At the beginning of twentieth century in midst Russian Orthodox Church, a movement was most clearly manifested, which set goal renewal at all levels church life. On one hand, public discussion and idea Church took shape as towards return canonical system, subsequently embodied holding Local Council 1917–1918, on other especially among intelligentsia – “new religious thinking”. According to conc...

Although the idea of a method effect in psychological measurement seems intuitively straightforward - that is, it is said to occur when any characteristic of a measurement procedure contributes variance to scores beyond what is attributable to variance in the attribute of interest - much of the surrounding conceptual vocabulary remains confused. In part, these confusions can be traced to deeper...

Post-traumatic growth (PTG) has been a key topic of research by psychologists over the last 25 years. But idea that person can benefit from adversity around for much longer, and is stable in many mainstream cultures, theological recent philosophical thinking. However, there been, to date, little overlap between psychological into PTG, thinking about similar ideas. This unfortunate, both because...

This article proposes that South Africa, as multi-lingual country, has unique potential and that this potential is not to be found in some or other essence of what it means to be African, but in the daily struggles, frustrations and possibilities of life in a fragmented and divided multilingual society. In this fragmented and ‘impossible’ society there are moments (maybe rare moments) of true u...

It is one thing to have phenomenal states and another thing to think about phenomenal states. Thinking about phenomenal states gives us knowledge that we have them and knowledge of what they are like. But how do we think about phenomenal states? These days, the most popular answer is that we use phenomenal concepts. Phenomenal concepts are presumed to be concepts that represent phenomenal state...

The paper addresses the current situation in humanities education context of domination new technologies and, particular, promising opportunities and real risks digitalization processes. authors emphasize importance crucial differentiation between knowledge thinking. focus is on nature as irreducible merely to transmitting existing disciplinary social sciences. Expanding scope anonymity public ...

Contextualism in epistemology is the view that on different occasions of utterance, the English verb know expresses different propositional attitudes—attitudes that vary in the required degree or kind of justification. For terminological convenience, I will distinguish between two contextualist theses. First, there is what Iʼll call linguistic contextualism (LC). By linguistic contextualism, I ...