Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica
August 28, 2026
Myriam Díaz Erbetta
This paper analyses the relationship between the concepts of lived body and habit as fundamental elements for understanding our relationship with the world. Based on the works of Maine de Biran, a little-known and little-read 19th-century French philosopher, the concepts of body, effort and habit are explored as a contribution to the dialogue with French phenomenology. First, a brief...
Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica
August 28, 2026
M. Pérez-Marcos
The paper explains Eugene d’Aquili and Andrew Newberg's fundamental ideas about the neural basis of religious experiences, examining their ideas about why the brain creates myths and why rituals are so important. It also explains their hypothesis about what would happen in the brain during the most intense moments of the meditation experience, both in the negative and positive pathways, what...
Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica
January 13, 2026
Felix Alejandro Cristiá
This article analyzes the mystical experience of Hildegard von Bingen to explore how it can support a worldview that encompasses not only the theological but also the political. From the perspective of medieval philosophy, which is grounded in a philosophical anthropology, three key points are addressed: the clarification of essential concepts of mystical experience, the analysis of Hildegard’s...
Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica
February 14, 2024
Ramsés Leonardo Sánchez Soberano
The purpose of this article is to explain the relationship between Life-world (Lebenswelt) and the concepts of Originality (Originalität) and Primordiality (Primordialität) founded in Edmund Husserl’s philosophy developed in the 20’s. In order to achieve this goal, we need to begin with a transcendental phenomenological analysis to then gain access to Ontology of the World in general....
Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica
July 20, 2022
Javier Monserrat
The facts and inferences exposed in this writing, and the arguments that support it, allow us to conclude that the «extension of the mind», opened during the evolutionary process, since always and today accelerated by the work of human intervention, in no case authorizes us to consider that the «extension of mind» has changed human nature, as we have always known it. Therefore, there is no...
Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica
November 30, 2021
Francisco Arenas-Dolz
The purpose of this article is to show the importance of the neurophenomenological approach for education, specifically in the digital society, where, more than ever, learning requires the co-development of our observation and analysis skills in conjunction with our abilities to design and implement actions in our surroundings in order to reduce complexity and increase our capacity for action....
Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica
September 1, 2017
Jesús Conill
5 citations
The first part of this study stresses the importance of intimacy for human life and defends the biological standpoint against the functionalist computational stance. This is based on the concept of bodily subjectivity in Nietzsche, bodily, emotional and spiritual intimacy in Ortega y Gasset, and bodily and personal intimacy in Zubiri. The second part sets forth a significant selection taken...