Conference on culture of peace and human rights, Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa, 2 December 2026

Oscar Pérez de la Fuente. La Filosofía es necesaria

Oscar Pérez de la Fuente. La Filosofía es necesaria2 weeks ago

New post 📑"Václav Havel, Letters to Olga: Reflections from Prison" 🦉Minerva Strategy Blog

#prison #faith #responsibility #virtueethics👇

https://minervastrategy.webphilosophia.com/?p=561

This text offers a philosophical and ethical interpretation of Letters to Olga: Reflections from Prison, a work written by Václav Havel whilst imprisoned in communist Czechoslovakia. Drawing on the historical context of the repression against dissidents from VONS and the Charter 77 movement, the text analyses how Havel transforms his prison experience into a reflection on human dignity, moral responsibility and the search for meaning. The commentary highlights the author’s determination not to allow himself to be overcome by resentment or inner isolation, as well as his conception of faith as openness, constant self-examination and a quest for demystification. Furthermore, his thinking is linked to the Socratic tradition of the examined life and to virtue ethics capable of responding to the contemporary crisis of identity and responsibility. The text emphasises that, beyond its Christian roots, Havel’s reflection has a humanist and secular scope, which is particularly relevant in times of polarisation, moral relativism and cultural disorientation. His testimony demonstrates the possibility of maintaining ethical coherence even in extreme circumstances.

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Oscar Pérez de la Fuente. La Filosofía es necesaria3 weeks ago

New post 📑"Vegetius: Learning Before Acting and Fostering Good Opportunities" 🦉Minerva Strategia Blog

#learning #strategy #war #technique #alliances👇

https://minervastrategy.webphilosophia.com/?p=556

This article examines selected passages from Vegetius’s Compendium of Military Technique to extract strategic lessons that extend beyond the military sphere. It highlights the importance of learning before acting, systematic training, experience, information management, and the capacity to recognise and seize opportunities. The analysis also considers the limits of applying military logic to everyday life, where cooperation and competition often coexist. Through commentary on Vegetius’s rules of warfare, the text argues that preparation, prudence, alliances, and indirect forms of influence can provide decisive advantages in uncertain contexts.

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Oscar Pérez de la Fuente. La Filosofía es necesaria4 weeks ago

Nuevo post 📑"Václav Havel, Cartas a Olga. Consideraciones desde la prisión" 🦉 Estrategia Minerva Blog

#prisión #fe #responsabilidad #éticadelasvirtudes #espistemologíadelasvirtudes👇

https://webphilosophia.com/estrategia/vaclav-havel-cartas-a-olga-consideraciones-desde-la-prision/

Este texto ofrece una lectura filosófica y ética de Cartas a Olga. Consideraciones desde la prisión, obra escrita por Václav Havel durante su encarcelamiento en la Checoslovaquia comunista. A partir del contexto histórico de la represión contra los disidentes del VONS y del movimiento Carta 77, se analiza cómo Havel convierte la experiencia carcelaria en una reflexión sobre la dignidad humana, la responsabilidad moral y la búsqueda de sentido. El comentario destaca la voluntad del autor de no dejarse dominar por el resentimiento ni por la clausura interior, así como su concepción de la fe como apertura, examen permanente y búsqueda desmitificadora. Asimismo, se vincula su pensamiento con la tradición socrática de la vida examinada y con una ética de las virtudes capaz de responder a la crisis contemporánea de identidad y responsabilidad. El texto subraya que, más allá de sus raíces cristianas, la reflexión de Havel posee un alcance humanista y secular, especialmente relevante en tiempos de polarización, relativismo moral y desorientación cultural. Su testimonio muestra la posibilidad de preservar la coherencia ética incluso en circunstancias extremas.

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Oscar Pérez de la Fuente. La Filosofía es necesaria4 weeks ago

📢Oscar Perez de la Fuente, Instituto de Derechos Humanos Gregorio Peces-Barba Universidad Carlos III de Madrid will deliver the speech 🎙️"epistemic perfectionism" in the 🌎IVR World Congress of the Association of Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy, held in Istanbul, 🇹🇷Turkey, 📆28 June-3 July 2026

He will be also the chair with Enrique Armijo, Elon University School of Law, of the 💡Special Workshop 11 “Democracy, free speech, disinformation and digital literacy”,

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Oscar Pérez de la Fuente. La Filosofía es necesaria1 month ago

📢Nueva recensión 📖Pérez de la Fuente, O. (2026). Jorge Nuñez, Territorial disputes in the Americas. 📗Routledge, Derechos y Libertades, 55, 335-344.

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https://e-revistas.uc3m.es/index.php/DYL/es/article/view/10416

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