In eleven new essays, leading philosophers aim both to advance philosophical understanding of Nietzsche's ethical views - his normative and meta-ethics, his moral psychology, his views on free will and the nature of the self - and to make Nietzsche a live participant in contemporary debates in ethics and cognate fields.
But it is Plato (428/427 348/347 bce), writing during the decline of the Athenian empire, who was the first to advance philosophical claims about the nature of law.
By emphasizing the limits of pure thought, Maimon also helped to advance philosophical discussion of the connection between thought and experience and between knowledge and faith.
This section discusses links that should advance philosophical work on auditory perception.
In his attempts to advance philosophical learning he was often attacked concerning his theological orthodoxy, with the result that he often had to be careful to distance himself from heretical doctrines, e.g., in his writings on the Chaldaean Oracles.
If you are reading one of Hegel's works, you have to have advanced philosophical knowledge in Western philosophy.
Plato and Aristotle can in many ways be seen as defending some fundamental tenets of Greek ethics (such as the value of justice), but doing so by means of advancing revisionist philosophical doctrines and distancing themselves from the ways in which those tenets were interpreted by the democratic institutions of their day.
Scientific advances, philosophical ideas and much else was cross-fertilised by exposure to east and west.
This essay identifies two basic themes, human nature and the means-ends relationship, that can both advance philosophical reflection on technology and potentially serve as a basis for East West collaboration in philosophy.
The journal advances philosophical inquiry in psychiatry and abnormal psychology while making clinical material and theory more accessible to philosophers.
My work advances philosophical analyses of difference, empowerment, and social change that are grounded in lived experiences of social struggle within specific historical contexts, particularly the US civil rights movement.
