https://booksandideas.net// Books & Ideas is the English-language mirror website of La Vie des Idées, a free online journal which has gained a large readership and established itself in France as a major place for intellectual debate since 2007. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://booksandideas.net/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH68/siteon0-04014.png?1675949311 https://booksandideas.net// 68 144 https://booksandideas.net/The-Inquiry-Into-Being https://booksandideas.net/The-Inquiry-Into-Being 2024-11-26T07:30:00Z text/html en Cédric Mouriès Philosophy identity métaphysique analytic philosophy ontology Cairn.info <p>Despite repeated proclamations of the death of metaphysics, the contemporary philosophical landscape is marked by the proliferation of ontologies. Sébastien Motta sets out to demonstrate the sterility of the ontological enterprise through a logical analysis of their assumptions.</p> https://booksandideas.net/Justice-and-Otherness https://booksandideas.net/Justice-and-Otherness 2012-06-22T06:49:33Z text/html en Marie Garrau Philosophy ethics care ontology humanism Institut français <p>Replacing the modern liberal concept of the free and sovereign subject with the interdependent, vulnerable and responsible subject, Corine Pelluchon bases politics on an ethical ontology. But does she not thereby disregard the actual organization of the social world, our critique of which makes it possible for us to think about the relationship between ethics and politics?</p> https://booksandideas.net/What-Images-Show https://booksandideas.net/What-Images-Show 2012-04-05T14:35:30Z text/html en Philippe Simay Arts anthropology images art primal arts exhibit ontology Florence Gould Foundation Text Interviews <p>The curator of the recent <i>La fabrique des images</i> exhibit at the Quai Branly Museum in Paris, anthropologist Philippe Descola offers a new approach of pictorial representations on the five continents and shows the four great worldviews they manifest: naturalism, totemism, animism, and analogism.</p>