Harold Henry Joachim (1868—1938) Harold Henry Joachim (1868-1938) was a minor idealist philosopher working in the neo-Hegelian tradition that dominated British philosophy at the end of the nineteenth century. At the time, this tradition was…
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Cheng Hao (Cheng Mingdao, 1032—1085)
Cheng Hao (Cheng Mingdao, 1032—1085) Cheng Hao, also known as Cheng Mingdao, was a pioneer of the neo-Confucian movement in the Song and Ming dynasties, which is often regarded as the second epoch of the…
Epistemic Consequentialism
Epistemic Consequentialism Consequentialism is the view that, in some sense, rightness is to be understood in terms of conduciveness to goodness. Much of the philosophical discussion concerning consequentialism has focused on moral rightness or obligation…
Personalism
Personalism Personalism is any philosophy that considers personality the supreme value and the key to the measuring of reality. Its American form took root in the late nineteenth century, flowered in the twentieth century, and continues…
Human Dignity
Human Dignity The mercurial concept of human dignity features in ethical, legale, and political discourse as a foundational commitment to human value or human status. The source of that value, or the nature of that…
Consapevolezza corporea
Consapevolezza corporea La maggior parte di noi concorda sul fatto che siamo coscienti, e possiamo essere consapevolmente consapevoli di cose pubbliche come le montagne, tavoli, alimenti, e così via; we can also be consciously aware of our…
Disaccordo religioso
Disaccordo religioso L'ambito dell'indagine religiosa è caratterizzato da un disaccordo pervasivo e apparentemente intrattabile. Qualunque sia la posizione che si assume sulle questioni religiose centrali, per esempio, se Dio esiste, quale potrebbe essere la natura di Dio, whether…
Paolo Freire (1921—1997)
Paolo Freire (1921—1997) Di Slobodan Dimitrov – opera propria CC BY-SA 3.0 Paulo Freire è stato uno dei filosofi dell’educazione più influenti del XX secolo. He worked wholeheartedly to help people both through…
Higher-Order Theories of Consciousness
Higher-Order Theories of Consciousness The most fundamental and commonly used notion of the term ‘conscious’ in philosophical circles is captured by Thomas Nagel’s famous “what it is like” sense (Nagel 1974). When I am in…
Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1908—1961)
Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1908—1961) Maurice Merleau-Ponty’s work is commonly associated with the philosophical movement called existentialism and its intention to begin with an analysis of the concrete experiences, percezioni, and difficulties, of human existence. Tuttavia, Lui…