RIVISTA DI STORIA DELLA FILOSOFIA
Scope & Guideline
Uncovering the Evolution of Philosophical Thought
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Historical Philosophy Analysis:
The journal focuses on the historical development of philosophical ideas, examining key figures and movements from antiquity to modern times. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
RIVISTA DI STORIA DELLA FILOSOFIA encourages interdisciplinary studies that connect philosophy with other fields such as literature, politics, and theology. - Critical Engagement with Philosophical Texts:
The journal emphasizes critical analyses of primary philosophical texts, fostering a deeper understanding of their implications and contexts. - Focus on Italian Philosophy:
Particular attention is given to Italian philosophers and their contributions, reflecting the journal's cultural and academic roots. - Thematic Issues:
Regular thematic issues allow for in-depth exploration of specific philosophical topics, promoting a concentrated discourse on emerging themes.
Trending and Emerging
- Philosophy of Praxis:
Recent papers highlight a significant increase in discussions around the philosophy of praxis, illustrating the relevance of practical philosophy in addressing contemporary ethical and social issues. - Critical Theory and Political Philosophy:
There is a growing trend of integrating critical theory with political philosophy, particularly in the context of modern socio-political challenges, emphasizing the importance of philosophical engagement with current events. - Intertextual Studies:
An emerging focus on intertextuality, where philosophical texts are analyzed in relation to each other, signifies a trend towards understanding philosophical discourse as interconnected. - Philosophy and Technology:
Recent publications are increasingly addressing the implications of technology on philosophical thought, reflecting a modern concern with the ethical dimensions of technological advancement. - Ethical Exemplarity:
Themes surrounding ethical exemplarity have gained traction, indicating a renewed interest in how philosophical figures can serve as moral guides in contemporary society.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Metaphysics:
There has been a noticeable decline in papers focusing on classical metaphysical discussions, suggesting a shift towards more practical or applied philosophical inquiries. - Historical Biographies of Lesser-Known Philosophers:
While the journal has previously included extensive biographical studies on lesser-known figures, recent issues reflect a waning interest in this area, favoring more influential philosophers. - Medieval Philosophy:
Although still present, the emphasis on medieval philosophical themes has diminished, as contemporary philosophical debates take precedence in recent publications. - Philosophy of Nature:
The exploration of nature within philosophical frameworks appears to be less frequent, indicating a possible shift towards more abstract or socially relevant philosophical issues.
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