Journal of Philosophical Investigations
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Illusionism on Mind Problem
Illusionism on Mind Problem

Siamak Abdollahi; Mansour Nasiri

Volume 17, Issue 43 , August 2023, , Pages 364-383

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.51469.3202

Abstract
  Nowadays, theories of the philosophy of mind, are divided into illusionist and non-illusionist. In relation to the Mind Problem (MP), Illusionism of Soul (IS) considers soul and all ...  Read More
The Role of Metaphysics: As a Bridge between Science and Religion
The Role of Metaphysics: As a Bridge between Science and Religion

Mahdi Gholshani

Volume 14, Issue 32 , December 2020, , Pages 369-384

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2020.11587

Abstract
  Although for a couple of centuries empiricism was prevalent in physics circles , the development of various schools of philosophy of science, during the second half of the twentieth ...  Read More
Soren Kierkegaard's Leap of Faith: political implications
Soren Kierkegaard's Leap of Faith: political implications

Hossein Rouhani

Volume 16, Issue 41 , January 2023, , Pages 373-385

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.53176.3353

Abstract
  Soren Kierkegaard, as one of the leading anti-philosophers of the school of existentialism, employs an ironic and groundbreaking approach to find fault with rationalism, abstract thinking, ...  Read More
Rorty versus Habermas, A Pragmatic Turn toward Truth and its Applicability in Organizing Justification Relations
Rorty versus Habermas, A Pragmatic Turn toward Truth and its Applicability in Organizing Justification Relations

Iman Rahim Nasirian; Abdurrazzaq Hesamifar; Seyyed Masoud Seyf; Mohammad Hassan Heydari

Volume 16, Issue 40 , November 2022, , Pages 378-394

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.52331.3273

Abstract
  The argument between Habermas and Rorty is directed toward organizing justification relations based on the Truth. Both of them suggest a pragmatic turn to avoid Truth deadlocks of the ...  Read More
The Hole Argument, Manifold Substantivalism, and Ontic Structural Realism
The Hole Argument, Manifold Substantivalism, and Ontic Structural Realism

Saeed Masoumi

Volume 15, Issue 35 , September 2021, , Pages 379-401

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2021.42502.2694

Abstract
  The hole argument has become one of the main issues in the philosophy of space-time after the article by Earman and Norton (1987), according to which a certain version of substantivalism ...  Read More
Subject of Metaphysics:
A Critique of Natorp's Neo-Kantian Approach Based on Hamelin's Interpretation
Subject of Metaphysics: A Critique of Natorp's Neo-Kantian Approach Based on Hamelin's Interpretation

Hedieh Yaghubi Bojmaeh; Shahin Avani; Ehsan Karimi Torshizi

Volume 15, Issue 34 , May 2021, , Pages 381-398

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2021.41049.2636

Abstract
  As it is well known, Aristotle in his Metaphysics seeks a science subsumed under different rubrics of “prime philosophy”, “wisdom”, “the study of being ...  Read More
Universal and Particular in Aristotle's Works
Universal and Particular in Aristotle's Works

Amir Hossein Saket

Volume 17, Issue 43 , August 2023, , Pages 384-399

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.52162.3259

Abstract
  Evidently the greek terms καθόλου and καθ’ ἕκαστον appeared first in Aristotle’s ...  Read More
Critical Consideration on God's Essence and His Features in Open Theism
Critical Consideration on God's Essence and His Features in Open Theism

Eisa Mohammadinia; . Seyed Mohammad Ali Dibaji

Volume 16, Issue 41 , January 2023, , Pages 386-398

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2021.47230.2916

Abstract
  Open Theism, as a new perspective in theology, has attracted attention of many scholars and mainly claims that some teachings of classical theism are not in accordance with Scripture ...  Read More
A Reflection on Cahill's Interpretation of the Ethical and Cultural Point of Wittgenstein's Tractatus
A Reflection on Cahill's Interpretation of the Ethical and Cultural Point of Wittgenstein's Tractatus

