Philosophy and Society-Filozofija i Drustvo
Scope & Guideline
Unpacking the Philosophical Foundations of Modern Challenges
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Philosophical Engagement with Social Issues:
The journal emphasizes the need for philosophical frameworks to address pressing social concerns, including democracy, ethics, and identity politics. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
It promotes research that transcends traditional philosophical boundaries, integrating insights from sociology, political theory, and cultural studies to enrich discussions. - Historical Contextualization:
Papers often contextualize philosophical ideas within historical frameworks, examining their relevance and application in contemporary society. - Critical Examination of Modernity:
The journal critically engages with themes of modernity, postmodernity, and their implications for human experience and social organization. - Exploration of Human Nature and Identity:
There is a consistent focus on exploring concepts of human nature, identity, and the socio-cultural constructs that shape them.
Trending and Emerging
- Posthumanism and Anthropocene Studies:
There is a growing interest in posthumanist perspectives and the Anthropocene, exploring the implications of human agency in ecological and technological contexts. - Political Engagement and Activism:
The journal increasingly addresses themes of political engagement, activism, and the role of philosophy in social movements, reflecting contemporary societal struggles. - Ethics of Care and Compassion in Crisis:
A notable trend is the focus on ethical considerations surrounding care and compassion, particularly in the context of global crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic. - Intercultural Communication and Globalization:
Emerging discussions on intercultural communication highlight the complexities of identity and social interaction in an increasingly globalized world. - Critical Theory and Social Justice:
The journal is witnessing a resurgence of interest in critical theory as a framework for addressing issues of social justice, equity, and power dynamics.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Political Philosophy:
Discussions centered around classical political theories and their historical figures seem to be less frequent, indicating a possible shift towards more contemporary issues and theories. - Concrete Historical Case Studies:
Research focused purely on historical case studies without a strong philosophical framework appears to be waning, suggesting a move towards more theoretical and abstract analyses. - Essentialist Views on Identity:
There is a noticeable decline in essentialist approaches to identity, as the journal increasingly embraces post-structuralist perspectives that emphasize fluidity and complexity. - Reductionist Views of Human Nature:
The simpler, reductionist views of human nature are becoming less common, as the journal favors more nuanced, interdisciplinary explorations of what constitutes 'human nature'.
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