IAFOR Journal Category: IAFOR Journal of Ethics Religion & Philosophy
The Self as an Object of Criticism: Richard Rorty’s Denial of the Objectivity of Truth
Author: Do Kien Trung, Kobe University, Japan Email: dokientrung@ueh.edu.vn Published: November 19, 2018 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.4.1.03 Citation: Kien Trung, D. (2018). The Self as an Object of Criticism: Richard Rorty’s Denial of the Objectivity of Truth. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 4(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.4.1.03 Abstract Denial of the objectivity of truth in the Self’s creation is …
J. G. Fichte as a Post-Kantian Philosopher and His Political Theory: A Return to Romanticism
Author: Özgür Olgun Erden, Middle East Technical University (METU), Turkey Email: ozgurerden1871@yahoo.com & ozerden@metu.edu.tr Published: November 19, 2018 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.4.1.02 Citation: Erden, O. O. (2018). J. G. Fichte as a Post-Kantian Philosopher and His Political Theory: A Return to Romanticism. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 4(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.4.1.02 Abstract This paper fundamentally deals with J. …
Kabiyak ng Puso: An Inculturated Approach to Genesis’ Creation of the Woman
Author: Revenendo R. Vargas, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines Email: rrvargas@ust.edu.ph Published: November 19, 2018 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.4.1.01 Citation: Vargas, R. R. (2018). Kabiyak ng Puso: An Inculturated Approach to Genesis’ Creation of the Woman. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 4(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.4.1.01 Abstract Kabiyak ng Puso is a popular Filipino term for spouse. It is …
IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy: Volume 4 – Issue 1
IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy: Volume 4 – Issue 1 Editor: Lystra Hagley-Dickinson, Plymouth Marjon University, Plymouth, UK Published: November 19, 2018 ISSN: 2187-0624 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.4.1 Articles Kabiyak ng Puso: An Inculturated Approach to Genesis’ Creation of the Woman Revenendo R. Vargas, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines J. G. Fichte as a Post-Kantian Philosopher …
The Problem of Dualism: The Self as a Cultural Exaptation
Author: Israel Salas Llanas, Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain / Osaka University, Japan Email: israel.salas@predoc.uam.es Published: October 13, 2017 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.2.07 Citation: Llanas, I. S. (2017). The Problem of Dualism: The Self as a Cultural Exaptation. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 3(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.2.07 Abstract Human mind has undergone a complex evolution throughout the history …
Asceticism: A Match Towards the Absolute
Author: Deezia, Burabari Sunday Email: burabarisunday@gmail.com Published: October 14, 2017 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.2.06 Citation: Deezia, B. S. (2017). Asceticism: A Match Towards the Absolute. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 3(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.2.06 Abstract Asceticism is a means of realising the absolute, owing to the fact that man does not live in harmony with the ultimate reality, …
Levelling the Score: The Role of Individual Perceptions of Justice in the Creation of Unethical Outcomes in Business
Author: A.C. Ping, QUT, Australia Email: a.ping@qut.edu.au Published: October 14, 2017 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.2.05 Citation: Ping, A.C. (2017). Levelling the Score: The Role of Individual Perceptions of Justice in the Creation of Unethical Outcomes in Business. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 3(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.2.05 Abstract Rationalist models of ethical decision making assume that higher order conscious …
An Offer of Standpoint to Social Work, Ethics and Law
Author: Lystra Hagley-Dickinson, Plymouth Marjon University, UK Email: lhagley-dickinson@marjon.ac.uk Published: October 14, 2017 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.2.04 Citation: Hagley-Dickinson, L. (2017). An Offer of Standpoint to Social Work, Ethics and Law. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 3(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.2.04 Abstract As I prepared to design and write a third Year University course for social workers, an open …
Plea Bargaining and the Administration of Criminal Justice in Nigeria: A Moral Critique
Author: Sule Peter Echewija, Department of Philosophy, Federal University Lafia, Nigeria Email: supet3@yahoo.co.uk Published: October 14, 2017 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.2.03 Citation: Echewija, S. P. (2017). Plea Bargaining and the Administration of Criminal Justice in Nigeria: A Moral Critique. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 3(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.2.03 Abstract The idea of “justice” normatively reflects “justitia” in the …
Justice and Post LRA War in Northern Uganda: ICC Versus Acholi Traditional Justice System