Hossein Shaqaqi

Volume 16, Issue 38 , May 2022, , Pages 389-419

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.47861.2964

Abstract
  According to Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, propositions of natural science are all meaningful propositions of language therefore there is no ethical proposition because ...  Read More
Inquiry on the Contradictory of Human Free Will and Divine Destiny in Ibn Sina's philosophy
Inquiry on the Contradictory of Human Free Will and Divine Destiny in Ibn Sina's philosophy

Somayeh Heyran; Abbas Ahmadi Saadi; Mohammad Ali Akhgar

Volume 16, Issue 40 , November 2022, , Pages 395-406

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.51096.3167

Abstract
  Some philosophical-theological conflicts in the topic of A priori science, God's will and omnipotence with the issue of compulsion and human free will are still debated by commentators ...  Read More
The Philosophy of Teachers’ Power based on Leech’s Politeness Maxims in Iranian Context
The Philosophy of Teachers’ Power based on Leech’s Politeness Maxims in Iranian Context

Mohammad Zohrabi; Samira Akbarzadeh Rashed

Volume 16, Issue 41 , January 2023, , Pages 399-422

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2023.54115.3403

Abstract
  The philosophy of education is an important issue in learning and teaching. Also, the relationship between teachers’ power and abilities can tremendously influence the learners. ...  Read More
A Study on Place and Conditions of Interfaith Dialogue
A Study on Place and Conditions of Interfaith Dialogue

Pegah Jamshidi; Qodratollah Qorbani

Volume 17, Issue 43 , August 2023, , Pages 400-417

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.54583.3434

Abstract
  Suppose the supreme religion as a reality includes the whole life of every human being. In this case, it is appropriate that we go beyond a comparative theology depending on dialogue ...  Read More
A Critical Study of the Relationship between the Art of Surrealism and Truth According to Heidegger
A Critical Study of the Relationship between the Art of Surrealism and Truth According to Heidegger

Monireh Naderi; MohammadJavad Safian; Hossein Ardalani

Volume 15, Issue 35 , September 2021, , Pages 402-420

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2021.46172.2834

Abstract
  Surrealists’ paintings are covered in puzzle-like images informed by a juxtaposition of fantasy and reality. They sought to combine dream and reality to unleash the untold hidden ...  Read More
The Concept of ‘Sense’ in Deleuze’s Logic of Sense.
The Concept of ‘Sense’ in Deleuze’s Logic of Sense.

Parisa Shakourzadeh; Ali Fath Taheri; Abdurrazzaq Hesamifar

Volume 16, Issue 40 , November 2022, , Pages 407-428

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.52158.3254

Abstract
  Critiquing the ontology of essence, Gilles Deleuze, in the Logic of Sense, provides an “ontology of sense” in which the notion of ‘sense’ as its central point ...  Read More
Senses of Taste and Smell from the Perspective of Transcendental Theosophy and Neuroscience
Senses of Taste and Smell from the Perspective of Transcendental Theosophy and Neuroscience

zohreh Salahshour Sefisangi

Volume 17, Issue 43 , August 2023, , Pages 418-435

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.46826.2886

Abstract
  The sense of taste and smell is one of the senses that has been considered by Islamic philosophers such as Mulla Sadra and neuroscientists. In philosophy and neuroscience, taste and ...  Read More
Internalism as Distinct Aspect of Phillips’ Religious Epistemology of Wittgenstein
Internalism as Distinct Aspect of Phillips’ Religious Epistemology of Wittgenstein

Zeinab Shakibi

Volume 16, Issue 38 , May 2022, , Pages 420-447

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2021.47502.2943

Abstract
  As a Wittgensteinian fideist, Phillip’s approach to the epistemology of religious propositions is different from Wittgenstein’s approach. In this paper, first through description ...  Read More
Reflecting the Hero's Confusion in Sartre's Existentialist Attitude: conditions of appearance and characteristics
Reflecting the Hero's Confusion in Sartre's Existentialist Attitude: conditions of appearance and characteristics

