This essay discusses the situation of philosophy today in an era of mixed modern, postmodern, and traditional values and social patterns. It argues, with reference to postmodern architecture and to the German philosophers Hegel and Heidegger, that we should reject polarizing conceptual...

This study aims at presenting the way in which is the philosophy of Traian Brăileanu structured. His work is unitary and is based on a clear idea, namely a sociology build on philosophy. Traian Brăileanu explained the term of moral community, key-concept of his social theory, a concept...

Departing from the situation of the recent „ethics boom" in various sub- disciplines of applied ethics, the paper will attempt to approach the issue of ethical expertise and ethic expert. Admitting the interdisciplinary profile of ethical expertise, the paper will discuss the possibility for...

This essay discusses the situation of philosophy today in an era of mixed modern, postmodern, and traditional values and social patterns. It argues, with reference to postmodern architecture and to the German philosophers Hegel and Heidegger, that we should reject polarizing conceptual...

The text approaches a major problem for the contemporary developments of philosophy, being included in the efforts made to surpass the different forms of dualism and in a context, to think out language not as a mere instrument for knowledge, but as a form of knowledge in itself. Giambattista...

The text contains an interpretation of two major aspects present in the work of the Italian philosopher, Giambattista Vico: language and poetry, as well as of the connections found between these two. Between language and poetry there is an identity report, valid only for the first people of the...

I do not know how many people take seriously the philosopher Camil Petrescu! I do not know if many people accept the fact that there is a philosophy of Camil Petrescu! I do know however that the noocrat was blamed without even the most cursory trial, as a matter of fact forced to pay even for...

The paper attempts at sketching a portrait of an ethical expert adapted to the Romanian context. Departing from an analysis of various roles of the ethical expert from the Western context, the paper will evaluate the diverse competence that are necessary for performing these roles. Admitting the...

I do not know how many people take seriously the philosopher Camil Petrescu! I do not know if many people accept the fact that there is a philosophy of Camil Petrescu! I do know however that the noocrat was blamed without even the most cursory trial, as a matter of fact forced to pay even for...

Under Alexander the Great the Greeks conquered Asia. This extraordinary undertaking was made possible, beside the military achievement, by the Greek thought and philosophy. The belief in the superiority of the Greek over the barbarian and freedom of the first and slavery of the second rendered...