INQUIRY-AN INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL OF PHILOSOPHY
Scope & Guideline
Bridging Philosophy and Health for a Better Tomorrow
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Philosophical Inquiry:
The journal focuses on the integration of philosophy with other disciplines, encouraging cross-disciplinary discussions that enrich philosophical understanding. - Contemporary Cultural Critique:
A significant aspect of the journal is its engagement with contemporary cultural phenomena, examining how philosophy interacts with modern societal issues, art, and literature. - Exploration of Identity and Subjectivity:
Themes of identity, including race, gender, and sexuality, are prevalent, reflecting on how these aspects shape individual and collective experiences. - Historical and Theoretical Perspectives:
The journal often revisits historical philosophical ideas, analyzing their relevance and application in contemporary contexts, thereby bridging past and present discourses. - Literary and Artistic Analysis:
A unique contribution of the journal is its focus on literary and artistic works as philosophical texts, exploring their implications on thought and understanding.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital and Technological Critiques:
There is a growing trend in exploring the implications of digital culture and technology on society, reflecting concerns about surveillance, datafication, and the impact of social media. - Environmental Philosophy and Ecocriticism:
Emerging themes in environmental philosophy highlight the interconnections between literature, culture, and ecological issues, underscoring urgent discussions surrounding climate change and sustainability. - Queer Theory and Intersectionality:
An increasing focus on queer theory and intersectional analyses emphasizes the complexities of identity and the politics of representation, showcasing an evolving discourse in contemporary philosophy. - Global Perspectives and Postcolonial Studies:
The journal is expanding its scope to include more global and postcolonial perspectives, addressing issues of coloniality, identity, and cultural exchange in a globalized world. - Health Humanities and Biopolitics:
Recent publications reflect a growing interest in health humanities and biopolitical discussions, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, examining the intersections of health, politics, and ethics.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Philosophical Categories:
There seems to be a decreasing emphasis on traditional philosophical categories and analytic philosophy, as the journal increasingly favors interdisciplinary and critical theory approaches. - Metaphysical Speculation:
Discussions centered around metaphysical speculation and abstract philosophical concepts have become less frequent, as the journal moves towards more applied and contextual analyses. - Historical Philosophical Figures:
The focus on classical philosophical figures and their works appears to be diminishing, with a shift towards contemporary thinkers and current social issues.
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