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June 25, 2026
P. Kulikov
Introduction . This article substantiates the relevance of the mutual appeal of philosophy to theater and theater to philosophy. The article's research centers on theatrical presence, which unfolds the metaphysical meaning of theater. Methodology and sources . The research draws on methods from the history of ideas (A. Akhutin, G. Teichmüller) and the relatively new disciplines of “philosophy...
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July 20, 2020
Alexei Vsevolodovich Nesteruk, Alexander V. Soldatov
Introduction. The paper deals with the philosophical problems of functioning of the most complex phenomena in the universe: creation of the universe, emergence of life and appearance of consciousness. The scientific timeliness of the research is determined by that unceasing interest to the origin of the universe and life in it. The most difficult problem is the origin of intelligence in the...
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March 5, 2020
I. V. Pavlov, Valery M. Tsaplev
Introduction. A radical tendency in modern approaches to understanding the mechanisms of the brain is the tendency of some scientists to believe that the brain is a receptor capable of capturing thoughts; the nature of the occurrence of the thoughts themselves, however, is not to be clarified. However, speech expressing thoughts is undoubtedly the result of the work of the brain, so studies of...
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March 1, 2011
Maja Manojlovic
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"Dream Is Destiny":Waking Life and the Digital Aesthetics of the In-between Maja Manojlovic (bio) A life is everywhere, in all the moments that a given living subject goes through and that are measured by given lived objects: an immanent life carrying with it the events or singularities that are merely actualized in subjects and objects. This indefinite life does not itself have moments, close...
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December 1, 2005
Richard Doyle
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Twenty minutes in, like clockwork, the visions begin. They are strong but I was expecting them this time. Norma, the vegetalista who so astonished me with her care, skill and knowledge during my first ceremony two nights prior, had packed a big bowl with a knot of the local Nicotina Rustica and had blown curling, whistling smoke over a plastic liter bottle filled with an opaque orangish liquid...
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December 1, 2005
Dennis McCort
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Jena Romanticism and Zen Dennis McCort (bio) But what drew him with all its power was a tall, light blue flower that stood beside the stream and touched him with its broad, glittering petals. Surrounding it were countless flowers of all colors, and the rare fragrance filled the air. He saw nothing but the blue flower and regarded it for a long while with indescribable tenderness. Finally he...