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Starting life as a PhD dissertation heavily documented at Cambridge University Library, the Bodleian Library and the University of Leeds, Elena Butoescu’s book is at once topical and riveting. It zooms in on the eighteenth-century understanding and multifarious meanings attached to imposture and forgery, two “time-honoured” practices whose deontological and, above all, legal relevance can […]

CLICK HERE FOR THE PDF VERSION [OPEN ACCESS] Lex secundum quam disponuntur omnia: Trichotomic Trees in Jan Amos Komenský’s Pansophical Metaphysics and Metaphorics Petr Pavlas (Institute of Philosophy, The Czech Academy of Sciences) Abstract: The goal of this article is to detail the opposition to “Ramean tree” dichotomic divisions which emerged in the age of

CLICK HERE FOR THE PDF VERSION [OPEN ACCESS] A Phenomenological Approach Towards the Analysis of Politics CHRISTIAN ETZRODT (Osaka University, Osaka, Japan) Abstract: The goal of this paper is to develop a consistent framework for a phenomenological discourse analysis of political debates. The political sphere arises through the questioning of taken-for-granted definitions of reality: a

CLICK HERE FOR THE PDF VERSION [OPEN ACCESS] The Reification of the Other as a Social Pathology: Pursuing the Traces of a Phenomenological Critical Theory in Alfred Schutz’s Thought Alexis Gros (University of Buenos Aires/ Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena) AbstractThe present paper constitutes an, admittedly preliminary, attempt to articulate, systematize, and further develop the implicit traces of a