Agora-Papeles de Filosofia
Scope & Guideline
Exploring the Depths of Thought
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Philosophy:
The journal promotes a blend of philosophical inquiry with other disciplines, such as anthropology, sociology, and political science, encouraging a broader understanding of philosophical issues. - Critical Engagement with Historical Texts:
It frequently revisits and critiques historical philosophical texts and figures, examining their relevance in contemporary discussions, which helps bridge the gap between historical and modern philosophical thought. - Ethics and Political Philosophy:
There is a strong emphasis on ethical considerations and political philosophy, often exploring themes of justice, democracy, and human rights within various contexts. - Cultural and Feminist Perspectives:
The journal includes a focus on cultural studies and feminist philosophy, addressing issues related to identity, gender, and the socio-political implications of philosophical theories. - Exploration of Existential and Ontological Themes:
Many publications delve into existential questions and ontological inquiries, reflecting on human existence, subjectivity, and the nature of reality.
Trending and Emerging
- Philosophy and Technology:
Recent papers explore the intersection of philosophy with technology, particularly concerning artificial intelligence, bioethics, and the implications of digital culture on human existence. - Environmental Ethics and Ecological Philosophy:
There is a growing interest in environmental ethics, reflecting societal concerns about climate change and our relationship with nature, indicating a shift towards sustainability and ecological considerations. - Feminist and Gender Theory:
Feminist philosophy and gender studies are increasingly prominent, reflecting a broader societal focus on gender issues, identity politics, and the implications of feminism in philosophical discourse. - Political Philosophy in Contemporary Contexts:
The journal is increasingly addressing contemporary political issues, including critiques of neoliberalism and explorations of democracy, reflecting current global political climates. - Cultural Critique and Postcolonial Studies:
Emerging themes include cultural critique and postcolonial perspectives, indicating a shift towards understanding philosophy within a broader cultural and historical context.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Metaphysical Discourse:
There has been a noticeable decline in papers focusing solely on traditional metaphysical questions, such as those surrounding the nature of being and existence, as the journal shifts towards more applied and pragmatic philosophical inquiries. - Purely Abstract Theoretical Philosophy:
Themes centered on abstract theoretical constructs without practical implications have become less frequent, suggesting a trend towards more applied philosophy that engages with real-world issues. - Philosophical Systems and Comprehensive Theories:
There is a reduction in the exploration of grand philosophical systems or comprehensive theories, indicating a possible shift towards more fragmented and diverse philosophical explorations. - Exclusively Western Philosophical Canon:
The focus on the Western philosophical canon has decreased, as the journal increasingly incorporates diverse philosophical traditions and perspectives, reflecting a more global approach. - Philosophy as Isolated Discipline:
The notion of philosophy as an isolated discipline is losing ground, with a growing emphasis on interdisciplinary connections and collaborations with other fields.
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