Current Projects

International Projects

Program: Between-Academies Agreement (MAD)

Current Challenges in Contemporary Phenomenological Research of Subjectivity
Project coordinator: Mgr. Róbert Karul, PhD.
Duration: 01.01.2016 to 31.12.2018
Resources of Phenomenology in the Central European Context
Project coordinator: Mgr. Jaroslava Vydrová, PhD.
Duration: 01.01.2016 to 31.12.2018

National Projects

Program: APVV

Philosophical Anthropology and the Contemporary Civilizational Situation
Project coordinator: Mgr. Róbert Karul, PhD.
Duration: 01.07.2016 to 30.06.2020

Program: SASPRO

Proper Names: Why Go Presuppositional?
Project coordinator: Dr. habil. Zsofia Zvolenszky
Duration: 12.01.2016 to 31.12.2018

Program: VEGA

Fictionalism in Philosophy and Science
Project coordinator: prof. Mgr. Marián Zouhar, PhD.
Duration: 01.01.2016 to 31.12.2019
Phenomenon of Culture in Philosophical Reflection
Project coordinator: prof. PhDr. František Novosád, CSc.
Duration: 01.01.2016 to 31.12.2019
Problems of reception and reflection of the history of philosophical and political thinking in Slovakia: a multifocal approach
Project coordinator: prof. PhDr. Tibor Pichler, CSc.
Duration: 01.01.2017 to 31.12.2018

Upcoming Events

Phenomenology and We: The Traces of Husserl’s Phenomenology in Our Countries
24.10.2018

Filozofia - Current Issue

Leduc, C. Leibniz and the Idea of System
Abstract: The aim of the article is to explore the meanings of the concept of system in Leibniz´s philosophy. It shows, that practically there is no such meaning as attributed to his...
Duchesneau, F. Monad as the Principle of the Composition of an Organic Body
Abstract: Let us refer to sections 70 and 71 of Monadology: In them Leibniz explains his conception of the organic body as a totality made up of many organs, which are the constituent...
Rey, A.L. Moral Certainty in Leibniz´s Natural Philosophy
Abstract: Where does the uncertainty of our knowledge of natural world come from? Does our knowledge turn more reliable after our acceptance of the need of the mathematization of nature and...
Andreanský, E. Leibnizian Inspirations in Kant´s Concept of Logic
Abstract: The article deals with Kant´s concept of logic on the background of the historical developments of logic taking into account particularly Leibniz´s influence. A special attention is...
Makovský, J. The Idea of Dialogue in the Thought of G. W. Leibniz
Abstract: In the present text, we explore the idea of dialogue at the heart and roots of the Leibnizian philosophy and present show its connection with the doctrine of the continuum. We shall...
Labuda, L. The Basis of Will Kymlicka´s Liberal Conception of Minority Rights
Abstract: The article deals with W. Kymlicka´s argumentation in favor of minority rights. It examines in particular the argument for equality, which plays the key role in Kymlicka´s liberal...
Otisk, M. Anselm’s Dialogue De grammatico as an Introduction to Dialectics
Abstract: The paper deals with the dialectical dimension of the dialogue De grammatico written by Anselm of Canterbury during his stay in the Abbey of Le Bec. This dialogue between...
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Organon F - Current Issue

Kijania-Placek, K. Descriptive Singular Terms
Abstract: In “Descriptive indexicals and indexical descriptions” Nunberg claimed that only indexicals among singular terms may have descriptive uses, i.e. have nonsingular contributions to the...
Bärnthaler, R. The Fallacy of Naturalism as a Response to the Relativist
Abstract: This article is a response to Howard Sankey’s (2010) ‘Witchcraft, Relativism and the Problem of the Criterion.’ It seeks to refute two central arguments that are brought forward by...
Rastall, P. Knowing Subject and External Object in Language and Linguistic Analysis
Abstract: The claim of linguistics to be a ‘science’ is connected to its ‘objectivity’. The same is true of the philosophy of language. This implies a clear distinction between the language...
Michels, R. Cross-World Comparatives for Modal Realists
Abstract: Divers (2014) argues that a Lewisian theory of modality which includes both counterpart theory and modal realism cannot account for the truth of certain intuitively true modal...
Kolman, V. Intuition and the End of All -Isms
Abstract: In my paper, some of the most influential -isms in the philosophy of mathematics are discussed with respect to their attitude to intuition. By the end of the all -isms, at first,...
Spinelli, N. Essence and Lowe’s Regress
Abstract: Some philosophers believe that entities have essences. What are we to make of the view that essences are themselves entities? E.J. Lowe has put forward an infinite regress argument...
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