L6-9486 — Final report
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ŠKOF, Lenart. Thinking between cultures : pragmatism, Rorty and intercultural philosophy

The article was published in a specific issue of the magazine Ideas y valores (Bogota, Columbia), which was intended to honour the memory of Richard Rorty. The historic development of pragmatism reveals a shift towards its applicability in the framework of intercutural philosophy. This dimension is an important element of Rorty's philosophical legacy as well as a largely applicable means for philosophical analytics.

COBISS.SI-ID: 1552851
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ŠKOF, Lenart. Pragmatism and social ethics : an intercultural and phenomenological approach

The scientific article examines the characteristics of a pragmatic basis in the comprehension and implementation of social ethics. Interculturality is a binding element of the contemporary theory of ethical actions, which can be consistently developed through a phenomenological methodology.

COBISS.SI-ID: 1514451
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MOTOH, Helena, The new Eastern depospotism: the imaginary of the democratic world and its "others".

The scientific article researches the historical development of the concept of Eastern despotism through European philosophy. A correct identification and comprehension of such concept offers additional insight on the way European democracy has understood itself when facing its imaginary opposite pole.

COBISS.SI-ID: 1633491
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SVETLIČ, Rok. Intercultural criminal law: a project for the 21st century.

The scientific article deals with the analysis of the reciprocal relation between ethics and law when assessing the relevance of a specific breach in the framework od certain criminal law systems. The importance of the breach is connected to a set of constituted and inherited cultural values, however in the 21st century it requires also an intercultural comprehension.

COBISS.SI-ID: 1759699
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SVETLIČ, Rok. The relavance of Hobbesian political philosophy for the development of the concept of human rights.

The development of the concept of human rights is functional to the impact of theories that represent a milestone in the understanding of the relation between the master and its servants. The political philosophy developed by Hobbes defines the absolute power of the monarchy as a fundamental mechanism that ensures the functioning of civil societies.

COBISS.SI-ID: 2748276