C o n t e n t s
A r t i c l e sAntoni Siemianowski, Does philosophy still have anything to say? ... 7 Ireneusz Ziemiñski, On the necessity of death ... 15 Artur Dobosz, Some remarks concerning the metaphor and the symbol ... 27 Marek K. Siwiec, The artist as a creator (composer) and aesthetic thought
of Michelangelo Buonaroti ... 35 Jolanta ¯elazna, Copernicus’‘De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium’ as an
example of a discourse on a method ... 61 Adam Grzeliñski, The nature of language and the language of nature in the
philosophy of George Berkeley ... 83 Tomasz Kupœ, Immanuel Kant’s response to David Hume’s critique of natural
theology ... 95 Kinga Kaœkiewicz, What can we learn from artists about the development
of culture? ... 111 Monika Motyliñska, The notion of offence in Kierkegaard’s “Philosophical
Fragments” ... 121 Marek N. Jakubowski, Wincenty Lutos³awski’s conception of nation and state ... 131 Mariusz Kaniewski, Edmund Husserl’s Cartesian way to transcendental
reduction ... 141 Anna Mo¿d¿eñ, Heidegger’s silence. Remarks on the margin of ‘Being and Time’ ... 163 Tomasz Siwiec, The concept of hypothetical realism in the version presented
by German ethnologist Konrad Lorenz as the ontological presumption
of evolutionary epistemology ... 173 Bartosz Orlewski, The truth, conceptual scheme and the world ... 181 Jaros³aw Boruszewski, Problems with the notion of knowledge within the
framework of Michael Dummett’s epistemic theory of meaning ... 207 Bart³omiej Sipiñski, The phenomenological astral substance ... 223
T r a n s l a t i o n s
Marian Weso³y, Heraclitus of Ephesus and Empedocles of Acragas in the
interptretation of Diogenes Laertius ... 237 DIOGENES LAERTIUS, Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers:
LIVE OF HERAKLITUS (IX 1-16 = 22 A 1 DK) and LIVE OF
EMPEDOCLES (VIII 51-77 = 31 A 1 DK) transl. by M. Weso³y ... 243 A letter of Józef Bychowiec on the war and destiny of a soldier (Ein Brief von
Józef Bychowiec Über den Krieg und die Bestimmung des Soldaten,
Übersetzung R. Michalski) ed. by M. ¯elazny i R. Michalski ... 255 Alexius Meinong, For Psychology and Against Psychologism in General
Value Theory (transl. by A. Mikulski) ... 278 William Lane Craig, Five Reasons God Exists (transl. by R. Mordarski) ... 291
F i l o - S o f i j a and poetry
Poems by Kazimierz Hoffman (s. 317), Wojciech Banach (s. 328) and Dariusz Dorn (s. 333). Krzysztof Derdowski – Parting? (s. 324)