this study is about philosophical view of soltan ali khorasani gonabadi, the writer of dastur al-alag manuscript, dating back to 1524 ad, on physicians. the original manuscript, kept at shiraz university of medical sciences museum, was studied thoroughly. in the preface of the book, soltan ali khorasani gonabadi explained his holistic view on medicine and considered ethical and philosophical ba...

In his book Tales of the Mighty Dead Brandom engages Gadamer’s hermeneutic conception of interpretation in order to show that his inferentialist approach to understanding conceptual content can explain and underwrite the main theses of Gadamer’s hermeneutics which he calls ‘the gadamerian hermeneutic platitudes’. In order to assess whether this claim is sound, I analyze the three types of philo...

Regardless of one’s particular philosophical interests and convictions, it is evident that the notion of autonomy is an important one. However, agreement about the nature of autonomy and about what it requires has proven elusive in contemporary discussions. In Kant and the Fate of Autonomy Karl Ameriks addresses this impasse by going back to the historical roots of this notion in Kant and argui...

Glenn Fulcher is the Professor of Applied Linguistics and Language Assessment in the English Department at the University of Leicester, UK. He got his PhD in Applied Linguistics and Language Testing from Lancaster University (1993) and his MA in Applied Linguistics from the University of Birmingham (1987). Professor Fulcher has been the editor of Sage's Language Testing (2006-2015) and an influ...

The study deals with the issue of justice in context divine and natural law. starting point is an analysis selected texts from Book Judges, which are linked to Judge Deborah. philosophical interpretation based on distinction between law, main emphasis transcendent nature both types In biblical interpretation, a judge understood as person who does not create only looks at law listens voice God, ...

modernization has occurred in philosophical discourses of new sadrāi in form, method and content. changes and modernization also have occurred in the philosophy of mullā hadi sabzevari in relation with these issues. accordingly, we introduce him as initiator of the philosophical movement of new sadrāi. although his thought is in the line of sadrāi philosophy, there are some disagreements betwee...