philosophy(118)

Tyranie zásluh

These are dangerous times for democracy. We live in an age of winners and losers, where the odds are stacked in favour of the already for...

Kam se podělo obecné dobro?

Látka, tělo, vzkříšení podle starokřesťanských autorů

The high emphasis on corporeality is one of the most noticeable features that Christianity contributed to culture and thinking of late an...

Rozprava o nerovnosti. O společenské smlouvě

Discourse on the Origin and Basis of Inequality Among Men (1755) in conjunction with The Social Contract (1762) forms the core of Roussea...

Filozofické souvislosti v literárním díle Sándora Máraiho

Sándor Márai (1900–1989), one of the leading representatives of Hungarian literature of the 20th century, is the author of extensive nove...

Dějiny etických teorií od Bergsona po Tugendhata

Etika

At a time when we are confronted with changing and uncertain world, the trust in society decreases, while conspiracy theories thrive, and...

Velmi stručný úvod

Glosy – Fragmenty

Notes and Fragments is not and does not intend to be a scholarly text. It does not try to capture the specific semantic fertile soil from...

Potomnost

The central theme of this book, written by Gerhard Richter, a professor of German studies and comparative literature at Brown University,...

Figury následování v moderním myšlení a estetice

Estetika ambiguity

Remaining in ambiguity is at the root of how we experience art works. The ambiguity is inherent in the genre and content, in the movement...

Profesionalita, ctnosti a etika povolání

Professionalism as a commonly used term is a challenge of a sort for people and organizations in helping professions as well as for profe...

Andělé a filosofie

Disputes about the number of angels on the head of a pin are considered to be a proverbial example of the obscurity and ridiculousness of...

Subjektivita a kosmologická role odloučených substancí na konci 13. století

Jazykový živočich

Language is not merely a tool for coding and conveying information, nor is it only a means of transferring thoughts from one individual t...