Journal of Philosophical Investigations
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The Place of Lacan's Great Other and How the Subject is Formed in Beckett's Texts for Nothing
The Place of Lacan's Great Other and How the Subject is Formed in Beckett's Texts for Nothing

Ebrahim Kanaani; Akram Safikhani

Volume 16, Issue 40 , November 2022, , Pages 613-632

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.50113.3115

Abstract
  Progressive research tries to apply the theory of the French thinker and psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan to the formation of the subject in the great other according to the work Texts for ...  Read More
The Genesis and Development of the Concept of Substance in Philosophy; from Plato to Hume
The Genesis and Development of the Concept of Substance in Philosophy; from Plato to Hume

Seyyed Masoud Azarfam

Volume 17, Issue 43 , August 2023, , Pages 614-633

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.42613.2703

Abstract
  Substance is one of the fundamental concepts in the history of philosophy that has a history as long as the history of philosophy itself. Although this concept has underwent profound ...  Read More
A Reflection on the Relationship between Art and Life  in Dewey's Thought (based on the concept of experience)
A Reflection on the Relationship between Art and Life in Dewey's Thought (based on the concept of experience)

Abdollah Amini

Volume 16, Issue 38 , May 2022, , Pages 616-643

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.49573.3092

Abstract
  Dewey's book "Art as Experience", can be considered as a manifesto of pragmatist aesthetics, in which Dewey uses the insights of Darwinian theory of evolution and his pragmatist principles ...  Read More
Loving in the desired city;  Adaptation of Plato thought in
Loving in the desired city; Adaptation of Plato thought in "Syposium: and Sohrawardi in "Fi Haqiqat al-Eshq"

Rouhollah Oshriyyeh; Abbas Bakhshandeh Bali

Volume 17, Issue 44 , November 2023, , Pages 618-633

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2023.54182.3409

Abstract
  Love is one of the few effective common topics in philosophy, art, mysticism. It can be believed that the greatest Greek philosopher who spoke extensively about love is Plato. His view ...  Read More
What Does the Quran Teach Us and How Should It Be Studied?
What Does the Quran Teach Us and How Should It Be Studied?

Ali Paya

Volume 16, Issue 40 , November 2022, , Pages 633-664

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.15806

Abstract
  This article aims at introducing the critical rationalist approach to Quranic studies. Following some preliminaries concerning the Quran and Quranic studies in the first section, a ...  Read More
Epistemological Explanation of Sense Experience in Cartesian Thought
Epistemological Explanation of Sense Experience in Cartesian Thought

Seyyed Mostafa Shahraieni; Mojtaba Jalili

Volume 17, Issue 43 , August 2023, , Pages 634-649

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2023.56427.3528

Abstract
  It seems that in Cartesian thought the possibility of sense experience cannot easily be put forward because of the theoretical foundations of his philosophy. He, in his masterpiece, ...  Read More
Against Noë’s Perspectivism
Against Noë’s Perspectivism

Faraz Attar

Volume 17, Issue 44 , November 2023, , Pages 634-655

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2023.56171.3515

Abstract
  According to Noë’s perspectivism, the basic objects of perceptual experiences are perspectival properties of a scene, rather than their actual properties. This concept of ...  Read More
The Comparison between Aristotle's and Frege's Analyses of the Categorical Proposition
The Comparison between Aristotle's and Frege's Analyses of the Categorical Proposition

Ahmad Hamdollahi

Volume 16, Issue 38 , May 2022, , Pages 644-669

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2020.41337.2653

Abstract
  The main question of this article is that what are the important differences or similarities between Aristotle's and Frege's analysis of the categorical proposition? Based on the famous ...  Read More
Haecceitism and Essentialism: Identity and Distingtion
Haecceitism and Essentialism: Identity and Distingtion

Meysam Ghaeidvand; Mohammad Sadegh Zahedi

Volume 17, Issue 43 , August 2023, , Pages 650-673

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.51581.3208

Abstract
  Essentialism and Haecceitism are theories to explain the issue of individuality in objects. Some philosophers consider these two schools of philosophy to be one, and others oppose this ...  Read More
Conceptualization of
Conceptualization of "System"; Heidegger's interpretation from Schelling's point of view

