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From Cultural Practices to Practical Philosophy ( Hermeneutics of Intercultural Philosophy )

From Cultural Practices to Practical Philosophy ( Hermeneutics of Intercultural Philosophy ). Güncel ÖNKAL Assoc . Prof. Department of Philosophy , Maltepe University , Istanbul guncelo @ gmail .com. Knowing sth . Classical epistemology Subject - object link

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From Cultural Practices to Practical Philosophy ( Hermeneutics of Intercultural Philosophy )

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  1. FromCulturalPracticestoPracticalPhilosophy (Hermeneutics of InterculturalPhilosophy ) Güncel ÖNKAL Assoc. Prof. Department of Philosophy, Maltepe University, Istanbul guncelo@gmail.com

  2. Knowingsth. • Classicalepistemology • Subject-object link • “Objectivity” andknowledge • Knowledgeforvirtue- “wisdom” andethics • Ratio/Reason vs. SensesandPerception • Universaltruejudgements (consistency& validity) • “Truth” as a mysticalmotivation • Principles/rulesforexamingsoundness of arguments

  3. Under-standingsth. • Hermeneuticprinciple • Standingpositionforunder-standing • Knowingtruthunderlyingandunderdeterminingthefact(s) • Usingbackgorundknowledgeand/orwisdom in ordertogain “holistic” picture • Not topreferontologytoepistemology, but tocompleteepistemologywithontological, metaphysical, historicalandethicalconcerns

  4. Philosophy on the eve of new-humanism (post-…) • Scientificandtechnologicalrealms • Teologicalrealms • Philosophyandliteraturerelation • PluralAestheticsandinterpretation of culture • Interculturaldialectsanddebates • Socialsciencesandnewparadigms

  5. UnderstandingScience • MoreKuhn / lessPopper • Derrida-Deleuze: serialthinking (contentsratherthanconcepts) • Metaphysics of Science- quantum vs Einstein • Instrumentalscienceforthesake of technologicalcomfort • Capitalistorientation of scientificresearches

  6. UnderstandingTheology • Variety of theologies • 1. Hermeneutictheology • 2. Naturaltheology • 3. Existentialisttheology • Dialoguesbetweendifferentreligions • Emphasizing “truth” andtheattributes of God • Toleranceandrespect

  7. UnderstandingLiterature • Text? Reader? Author? RICOEUR! • Theflow of mind • Combininghistoricalfactswithcontemporarypractices (O. Pamuk- My name is Red) • Philosophicalaspects of novels • Re-readingclassics • Secondaryreadings

  8. UnderstandingArts • Thereception of an artisan • Thereception of a piece of art • Beautyormeaning? • Bienals • Interactive art exhibitions/practices • Classicalwith (post-modern) interpretationsandcontemporaryconcerns (Shakespeare- Romeo andJuliet- Is Julietstillvirgin?)

  9. CONCLUDING REMARKS: Understanding “Other” • To say self is not to say myself (Ricoeur) • Subjectivity is tounderstandother • My body is somethingboth I amand I have • Self-hood

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