE by Iryna A. Koliieva

“…One point is absolutely clear: it is impossible to investigate the nature of a modern human being out of the postmodern philosophical discourse. What is more, it is impossible to investigate the postmodern philosophical discourse out of the categories of human sexual representation.…”
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Pratique de la philosophie et fraternité : un levier pour lutter contre les inégalités by Christian Budex

“…Although it is based on an on-going field research, this paper is essentially a theoretical analysis of the philosophical stakes of an education to Fraternity thanks to the practice of philosophically oriented discussion. …”
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The Modern Semantic Principles Behind Gilson’s Existential Interpretation of Aquinas (part 2) by Elliot T. Polsky

“…Rereading Gilson in his historical setting clarifies the meaning and implication of many phrases and theses that have become commonplaces in philosophical discourse, in part because of Gilson’s work.…”
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L’École de Madrid et son devenir après la Guerre Civile by Eve Fourmont Giustiniani

“…The Spanish Civil War dissolved the rising philosophical tradition and dispersed its members into exile or in the cultural "desert" of Franco's Spain. …”
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Theologische hermeneutiek en de postmoderne uitdaging by Willem J. Ouweneel

“…It is therefore essential to recognise it as basically of a philosophical nature. This underlines again the necessity of a Christian-philosophical framework for doing responsible theology. …”
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Using explainer videos to do philosophy with children and young people by Lisa Bortolotti

“…Due to their having an explicitly stated message in the end and often offering practical advice, they are exactly the type of story that can promote personal reflection and can be used to introduce a philosophical concept or kickstart a philosophical discussion in a classroom with children and young people. …”
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Une discussion des fondements philosophiques habermassiens de la discussion à visée philosophique à l’école et du rôle du maître en son cours by Pierre Usclat

“…In this article, our objective is to reflect and answer the critics concerning our study dealing with the " Emergence of Discussion with a Philosophical goal in primary schools".( EDP) Our thesis is based on the work of J. …”
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