Krzysztof Piotr Skowroński

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New book edited by Padrón and Skowroński

17 December 2017 by Krzysztof Skowroński Leave a Comment

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Seminar at Potsdam University: Pragmatist vs. Kantian Axiology

6 December 2017 by Krzysztof Skowroński Leave a Comment

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Webinar with John Lachs

26 November 2017 by Krzysztof Skowroński Leave a Comment

An online seminar with John Lachs took place on Saturday, November 18, 2017. John Lachs is an educator and the author of numerous books on American philosophy, especially American pragmatism, on Santayana, and the practical implementation of philosophy into life. This online seminar follows the online seminar about his text “The Quality of Life,” October 5, 2017, during which we discussed the relationship between various aspects of happiness, satisfaction and self-fulfilment in the context of the quality of life and standards of living. The video material from the online seminar we hope to present soon.

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Gombrowicz en Argentina

19 November 2017 by Krzysztof Skowroński Leave a Comment

Gombrowicz llegó a Argentina en agosto de 1939. Viajó en un barco de vapor de lujo “Chrobry”, como representante de un periódico polaco. Casi inmediatamente después, es decir al cabo de dos semanas, comenzó la segunda guerra mundial. Los militares de la Alemania Nazi invadieron Polonia, la patria del escritor. No solo su país estuvo en la ruina completa, el propio autor debía, a los treinta y cinco años, reorganizar su vida de nuevo; la vida como emigrante en Buenos Aires. Sin embargo, trató su situación personal como la  liberación cultural (a despecho de su aislamiento e incapacidad de hablar en castellano) y esperaba interesantes aventuras intelectuales, despecho de su pobreza material.

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Toledo de nuevo y….Cataluña

19 November 2017 by Krzysztof Skowroński Leave a Comment

Mi reciente visita a Toledo (como anteriormente, Erasmus, clases de filosofía en la Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha) fue estupenda bajo todos los aspectos posibles. En primer lugar, me encontré en el centro de la crisis política en España y pudé observar su desarrollo en los momentos más cruciales. Discutirla con toledanos y madrileños porque resulta que es el único asunto importante del que se discute en este país en ese momento.

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Stikkers and Skowroński’s new book

16 October 2017 by Krzysztof Skowroński Leave a Comment

PHILOSOPHY IN THE TIME OF ECONOMIC CRISIS. London and New York: Routledge

Contents:

I. The Crisis in Philosophical and Historical Perspective

1. Philosophy and the Crisis of Economic Science, by Kenneth W. Stikkers (Southern Illinois University Carbondale, USA)

2. On the Shadow and the Substance: Adam Smith, John Dewey, and the Great Recession, by Michael Schleeter (Pacific Lutheran University, USA)

3. John Dewey: A Philosophy for Times of Crisis, by Matteo Santarelli (Unversity of Molise, Italy)

II. The Narrative and Rhetoric of ‘Crisis’

4. Neopragmatist Ethnocentric Rhetoric on Economic Crisis: Richard Rorty and Social Amelioration by Redescription, by Krzysztof Piotr Skowroński (Opole University, Poland)

5. If Philosophers Are So Smart: A Metaphor of ‘Global Economic Crisis’, by Maja Niestrόj (Opole University, Poland)

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