
Philosophical aspects of pandemics
Sfetcu, Nicolae (2020). “Philosophical aspects of pandemics”, in Telework, DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.34967.80801, URL = https://www.telework.ro/en/philosophical-aspects-of-pandemics/ Abstract From the existentialism of Albert Camus and Sartre, to the replacement of the exclusion ritual with the disciplinary mechanism of Michel Foucault, an ideal … Read More

What came first: the virus or the cell?
Sfetcu, Nicolae, “What came first: the virus or the cell?”, in Telework, DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.32719.92328, URL = https://www.telework.ro/en/what-came-first-the-virus-or-the-cell/ Abstract A retrospective of the debates on the origin of life: the virus or the cell? The virus needs a cell for … Read More

The Main Topics of Plato’s Republic
Sfetcu, Nicolae (2022). “The Main Topics of Plato’s Republic“, in Telework, DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.27958.57922, URL = https://www.telework.ro/en/the-main-topics-of-platos-republic/ Abstract In the traditional interpretation, The Republic is a continuation of the discussions in Gorgias, according to which virtue and polis laws are … Read More

Plato: The Republic
Sfetcu, Nicolae (2022). “Plato: The Republic“, in Telework, DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.21273.90723, URL = https://www.telework.ro/en/plato-the-republic/ Abstract The Republic was written approximately between 380 and 370 BC. The title Republic is derived from Latin, being attributed to Cicero, who called the book … Read More

Plato’s Philosophy
Sfetcu, Nicolae (2022). “Plato’s Philosophy”, in Telework, DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.21536.05121, URL = https://www.telework.ro/en/platos-philosophy/ Abstract Plato’s philosophy is in line with the pre-Socratics, sophists and artistic traditions that underlie Greek education, in a new framework, defined by dialectics and the theory … Read More

Plato’s Work
Sfetcu, Nicolae, “Plato’s Work”, in Telework, DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.27508.01922, URL = https://www.telework.ro/en/platos-work/ Abstract Plato’s entire body of work has survived intact to this day, decisively influencing Western culture. For Plato, dialogue is the only tool capable of highlighting the research … Read More

Plato: Biography
Sfetcu, Nicolae (2022). “Plato: Biography”, in Telework, DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.15396.96647, URL = https://www.telework.ro/en/plato-biography/ Abstract The main biographical source about Plato, according to the testimony of the Neoplatonic Simplicius, was written by the disciple Xenocrates, but unfortunately it has not reached … Read More

Heterotopia of the film Solaris directed by Andrei Tarkovski
In Solaris, within the limits of heterotopic experience, several theoretical and ontological questions are examined through approaches on each character. Berton declares one of the main philosophical themes of the movie when he tells Kelvin: “You want to destroy that … Read More

Blockchain Ontologies: OCL and REA
Unified Modeling Language (UML) of Object Management Group, along with Object Constraint Language (OCL), are considered as the best fit for blockchain ontology. OCL is a declarative language that describes the rules applicable to UML models and is part of … Read More