Applied Social Sciences ― Philosophy and Theology

Georgeta Rata currently works as an Associate Professor at the Banat University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine in Timisoara, Romania. She holds a BA in French and English and a PhD in Linguistics from the University of Bucharest, Romania. Her main areas of research interest include languages, communication, and education sciences. She has authored English for Business (2006) and co-authored Communication and Marketing: A Compendium of Technical Terms in Romanian, English and French (2005), The French of Commerce (2007) and Economics and Business: A Compendium of Technical Terms in English and Romanian (2008). Patricia-Luciana Runcan currently works as a Senior Lecturer at the West University of Timisoara, Romania. She holds a BA in Sociology from the same University, a BA in Law from the Tibiscus University of Timisoara, and a PhD in Sociology from the West University of Timisoara. She has authored Social Workers Face to Face with Their Clients (2006), Social Work: Family and Child (2008), Child Protection in Romania (2009), The National System of Social Work (2009), Depression in the Elderly (2010), Successful Scientific Paper in Humanities (2010), and The Case Management Method (2011). Michele Marsonet currently works as a Professor at the University of Genoa, Italy. He holds a BA in Philosophy from the same University and a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Pittsburgh, USA. He has published 26 books (including two in the USA, one in the UK, and one in Germany), and about 300 articles and essays in Italian, English and French, including Science, Reality, and Language (1995), The Primacy of Practical Reason (1996), The Problem of Realism (2002), Logic and Metaphysics (2004) and Idealism and Praxis (2008).