BEFORE discussing the role and significance of comparative philosophy for the study of Islamic philosophy, it is necessary to define exactly what we mean by comparative philosophy, for only too often today facile comparisons are made between Oriental metaphysical doctrines of a sacred nature and secular modern philosophies without the least consideration for the basic difference in the nature o...

This paper considers the relevance of the work of Emmanuel Levinas and Jacques Derrida to geography’s engagements with both mainstream moral philosophy and poststructuralist theory. This relevance lies in the way in which their work unsettles the ascription of normative value to relations of proximity and distance. Distance is usually understood to be a medium of moral harm or indifference. In ...

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Abstract In 2008, Ecuador became the first country in world to declare nature as a subject of rights based on ‘ Buen Vivir ’ (Good Living) philosophy which is premised an indigenous principle that envisions where humans are part-and-parcel larger natural and social environment. Although Ecuador’s constitution groundbreaking from legal standpoint, question arises how spatially manifested beyond ...

This paper addresses the multiple readings that Foucault offers of Descartes’ Meditations during whole span his intellectual career. It thus rejects (almost) exclusive focus literature on few pages History Madness dedicated to and so-called Foucault/Derrida debate. First, it reconstructs Foucault’s interpretation philosophy in a series unpublished manuscripts written between 1966 1968, when was...

In this paper I examine a recent artistic attempt to publicly visualize a future at risk, Alexis Rockman’s mural painting Manifest Destiny. By turning to J. Robert Cox’s work on the “Locus of the Irreparable,” I contend that Manifest Destiny compels viewers to see the irreparable nature of global climate change in terms of the unique, precarious, and timely. Arguing that Rockman’s creation is a...