Conscience and Cognition in Social Research

Zhang Qingxiong is Professor and doctoral supervisor of Philosophy at Fudan University (China), currently serving as Editor-in-Chief of Modern Foreign Philosophy, a journal published by the Chinese Modern Foreign Philosophy Society. His research interests include phenomenology, analytical philosophy and comparative studies of Chinese and European culture.

1. Seeking the Integration of “Explanation” and “Understanding”: On the Developmental Trajectories of Social Research in the Past 200 Years 2. The Positivist Methodology of Social Science and the Dialectic of Enlightenment 3. Rational Choice Theory and Critical Theory’s Critique 4. The Duality of Religion: A Dialectic Review on “Rational Choice Theory of Religion” 5. “Communicative Rationality” and “Political Theology” in the Public Sphere 6. Conscience and Cognition: A Comparison in the Contexts of Chinese and Western Cultural Heritage 7. Xiong Shili’s Interpretation and Criticism of Wang Yangming’s “Four-verse Teaching” 8. A Comparison between Xiong Shili’s and Mou Zongsan’s Interpretation of the “Aporia of Extending Knowledge” 9. On the Existential Concerns and Humanistic Atmosphere of Chinese Poems in light of Heidegger’s Interpretation of Poem 10. Wandering Between Kant, Hegel and Marx: A Review of Habermas's "Once Again: On the Relationship Between Morality and Ethical Life" 11. The Responsibility of Philosophy