Internetowy Magazyn Filozoficzny Hybris: Recent submissions
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Just How Conservative Is Conservative Predictive Processing?
(Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)Predictive Processing (PP) framework construes perception and action (and perhaps other cognitive phenomena) as a matter of minimizing prediction error, i.e. the mismatch between the sensory input and sensory ... -
Embodied Cognition: Looking Inward
(Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)The body is a highly complex, coordinated system engaged in coping with many environmental problems. It can be considered as some sort of opportunity or obstacle, with which internal processing must deal. Internal ... -
Mental Concepts: Theoretical, Observational or Dispositional Approach?
(Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)n the article I discuss the conceptual problem of other minds and different approaches to mental concepts. Firstly, I introduce the conceptual problem and argue that solutions proposed by theory-theory and direct ... -
What Does the Sensory Apparatus Do When There Is Nothing to Perceive? The Salience of Sensory Absence
(Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)This study aims to bring out the explanatory potential of embodied predictionism versus passive feed-forward model of sensory stimulation in the pursuit of a parsimonious naturalist account of sensation as a salient ... -
Watered Down Essences and Elusive Speech Communities: Two Objection Against Putnam's Twin Earth Argument
(Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)The paper presents two objections against Putnam’s Twin Earth argument, which was intended to secure semantic externalism. I first claim that Putnam’s reasoning rests on two assumptions and then try to show why these ... -
The False Dichotomy Between Causal Realization and Semantic Computation
(Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)In this paper, I show how semantic factors constrain the understanding of the computational phenomena to be explained so that they help build better mechanistic models. In particular, understanding what cognitive systems ... -
Introduction: Trends in Contemporary Polish Philosophy of Mind
; Misztal, Dawid
(Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)
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From Interpretation to Refutation of Marxism. On Leszek Nowak’s non-Marxian historical materialism
(Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)The aim of this article is to outline the theory of a historical process developed within the framework of the Poznań School of Methodology, mainly by Leszek Nowak and a team of his co-workers. In the first part of the ... -
Jerzy Kmita’s Methodological Interpretation of Karl Marx’s Philosophy. From Ideology to Methodological Concepts
(Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)The article presents J. Kmita’s methodological interpretation of selected cognitive methods used by K. Marx. Those methods were (and I believe they still are) significant for the social sciences and the humanities, even a ... -
Historiography after Revisionism. Remarks on Pomian’s Idea of Writing History
(Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)Krzysztof Pomian’s works on history are one of the most interesting theoretical achievements of contemporary humanities. Being one of the prominent revisionists, Pomian took part in an important period of Polish history. ... -
Getting Hands Dirty: on Adam Schaff's Political Writings
(Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)Adam Schaff was one of the most important Marxist philosophers in Poland. His work well documents the time, when Marxism was an 'official philosophy', burdened with political responsibilities and problems of strategy. ... -
Human praxis, alternative thinking, and heterogeneous culture – Zygmunt Bauman’s revisionist thought
(Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)Zygmunt Bauman was one of the leading revisionists in Poland before March 1968. Together with six other academics he was expelled from the University of Warsaw on the basis of the decision of the Minister of Higher ... -
On history and liberty: the ‘revisionism’ of Bronisław Baczko
(Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)The ‘Warsaw School of History of Ideas’ is the name given to a ‘revisionist think tank’ which was led by the historian Bronisław Baczko from 1956 to 1968 in Communist Poland. This group reunited scholars like Leszek Kołakowski ... -
Marxist trait of revisionism: Leszek Kołakowski’s consistent transition to inconsistent philosophy
(Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)In the article the author describes theoretical reasons that stood behind Kołakowski's transition from being an orthodox Marxist to become an actual leader of the polish revisionist movement. His intention is to concentrate ... -
Regarding Marxism
(Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)My paper refers to Leszek Kołakowski’s Main Currents of Marxism: Its Origin, Growth, and Dissolution (Oxford: Clarendon Press 1987). Kołakowski’s intention was to write a textbook on the history of Marxism based on his ... -
Introduction: Polish philosophical revisionists in marxism
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The Labyrinth of Mysticisms
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Sofia – Mądrość Boża. Przymiot, energia czy odrębna osoba Boska w teologii Kościoła wschodniego (do XV w.)
(Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2013)The representation of Sophia – personified God’s Wisdom, based on the text of old-testament Sapiental Books, took quite an important place in the spiritual culture of Byzantium. What should be noted is the Empire inhabitants’ ... -
Pojęcie Boga w Pawła Florenskiego metafizyce wszechjedności
(Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2013)Pavel Florensky is well-know Russian religious philosopher, famous above all for his works on orthodox icon, though his thought is considerably more extensive as it contains original reflections on theology, philosophy, ... -
Wolność jako boski fundament człowieczeństwa. Fiodora Dostojewskiego rozważania antropologiczne
(Instytut Filozofii Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2013)No doubt, freedom is the main topic in the works of Dostoevsky. There is probably no other artist and thinker who would say about freedom more - broadly and profoundly describing all its complexity. Freedom constitutes ...