Hans Jonas explores the image as a central element in philosophical anthropology and ontology, highlighting vision as the mediator between the organism and the world. The human capacity to create images and abstractions, which enables the formation of the “self-image”, is crucial for ethical reflection on the impact of biotechnology and transhumanism. … Read More →
Wittgenstein’s view on logic and facts in relation to certainty and the philosophy of psychology
Wittgenstein’s view of logical necessity is that it’s established over time and in interaction with experience. This notion leads his investigation into the role of facts in determining meaning, the conception of logic itself, and the development of his psychological concepts and certainty. … Read More →
Unveiling the Timeless Wisdom of Traditional Chinese Agriculture for Modern Sustainability
Traditional Chinese agricultural ecological philosophy offers sustainable practices, such as intensive planting and diversified management, which balance economic prosperity and environmental preservation. These methods inspire innovative solutions for modern challenges, promoting sustainable rural development and harmony between progress and nature. … Read More →
Philosophical Exploration Through the Expression of Vocal Music
According to Lawrence Ferrara (1991), “A musical experience is marked by the synthesis of passion and rationality, emotion and understanding”. This is exactly what our analysis wants to emphasize: vocal music goes hand in hand with human experience and is another path of philosophical thoughts. … Read More →
The resilience of Asian languages against the impact of Western civilization
Analysis reveals that Asian languages are diverse and influenced by regional and external factors. However, Western civilization’s impact has been historically limited, largely because regional civilizations have protected their languages and cultures, which ensures a strong connection between regional civilizations and the development and preservation of their languages. … Read More →
Embodied knowledge in dance offers new perspectives on art and philosophy
The integration of philosophy and dance reveals that bodily movement is a profound form of philosophical and emotional expression. By combining aesthetics and bodily knowledge, dance transcends the physical, offering new perspectives for self-exploration, education, and therapy, while enriching cultural and social appreciation. … Read More →
The Relationship Between Religious Philosophy and Mysticism Elements in Chinese Folk Dance
Exploring the rich religious philosophy and mysticism in Chinese folk dance, by using the example of the Shaanbei Ansai Waist Drum, we delve into how these dances reflect cultural traditions, spiritual beliefs, and ancient rituals, offering a profound understanding of human life, nature, and the universe. … Read More →
How Does Confucianism Influence Chinese Dance?
Delving into Chinese traditional agricultural ecological philosophy and the profound principles guiding Chinese agriculture for millennia, it showcases intensive planting, diversified management, and harmonious coexistence with nature for a sustainable future. This exploration will urge the integration of these philosophies into modern agricultural frameworks to benefit current and future generations. … Read More →
Editorial policies for inclusion and diversity in the Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença
The Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença has implemented important changes by adopting Open Science practices with a focus on IDEIA principles, being a pioneer in the area of Performing Arts in Brazil. Prior to this, the journal already followed similar principles, as evidenced by the thematic section “Performance and Ethnic-Racial Relations”, published in 2017. … Read More →
Art as a Vehicle and Jerzy Grotowski’s Investigations Beyond the 20th Century
The dossier on the director Jerzy Grotowski addresses the relevance of his theatrical practices and transcultural approaches, presenting articles that revisit his legacy to propose new perspectives for contemporary theater. … Read More →
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