Elham Karimi Douraki; Mohammad Meshkat

Volume 17, Issue 44 , November 2023, , Pages 656-676

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2023.57594.3573

Abstract
  The present article considers Heidegger's thinking about the concept of "system" in Schelling's treatise on Freedom (1809). Heidegger's thoughtful reference to Schelling's treatise ...  Read More
Assessing the Epistemological Status of Certainty in Wittgenstein through the Lens of Critical Rationalism
Assessing the Epistemological Status of Certainty in Wittgenstein through the Lens of Critical Rationalism

Abdolhamid Mohammadi; Ali Paya

Volume 16, Issue 38 , May 2022, , Pages 670-705

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.51134.3173

Abstract
  "Certainty" occupies an important place in Wittgenstein’s epistemology: it does not belong to the category of knowledge but constitutes its foundation. In his view, knowledge ...  Read More
A Comparative Comparison of the Philosophical Contexts of the Two Stories of
A Comparative Comparison of the Philosophical Contexts of the Two Stories of "Hayy Ibn Yaqzan" and "Robinson Crusoe"

Masoumeh Bahari Jouibari; Ali Sattari; Maryam Banahan Ghomi; Afsaneh Naraghizadeh

Volume 17, Issue 43 , August 2023, , Pages 674-694

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.51746.3221

Abstract
  The purpose of this research was to compare the philosophical contexts in the story of Hayy bin Yaqzan and the story of Robinson Crusoe. The research method was descriptive-analytical ...  Read More
Deconstruction of Power, Resistance and Subjectivity; a comparative analysis of Hannah Arendt and Michel Foucault
Deconstruction of Power, Resistance and Subjectivity; a comparative analysis of Hannah Arendt and Michel Foucault

Bayan Karimi

Volume 17, Issue 44 , November 2023, , Pages 677-694

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2023.56090.3509

Abstract
  This article aims to reassess the concepts of power, resistance, and subjectivity by examining the ideas of Hannah Arendt and Michel Foucault. At first glance, it seems that these two ...  Read More
Examining the Concept of Mind and the Status of Reason in Hume's Belief on Causality with a Naturalistic Approach
Examining the Concept of Mind and the Status of Reason in Hume's Belief on Causality with a Naturalistic Approach

Leila Khodami; Yousef Shaghoul; Reza Sadeqi

Volume 17, Issue 43 , August 2023, , Pages 695-714

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.51013.3162

Abstract
  In discussing Hume's view of causality, it has been generally focused on its negative aspects and skeptical results. Whereas, according to naturalistic interpretation, Hume's purpose ...  Read More
The Justification of Sensory Experience and Religious Experience in Alston's Intellectual System; Controversies and Responses
The Justification of Sensory Experience and Religious Experience in Alston's Intellectual System; Controversies and Responses

Masoumeh Mahmoudi; Abdollah Salavati

Volume 17, Issue 44 , November 2023, , Pages 695-716

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2023.52266.3264

Abstract
  Introduction, Alston by distinguishing two explanatory views of sensory experience; that means, the direct and indirect justification point of view is based on the belief that sensory ...  Read More
The Status of the Concept of Atmosphere in Hermann Schmitz’s New Phenomenology
The Status of the Concept of Atmosphere in Hermann Schmitz’s New Phenomenology

Ehsan Moraveji; Parviz Zia Shahabi; Malek Hosseini

Volume 16, Issue 38 , May 2022, , Pages 706-744

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2021.46530.2868

Abstract
  This paper seeks to analyse the concept of atmosphere in the philosophical system of Hermann Schmitz, the founder of New Phenomenology, as a fundamental concept for understanding his ...  Read More
A Critical review of Persian Translation of Two Chapters of the History of Islamic Philosophy ed. by: S. H. Nasr & O. Leaman
A Critical review of Persian Translation of Two Chapters of the History of Islamic Philosophy ed. by: S. H. Nasr & O. Leaman

