The characteristics of contemporary Western painting art demonstrate the subversion and alienation of tradition, highlighting individual and ethnic characteristics. Exploring the artistic characteristics and philosophical origins of contemporary Western painting as the main direction, and analyzing the impact of modern aesthetics and philosophical thinking on modern art. … Read More →
Unraveling the Yungang Grottoes’ Sacred Spatial Composition
A recent study probes into the Yungang Grottoes’ spatial design, particularly the Tanyao Five Caves, revealing the harmonious blend of architecture and spirituality, providing deep insights into cultural and religious importance, and considering human perception within these spaces, highlighting their role in reflecting the Northern Wei Dynasty’s multifaceted culture and the fusion of politics and Buddhism. … Read More →
China’s Approach to Aging Societies
As China experiences rapid modernization, it also confronts the challenge of an aging population. China is integrating Confucian principles into its governance to address elderly care, promote social harmony, and enhance the quality of life for senior citizens. … Read More →
Strategies for Overseas Chinese Schools in the New Normal
The COVID-19 pandemic impacted educational institutions across the globe, prompting a reevaluation of teaching methods. Analyzing the strategies adopted by overseas Chinese language schools to sustain cultural and language education, it’s possible to understand the importance of adapting to new realities while upholding the educational and cultural inheritance mandate. … Read More →
Dualism and Dialogue in Intercultural Philosophy
Nishitani Keiji’s concepts of learning (narau) and reciprocal interpenetration can transform intercultural philosophy. By employing empathy and interconnectedness, the analysis challenges dualistic and relativistic perspectives, fostering a more inclusive and pluralistic approach to global philosophical discourse, ultimately breaking barriers between diverse cultural traditions. … Read More →
Turning to processual thinking to unlock a unified metaphysical vision of reality
Imagine a world where dynamic processes, not particles, define reality. Process metaphysics offers a revolutionary perspective, more consistent with natural sciences, explaining complex phenomena like life, mind, and society without reductionism or improbable “deus ex machina” solutions, while still providing a unified view of natural reality. … Read More →
Schopenhauer’s Influence on Social Engagement in India through Vivekananda’s Interpretation of Tat Tvam Asi
Arthur Schopenhauer’s metaphysics influenced the social and spiritual transformation of modern India, as evidenced by analyzing the Swami Vivekananda’s works. Vivekananda, a reader of Schopenhauer, reinterpreted the Sanskrit formula tat tvam asi as a moral imperative for social commitment, integrating Schopenhauer’s ethics into active engagement. … Read More →
Pang Xunqin and the Integration of Chinese Tradition into Modern Aesthetics
Pang Xunqin, celebrated for merging Chinese tradition with modern aesthetics, creates works that blend cultural heritage with contemporary design through the “China Decoration Figure Collection”. His approach demonstrates how traditional elements can be innovatively integrated into modern contexts, bridging past and present while connecting Eastern and Western artistic influences. … Read More →
The Image in Hans Jonas’s Philosophical Anthropology
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 →
Recent Comments