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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…
Samo Liu
The philosophy of the cosmic origin is a precious legacy left by our ancestors. Due to insufficient information, Aristotle interrupted this philosophical contemplation and initiated human material philosophy and material scientific thinking, which also sparke…
Hassan H. Mohammed
This article explores a novel conciliation between Mulla Sadra’s philosophy of Essential Movement ( al- haraka al- jawhariyya ) and Existential Gradation ( tashkik al- wujud ) and the Presentist-Fragmentalist (PF) understanding of time within Causal Set Theor…
Hassan H. Mohammed
The nature of consciousness and the soul remains one of philosophy’s oldest enigmas and science’s most formidable challenges. This paper explores the distinctive philosophy of Mulla Sadra (c. 1571 CE-1640 CE) regarding consciousness, rooting it in his revolut…
Chi-Fai Lo
This paper has critically examined the question: “Can Hobbes’ justification for absolute sovereignty be applied to contemporary democratic states?” in the context of Hobbesian democracy. Hobbesian democracy refers to contemporary democratic states in which un…
Chi-Fai Lo
This paper has critically assessed the Ability Hypothesis reply to the Knowledge Argument. By means of a modified version of Mary’s Room, which is based upon an adaptation of Albert Einstein’s thought experiment for Principle of Equivalence, the insufficiency…
Leo Lin
This paper explores the apparent tension between P. F. Strawson’s reactive attitude framework—rooted in the interpersonal, participant stance—and the agent-neutral ideals found in utilitarian and deontological moral theories. While Strawson emphasizes emotion…
Mengyao Yan
In Section 41 of Feuerbach’s Principles of the Philosophy of the Future , three forms of sensible intuition are discussed, which attracted the attention of Marx and Engels and is centrally reflected in their co-authored work The German Ideology . Among these,…
Maria Giannari, Konstantinos Kalachanis, Maria-Nefeli Lazari, Eirini Thymara, Nikolaos G. Kavantzas, Andreas C. Lazaris, Anatoli Argyrou
Pathology can raise the philosophical question of whether humans share a common identity or are unique individuals. Traditional Pathology examines diseases at a morphological level, highlighting the similarities between people, while molecular Pathology studi…
Branko Kovac
There are two forces associated with mass: static and dynamic force, or, by other names, the weight and inertial force. The mass, the source of these forces, is defined once by Newton’s law of gravitation for static force and a second time by the equation of…
Howard Barry Schatz
The Islamic concept of Al- Jahiliyyah (“Days of Ignorance”) refers to the perceived paganism of pre-Islamic Arabia before the revelation of the Quran to Muhammad. During this period of “spiritual darkness,” God instructs Muhammad to follow the religion of Abr…
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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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