Journal of Philosophical Investigations
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Editor’s Note
Editor’s Note

Mehdi Golshani

Volume 15, Issue 36 , November 2021, , Pages 1-3

Abstract
      Before the advent of modern science philosophy contained all sciences. The part related to natural and mathematical sciences was called natural philosophy. Another ...  Read More
Illumination and Intuition on Plato
Illumination and Intuition on Plato

Maryam Soltani Kouhanestani; Majid Sadremajles

Volume 8, Issue 14 , September 2014, , Pages 1-26

Abstract
  The being of intuitive knowledge and it’s meaning have been conflicted between plato’s interpreters in the all times. some of them haven’t accepted such knowledge ...  Read More
Scientific Essentialism from Kripke to Ellis
Scientific Essentialism from Kripke to Ellis

Maryam Moayerzadeh; Mousa Akrami

Volume 8, Issue 15 , November 2014, , Pages 1-23

Abstract
  Scientific essentialism is a metaphysical theory with its roots in Aristotelian tradition. According to this theory, some properties determine the nature of a physical entity. The proponents ...  Read More
Akrasia according to Socrates and Aristotle
Akrasia according to Socrates and Aristotle

Arvin Azargin; Gholamhossein Tavakoli

Volume 9, Issue 16 , May 2015, , Pages 1-22

Abstract
  When an agent acts contrary to his, all-things-considered, best judgment while he is able to do the best he acts akratically. Socrates for the first time posed the problem. He believed ...  Read More
The method of  hypothesis in Plato's philosophy
The method of hypothesis in Plato's philosophy

Maliheh Abouie Mehrizi

Volume 10, Issue 19 , March 2016, , Pages 1-21

Abstract
  The article deals with the examination of method of hypothesis in Plato's philosophy. This method, respectively, will be examined in three dialogues of Meno, Phaedon and Republic in ...  Read More
Metaphysics of Logical Realism
Metaphysics of Logical Realism

Mohammadreza Abdollahnejad

Volume 9, Issue 17 , December 2015, , Pages 1-21

Abstract
  Despite the often false impression that the analytic philosophy as an anti-metaphysical movement has nothing to do with metaphysics, there can be found good reasons to grant the metaphysical ...  Read More
Analyzing the Fundamental Concepts of Epictetus' Educational philosophy according to Anthony Long
Analyzing the Fundamental Concepts of Epictetus' Educational philosophy according to Anthony Long

Habibollah Nourani; Mohammad Akvan

Volume 16, Issue 40 , November 2022, , Pages 1-15

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.52633.3328

Abstract
  In contemporary philosophy, a lot of attention is paid to the philosophy of ethics and the history of philosophy. In this period, by referring to the previous philosophers, they are ...  Read More
The Place of Imagination in Moral Education based on Kant’s View
The Place of Imagination in Moral Education based on Kant’s View

Milad Jamili; Khosrow Bagheri Noaparast; Narges Sadat Sajjadieh

Volume 16, Issue 39 , September 2022, , Pages 1-26

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.52650.3319

Abstract
  In his writings and theories, Kant refers to three imaginations, each of which has a clear definition and a recognized purpose, and which can be considered in their ability for general ...  Read More
The statement of aesthetic object in poetry of point of view mikel dufrenne
The statement of aesthetic object in poetry of point of view mikel dufrenne

Fatemeh Benvidi

Volume 10, Issue 18 , August 2016, , Pages 1-20

Abstract
  Every culture has its own conception of poetry and approaches it differently. This paper draws on phenomenological approach, in specific that of Mikel Dufrenne, to compare it with Structuralism’s ...  Read More
Praxis and the Reflection of Non-Representational Self in Heidegger's Fundamental Ontology
Praxis and the Reflection of Non-Representational Self in Heidegger's Fundamental Ontology

Mehrdad Ahmadi; Mohammadreza Asadi

Volume 17, Issue 44 , November 2023, , Pages 1-20

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2023.54444.3421

Abstract
  Aristotle assumed Praxis as a comportment with beings which differs from both production and Theoria. Praxis as true action means doing for the sake of doing and not for an end out ...  Read More
The Objectivity of Science
The Objectivity of Science

Howard Sankey

Volume 17, Issue 45 , December 2023, , Pages 1-10

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2023.17473

Abstract
  The idea that science is objective, or able to achieve objectivity, is in large part responsible for the role that science plays within society. But what is objectivity? The idea of ...  Read More
The Relationship between Divine Love and Love for The Other from Soren Kierkegaard's Point of View
The Relationship between Divine Love and Love for The Other from Soren Kierkegaard's Point of View

