Vergleichende Philosophie Die vergleichende Philosophie – manchmal auch „interkulturelle Philosophie“ genannt – ist ein Teilgebiet der Philosophie, in dem Philosophen an Problemen arbeiten, indem sie absichtlich verschiedene Quellen aus verschiedenen Kulturkreisen in einen Dialog bringen, sprachlich, und philosophische Strömungen. Das Ziel und die Herausforderung der vergleichenden Philosophie besteht darin, alle Philosophien der globalen Menschheit in ihre Vision dessen einzubeziehen, was Philosophie ausmacht. Dieser Ansatz unterscheidet die vergleichende Philosophie von mehreren anderen Ansätzen

Conceptual Role Semantics In the philosophy of language, conceptual role semantics (hereafter CRS) is a theory of what constitutes the meanings possessed by expressions of natural languages, or the propositions expressed by their utterance. In the philosophy of mind, it is a theory of what constitutes the contents of psychological attitudes, such as beliefs or desires. CRS comes in a variety of forms, not always

Hippocrates (c. 450—c. 380 B.C.E.) Hippocrates of Cos was said to have lived sometime between 450 BCE to 380 BCE. He was a physician, and the writings of the Corpus Hippocraticum provide a wealth of information on biomedical methodology and offer one of the first reflective codes of professional ethics. Though Plato (a contemporary) makes reference to Hippocrates (Phaedrus 270a and elsewhere), it is generally

Art and Interpretation Interpretation in art refers to the attribution of meaning to a work. A point on which people often disagree is whether the artist’s or author’s intention is relevant to the interpretation of the work. In the Anglo-American analytic philosophy of art, views about interpretation branch into two major camps: intentionalism and anti-intentionalism, with an initial focus on one art, namely literature. Der

Charles Hartshorne: Dipolar Theism From the beginning to the end of his career Charles Hartshorne maintained that the idea that “God is love” was his guiding intuition in philosophy. This “intuition” presupposes both that there is a divine reality and that that reality answers to some positive description of being a loving God. This article focuses on the latter issue, nämlich, Hartshorne’s concept of God.

Der KK (Wissen, dass man es weiß) Principle In its simplest form, Das sagt das KK-Prinzip, für jeden Satz p, wenn man das weiß p, dann weiß man, dass man es weiß. Komplexere Formulierungen sagen, wenn man weiß, dass p, dann ist man in der Lage zu wissen, dass man es weiß, und dies wird auf verschiedene Weise konkretisiert. One