Author: Wilfred Lajul, Makerere University, Uganda Email: wodangom.lajul@gmail.com Published: October 14, 2017 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.2.02 Citation: Lajul, W. (2017). Justice and Post LRA War in Northern Uganda: ICC Versus Acholi Traditional Justice System. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 3(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.2.02 Abstract Guns have gone silent in Northern Uganda after the LRA war, but clouds of …
Philosophical Ruminations about Embryo Experimentation with Reference to Reproductive Technologies in Jewish “Halakhah”
Author: Piyali Mitra, Department of Philosophy, University of Calcutta, India Email: piyalimitra94@gmail.com Published: October 14, 2017 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.2.01 Citation: Mitra, P. (2017). Philosophical Ruminations about Embryo Experimentation with Reference to Reproductive Technologies in Jewish “Halakhah”. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 3(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.2.01 Abstract The use of modern medical technologies and interventions involves ethical and …
IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy: Volume 3 – Issue 2
IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy: Volume 3 – Issue 2 Editor: Lystra Hagley-Dickinson, Plymouth Marjon University, Plymouth, UK Published: October 14, 2017 ISSN: 2187-0624 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.2 Articles Philosophical Ruminations about Embryo Experimentation with Reference to Reproductive Technologies in Jewish “Halakhah” Piyali Mitra, Department of Philosophy, University of Calcutta, India Justice and Post LRA War …
Fertility and Untranslatability in Flannery O’Connor’s “Greenleaf”
Author: Peng Yao, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Email: pengyaosz@sina.com Published: January 24, 2017 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.1.03 Citation: Peng, Y. (2017). Fertility and Untranslatability in Flannery O’Connor’s “Greenleaf”. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 3(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.1.03 Abstract This paper attempts to explore the female melancholic subject’s failed memorization and mourning in relation to the …
The Being of God’s Time: The Problem of Time in Barth’s Church Dogmatics and Heidegger’s Being and Time
Author: Rajesh Sampath, Brandeis University, United States of America Email: rsampath@brandeis.edu Published: January 24, 2017 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.1.02 Citation: Sampath, R. (2017). The Being of God’s Time: The Problem of Time in Barth’s Church Dogmatics and Heidegger’s Being and Time. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 3(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.1.02 Abstract This paper aims to compare and contrast …
Postmodern Shakespeare: Thinking Through Hamlet’s Subversive Character
Author: Yu-min Huang, National Changhua University of Education, Taiwan Email: huangelisha@gmail.com Published: January 24, 2017 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.1.01 Citation: Huang, Y. (2017). Postmodern Shakespeare: Thinking Through Hamlet’s Subversive Character. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 3(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.1.01 Abstract Over the centuries people have always faced the deaths of their beloved ones in their families and suffer …
“Temporality and Historicality” in Heidegger’s Being and Time as the Clue to the Origin of Christian Theology
Author: Rajesh Sampath, Brandeis University, United States of America Published: October 2015 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.2.1.04 Citation: Sampath, R. (2015). “Temporality and Historicality” in Heidegger’s Being and Time as the Clue to the Origin of Christian Theology. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 2(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.2.1.04 Abstract I am not concerned with whether Heidegger’s philosophy is a “secularisation” …
Autonomy and the Demands of Love
Author: Mark Piper, James Madison University, United States of America Email: pipermc@jmu.edu Published: October 2015 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.2.1.03 Citation: Piper, M. (2015). Autonomy and the Demands of Love. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 2(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.2.1.03 Abstract J. David Velleman has argued that what it makes sense to care about out of love for someone is …
On Proper Action and Virtue: An Essay on Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics
Author: Joseph Karuzis, Hokkaido University, Japan Published: October 2015 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.2.1.02 Citation: Karuzis, J. (2015). On Proper Action and Virtue: An Essay on Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 2(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.2.1.02 Abstract This paper will discuss and analyze specific arguments concerning moral virtue and action that are found within the ten books …
The Ethics of Disobedience in Shakespeare’s Henry V
