The paper scrutinizes a classic passage from Heidegger, in which he argues that Weltanschauung is predominantly Modern concept and there was nothing similar Antiquity. Using comparative method, I try to demonstrate it possible reconstruct kind of genealogy the worldview show clues as its phenomena Hellenic culture philosophy Early thought. Being not just linguistic phenomenon, could be analyzed...

This paper sets the foundation for a new method for addressing social problems called pragmatic fieldwork. I developed the method while working with nonprofit organizations that serve homeless youth and young adults. The approach is informed by qualitative research, participatory action research, and the philosophical tradition of pragmatism. In this text, I lay out the methodological framework...

Scholars trace phenomenology as a philosophical movement back to the early twentieth century. The origins of phenomenological are mostly credited two German philosophers: “founding father” phenomenology, Edmund Husserl, and his successor, Martin Heidegger. pair were instrumental in creating framework for today’s inductive qualitative research designs. However, roots spread further than these ph...

The emergence of cultural studies as a scholarly programme and its adoption in science education are outlined; problems flowing from commitment to Thomas Kuhn's epistemological relativism ontological idealism detailed; the gulf between citing reading Kuhn is noted; malaise obscurantist writing documented; finally, pursuing research without philosophical input indicated.

art has not been extensively discussed in the islamic tradition, except a few instances in the islamic jurisprudence. there is no discussion of the essence or definition of art in islamic scholarly spheres, including philosophical spheres. one can find nothing comparable to the philosophy of art as found in the western philosophy, especially after the eighteenth century, in the philosophical or...

In his seminal work, Truth and Method, the German philosopher Hans-Georg Gadamer distinguishes between three types of what he calls the experience of the 'Thou'. In this paper, Gadamer's analysis of this experience is explained in terms of his philosophical hermeneutics and brought to bear upon the patient-professional relationship. It is argued that while Gadamer's analysis implies fruitful in...