Majid Sadremajles

Volume 17, Issue 43 , August 2023, , Pages 715-741

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2023.57628.3575

Abstract
  Present article tries to review and appreciate the Persian translation of two chapters of the History of Islamic Philosophy. This book edited by S. H. Nasr and O. Leaman and printed ...  Read More
Reflection in Analytical and Continental Philosophy; Nihilism, a legacy of the age of enlightenment
Reflection in Analytical and Continental Philosophy; Nihilism, a legacy of the age of enlightenment

Hamed Mavaniehei; Mohammad Raayat Jahromi

Volume 17, Issue 44 , November 2023, , Pages 717-735

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2023.56520.3532

Abstract
  The present article, while emphasizing the field and time leading to the emergence of analytical and continental philosophy, tries to study the main and fundamental origins of their ...  Read More
Epistemological Independence of Ethics and its Ontological Dependence on Religion
Epistemological Independence of Ethics and its Ontological Dependence on Religion

Ramazan Mahdavi Azadboni

Volume 17, Issue 44 , November 2023, , Pages 736-750

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2023.55053.3461

Abstract
  A significant issue among philosophical issues is to determine the relationship between ethics and religion. Traditionally it was believed that ethics is based on religion and there ...  Read More
The Study of the Nature, Function and Embodiment of
The Study of the Nature, Function and Embodiment of "Number" in Mythological Consciousness based on the Approach of Ernst Cassirer

MajidReza Moghanipour

Volume 16, Issue 38 , May 2022, , Pages 745-767

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2021.48743.3033

Abstract
  "Myth" is, in the view of the great Neo-Kantianism philosopher Ernest Cassirer, the most primitive and at the same time the most different human methodological method. According to ...  Read More
Analyzing the Position of the Practical Dimension of Human Existence in the Perspective of Farabi and Allameh Mohammad-Taqi Ja'fari Tabrizi
Analyzing the Position of the Practical Dimension of Human Existence in the Perspective of Farabi and Allameh Mohammad-Taqi Ja'fari Tabrizi

Mohammad Mahdavi; Maryam Samadieh; Seyyed Hossein Olyanasab

Volume 17, Issue 44 , November 2023, , Pages 751-765

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2023.59018.3626

Abstract
  The practical dimension of human existence is related to his actions; Actions that shape his personality and with the guidance of practical wisdom can be transformed into wise actions ...  Read More
An Analysis of Kant's Viewpoint on the Criterion of Moral Value Based on Henson and Herman's Interpretations
An Analysis of Kant's Viewpoint on the Criterion of Moral Value Based on Henson and Herman's Interpretations

Ali Asghar Hashemzadeh

Volume 17, Issue 44 , November 2023, , Pages 766-786

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2023.56859.3547

Abstract
  Kant argues that an action is morally worthy only if it is done not from inclination or self-interest but from duty. In the Groundwork, he provides examples to illustrate that the presence ...  Read More
Fine Arts in Dr Seyyed Hossein Nasr's Thought
Fine Arts in Dr Seyyed Hossein Nasr's Thought

Mahbubeh Moghimnejad Hosseini; Amir Maziar

Volume 16, Issue 38 , May 2022, , Pages 768-791

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2021.42912.2716

Abstract
  With the arrival of the modern era in west civilization and with major changes took place in the social, ‎cultural, artistic, and other fields. The effects of this trend in the ...  Read More
The Closedness of Development in Davari’s Thought and the Metaphysics of Science
The Closedness of Development in Davari’s Thought and the Metaphysics of Science

MohammadReza Amiri Tehrani

Volume 17, Issue 44 , November 2023, , Pages 787-806

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2023.58871.3617

Abstract
  According to Westernization theory of R. Davari Ardakhni, the only way to get rid of underdevelopment is to undergo modernization, although underdevelopment phenomena has emerged in ...  Read More
A Critical Investigation of the Relationship between Religion and Politics in Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise
A Critical Investigation of the Relationship between Religion and Politics in Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise

MohammadSina Mirzaei; Mustafa Shahraeini

Volume 16, Issue 38 , May 2022, , Pages 792-814

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2021.34226.2353

Abstract
  This article aims to show that Spinoza proposes a universal religion, whose essence structurally is faith and functionally is to worship by practicing justice and charity to others. ...  Read More