Marzieh Bigdeli; Bijhan Abdolkarimi

Volume 18, Issue 46 , April 2024, , Pages 1-12

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2024.59248.3644

Abstract
  This article revolves around Kierkegaard's arguments about love. Kierkegaard is a pioneer existentialism and one of the main theologians of the 19th century. Love is one of the fundamental ...  Read More
The Commonalities of Gadamer and Later Wittgenstein‘s Linguistic Views
The Commonalities of Gadamer and Later Wittgenstein‘s Linguistic Views

Alireza Azadi; Goli Ramezani

Volume 6, Issue 10 , May 2012, , Pages 2-22

Abstract
   Hans-Georg Gadamer and Wittgenstein are widely regarded as prominent proxies of the two main traditions of contemporary philosophy, namely, Continental and Analytic tradition. ...  Read More
The Evolution of Patterns of Sciences Differentiation According to Muslim Scholars
The Evolution of Patterns of Sciences Differentiation According to Muslim Scholars

Hamed Mostafavi Fard

Volume 10, Issue 18 , June 2016, , Pages 125-152

Abstract
  The oldest pattern of sciences differentiation is owned by Aristotle, which promoted by Muslim philosophers. But over time, its inefficiency became evident for Muslim scholars, especially ...  Read More
Dr.Ahmad Aliakbar Mesgari
Dr.Ahmad Aliakbar Mesgari

Ahmad ali akbar Mesgari; Hamid Gasemi

Volume 5, Issue 8 , May 2011, , Pages 191-235

Abstract
            The aim of present paper is to introduce the concept of ‘expressive perception’ in Ernst Cassirer’s philosophical ...  Read More
View the Cover Page
View the Cover Page
Volume 17, Issue 42 , June 2023

Abstract
  View the Cover Page/Volume & Issue: Volume 17, Issue 42, articles, June 2023, Pages 1-373 ( Special Issue: Critical Rationalism) - Guest editor: Professor Ali Paya  Read More
Epistemic Paternalism
Epistemic Paternalism

jalal peykani; faramarz tagilu

Volume 7, Issue 12 , May 2013, , Pages 1-46

Abstract
  In this paper, first we attempt to explain the concept of paternalism from the standpoint of political philosophy. Then, restricting debate to epistemology, we will show that paternalism ...  Read More
ژیل دلوز: فراتر از نشانه‏شناسی پیرس
ژیل دلوز: فراتر از نشانه‏شناسی پیرس

Golnaz Manteghi Fasayi; Musa Akrami

Volume 6, Issue 11 , November 2012, , Pages 1-37

Abstract
   این مقاله به بررسی نقش نشانه‏شناسی چارلز سندرس پیرس، فیلسوف و ریاضیدان آمریکایی، در شکل‏گیری ...  Read More
On the Evolution of Induction in Russell's Philosophy
On the Evolution of Induction in Russell's Philosophy

zahra Esmaeili; Mohammad Hakkak

Volume 13, Issue 29 , January 2020, , Pages 1-24

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2020.8195

Abstract
  Russell's philosophy can be divided into two distinct periods. In the first period, under the influence of his predecessors, he endeavored to preserve foundationalism and in the second ...  Read More
Unpacking and Explaining the Role of Symbol in Kant's Philosophy & Aesthetics
Unpacking and Explaining the Role of Symbol in Kant's Philosophy & Aesthetics

Farideh Afarin

Volume 13, Issue 26 , June 2019, , Pages 1-24

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2019.8457

Abstract
  In the Kantian symbolism, it seems that there is a different kind of rule or modes of presentations, which sheds new light on a variety of concepts of understanding with references ...  Read More
The digital police state: Fichte’s revenge on Hegel
The digital police state: Fichte’s revenge on Hegel

Slavoj Žižek

Volume 13, Issue 28 , November 2019, , Pages 1-19

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2019.35740.2405

Abstract
  When the threat posed by the digitalization of our lives is debated in our media, the focus is usually on the new phase of capitalism called “surveillance capitalism”: a ...  Read More
Some Evidences Concerning Kierkegaard’s Conception of the Meaning of Life which Based on the Creating of the Meaning
Some Evidences Concerning Kierkegaard’s Conception of the Meaning of Life which Based on the Creating of the Meaning

Meysam Amani; Reza Akbari

Volume 12, Issue 22 , June 2018, , Pages 1-15

Abstract
  The present paper examines the concept of the meaning of life in the Soren Kierkegaard’s view. Kierkegaard sees the concept of "meaning" as "end" and believes in "biology" as ...  Read More
Immortality in the Christian Physicalist Theology: A Critical Survey
Immortality in the Christian Physicalist Theology: A Critical Survey

Hassan Ahmadizadeh; Tayyebeh Gholami

Volume 11, Issue 20 , August 2017, , Pages 1-22

Abstract
  Physicalist Theology is a term that no linguists no philosophers and no theologians presented any clear and definite definition about it till now. The author aims to present a research ...  Read More