Civilization clashes and the prospects for international society: a philosophical, noopolitical, and theological approach

Опубликовано 8.10.2014 Автор CEO

Philosophy is not only a science, like the other scientific disciplines, but it is primarily a state of mind. The very meaning of the word philosophy (derived from the Greek compound philo + sophia  love of wisdom) indicates a special attitude and a special purpose. In particular, philosophy is a free and unprejudiced quest for truth, for the sake of having a vision of truth (i.e. theorizing) and for the sake of the human being whose consciousness is motivated, attracted, and enriched by the quest for truth (see: E. Moutsopoulos, Philosophie de la Culture Grecque, Athens: Academy of Athens, 1998). Thus, even though philosophy can be considered as a science, its object consists of all the objects that are studied by the other sciences. Moreover, philosophy is the creation of a world of meanings that expresses the spiritual freedom of the human being...

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