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Volume 68 (2013), 6

Papers

(Original title: Problém individuácie v súčasnej analytickej ontológii a podľa Dunsa Scota)
Filozofia, 68 (2013), 6, 457-469.
Abstract

The article’s focus is on the analogies and differences between the approaches to individuation in contemporary analytical philosophy and in Duns Scotus. Attention is paid especially to the comparison of the theory of naked substrates with Scotus’ conceiving the individual difference (haecceitas). It is argued, that if the naked substrate is conceived as an… Read more

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(Original title: K niektorým problémom mentálneho jazyka u Ockhama a Fodora)
FILOZOFIA, 68 (2013), 6, 470-480.
Abstract

The aim of this article is to compare two different cognitive theses and very similar views on the function of mind: on one side the thesis of the medieval doctor invinci- bilis W. Ockham, concerning the crucial architecture of intellect, and on the other side the psycho-semantics of mind as presented by J. Fodor. These authors deal with different contexts, themes… Read more

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(Original title: Abelardova filozofická reflexia náboženského dialógu)
Filozofia, 68 (2013), 6, 481-492.
Abstract

The paper offers an analysis of Abelard’s writing Collationes sive Dialogus inter philosophum, iudaeum et christianum with special attention paid to inter-religious dialogue. During a fictitious conversation in which a Christian, a Jew and a philosopher take part four main topics are addressed: ethics, hermeneutics, the relationship between reason and belief and… Read more

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(Original title: Trpezlivosť ako cnosť tolerovania podľa Tomáša Akvinského)
Filozofia, 68 (2013), 6, 493-501.
Abstract

The problem of tolerance in Thomas Aquinas is approached in the article as rooted in the virtue of patience. Patience (patientia) as conceived in Christiany is related to hope and preceded by belief. According to Aquinas, this interconnection of patience and hope enables humans conducted by loving their neighbors to tolerate, in certain situations, the evils… Read more

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Scientific Events

(Original title: Konferencia SFZ)
Filozofia, 68 (2013), 6, 469.
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(Original title: Správa z desiateho ročníka konferencie z cyklu Povaha súčasnej filozofie a jej metód)
Filozofia, 68 (2013), 6, 544-547.
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Back to the Sources

(Original title: Komentár k Aristotelovej Metafyzike, 1. IX, q. 15)
Filozofia, 68 (2013), 6, 502-516.
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Young Philosophers

(Original title: Spory o charakter zdôvodnenia v súčasnej analytickej epistemológii)
Filozofia, 68 (2013), 6, 517-522.
Abstract

The controversy between internalists and externalists concerning the approach to justification is among central issues in contemporary analytic epistemology. In its first part, the paper briefly surveys the main points of controversy. In its second part, the author defends the view that internalist and externalist approaches are components of two different… Read more

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(Original title: Concrete Impossible Worlds)
Filozofia, 68 (2013), 6, 523-529.
Abstract

The paper deals with such a modification of genuine modal realism as to accommodate impossible worlds into its ontology. First of all, the theory of modal realism is presented. Next, several motivations for the acceptance of impossible worlds are adduced. Further, Lewis’s argument against impossible worlds is presented. It is argued that the argument can be… Read more

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(Original title: K problému prisudzovania mentálnych stavov)
Filozofia, 68 (2013), 6, 530-538.
Abstract

The objective of this paper is to compare the theory theory and the theory of modu- larity. It is argued that the theory theory approach does not offer sufficient description of the ability to attribute mental states. The focus is on evaluation of evidence coming from various cognitive deficits, especially Autistic Spectrum Disorder. The paper suggests that the… Read more

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Reviews

(Original title: Davies, D.: Method and Metaphysics in Maimonides’ Guide for the Perplexed)
Filozofia, 68 (2013), 6, 539-541.
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(Original title: Machula, T., Filip, Š. M.: Tomismus čtyřiadvaceti tezí)
Filozofia, 68 (2013), 6, 541-543.
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