National Projects: Finished

Program: APVV

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

Program: APVV (SRDA)

Comparison of utilitaristic and deontologic systems of ethics in the research of stem cells
Duration: 01.01.2006 to 31.12.2009

Program: SAS Centre of Excellence

Centre of Excellence for Research on Citizenship and Participation: Facing the Challenges of 21st Century - COPART
Duration: 01.01.2007 to 31.12.2010
Centre of Excellency on the research of the key questions of the modern Slovak history
Duration: 01.01.2007 to 31.12.2010

Program: SASPRO

Proper Names: Why Go Presuppositional?
Project coordinator: Dr. habil. Zsofia Zvolenszky
Duration: 12.01.2016 to 31.12.2018
The Scope of Formal Semantics
Project coordinator: Fredrik Haraldsen, PhD.
Duration: 01.07.2015 to 31.08.2017
What ‘Fallacy’ Means to Other-Disciplined Peers
Project coordinator: Dr. habil. Frank Zenker
Duration: 05.02.2016 to 31.07.2017

Program: VEGA

Existence, Sociality and Ethos of Action: Phenomenological Challenges and Existential Contexts
Project coordinator: prof. Mgr. Martin Muránsky, PhD.
Duration: 01.01.2014 to 31.12.2017
Fictionalism in Philosophy and Science
Project coordinator: prof. Mgr. Marián Zouhar, PhD.
Duration: 01.01.2016 to 31.12.2019
From phenomenology to metaphysics and reflection of contemporary crisis of art and society
Project coordinator: Mgr. Jozef Sivák, CSc.
Duration: 01.01.2012 to 31.12.2014
Intentionality, Affectivity, Existence in an Intersubjective Situation
Project coordinator: prof. Mgr. Martin Muránsky, PhD.
Duration: 01.01.2011 to 31.12.2013
Intersubjectivity - methodical aspects and structures in global situation
Project coordinator: prof. Mgr. Martin Muránsky, PhD.
Duration: 01.01.2008 to 31.12.2010
Language and determination of meaning in communication
Project coordinator: prof. Mgr. Marián Zouhar, PhD.
Duration: 01.01.2012 to 31.12.2015
Language, semantics, context
Project coordinator: prof. Mgr. Marián Zouhar, PhD.
Duration: 01.01.2009 to 31.12.2011
Methodological and philosophical problems of natural sciences, social sciences and humanities
Project coordinator: prof. PhDr. Jozef Viceník, CSc.
Duration: 01.01.2009 to 31.12.2012
Methodology and philosophy of social sciences - an attempt of synthesis
Project coordinator: prof. PhDr. Jozef Viceník, CSc.
Duration: 01.01.2006 to 31.12.2008
Multifocal research of the history of Slovak Philosophical Thought in the 19th and 20th centuries
Project coordinator: prof. PhDr. Tibor Pichler, CSc.
Duration: 01.01.2010 to 31.12.2013
New forms of order in society - philosophical analysis
Project coordinator: prof. PhDr. František Novosád, CSc.
Duration: 01.01.2012 to 31.12.2015
Phenomenological Noematics and Perspectives of Phenomenology
Project coordinator: Mgr. Jozef Sivák, CSc.
Duration: 01.01.2015 to 31.12.2017
Phenomenology in dialogue with contemporary philosophy and science
Project coordinator: Mgr. Jozef Sivák, CSc.
Duration: 01.01.2006 to 31.12.2008
Phenomenology in dialogue with contemporary philosophy and science II
Project coordinator: Mgr. Jozef Sivák, CSc.
Duration: 01.01.2009 to 31.12.2012
Phenomenon of Culture in Philosophical Reflection
Project coordinator: prof. PhDr. František Novosád, CSc.
Duration: 01.01.2016 to 31.12.2019
Philosophy and cosmology - philosophical and methodological foundations of recent cosmological theories
Project coordinator: PhDr. Ján Dubnička, CSc.
Duration: 01.01.2006 to 31.12.2008
Právo na nezávislý život a začlenenie do spoločnosti osôb s postihnutím z pohľadu sociálnej a politickej filozofie
Project coordinator: doc. PhDr. Eva Smolková, CSc.
Duration: 01.01.2017 to 31.12.2019
Probes into the history of Slovak philosophical thinking
Project coordinator: prof. PhDr. Tibor Pichler, CSc.
Duration: 01.01.2007 to 31.12.2009
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
Processes of Reception and Apropriation in Philosophical Thinking of the 19th and 20th Centuries in Slovakia in Transnational Context
Project coordinator: prof. PhDr. Tibor Pichler, CSc.
Duration: 01.01.2014 to 31.12.2016
Reference, quantification, predication
Project coordinator: prof. Mgr. Marián Zouhar, PhD.
Duration: 01.01.2006 to 31.12.2008
Society: forces of cohesion and of destruction
Project coordinator: prof. PhDr. František Novosád, CSc.
Duration: 01.01.2009 to 31.12.2011
The nature of human consciousness (theoretical and methodological investigations)
Project coordinator: prof. PhDr. Silvia Gáliková, CSc.
Duration: 01.01.2008 to 31.12.2010
Values and norms in connection with legitimity issues
Project coordinator: prof. PhDr. František Novosád, CSc.
Duration: 01.01.2006 to 31.12.2008

