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    Following Desire as the Ethical Postulate of Psychoanalysis
    Polish Journal of Philosophy 11 (1): 29-41. 2017.
    One of the most controversial theses of Jacques Lacan is his conviction that a very specific relationship links ethics and desire. The aim of the article is to present what this new relationship consists in, and, further on, to outline the weaknesses of this concept, which does not take into account the existence of the sovereign good as a category available to cognition. According to my thesis, Lacan believes that the ethics of Supreme Good, or simply traditional ethics of goods, leads the huma…Read more
  • Czy Foucault jest lacanistą a Lacan poststrukturalistą?
    Filo-Sofija 14 (25): 283-302. 2014.
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    Professional ethics in Polish Medicine
    Ethics and Bioethics (in Central Europe) 1 (1-2): 14-20. 2011.
    Justifying the existence of professional ethics in medicine is usually connected with the traditions of a profession and with a humanistic dimension of these ethics, pointing at the same time to their culture-forming character. With such an attitude, professional ethics is treated as a part of all mankind’s output, and its teaching turns out to be an important element of preparation for taking part in culture. Taking into account the cultural meaning of professional ethics, one should notice tha…Read more
  • The aim of this article is to present Hegel’s theory of signs and its critical decoding proposed by Derrida. The criticism of Hegel`s theory understood as the “fulfillment of metaphysics” occupies an important place in Derrida`s project. Derrida tries to frame the limits of philosophy. He challenges Hegel`s concept for the following reason: Hegel presents signs as a domain of the subjective spirit in which sensuality and reasoning become united. Derrida connects this idea with the thesis of the …Read more