Author: Jason Gleckman, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Published: October 2015 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.2.1.01 Citation: Gleckman, J. (2015). The Ethics of Disobedience in Shakespeare’s Henry V. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 2(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.2.1.01 Abstract As we know, one important component of the methodology of deconstruction involves analyzing the logic of binary oppositions, particularly …
Three Utilitarians: Hume, Bentham, and Mill
Author: Yusuke Kaneko, Meiji University, Japan Email: kyaunueskuok_e@yahoo.co.jp Published: October 2013 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.1.1.06 Citation: Kaneko, Y. (2013). Three Utilitarians: Hume, Bentham, and Mill. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 1(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.1.1.06 Abstract Utilitarianism has been one of the biggest streams in ethics since a long time ago. Prior to Mill’s activity as its spokesman (Mill …
The Person in the Market: Threats and Possibilities
Author: Willard Enrique R. Macaraan, De La Salle University, Philippines Email: wmacaraan@yahoo.com Published: October 2013 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.1.1.05 Citation: Macaraan, W. E. R. (2013). The Person in the Market: Threats and Possibilities. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 1(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.1.1.05 Abstract The market, after a long yet undisturbed evolution, has finally become an imposing superstructure that …
Urban Biodiversity, Economics and Ethics
Author: Ulas Basar Gezgin, Istanbul Gelisim University, Turkey Published: October 2013 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.1.1.04 Citation: Gezgin, U. B. (2013). Urban Biodiversity, Economics and Ethics. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 1(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.1.1.04 Abstract It might be reasonable to make a distinction about cities with regard to biodiversity: There are cities that are green, and there are …
The Taking of Life: Killing Someone in the Name of Preserving Another
Author: Eray Yaganak, Middle East Technical University, Turkey Email: eray@metu.edu.tr Published: October 2013 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.1.1.03 Citation: Yaganak, E. (2013). The Taking of Life: Killing Someone in the Name of Preserving Another. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 1(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.1.1.03 Abstract The purpose of this paper is to examine the taking of human life in the …
The Man Without Others: Deleuze’s Structure-Other
Author: Grant Hamilton, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Published: October 2013 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.1.1.01 Citation: Hamilton, G. (2013). The Man Without Others: Deleuze’s Structure-Other. IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 1(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.1.1.01 Abstract One area of literary studies that can never be so casual in its treatment of the Other is that dedicated to …
Religion: A Tool of Dictators to Cleanse Ethnic Minority in Myanmar?
Author: Mang Hre, Victorian Chin Baptist Church, Australia Email: manghre@gmail.com Published: October 2013 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.1.1.02 Citation: Hre, M. (2013). Religion: A Tool of Dictators to Cleanse Ethnic Minority in Myanmar? IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, 1(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.1.1.02 Abstract Religion plays a vitally important role among the people of Myanmar. In this paper, I will …
IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy: Volume 1 – Issue 1
IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy: Volume 1 – Issue 1 Editor: Michael O’Sullivan, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Published: October 2013 ISSN: 2187-0624 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.1.1 Articles The Man Without Others: Deleuze’s Structure-Other Grant Hamilton, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Religion: A Tool of Dictators to Cleanse Ethnic Minority in Myanmar? …
IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy: Volume 3 – Issue 1
IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy: Volume 3 – Issue 1 Editor: Michael O’Sullivan, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Published: January 24, 2017 ISSN: 2187-0624 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.3.1 Articles Postmodern Shakespeare: Thinking Through Hamlet’s Subversive Character Yu-min Huang, National Changhua University of Education, Taiwan The Problem of Time in Barth’s Church Dogmatics and Heidegger’s …
IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy: Volume 2 – Issue 1
IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy: Volume 2 – Issue 1 Editor: Michael O’Sullivan, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Published: October 2015 ISSN: 2187-0624 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijerp.2.1 Articles The Ethics of Disobedience in Shakespeare’s Henry V Jason Gleckman, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong On Proper Action and Virtue: An Essay on Aristotle’s …
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