The purpose of the research is to determine vectors creative universalism in activities bandura artists Ukrainian diaspora 20th – early 21st centuries. article analyzes principles and manifestations art diaspora. personalities diaspora, whose work has become a manifestation context actualizing need generalize analyze achievements abroad as part musical culture, are highlighted. methodology invo...

This paper discusses some aspects of the notion of scientific progress based on the reconstruction of two exemplary economic research programmes. These programmes are the Austrian School of Economics and OTHMAR SPANN’S Intuitive Universalism—two programmes that fought for intellectual leadership during the inter-war period in Austria. The philosophical framework used for the discussion is the I...

1. The Two Great Metaphysical Strategies: Instantiation and Emergence 1.1 These Strategies Applied to Knowledge Integration: Universalism versus Globalism 1.2 The Postmodern Condition as a Challenge to These Strategies 1.3 From Instantiation and Emergence to Closed and Open Sciences 2. The Social Epistemology of Instantiation and Emergence: Realism versus Constructivism 3. Historical Conditions...

With the apparent failure of the European Constitution (at least on the first try...), the search for a pan-European civic ‘identification mechanism’ is as likely to be intensified as it is to be abandoned. Given that most political theorists are reluctant to formulate a liberal pan-European nationalism, a ‘thicker’ version of constitutional patriotism might seem an attractive (and relatively m...