Journal of Philosophical Investigations
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Fideism in Wittgensteinh’s thought
Fideism in Wittgensteinh’s thought

Mohammad Akvan

Volume 1, Issue 202 , December 2007, , Pages 89-111

Abstract
  Many philosophers and theologians regard wittgensteinian fideism as essentially defining what his view of religion is. significant disputes about the reading of Wittgenstein’s ...  Read More
Linguisticality is not Merely Expressing the Experiences; the relationship between language and understanding according to Gadamer
Linguisticality is not Merely Expressing the Experiences; the relationship between language and understanding according to Gadamer

Abdollah Amini

Volume 17, Issue 44 , November 2023, , Pages 89-107

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2023.58041.3590

Abstract
  The focus of Gadamer's philosophical hermeneutics is the issue of understanding, and more precisely, the way understanding occurs in our encounter with the world as a "text". Gadamer ...  Read More
Intentionality and Representation in the dialogue between Dreyfus and Searle
Intentionality and Representation in the dialogue between Dreyfus and Searle

Mohamad Hossein Mohamad Ali Khalaj; Ata Heshmati

Volume 11, Issue 20 , August 2017, , Pages 91-115

Abstract
  Dialogue between Dreyfus, as the biggest American commenter of Heidegger and Merleau-ponty, and Searle, as one of the biggest analytic philosophers, started at the seventies. According ...  Read More
A Vew on Strawson’s
A Vew on Strawson’s "Descriptive Metaphysics

Mohammad reza Abdollah nejad

Volume 3, Issue 210 , September 2009, , Pages 93-117

Abstract
  The present paper has been made up of three main parts. First partbegins with a question on which the whole structure of the paper hasbeen based. The question is that "whether Strawson,s ...  Read More
Later Wittgenstein on Doubt and Certainty
Later Wittgenstein on Doubt and Certainty

Mohammad Sadegh Zahedi; Khadijeh Asli Beigi

Volume 8, Issue 14 , September 2014, , Pages 93-112

Abstract
  Later Wittgenstein, by making a distinction between knowledge and certainty, gives a new approach to criticize skepticism. According to him, certainty is prior to doubt and knowledge. ...  Read More
Kant and the problem of Meaningfulness or Meaningless of Metaphysics
Kant and the problem of Meaningfulness or Meaningless of Metaphysics

Masoud Omid

Volume 10, Issue 19 , March 2016, , Pages 93-113

Abstract
  One of the most important questions on Kant’s philosophy is the meaningfulness or meaningless of metaphysics. This article tries to answer two questions on Kant’s philosophy:Is ...  Read More
Kant and Hegel on Aesthetic Reflexivity
Kant and Hegel on Aesthetic Reflexivity

Georg W. Bertram

Volume 12, Issue 24 , October 2018, , Pages 95-113

Abstract
  The paper aims at reevaluating a conception of the aesthetic that was developed by Kant and Hegel but that has been widely neglected due to the fact that their positions in aesthetics ...  Read More
The Revival of Sacred Essence of Nature, the Solution to Environmental Crisis
The Revival of Sacred Essence of Nature, the Solution to Environmental Crisis

Farshad Tohidnia; Alireza Jalali; Seyed Hosein Vaezi

Volume 13, Issue 27 , September 2019, , Pages 95-116

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2019.32351.2268

Abstract
  Environmental degradation has become one of the biggest challenges of the contemporary world because of the bad consequences of mankind and it is nothing more important for the survival ...  Read More
Does the conceptual interdependency of belief and desire undermine the normativity of content?
Does the conceptual interdependency of belief and desire undermine the normativity of content?

Ali Kalantari

Volume 9, Issue 17 , December 2015, , Pages 95-103

Abstract
  The normativity of mental content thesis has been very influential in contemporary philosophy of mind. Paul Boghossian (2003, 2005) has developed an argument for the normativity of ...  Read More
The Place of the Sensuous in Dufrenne's Phenomenology of Art
The Place of the Sensuous in Dufrenne's Phenomenology of Art

Masoud Olya

Volume 10, Issue 18 , August 2016, , Pages 95-109

Abstract
  Mikel Dufrenne, French phenomenologist philosopher, has elaborated a systematic description of the aesthetic experience in some of his works, especially his most important book, The ...  Read More
Freud on Ethics: The Equivalence of Evolution of Morality in Individual and Species
Freud on Ethics: The Equivalence of Evolution of Morality in Individual and Species

Heidari Ahmad Ali; Mehdi Hatef

Volume 6, Issue 10 , May 2012, , Pages 97-116

Abstract
  The explanation made by Freud  for the institution of morality  and its relation with human psyche proceeded in two separate projects. At the first, it is described the establishment ...  Read More
Plato's Accusation or Cornford's! A critical Survey
Plato's Accusation or Cornford's! A critical Survey

Majid Sadr-e Mjles

Volume 1, Issue 199 , September 2006, , Pages 99-126

Abstract
  The present essay inquires cornford’s view about Plato’s accusation. According to this accusation, Plato in Theaetetus wrongly introduces Protagoras as a thinker who believes ...  Read More
An Analytical and Critical View of Reid’s Ethical Intuitionism
An Analytical and Critical View of Reid’s Ethical Intuitionism

