Most happy to announce that Maja Niestroj's "The Solomonic Strategy - the Brain as Hardware, Culture as Software: Rereading Rorty's Criticism of Cognitive Science" and Chris Skowronski's "Naturalistic Axiology and Normativity in Rorty" are chapters in the volume Rorty and Beyond just published (January 2020) by Lexington Press (Rowman&Littlefield Group). The book's editors are Auxier Randall, Eli Kramer, and Chris Skowronski. More info HERE … [Read more...]
Berlin Forum’s Member’s New Book
We are happy to announce that Pragmatist Kant has been published. The volume can be read from here … [Read more...]
Stoic pragmatism
What is Stoic Pragmatism? The term stoic pragmatism (SP) was coined by John Lachs for a theory and practice of the good life in individual, social, and cultural contexts. SP has two main philosophical sources of inspiration. The first is American pragmatism, especially William James, John Dewey, Josiah Royce, and also George Santayana—whose links with pragmatism are detectable on some points. The second is the philosophy of Stoicism, especially the ethics of the Roman Stoics: Epictetus, Marcus … [Read more...]
Berlin Forum’s Members’ New Book
We are happy to announce that the prestigious publishing house, Brill (Leiden-Boston), has just published The Life of Reason in an Age of Terrorism, co- edited by the members of Berlin Forum (Charles Padrón and Chris Skowoński). The idea of the book was born during the international conference organized by Berlin Forum in 2016 (special thanks for organizing the event should go to the chair, Maja Niestroj, to the event manager, Karolina Knopik, and to Berlin Forum's Schirmherr John Lachs … [Read more...]
Santayana: Platonism and the Spiritual Life
[[[00i]]] [cf2]BY THE SAME AUTHOR[cf1][ep [ep LITTLE ESSAYS THE LIFE OF REASON INTERPRETATIONS OF POETRY AND RELIGION THE SENSE OF BEAUTY CHARACTER AND OPINION IN THE UNITED STATES SOLILOQUIES IN ENGLAND AND LATER SOLILOQUIES SCEPTICISM AND ANIMAL FAITH DIALOGUES IN LIMBO POEMS [[[0ii]]] PLATONISM AND THE SPIRITUAL LIFE BY GEORGE SANTAYANA NEW … [Read more...]
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