It is worth repeating for the present argument the generic thesis that is the antagonist to this historiographic essay: “Chinese painting is concerned with revealing universal aspects of nature, not transient phenomena; it aims at reproducing inner-essences, not outer forms; it is fundamentally an art of line and distinct brushstrokes; it is much given ... to copying or imitating the past; it p...

Türkiye and France have had good relations since 1921. But interests of do not mostly align does even conflict in many cases 2012. Even that is at the very center problematic issues has to deal with. The two parties are on opposite sides each foreign policy -namely EU framework, events 1915, Mediterranean, Syrian question, possession influence Africa positions Caucasians- cope with French achie...

Philippa Foot (2001), Rosalind Hursthouse (1999), and Michael Thompson (2008), along with other philosophers, have argued for a metaethical position, the natural goodness approach, that claims moral judgments are, or are on a par with, teleological claims made in the biological sciences. Specifically, an organism’s flourishing is characterized by how well they function as specified by the speci...

The focus of attention this special issue has both personal and professional significance for the guest editors most contributors, whose childhoods were touched by either experience socialism or its collapse consequences. Influenced Foucault’s (1977) idea that reporting evidence significant moments from past contributes to histories are authentic accurate, offers insights into changing narrativ...

Taxonomy—the delimitation, naming, classification and documentation of species other taxa—is an often-misunderstood discipline. Complex at times contested, taxonomy occupies a sometimes discomforting intermediate position on continuum from descriptive to hypothetico-deductive science. Two aspects that are striking many observers users the degree which taxonomists often disagree, taxonomic revis...