Filosofia Unisinos
Scope & Guideline
Navigating the Landscape of Contemporary Philosophy
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Exploration of Philosophy and Technology:
The journal actively engages with the implications of technological advancements, particularly artificial intelligence, on ethical frameworks, social justice, and human agency. - Historical and Contemporary Philosophical Analysis:
It emphasizes both historical figures and contemporary philosophical debates, providing a platform for discussions on classical theories and their modern interpretations. - Focus on Ethics and Moral Philosophy:
A significant portion of the research addresses ethical dilemmas, moral responsibility, and the implications of philosophical theories on real-world issues, reflecting the journal's commitment to applied philosophy. - Hermeneutics and Interpretative Methodologies:
The journal frequently explores hermeneutical approaches, emphasizing the importance of interpretation in understanding texts, cultures, and social phenomena. - Critical Engagement with Social Issues:
It fosters discussions on social justice, democracy, and human rights, linking philosophical discourse with pressing societal challenges.
Trending and Emerging
- Artificial Intelligence and Ethical Implications:
There is a growing interest in the ethical dimensions of artificial intelligence, addressing issues such as algorithmic injustice, governance, and the moral responsibilities associated with AI technologies. - Critical Theory and Social Justice:
Emerging themes include critical approaches to social justice, intersectionality, and the implications of philosophical theories on societal structures, reflecting a heightened engagement with contemporary social issues. - Hermeneutics and Social Sciences:
The application of hermeneutical methods to social sciences has gained traction, indicating an increasing recognition of the importance of interpretation in understanding social phenomena. - Posthumanism and Philosophical Inquiry:
There is an evident trend towards exploring posthumanist themes, examining the implications of technology on human identity and agency, and challenging traditional notions of what it means to be human. - Decolonial Perspectives in Philosophy:
The journal is beginning to embrace decolonial approaches, reflecting a commitment to diversifying philosophical discourse and addressing issues related to colonial legacies and power dynamics.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Metaphysical Debates:
There has been a noticeable decrease in papers focusing on traditional metaphysical questions, such as those related to substance and essence, indicating a shift towards more practical and contemporary concerns. - Classical Theories of Knowledge:
Discussions surrounding classical epistemological frameworks, such as foundationalism and coherentism, have diminished, as the journal appears to be prioritizing more modern approaches to knowledge and belief. - Historical Philosophical Contextualization:
While historical analysis remains important, the focus on specific historical debates and figures has reduced, suggesting a trend towards broader thematic explorations rather than in-depth historical studies.
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