Historical reconstruction of the development philosophy of laughter. The use of the concept of postpositivism as principles of incompleteness and inexhaustibility of the theory. Postmodernism Rizoma as a tool for understanding theories of laughter.

Review of bioethical discourse based on philosophical concepts, doctrines, and religious teachings regarding the value of life. The role of the discourse of I. Kant, representatives of the phenomenological direction in philosophical anthropology.

The overview concludes with deliberations on perspectives of the field in Russia, where a significant corpus of studies of engineering has been accumulated - yet, philosophy of engineering is not institutionalized, and remains an exotic label.

Philosophical defenses against theory of the end of art. The relationship between philosophy and art. The difference between the end of art and "the death of painting". The logic of imitation — and the differences between Hegel's views on the end of art.

Characteristic of the abortion issue as is one of the biggest unsettled issue in practical ethics. Definition of abortion and infanticide as are actions of the same moral order. Familiarization with the content of the problem of the Thomson argument.

Domination, power and authority are basic arguments in Machiavelli's philosophy. Lao-Tzu's concept about leadership and moral behavior which focused on freedom and enlightenment. Leader's position on generosity and miserliness, achievement proper balance.

The history of the formation of philosophical currents in Azerbaijan in the Middle Ages. Study of the philosophical positions of Azerbaijani thinkers concerning existence, temporality, interaction between living and non-living beings, human physiology.

The hermeneutical critique of husserlian idealism. The assumption of the philosophical interpretation of the phenomenology. Kinship between the ante-predicative phenomenology and that of hermeneutics. The coincidence of intuition and explication.

A non-linear latent variable model, intended for modelling continuous, intrinsically low-dimensional probability distributions, embedded in high-dimensional spaces. The probability theory and statistics to address problems such as model complexity.

The genesis of the relationship between peace and war in the development of the social world. Formation of the tradition of its understanding. Dominance of the theocentric position. Modernism, industrial institutionalization, dominance of information.

The culturological twist in modern science and practical activities implies the clarification of the essence of culture. Turning to the history of the philosophical thought, it is possible to trace the transformation of the understanding of culture.

The analysis of the paradoxes of the concept of human integrity, developed in the researches of V. Shinkaruk and M. Bulatov in the 1980's. The categories of dialectics of integrity and their essential paradoxes as special anthropological phenomena.

The analysis of the paradoxes of the concept of human integrity, developed in the researches of V. Shinkaruk and M. Bulatov in the 1980's. The categories of dialectics of integrity and their essential paradoxes as special anthropological phenomena.

A renewal of concern with some of the philosophical questions revolving about Leibnitz`s doctrine of the identity of indiscernibles. A version of the principle of the identity of indiscernibles which is perhaps its most plausible interpretation.

Theoretical understanding of the Husserlian model of the constitution of time modes, clarification of the possibilities of interpretation of its provisions in the reconstruction of the concept of anthropic time. Solving the problem of temporality.

To analyze the meaning of L. Wittgenstein's works "Philosophical Studies" and "Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus" and to determine ways of moving away from the metaphysical use of words. characterization of the possibilities of Wittgenstein's philosophy.

Socrates' demon - the demon against which Socrates always held out and to which Plato would have preferred not to give in: the madness of writing, an infinite, interminable, incessant, and continuous movement. Sade as an immoral writer of the revolution.

Socio-anthropological approach to the role of a scientist in a post-industrial society. The influence of a scientist on the development of modern society compared to the influence of intellectuals. The role of modern research scientists as intellectuals.

Analysis of the main components of the mission of the modern university through the prism of the fundamental philosophical categories of time and space. Studying and characterization of learning as a process of translating knowledge from the past.

Analysis of the Pygmalion myth in the works of Andre-Francois Bouraud-Delland and Jean-Jacques Rousseau as a metaphor for the modern subject, which emphasizes the ambivalence of the age of modernity. Presentations of the mythical consciousness of the subj

Consideration of the modern reception of the "Data Myth" argument proposed by Wilfrid Sellars. Consideration of modern analytical epistemology as an arena of two leading positions in the world. Essence, distinctive features of externalism and internalism.

The method of definition and counterexample, conflict with the cardinal principle of the philosophy of ordinary language. Preoccupation with definitions of whole systems` technical terms, tends to divert the attention of philosophers such investigation.

Works of the Hungarian philosopher D. Lukacs. The interpretation of the phenomenon special in the aesthetic concept of the Hungarian thinker is investigated. The use of the concept of "special" in modern aesthetic theory, from the point of view of Lukac

The definition of the criterion of cultural and political rights of nations and nationalities in the era of globalization. Philosophical analysis and explanation of the concept of multiculturalism as a synthesis of the ideals of communism and liberalism.

Examines the correlation between such postmodern phenomena as globalization, "massovization" and national economic centrism. It is concluded and analyzed that this is national economic centrism which represents a serious alternative to globalization.

The starting point of the following article are statements by various prominent musical performers of the 20-th century who have testified to the life-experience of musical identification, i. e. the experience of unity and oneness with music.

The place of philosophy and the philosopher in society from Plato to modern times. Formation of the metaphysical theory of personality. Being as a conflict of impersonal and personal principles, and on the other hand - to call things by their names.

The actions of the members of the extremist associations are given the status of free personal choice regarding the fulfillment of religious prescriptions and the divine will to create a world just society. The interrelation between the concepts of ideal.

Сharacterization of the film "Matrix" from a philosophical and Christian point of view. Exploring the specifics of the matrix as the horror of a false world created only from our sensations. Viewing the film as a dream driven by malevolent forces.

The topical issues of reformation of the modern educational system, which are connected to using of model and principles of the philosophy of dialog. Forming of a dialogical consciousness and thinking and an actual way to overcome the rationalism.