Happiness is not in the mere feeling of satisfaction but in the reality of freedom and satisfaction. - H. Marcuse (1955/1974, -. 104) Since the days of classical Greece, philosophers have puzzled over ...
Vol. 198, No. S2, Supplement 2: Special Issue on Truth: Concept Meets Property (February 2021), pp. S717-S733 (17 pages) A typical guiding principle of an account of truth is: “truth is objective,” or ...
In a key moment of the final 2016 Trump-Clinton presidential debate, Donald Trump turned to a question regarding Russian president Vladimir Putin: “He has no respect for her,” Trump said, pointing at ...
My question is: When (and how) does intersubjective consensus become objective truth? Or does it ever? Arguably, sometimes a few experts have a better fix on 'true' value than do the masses (I know ...
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research was founded in 1940 by Marvin Farber, who edited it for forty years. Since 1980 it has been at Brown, where it has been edited by Roderick Chisholm and then, ...
“Orthodoxy” doesn’t matter. And it hasn’t for decades. It has become a word foreign to modern ears, an idea meaningless to modern minds, a body of practical ideas and principles with no real ...
When Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, soon to be elected Pope Benedict XVI, memorably warned of a looming "dictatorship of relativism" in 2005, he articulated what many conservative Catholics had long ...
Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The ideology of moral relativism is a common theme among today’s college-aged youth. Phrases such ...