Journal of Philosophical Investigations
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Hegelian Geographical Sensibilities
Hegelian Geographical Sensibilities

Antonio Augusto Rossotto Ioris

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 11 August 2024

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2024.62866.3839

Abstract
  “Although rarely recognised, Hegelian philosophy also encompasses a rich geographical knowledge, which has great value for scholars working across multiple scales of socio-spatial ...  Read More
Reductionism or Emergentism?
Reductionism or Emergentism?

Ahmad Ebadi; Mohammad Mahdi Amousoltani

Volume 17, Issue 43 , August 2023, , Pages 89-111

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.49598.3093

Abstract
  The goal of science is to explain reality and the world, and the goal of philosophy is also ontology. Philosophical views on scientific opinions and scientific opinions have had a direct ...  Read More
The Metaphysics of Artifacts: a critical rationalist approach
The Metaphysics of Artifacts: a critical rationalist approach

Alireza Mansouri; Emad Tayebi

Volume 17, Issue 42 , June 2023, , Pages 151-167

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2023.16581

Abstract
  Artifacts are ubiquitous and influential in our world, but their nature and existence are controversial. Several theories have been proposed to explain the ontology of artifacts. Drawing ...  Read More
The Philosophical Foundations of Philosophy for Children (P4C) from Lipman's Point of View: Ontology, Anthropology and Epistemology
The Philosophical Foundations of Philosophy for Children (P4C) from Lipman's Point of View: Ontology, Anthropology and Epistemology

Ali Azadi; Masoud Omid

Volume 16, Issue 39 , September 2022, , Pages 59-77

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2021.43506.2740

Abstract
  Philosophy for Children (P4C) is a program developed by Matthew Lipman in the context of the philosophy of pragmatism and influenced by new theories of psychology, especially Vygotsky's. ...  Read More
The Importance and Role of Metaphysics for Science
The Importance and Role of Metaphysics for Science

Alireza Mansouri; Amir Ehsan Karbasizadeh

Volume 15, Issue 37 , December 2021, , Pages 20-41

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2021.47867.2960

Abstract
  In this paper, we first examine the reasons for opposing metaphysics. While assessing these reasons, we intend to reach a plausible stance regarding the relationship between science ...  Read More
The Relevance of Meditative Thinking and Politics in Heidegger’ Thinking
The Relevance of Meditative Thinking and Politics in Heidegger’ Thinking

Hossein Rouhani; Seyed Javad Miri

Volume 15, Issue 37 , December 2021, , Pages 682-708

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2021.48595.3022

Abstract
  With no exaggeration, Martin Heidegger is one of the most prominent thinkers of the twentieth century, who critically examines the 2,500-year history of the West as a manifestation ...  Read More
Basic Role of Time in Heidegger's Ontological Interpretation of Kant
Basic Role of Time in Heidegger's Ontological Interpretation of Kant

Ali Aghaeepour; Mahmoud Sufiani

Volume 15, Issue 37 , December 2021, , Pages 709-740

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2021.47501.2944

Abstract
  What is the role of Time in Heidegger's ontological interpretation of Kant? Heidegger's interpretation of Kant is a controversial and different one in current interpretation of Kant's ...  Read More
Scientific Realism and Anti-realism in Quine’s Philosophy
Scientific Realism and Anti-realism in Quine’s Philosophy

Amir Hajizadeh

Volume 15, Issue 37 , December 2021, , Pages 974-996

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2021.47950.2970

Abstract
  In this essay, we try to address a fundamental issue in the philosophy of science, namely the conflict between realism and antirealism in Quine's philosophy. There seems to be an inner ...  Read More
Metaphysical Foundation of African Epistemology: A Study of the Afemai-Etsako of Edo State in Southern Nigeria
Metaphysical Foundation of African Epistemology: A Study of the Afemai-Etsako of Edo State in Southern Nigeria

Emmanuel Asia; Anthony Asekhauno

Volume 15, Issue 36 , November 2021, , Pages 213-227

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2021.46154.2832

Abstract
  Truth and knowledge are essentially the dictates of some rationality or metaphysical ordainment. By sense experience man is capable of accounting for his past, contemplate his life ...  Read More
The Hypothesis of Theism and the Principle of Simplicity
The Hypothesis of Theism and the Principle of Simplicity

Farid al-Din Sebt; Saeideh Kowkab

Volume 14, Issue 31 , July 2020, , Pages 479-500

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2019.36327.2436

Abstract
  This paper is a reflection on Richard Swinburne's view on the hypothesis of theism, a view that claims to be the most probable explanation of the universe and tries to prove this claim ...  Read More
Materialistic Ontology: A Comparative Study of the philosophy of Charvaka and Epicures
Materialistic Ontology: A Comparative Study of the philosophy of Charvaka and Epicures

Sajjad Dehghanzadeh; fatemeh ahmadian

Volume 13, Issue 26 , June 2019, , Pages 169-193

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2019.8026

Abstract
  In the history of religious and philosophical thought of India, Charvaka philosophy (Lokayata) is a unique school of thought that by having theoretical tenets of materialism, provides ...  Read More
On the Entanglement of Universals-Theory and Christian Faith in the Modern Theological Discourse of Karl Barth
On the Entanglement of Universals-Theory and Christian Faith in the Modern Theological Discourse of Karl Barth

Hiroshi Tone

Volume 12, Issue 24 , October 2018, , Pages 185-200

Abstract
  The philosophical investigations into universals was entangled with the combination of a certain Christian faith and Ontology, especially in ancient and medieval times. That is, God’s ...  Read More
The Place of Ethics in Heidegger''''''''s Thought and Heidegger''''''''s Position on Ethics
The Place of Ethics in Heidegger''''''''s Thought and Heidegger''''''''s Position on Ethics"

Mohammad javad Movahedi; Golam Hossein Tavakkoli

Volume 7, Issue 12 , May 2013, , Pages 1-138

Abstract
  We can find a few words of Heidegger on ethics and he says that ethical questions have no place in his discussions. Therefore, the place of ethics in his thought is very complicate ...  Read More
چگونه استراوسن میان معرفت‏شناسی، هستی‏شناسی و منطق 
وحدت ایجاد می کند؟
چگونه استراوسن میان معرفت‏شناسی، هستی‏شناسی و منطق وحدت ایجاد می کند؟

Mohammad Reza Abdollahnejad

Volume 6, Issue 11 , November 2012, , Pages 1-14

Abstract
  تحلیل استراوسن نوعی «تحلیل زبانی پیوندگرا» است. او بر پایه این نوع تحلیل به گستره وسیعی از مفاهیم ...  Read More