Research Project

Project title

The Relevance of Subjectivity. Problems of the Phenomenological Approach to the Topics in Humanities

Project coordinator

Mgr. Róbert Karul, PhD.

Program

Between-Academies Agreement (MAD)

Duration

01.01.2013 to 31.12.2015

Researchers from the Institute

Mgr. Jaroslava Vydrová, PhD.

Researchers from other institutions

Partners:
Institute of philosophy and sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Philosophical faculty of the Trnava University, Slovakia

Upcoming events

Young Philosophy 2020
23.04.2020 to 24.04.2020
Current Challenges of Environmental Philosophy
16.06.2020 to 17.06.2020
6th Slovak Congress of Philosophy
21.10.2020 to 23.10.2020

Filozofia - current issue

Cepko, J. Atopia – the Cynic’s Place in the Universe
Abstract: The paper proposes a new interpretation of Cynic cosmopolitanism as a consequence of the philosophical way of life. Its characteristic of being “atopon” – “out of place”, meaning...
Fraňo, P. Appius Claudius Caecus and the Beginnings of Roman Philosophy
Abstract: The paper deals with the interpretation of the thought of Appius Claudius Caecus, who, according to tradition, belongs to the first Roman philosophical authors. At the beginning of...
Evangelou, G. The Role of Socrates, Lysis, and Menexenus in Plato’s Lysis
Abstract: The aim of this study is to demonstrate that the value of the Lysis does not lie in Socrates’ puzzling treatment of φίλος and φιλία, but rather in the unique role that both Socrates...
Škvrnda, F. - Zelinová, Z. Platoʼs Socrates and the Problems of Anthropological Turn
Abstract: The following study scrutinizes Platoʼs account of Socratesʼ intellectual biography in the dialogue Phaedo. This account is crucial for the interpretation of Socratesʼ philosophy as...
Suvák, V. Foucault on <i>parrhesia</i>: Socrates vs. Diogenes
Abstract: The paper deals with Foucault’s last lectures at the Collège de France (1981 – 1984). Their main theme is relationship between subject and truth. In the Hermeneutics of the subject,...
Calvo, J.María Zam What Is That Which Is Always Becoming, and What Is That Which Always Is?
Abstract: This paper explores the Neoplatonic interpretations of the distinction that Plato draws at the beginning of Timaeus (27d6 – 28a1) between “that which always is and has no becoming”...
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Filozofia - previous issue

Vydrová, J. Convergence of Phenomenology, Prague Structuralism and Art Creation. Genealogy of Phenomenology in Central European Context
Abstract: In the framework of presenting a genealogy of phenomenological philosophy in the Central European context, the article will demonstrate a convergent relation between phenomenology...
Démuth, A. On the Problematics of Geometrizing Beauty and Aesthetic Terms
Abstract: The following text presents a philosophical and linguistic attempt to propose a cognitive-semantic tool allowing for a more precise definition and clarification of the meanings and...
Horyna, B. Hamann and Herder on Metacriticism. Contribution to the History of Concepts
Abstract: The paper Hamann and Herder on Metacriticism. A Contribution to the History of Concepts deals with a general context of the origin and extension of the neologism “metacriticism”. The...
Lacko, I. Not Random, Not Deliberate – Something In-Between: Posthumanist Themes in Ex Machina
Abstract: This article presents a posthumanist analysis of Alex Garland’s 2014 movie Ex Machina with a specific focus on how the story, plot and style present posthumanist themes. The central...
Kuna, M. A Critique of Brown’s Concept of Hate Speech
Abstract: This paper presents and evaluates Brown’s analysis of the concept of hate speech. His analysis is seen as a valuable contribution to the discussion about the adequate definition of...
Bielik, L. Alternative Options for Reconstructing, Analyzing and Evaluating Argument
Abstract: Arguments formulated in a natural or scientific language usually allow for various different reconstructions. Alternative reconstructions may pertain to different approaches to...
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