The SFCP aims to promote the Critical Philosophy through the linked activities of education and scholarship. - Charity No 313712  - Sister Organistions Philosophisch Politische Akademie PPA  and Dutch Network of Socratic Facilitators

 

 

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Occasional Working Papers in Ethics and the Critical Philosophy.

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Volume 1 (1988)

This discussed ethical standards in the public and private sectors in the UK; the place of ethics in the new information technology; the future of the Critical Philosophy and the link between it and the Socratic Dialogue. Finally, Vol. 1 carried an English translation of Nelson`s essay on the Socratic Method.

 
Volume 2 (2000). Contributions include

Author 

Title

1 Peter Rickman Kant Today 
2 Susie Miller Critical Philosophy as a demand for Resistance against National Socialism
3 Nermina Kurspahic Woman in a Man's World
4 Patricia Shipley and Fernando Leal The Active Self; beyond Dualism
5 Michael Chase Pierre Hadot on Ancient Philosophy as a Way of Life 
6 Fernando Leal  The Relation between Value Conflicts and the Socratic Dialogue
7 Fernando Leal and Rene Saran A Dialogue on the Socratic Dialogue

 

Volume 3 (2004)

CONTENTS

 

 

Part One: History

  • ‘The Labour Party and the SPD: British and German Democratic Socialism – Brothers in Arms or at Arms?’ Lawrence Black

  •  Susie Miller in conversation with Patricia Shipley

  •  ‘The Contributions of Grete Henry-Hermann to the Philosophy of Physics’ Léna Soler

 

Part Two: Socratic Dialogue

  • ‘A Dialogue on the Socratic Dialogue – Act 2’ Fernando Leal and Rene Saran

  •  ‘A Critique of the Socratic Dialogue’

  • i. ‘Socratic Dialogue: A Comment from a Teacher of Philosophy’ Peter Rickman

  • ii. ‘The Uses and Abuses of Socratic Dialogue’ Fernando Leal

  • iii. ‘Between Ourselves or Across Cultures? The Question of Intercultural Dialogue’ Heidi Mason

  • iv. ‘Socratic Dialogue: A Psychologist’s Perspective’ Patricia Shipley

 

Part Three: Reviews

  • Mathematische Naturphilosophie in der Grundlagendiskussion: Jakob Friedrich Fries und die Wissenschaften by Kay Herrmann,

  • Ethischer Kritizismus: Untersuchungen zu Leonard Nelsons “Kritik der Praktischen Vernunft”und ihren philosophischen Kontexten by Andreas Brandt - Fernando Leal “in English”

  •  Hijatus by Nermina Kurspahic - Heidi Mason

  • Socratic Citizenship by Dana Villa- Patricia Shipley

  •   Ethics And Socratic Dialogue In Civil Society edited by Patricia Shipley and Heidi Mason -Chris Taylor

  •   Enquiring Minds: Socratic Dialogue In Education edited by Rene Saran and Barbara Neisser Finn Thorbjørn Hansen

 

Part Four: News and Reports

  • ‘The Socratic Approach to Learning and Teaching: A Pilot Training Course for Prospective Facilitators’ - Paul Penny

  • ‘PPA/SFCP Conference Berlin, July 2004: Reinventing European Civil Society: Learning from each other’ - Barbara Neisser and Rene Saran

  •  ‘Socratic Dialogues in Lithuania and Bulgaria’ -Rene Saran

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