Ali Akbar Abdolabadi

Volume 7, Issue 13 , December 2013, , Pages 103-120

Abstract
  In this paper, I have tried to present, by a descriptive – analytic method, an analytical description of, the eighteenth century Scottish philosopher, Thomas Reid's ethical theory ...  Read More
Aristotle and Foundation of Scientific Explanation
Aristotle and Foundation of Scientific Explanation

Mahdi Gavam Safari

Volume 2, Issue 203 , September 2008, , Pages 103-134

Abstract
  Discovering the physics explanation versa Logicos one and Exposing the physics explanation, on the basis of searching suitable answers to four kinds of the "why" question about every ...  Read More
A Study of the Problem of Evil in Leibniz’s Thought
A Study of the Problem of Evil in Leibniz’s Thought

Ali Fath Taheri

Volume 4, Issue 216 , July 2010, , Pages 105-129

Abstract
  Observing the flaws and defects in the world and the pains and sufferings that are drived from them, i.e., the existence of the evil in the world, have engaged the mind of everyone. ...  Read More
Truth and nullity (nothingness) in Mowlavi and Heidegger
Truth and nullity (nothingness) in Mowlavi and Heidegger

Mahmood Navali

Volume 2, Issue 205 , December 2008, , Pages 107-124

Abstract
  It can be seen that the most new and contemporary thoughts, through the comparative studies, have been somehow pt forward sporadically but clearly by mystics and some Iranian philosophers. ...  Read More
A Study of Efficiency  of Allama Tabatabaei’s Theory of “Mentaly Posited Truths” in Analysis of COVID-19 Crisis
A Study of Efficiency of Allama Tabatabaei’s Theory of “Mentaly Posited Truths” in Analysis of COVID-19 Crisis

Mikaeil Jamalpour

Volume 14, Issue 31 , July 2020, , Pages 109-135

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2020.40832.2621

Abstract
  What is discussed in this article is neither the Coronavirus itself nor philosophy, however, all the issues refer to the question of whether philosophy can find a solution to this unfortunate ...  Read More
A contemplation on the philosophy of commandments and intentions of canonical law
A contemplation on the philosophy of commandments and intentions of canonical law

Mohammad Tagi Alavi; Rahim Vakilzadeh

Volume 5, Issue 8 , May 2011, , Pages 161-189

Abstract
                  The whyness of commandments and the philosophy of legislation in Islam is a significant issue ...  Read More
The status of
The status of "Anthropology" in Kant's moral system

Azam Mohseni; Yousef Shaghoul

Volume 10, Issue 18 , June 2016, , Pages 219-241

Abstract
  Establishing an efficient moral discipline depends on the accurate and comprehensive recognition of the human nature as the morality subject. In fact, the necessary precondition of ...  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
Popper in Greece
Popper in Greece

Georgios Archontas

Volume 17, Issue 42 , June 2023, , Pages 13-22

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2000.16563

Abstract
  Notwithstanding Karl Popper’s deep admiration for ancient Greece and his affection for modern Greece, his work has been mostly viewed with caution by Greek scholars who, until ...  Read More
A Pragmatic Solution to the Value Problem of Knowledge
A Pragmatic Solution to the Value Problem of Knowledge

John Greco; Sahar Joakim

Volume 11, Issue 21 , December 2017, , Pages 53-67

Abstract
  We value possessing knowledge more than true belief. Both someone with knowledge and someone with a true belief possess the correct answer to a question. Why is knowledge more valuable ...  Read More
The Concept of
The Concept of "Interest": Kant & Adorno

Arman Shoja; Amir Maziar

Volume 12, Issue 22 , June 2018, , Pages 63-76

Abstract
  In the first moment of the analytic of the beautiful, in the first section of his book, Kant analyses judgment of taste (which he defines as judging something to be beautiful) concerning ...  Read More
Analysis of self-awareness based on suspended man from the perspective of Ibn Sina and Suhrawardi
Analysis of self-awareness based on suspended man from the perspective of Ibn Sina and Suhrawardi

Majid Ehsanfar; Hossein Falsafi; seyyed Hossein Vaezi

Volume 14, Issue 32 , December 2020, , Pages 72-82

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2020.41090.2640

Abstract
  Abstract:The question of what is the soul is one of the fundamental questions in philosophical psychology and the answer to it, along with other psychology questions, has been and is ...  Read More
On the Permissible Use of Force in a Kantian Dignitarian Moral and Political Setting, Or,
Seven Kantian Samurai
On the Permissible Use of Force in a Kantian Dignitarian Moral and Political Setting, Or, Seven Kantian Samurai

Robert Hanna; Otto Paans

Volume 13, Issue 28 , November 2019, , Pages 75-93

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2019.35721.2400

Abstract
  On the supposition that one’s ethics and politics are fundamentally dignitarian in a broadly Kantian sense—as specifically opposed to identitarian and capitalist versions ...  Read More