Esmaeil Baniardalan; Ataollah Koopal; Saeideh Ajorbandian

Volume 16, Issue 41 , January 2023, , Pages 423-437

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.53808.3384

Abstract
  The current article discusses the issue that the hero in Sartre's existentialist attitude lives alone and confused in an absurd world where moral foundations are not very important. ...  Read More
A Critique of Moral Particularism’s Reliance on Moral Reasons
A Critique of Moral Particularism’s Reliance on Moral Reasons

Seyyed Ali Asghari

Volume 16, Issue 40 , November 2022, , Pages 429-444

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.52603.3305

Abstract
  Moral particularism, which is one of the intellectual orientations in contemporary ethics, opposes the importance of principles in morality and in principled theories of ethics on metaethical ...  Read More
Productive Imagination in Painting from Ricoeur's Point of View
Productive Imagination in Painting from Ricoeur's Point of View

Mohammad Sadegh Gheysari; Amir Maziar

Volume 17, Issue 43 , August 2023, , Pages 436-451

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.49320.3072

Abstract
  The study of imagination has always had a significant role in the study of art and aesthetics. And imagination plays a central role in Ricoeur's philosophical system; a subject that ...  Read More
The Notion of Causality in Edo Metaphysics: a hermeneutico philosophical study
The Notion of Causality in Edo Metaphysics: a hermeneutico philosophical study

Emmanuel Asia

Volume 16, Issue 41 , January 2023, , Pages 438-459

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2021.45489.2795

Abstract
  One of the most important and most discussed problems of traditional and contemporary metaphysics and philosophy of science is the problem of causality. The problem has generated a ...  Read More
Discourse of Indigenous Humanities or Global Humanities
Discourse of Indigenous Humanities or Global Humanities

Amin Navakhti Moghaddam; Seyyed Mokhtar Mousavi

Volume 16, Issue 40 , November 2022, , Pages 445-463

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.52719.3333

Abstract
  There are two grand discourses about human sciences: first, universal discourse of human sciences, which is rooted in discussion related to humanities and natural sciences and prescribes ...  Read More
An Analysis of the Aristotelian Ethographos Art
An Analysis of the Aristotelian Ethographos Art

Camellia Talei Bafghei; Maryam Soltani Kouhanestani

Volume 16, Issue 38 , May 2022, , Pages 448-476

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2021.45644.2804

Abstract
  The term of Ethos was first appeared in the 5th century BC, meaning "nature", "habit" and "custom", in the character of heroes. This term gradually found its place in the views of philosophers ...  Read More
Critics on the Formalistic Attitude to the Arts
Critics on the Formalistic Attitude to the Arts

Sheyda Nasiri; Marzieh Piravi Vanak

Volume 17, Issue 43 , August 2023, , Pages 452-467

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.48966.3051

Abstract
  When Immanuel Kant, in the third minute of his critique of the power of judgement, discussed the beautiful thing as something whose face and form have an infinite finality, the way ...  Read More
The History of Education in Old Tabriz City and its Philosophy in the Qajar Era (from the Maktabs to formation of the new schools)
The History of Education in Old Tabriz City and its Philosophy in the Qajar Era (from the Maktabs to formation of the new schools)

Mehri Basnas

Volume 16, Issue 41 , January 2023, , Pages 460-470

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2023.54029.3399

Abstract
  Education in the Qajar era had been considered in Iran, especially in Tabriz. Most kind people tried to help scientific development and performed many educational and cultural efforts. ...  Read More
Toward an Existancial Ethic, an enquiry concerning Kierkegaard's approach of the tale Abraham according to Heidegger's philosophy
Toward an Existancial Ethic, an enquiry concerning Kierkegaard's approach of the tale Abraham according to Heidegger's philosophy

Hossein Ghassami; Muhammad Asghari

Volume 16, Issue 40 , November 2022, , Pages 464-475

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.53507.3364

Abstract
  The aim of this paper is to analyse opinions of Kierkegaard in his famous book, Fear and Trembling, and Heidegger’s points of view in the great work of thought, Being and Time, ...  Read More