CULTURE FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF REALISTIC PHILOSOPHY
Journal Title: Studia Gilsoniana - Year 2015, Vol 4, Issue 4
Abstract
The article underlines the moments that define the metaphysical understanding of culture. According to this conception, culture in its most basic meaning is rationalization (intellectu-alization) of nature. The article is focused on the following areas: genetic-exemplarist analysis of cultural works and definition of culture from the perspective of realistic philosophy.
Authors and Affiliations
Wojciech Daszkiewicz
PROBLEM DOBRA WSPÓLNEGO
The main purpose of this article is to discuss the relation between the understanding of human being and the concept of common good. On the one hand, materialist and spiritualist concepts of man lead to the univocal unde...
TO KNOW OR TO THINK—THE CONTROVERSY OVER THE UNDERSTANDING OF PHILOSOPHICAL KNOWLEDGE IN THE LIGHT OF THE STUDIES OF MIECZYSŁAW A. KRĄPIEC
The article concentrates on the specificity of philosophical cognition. Referring to Mieczysław A. Krąpiec’s study, the author proves that the process of thinking is not to be necessarily identified with the process of c...
EGZYSTENCJALNA INTERPRETACJA TOMASZA Z AKWINU KONCEPCJI BYTU W UJĘCIU ÉTIENNE GILSONA
The article attempts to present Étienne Gilson’s approach to Thomas Aquinas’ existen-tial interpretation of being. The French thinker’s apprehension of Aquinas’ system is characterized by accentuating existential perspec...
THOMISTIC SCIENTIFIC LEADERSHIP AND COMMON SENSE TRIAD OF ORGANIZATIONAL HARMONY
This paper examines the nature of organizational leadership from the perspective of common sense principles. The principles are established by means of a Thomistic metaphysics of the One and the Many, i.e., the Thomistic...
METAPHYSICS IN THE LUBLIN PHILOSOPHICAL SCHOOL
The article is aimed at presenting the way in which metaphysics is understood and cultivated in the Lublin Philosophical School, Poland. It includes such topics as: the definition of metaphysics, metaphysical cognition (...