Filozofia - current issue

Višňovský, E. Naturalism in American Philosophy and Classical Pragmatism
Abstract: This is an update survey which maps the key features of naturalism as one of the central conceptions in American philosophy. Following the introduction with brief remarks on the...
Chabada, M. Natural and Moral Goodness or Evil: The Approach of Philippa Foot
Abstract: The paper deals with the understanding of the concept of natural and moral goodness / evil according to Philippa Foot. The aim of the paper is to analyze and reconstruct the main...
Szapuová, M. - Nuhlíček, M. Naturalism and Skepticism
Abstract: The problem of skepticism is one of the central problems in traditional epistemology which has its place also in contemporary analytically oriented epistemology. However, from the...
Chudárková, P. A Critique of Intuitionism and Huemer’s Revisionist Account
Abstract: Intuitionism had been one of the most prominent ethical approaches over two hundred years, especially on the British Isles. In the first third of the 20th century it started losing...
Schmidt, M. On Discovering and Construing Possibilities
Abstract: The aim of the paper is to argue that it is not possible to approach modalities solely on empiric grounds as the followers of Kripke and Putnam maintain. This holds even in the case...
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Filozofia - previous issue

Gahér, F. Methods of Abstraction, Idealization and Concretization in Logic: the Case of Shifted Time in Factual Conditionals
Abstract: The article deals with methods of abstraction, idealization and concretization in logic with a focus on the dimension of time in case of factual conditionals (in which an antecedent...
Zouhar, M. The Notion of Argumentation and Its Definition
Abstract: According to a rather widespread view, the substantive aim of argumentation consists in resolving differences of opinion between disputing parties. This is the core of the pragma-...
Bielik, L. Pollock’s Conception of Defeasible Reasoning and the Criticism of Arguments
Abstract: This paper deals with various ways of criticizing arguments. In particular, I focus on John Pollock’s theory of defeasible reasoning and show that his conception of rebutting and...
Halas, J. Argumentation and Primary Explanations
Abstract: Typically, a distinction is made between argumentation and explanation based on their different illocutionary aims. While the aim of argumentation is to provide support for the...
Marko, V. On Cicero’s Fabius Argument
Abstract: This article aims to show that it is impossible to put Cicero’s testimonies regarding The Fabius Argument in a consistent inferential order. Either we must suppose that additional...
Tvrdý, F. Mysterianism and the Division of Epistemic Labour
Abstract: Mysterianism has become a popular stance in philosophy of consciousness and other philosophical subdisciplines. The aim of this paper is to show that mysterianism is not justified,...
Bánovský, J. What Kinds of Representations and Cognitive Mechanisms Enable Cumulative Culture?
Abstract: The objective of the article is to explore representations and cognitive mechanisms that provide a basis for cumulative cultural learning. The paper examines research of imitation...
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