D. Ushakov

The Metaphysics of Power: Genesis and Self-Negation of the Archetype

This article substantiates the necessity of a ‘metaphysical turn’ in the study of the phenomenon of power, interpreting it not as a derivative of social relations, but as a primary, transhistorical archetype rooted in the existential reaction of Dasein to the primordial Horror before the unstructured nature of being. T...

The Articulation of Social Being: Towards a New Ontology of Progress

This article aims to provide an ontological reconceptualization of the idea of progress, which finds itself in a profound crisis in light of the empirical catastrophes of the 20th–21st centuries and its radical philosophical critique. The author's hypothesis proposes to abandon traditional evaluative and teleological a...

Two truths and one aporia: a Madhyamaka model of agency in dialogue with Western philosophy of action