Esercizi Filosofici
Scope & Guideline
Fostering Critical Reflection in Philosophical Discourse
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Philosophical Anthropology:
The journal investigates human nature and the philosophical implications of human existence, as seen in works discussing natural inclinations and metaphysical backgrounds. - Aesthetics and Experience:
A significant focus on the aesthetic experience, particularly in relation to art and nature, reflecting on how these elements influence philosophical thought. - Natural Philosophy and Naturalism:
Exploration of concepts related to nature and naturalism, addressing the philosophical underpinnings of natural phenomena and human interaction with the natural world. - Ethics and Practical Reasoning:
The journal emphasizes discussions on moral philosophy, ethical implications of human actions, and the relationship between virtues and practical judgment. - Historical Philosophical Analysis:
A commitment to examining historical figures and their contributions to contemporary philosophical discourse, with references to thinkers like Spinoza, Aristotle, and Aquinas.
Trending and Emerging
- Interdisciplinary Approaches to Philosophy:
There is a growing trend towards integrating insights from various disciplines, such as art, ethics, and natural sciences, into philosophical discourse, enhancing the relevance and applicability of philosophical inquiry. - Environmental and Ethical Concerns:
An increasing focus on themes related to nature conservation, ecological ethics, and the human-nature relationship highlights the journal's commitment to addressing pressing global issues through a philosophical lens. - Practical Ethics and Virtue Theory:
A noticeable rise in papers dealing with practical ethics, particularly those examining virtues in the context of political reflection and moral judgment, indicates a trend towards applying philosophical principles to real-life scenarios.
Declining or Waning
- Metaphysical Speculation:
There has been a noticeable decline in discussions centered solely on metaphysical speculation, particularly those that do not directly engage with contemporary philosophical issues or practical applications. - Abstract Theoretical Constructs:
Papers that focus predominantly on abstract theoretical constructs without grounded connections to real-world implications have become less frequent, indicating a shift towards more applied philosophical discussions. - Skepticism and Epistemology:
While skepticism remains a relevant theme, there is a marked reduction in papers that solely explore epistemological questions without linking them to ethical or practical contexts.
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