Despite theoretical arguments suggesting the strong effects of presidential term limits and re-election on democracy, there is surprisingly little empirical evidence to evaluate them. We test both the effect on democracy ...

This paper aims to assess current theoretical findings on the origin of coordination by salience and suggests a way to clarify the existing framework. The main concern is to reveal how different coordination mechanisms ...

Mezi představitele filosofické antropologie bývá řazen také švýcarský biolog a zoolog Adolf Portmann. Studie zkoumá legitimitu tohoto zařazení prostřednictvím analýzy filosofické relevance Portmannova myšlení, a to na ...

Studie sleduje vývoj vzájemných vztahů opoziční skupiny české katolické šlechty tzv. zelenohorské ligy a císaře Svaté říše římské Fridricha III. Habsburského, jehož podpora byla vedle papeže k legitimizaci odporu šlechty ...

Scholars have made several attempts to understand the ‘compulsion problem’ in the Republic, namely, why Plato compels the philosopher-rulers to descend into the cave to rule. These attempts, however, fail to properl ...

Based on fragmentally preserved sources as well as existing literature related to the topic (especially regional historiography, art history and historic preservation), the present study sets Marian plague columns into a ...

Text se zabývá otázkou, zda má smysl mluvit o existenci morálky u zvířat. Vychází z kritiky teorie pozlátka Franse de Waala, která je zde identifikována jako falešná dichotomie opomíjející možnost, že by morálka mohla být ...

It has been argued recently that Uganda’s sexual law should be interpreted as a part of gender power struggles, rather than in the original neo-colonial interpretation or as a result of structural changes and President ...

Introduction: The paper focuses on a narrowly specific topic of the family cooperation with an institution of pre-school education - the nursery school (or also just the nursery), concentrating on a specific topic of "media ...

The article focuses on the work of a Swiss zoologist and professor of University of Basel Adolf Portmann (1897 – 1982) which became especially influential among Czech natural philosophers. Portmann was studying an aesthetical ...