In the stage of illumination, the soul is dying from the longing for the Spouse. It finds the most efficient way of moderating the pain of inevitable temporal separation in contemplative solitude. Since this solitude ...

Nowadays still not well known, Konrad Fiedler was an extremely original philosopher of art and an inspiring follower of Kant. He created a theory of art’s autonomy and his pioneering thought contributed not only to the ...

Alain Badiou is one of the most popular French philosophers. He created the ontological system based on renovated concepts of being, truth, and subject. In this way he refers to the classical philosophy. The current article ...

The paper offers a type of internal criticism of Martha Nussbaum’s liberal political philosophy. On the one hand, Nussbaum’s claims to political liberalism (as defined by Rawls) are questioned. It is argued that her ...

In this article we reflect on the relationship between the state and the contemporary art world. We show the errors that occur in the politics of art financed from public funds. Our authority are Milton and Rose Friedman ...

Through a close reading of a small section of Sources of the Self: The Making of the Modern Identity, this paper aims to highlight what is, in the author’s view, a particularly significant aspect of Charles Taylor’s conception ...