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Jesus’ thesis in Matthew 5:17–20 that He came to fulfill and not abolish the Torah is a benchmark proposition for how both Jewish and Gentile Christians can understood the Law and its relevance to the moral life of the Church today.... more
We usually tend to have numerous “do’s” and “don’ts” in our day-to-day life. After being born and raised in a family, we are used to develop or to abstain from some tendencies peculiar to our family upbringing or personality type.... more
New York Times: Opinionator, The Stone, August 30, 2014
"Are we losing our senses? In our increasingly virtual world, are we losing touch with the sense of touch itself? And if so, so what?"
"Are we losing our senses? In our increasingly virtual world, are we losing touch with the sense of touch itself? And if so, so what?"
This article examines Hans-Georg Gadamer's seminal work Truth and Method and the central notion of the " fusion of horizons " as it relates to several central concerns within the contemporary study of Christian spirituality. In... more
“En este libro se reúne un conjunto de trabajos en los que se discute de forma aguda, polémica e informada sobre la obra de Mariflor Aguilar Rivero. Sus cuatro grandes secciones: “Ideología y teoría filosófica”, “Hermenéutica, diálogo,... more
يمثّل الفكر المعاصر واحدًا من التيارات المهمّة في المنظومة الفكرية للعالم الإسلامي. إنّ التراث المعاصر لا يختص بعالم الإسلام فقط، بل هو مرتبطٌ بجميع الثقافات والهويات العامّة المتجذّرة في العمق التاريخي. إنّ هذا التفكير إنما يكون منتجًا... more
Due to the 20th century mathematical and scientific developments of Georg Cantor, Max Karl Planck, Albert Einstein, and Werner Heisenberg, concepts once relegated to obscurity, such as irrationality, infinity, insolvability, and chaos,... more
The essay develops a method on how to read Dōgen as a philosopher and why this is important.
Paul Ricoeur’s ''Freedom and Nature'', his first major published work, consists in an eidetic analysis of the will, a study adopting and applying a descriptive phenomenological method with a view to providing an account of man’s... more
Master Yin-shun’s book The History of Chinese Chan Buddhism is a famous and admired masterpiece of Buddhism in East Asia. The book has two characteristics. Firstly, it was a Buddhist history divided according to dynasties. Secondly,... more
This paper proceeds in two parts: the first concerns Heidegger’s understanding of Logos in the period leading up to Being and Time, and the second supplements this understanding with an interpretation of the mythology of Hermes. My... more
Bu yazıda gösterilmeye çalışılan Hermeneutik Anlam Yöntemi’nin aslında hangi temeller üzerinden ortaya çıktığı, hangi kelimeler ile dile verildiği ve dilde verilen bu kelimelerin nasıl bir kavram dönüşümüne uğradığı ortaya... more
Um breve artigo produzido pelo Teólogo Allan Daniel M Terra falando sobre o polemico assunto que se trata entre o Cristão e a politica.
Certain segments of Western Academia seem to be predisposed towards ignoring the tragedies of the past for the sake of a tacit religious tolerance. This has dangerous implications for intellectual honesty in academic studies. Accusations... more
Japanese philosopher Miki Kiyoshi 三木清 (1897–1945) wrote an important text on translation entitled “Disregarded Translations” (keibetsu-sareta honyaku 軽蔑された翻訳). Among all Kyoto School thinkers, Miki was probably the most prolific writer.... more
I argue from a hermeneutic point of view that formal elements of poetry can only be identified because poetry is based on both the phenomenon and the conception of poetry, both of which precede the attempt to identify formal elements as... more
Resumen En el artículo se exponen las peculiaridades epistemológicas y metodológicas del método narrativo-interpretativo, consolidado en Gran Bretaña (bajo la denominación BNIM) y Alemania (donde es conocido como Interpretative Biografi... more
This book is based on a doctoral dissertation that I completed at the Asian Social Institute (ASI) in 2016. It started as a work-in-progress thesis topic that I submitted as part of the requirements of the Hermeneutics Course that Dr.... more
El presente artículo lleva a cabo una crítica sistemática de los presupuestos teóricos que subyacen a la antropología estructural de Claude Lévi-Strauss. Se parte de una reconstrucción hermenéutica de sus principales planteamientos, a... more
In this article, I aim to propose a systematic contribution to Embodied understanding in pedagogical contexts. My article revolves around two questions: How do we understand each other? Can pedagogical understanding be described as a... more
Acknowledgements: there were no industrial links or affiliations. For building an exhibition we were funded by funds, one public and one related to health insurance companies, but this was limited to the exhibition and did not concern the... more
"Every other is truly other, but no other is wholly other." This is the claim that Aspects of Alterity defends. Taking up the question of otherness that so fascinates contemporary continental philosophy, this book asks what it means for... more
Jean-Luc Marion’s remarks on the saturated phenomenon of the Name made in the sixth chapter of his book In Excess add a very interesting voice to the ongoing discussion about the interpretation of Exod. 3.14. In this article, I look at... more
In information systems (IS) research, top management support is typically seen as an exclusively positive phenomenon that is key to any successful digital transformation including IS implementation and associated organizaational,... more