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Volume 66 (2011), 5

Papers

(Original title: Kritická koncepce mezinárodního uspořádaní. Axel Honneth o uznání mezi státy)
Filozofia, 66 (2011), 5, 405-422.
Abstract

The paper deals with the conception of international order as developed by Axel Honneth within his theory of social recognition. It is a reconstruction as well as an interpretation of the conception, showing the possibilities and limitations of its application on transnational and global levels. The first part sheds light on Honnet’s moral realism with respect to… Read more

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Reflections

(Original title: Vzostup a pád idey pokroku. Nad knihou Zdzisława Krasnodębského Zánik myšlenky pokroku)
Filozofia, 66 (2011), 5, 423-430.
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Discussions - Polemics

(Original title: Saul Kripke v slovenskom kráľovstve krivých zrkadiel)
Filozofia, 66 (2011), 5, 431-446.
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Scientific Life

(Original title: Pozvánka na konferenciu Sloboda a jej projekcie)
Filozofia, 66 (2011), 5, 446.
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(Original title: Správa z konferencie Povaha súčasnej filozofie a jej metódy)
Filozofia, 66 (2011), 5, 513-519.
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Young Philosophy

(Original title: Mesto a dom, inžinier a ruchy)
Filozofia, 66 (2011), 5, 447-451.
Abstract

The paper offers a brief outline of the presuppositions and consequences of modern urbanism, as well as of its ontology. The stress is put on the historical transformations of modern rationality and on depicting its efforts in carrying out its project.

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(Original title: Štrukturalizmus v pragmatizme Ch. S. Peircea alebo krátky príbeh o stratenej vízii)
Filozofia, 66 (2011), 5, 452-457.
Abstract

The article offers an alternative story about the structuralism in science, philosophy, and semiotics based on the exposition of Ch. S. Peirce’s philosophical project – pragmatism. Contemporary tendency to consider structuralism as naîve and dead, is put in contrast with the reassessment of the potential of structuralism in natural scien- ces and linguistic… Read more

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(Original title: Toulminův koncept „Reasonableness“)
Filozofia, 66 (2011), 5, 458-462.
Abstract

The idea of „rationality“ is still dominating in modern philosophical thinking. On one hand, there are philosophers who worship algorithms and formal structures of logical procedures. On the other hand there are those who tend to subjectivism, skepticism or relativism because of the impossibility to capture „Godś eye view“ (as a remainder of „rationality“). By… Read more

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(Original title: Cavellova revízia neskorého Wittgensteina)
Filozofia, 66 (2011), 5, 463-468.
Abstract

The paper discusses the philosophical vision of language of the American philosopher S. Cavell (1926). This vision is based on Wittgenstein’s idea of „forms of life“. Human speech and activity, sanity and community all rest upon nothing more and nothing less than these forms. By learning the words we initiate the beginners into the relevant forms of life held in… Read more

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(Original title: Člověk jako produkt umělé zkušenosti?)
Filozofia, 66 (2011), 5, 469-474.
Abstract

The “immersion conception” concerned with the virtual reality was discussed and criticised mainly in the 1990ś. However, there were anticipations of the impendent creation of the tools for reality simulation and of the following preference of such reality at the expense of “basic” reality. An individual was meant to be (mis)shaped by the artificial experience of… Read more

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(Original title: Vymedzenie kozmopolitizmu v súčasnej sociálnej a politickej filozofii)
Filozofia, 66 (2011), 5, 475-480.
Abstract

The paper deals with the idea of cosmopolitanism in contemporary Anglo-American social and political philosophy. The aim of the paper is to introduce cosmopolitan theories as one of the components of the concept of global justice. Its basis is the clarification of the theoretical ground of cosmopolitanism. Attention is paid also to the problems of moral… Read more

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(Original title: Kant a Rawls o neutralite liberálneho štátu)
Filozofia, 66 (2011), 5, 481-485.
Abstract

The conflict between perfectionism and the neutrality of a liberal state is one of the burning issues of contemporary liberalism and political philosophy as a whole. The paper examines the roots of the perfectionist as well as neutralistic thinking, which are found in the philosophies of Immaneul Kant and John Rawls respectively. Through the reconsideration of the… Read more

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(Original title: Kríza identity a silné hodnotenie)
Filozofia, 66 (2011), 5, 486-490.
Abstract

The paper examines the connection between identity crisis and Charles Taylor’s concept of strong evaluation. The latter is construed as one of the fundamental characteristics of human identity. It is argued that in the absence the ability of strong evaluation a specific form of identity crisis occurs. The main objective of the paper is to show the necessity of… Read more

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(Original title: Libertariánsky pohľad na vlastníctvo ľudského tela)
Filozofia, 66 (2011), 5, 491-496.
Abstract

The aim of the contribution is to consider the possibility of perceiving the human body as one’s ownership, based on moral assumptions. The latter are used as the main argument for accepting the ownership of human body. The focus is on libertarian view on self-ownership rights from which the ownership rights over one’s body are derived. A critical examination of… Read more

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(Original title: K fenomenológii umenia a k jej aplikácii na konceptuálne umenie)
Filozofia, 66 (2011), 5, 497-501.
Abstract

The paper tries to outline the basic ways of applying Husserl’s phenomenology on art. The main focus is on the aesthetic object defined by Husserlś concepts of modifications of positionality and neutrality. The conception is then applied on the conceptual art (namely one of the works of art of Joseph Kosuth), which contradicts the idea of aesthetic objects. The… Read more

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Reviews

(Original title: Nandrásky, K.: Ježiš a súčasnosť)
Filozofia, 66 (2011), 5, 502-505.
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(Original title: Dreyfus, H. L. – Rabinow, P.: Michel Foucault – za hranicemi strukturalismu a hermeneutiky)
Filozofia, 66 (2011), 5, 505-508.
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(Original title: Young, I. M.: Proti útlaku a nadvládě. Transnacionální výzvy politické a feministické teorie)
Filozofia, 66 (2011), 5, 508-512.
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