Constantinos Athanasopoulos Abstract In what follows, I will explore the philosophical foundations of the patristic writings contained in the collection of texts with the name “Philokalia”. I will link this collection to the cultural and philosophical‐theological context of the Kollyvades Fathers (two of whom were the editors of the collection) and St Gregory Palamas. … [Read more…]
Dumitru Dodul Abstract After tracing the aspects of globalization, a complex, dynamic and contradictory process, we would like to underline that its essential elements relate to a synchronic implication of unity and diversity. We will analyze the importance of communication in facilitating collaboration, understanding, and social harmony. The central claim is that regardless of … [Read more…]
Monique Castillio Abstract The Cold War has achieved a world order based on a balance of terror, a terrifying but ideologically and militarily transparent order: two enemy camps facing each other. The end of this dualistic geopolitics has brought to light a new, more frightening world, a world crossed by versatile, mobile and unpredictable … [Read more…]
Constantin Stoenescu Abstract A research focused on the changes in Romanian philosophy in the times of communist regime under the authority of ideology wasn’t made yet. My aim in this paper is to try to make the first steps in this direction in the form of a general discussion about the cultural and political … [Read more…]
Bogdana Todorova Abstract Identity in our multicultural world is one of the major problems of contemporary man. There are not cultures totally isolated from the others. Social groups and individuals are directly (through contacts with others) and indirectly (through the media, market products, ideologies and law systems) confronted with many problems. And the modern … [Read more…]