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Open Journal of Philosophy (OJPP) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in philosophy. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of philosophy. "Op…
Jose R. Parada-Daza, Miguel I. Parada-Contzen
In this paper , an approach to Pythagoras’ Theorem is presented within the historical context in which it was developed and from the underlying intellectual outline of the Pythagorean School. This was analyzed from a rationalism standpoint. An experiment is p…
Ani Casimir, C. T. Nwaoga, Rev. Fr. Chrysanthus Ogbozor
Violent conflicts i n emerging democracies or societies in transition threaten the stability of state governance institutions, which brings about insecurity of lives, property and deepens the vic ious cycle of poverty and criminality in Africa. The first resp…
Robert Murray Jones
This paper is divided into three parts. In the first part , we review the historical background of a system of logic devised by Henry S. Leonard to allow for reasoning using existence as a predicate. In the second part , we consider various directions in whic…
Richard McDonough
The paper argues, against current views that see Kant as giving abstract descriptions of cognitive mechanisms (after the fashion of functionalism in cognitive science), that Kant sees mental phenomena as akin to emergent phenomena in a sense traditionally opp…
Samy S. Swayd
Identity serves as a vehicle for World Religions (WRs), and WRs are indispensable in the study of identity—Identology. The concept “identity” itself has become an overly used deflationary term that has lost some of its connotation, authenticity, or effectiven…
Donald Poochigian
Democracy is distinguished by optimal integration of diverse public values, identifying the most encompassing set of mutually accepted elements defining the contemporary circumstance. Individual orderings are integrated into a continuum by rearranging common…
Muhammad Kamal
Central to Aristotle’s metaphysics is the question of individuality. The individuality of each substance is explained in relation to “ matter ” because the “ form ” is universal. Avicenna, as one of the Aristotelian Neoplatonist philosophers, is not content w…
Kuang-Ming Wu
This essay cites seven story-vignettes to urge us to come alive, happily. They are: one, Tommy happily drawing ; two, Tommy protesting against nap he needs ; three, the first stone the sinless can cast to sinner ; four, minnows happily swimming ; five, Lady B…
Mario Gosalvez
A concise summary of my thinking on some important main concepts is provided becoming now to my mind from inner self reflections, and memories. The influences of several figures of the last century in biology, medicine, higher physics, higher mathematics, fir…
Fred Y. Ye
Cai Gen Tan is a key book that fuses Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism. Written in essay form that integrates maxims and epigrams, the book Cai Gen Tan suggests ways toward a simple, peaceful, and quiet mind and life, while promoting philosophical values for…
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Open Journal of Philosophy (OJPP) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in philosophy. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of philosophy. "Op… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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