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Volume 76 (2021), 5

Original Articles

(Original title: Fenomén ľudskej dôstojnosti, jej pojem a vzťah k ľudským právam)
Filozofia, 76 (2021), 5, 317 – 332.
Abstract

The article deals with the issue of human dignity with regard to its relationship to the idea of human rights. The study is based on Arendt's understanding of human dignity as a normative expression of the position of man as a member of the political order and analyzes the phenomenon of dignity and its transformation in the history of ideas, especially in… Read more

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(Original title: Cnosť rozumnosti podľa Dante Alighieriho)
Filozofia, 76 (2021), 5, 333 – 350.
Abstract

The aim of this article is to reconstruct Dante Alighieri’s understanding of the virtue of prudence by analyzing both his explicit formulations and symbolic representations depicting its role in attaining happiness by means of practical action, as well its political aspects. Dante’s approach is con fronted with that of Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas, and the text… Read more

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(Original title: Adolf Portman, filozof vedy o živom)
Filozofia, 76 (2021), 5, 351 – 363.
Abstract

The article focuses on the work of a Swiss zoologist and professor of University of Basel Adolf Portmann (1897 – 1982) which became especially influential among Czech natural philosophers. Portmann was studying an aesthetical dimension of living creatures, which he conceived not as an epiphenomenon of physiological and biological processes, but as a very subject… Read more

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Critical Notice

(Original title: Fenomenológia ducha – Jednota filozofie a dejín filozofie)
Filozofia, 76 (2021), 5, 364 – 376.
Abstract

The subject of the paper is a comparison of the translations of Hegel’s work The Phenomenology of Spirit. The article focuses on the Czech translation by J. Patočka (1960), the Slovak translation by P. Elexová (2015) and on the latest Czech translation by J. Kuneš and M. Sobotka (2019). The latest Czech translation is a result of a long, but an exceptionally… Read more

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Book Reviews

(Original title: ŠVANTNER, Martin – KARĽA, Michal – ŠEDIVCOVÁ, Karolína (eds.): Semiotické marginálie: Mezi epistemologií, estetikou a politikou)
Filozofia, 76 (2021), 5, 377 – 379.
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(Original title: VIŠŇOVSKÝ, Emil: Veda ako sociokultúrna praktika)
Filozofia, 76 (2021), 5, 380 – 383.
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(Original title: BRÁZDA, Radim: Filozofové ve městě)
Filozofia, 76 (2021), 5, 384 – 388.
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