Griot-Revista de Filosofia
Scope & Guideline
Fostering a Global Dialogue in Philosophy
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Philosophical Analysis of Historical Texts:
The journal frequently engages with historical philosophical texts, analyzing the contributions of classic philosophers such as Kant, Hegel, and Nietzsche, and exploring their relevance to contemporary issues. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
Griot encourages the intersection of philosophy with other disciplines, such as political science, sociology, and cultural studies, providing a platform for discussions that extend beyond traditional philosophical boundaries. - Contemporary Ethical and Political Issues:
The journal addresses pressing ethical and political questions, including topics such as nationalism, race, democracy, and the implications of technology on society, reflecting a commitment to socially relevant philosophical discourse. - Exploration of Non-Western Philosophies:
Griot actively includes perspectives from non-Western philosophical traditions, fostering a more inclusive understanding of global philosophical discourse, particularly in relation to African and Asian philosophies. - Critical Theory and Social Critique:
The journal features works that critically assess social structures and power dynamics, often drawing on critical theory to analyze contemporary societal challenges.
Trending and Emerging
- Philosophy and Technology:
There is a growing emphasis on the philosophical implications of technology, particularly concerning ethics, artificial intelligence, and the impact of digital culture on human experience. - Critical Race Theory and Decolonial Thought:
Recent publications highlight an increased focus on race, colonialism, and postcolonial thought, reflecting broader societal conversations about justice, identity, and representation in philosophical discourse. - Environmental Philosophy:
The journal is increasingly addressing environmental issues, exploring philosophical perspectives on ecology, sustainability, and the ethical implications of climate change. - Narrative and Memory Studies:
Emerging themes around narrative theory and the philosophy of memory are gaining traction, with papers discussing how narratives shape identity and collective memory in contemporary contexts. - Intersections of Philosophy and Psychoanalysis:
There is a notable trend in exploring the intersections between philosophical thought and psychoanalysis, particularly in understanding subjectivity, trauma, and the unconscious.
Declining or Waning
- Metaphysical Speculation:
There has been a noticeable decrease in papers focusing on abstract metaphysical speculation. Recent issues show a preference for practical applications of philosophy rather than purely theoretical discussions. - Traditional Philosophical Dichotomies:
The journal seems to be moving away from discussions centered on traditional philosophical dichotomies (e.g., realism vs. idealism), with fewer papers addressing these debates compared to previous years. - Historical Philosophical Figures:
Although historical figures are still discussed, there is a waning interest in exhaustive analyses of singular historical philosophers, as the journal increasingly favors interdisciplinary and contemporary themes. - Aesthetic Philosophy:
The exploration of aesthetics as an isolated field is becoming less prominent. Recent publications focus more on the ethical and political implications of art rather than aesthetics as a philosophical discipline.
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