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Limits of Demythologization, Critique of Ideology, Postmodern Critique of Reason and Critique of the Other: Unsuccessful Moments in the History of Modern Rationality

Fasil Merawi

The historical trajectory of modern rationality is characterized by an attempt to develop an account of the emancipatory reason that can diagnose the existing problems of society and also posit emancipatory visions. Still, such an effort did not lead to the development of an account of rationality that is reflexive enough...

DOI: 10.18267/j.e-logos.500

Once More about Human Nature, Enhancement and Substitution

Robert Burgan

Human enhancement in the broad sense, i.e. both individual and social, requires the most accurate definition of human nature, character or essence, because only on its basis it is possible, whether at an individual or collective level, to decide which interventions into the individual, community and society are useful and...

DOI: 10.18267/j.e-logos.499

Well-being in the Advent of Capitalism: Maximization of Utility against Categorical Imperative

Givheart C. Dano

In the modern capitalist society, the balance between promoting the well-being of the majority and respecting individual rights raises significant moral dilemmas. This paper explores two frameworks of morality: the maximization of utility and the categorical imperative. While the maximization of utility focuses on maximizing...

DOI: 10.18267/j.e-logos.501

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About E-LOGOS

E-LOGOS is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Department of Philosophy of the Prague University of Economics and Business, founded in 1994 by doc. K. Pstružina. E-LOGOS currently publishes two issues a year, but most of the articles are made available online immediatelly after peer review to take advantage of the specifics of the Internet medium. The journal covers the fields of epistemology, ethics, social and political philosophy, history of philosophy, logic, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, philosophy of science and other areas.

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E-Logos journal accepts submissions of papers in following fields:

  • Epistemology
  • Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy
  • History of Philosophy
  • Philosophy of Language
  • Philosophy of Mind
  • Philosophy of Science

The editors welcome scholarly and scientific work that draws on more than one disciplinary approach, as well as contributions from outside the Czech Republic. Authors should avoid unnecessary technicality and strive to be accessible to the widest scientific audience without sacrificing clarity and rigor.

E-Logos accepts papers in English, Czech and Slovak languanges.