The concept of goodness and values according to Osho Cover Image

Pojęcie dobra i wartości według Osho
The concept of goodness and values according to Osho

Author(s): Artur Hrehorowicz
Subject(s): Ethics / Practical Philosophy, Contemporary Philosophy, Indian Philosophy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warmińsko-Mazurskiego w Olsztynie
Keywords: good; value; consciousness; insight; individualism; axiology;

Summary/Abstract: The article about the issue of good and values according to Oshos concept. The author, referring to the works of that Hindu guru and philosopher, reconstructs the way their existence, inner nature and uniqueness can be apprehended. Defends the thesis that in Oshos way of thinking the analysis of the criteria pertaining to gaining an insight into the values in preceded by his thoughts about their ontic status. Good and value is related to real rather than phenomenal existence, and these notions are not subject to theoretical insight or descriptive language analysis, but they are the result of relational and subjective manner of presenting them. The author proves that there is an intentional strategy in Oshos philosophy since owing to it neither subjective nor empirical concrete situation of the subject is left out of consideration.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 27
  • Page Range: 33-50
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish